| basically |
in an important or central way; at heart. |
| borrow |
to take with the promise to return or replace. |
| equally |
in the same way; alike. |
| evict |
to legally force to leave a rented property. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light. |
| grid |
parallel horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to form squares of equal size. Grids are used to locate points on a map or to make diagrams. |
| outright |
complete or total. |
| rickety |
likely to fall over or fall apart; shaky. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| skid |
a sudden, sideways sliding of a vehicle. |
| strangle |
to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. |
| tailor |
one who makes, alters, or repairs clothing. |
| treaty |
a formal agreement between two or more countries. |
| warehouse |
a large building or other place where products or private goods are stored. |