| culprit |
a person who is charged with or is guilty of doing something wrong. |
| detect |
to discover or notice. |
| edit |
to correct, cut, add to, or change with the goal of producing a finished piece of writing or a film. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| heed |
to give one's attention to; listen to; take notice of. |
| humble |
not proud; modest. |
| idle |
not active or in use; not working. |
| liquid |
a form of matter that flows easily and is neither a solid nor a gas. Liquid can take on the shape of any container it is poured into. Water that is neither vapor nor ice is a liquid. |
| plump |
full and round in shape; chubby. |
| pollute |
to make dirty or harmful to health by mixing in or adding waste material. |
| racism |
the opinion or belief that a particular race of people is better than another race or races. |
| sigh |
to breathe out with a long breath because of being sad, tired, or relieved. |
| spade1 |
a tool shaped like a shovel and used for digging. A spade has a long handle and a flat blade that can be pushed into the ground with a foot. |
| text |
the body of a printed work as distinguished from its title, headings, notes, and the like. |
| unity |
the condition of being united or of acting as one. |