| century |
a unit of time equal to one hundred years. |
| comment |
a written or spoken statement of opinion. |
| crank |
a device that moves things in a circle. Cranks have a lever attached at a right angle to the end of an arm that moves in a circle. Cranks are turned by hand or by another arm that connects to the lever. |
| digest |
to break down into materials that can be absorbed and used by the body. |
| fumble |
to search or feel about for something in a nervous or clumsy way. |
| locate |
to find the position or place of. |
| nuisance |
a person or thing that is annoying. |
| option |
the right, power, or freedom to choose. |
| procedure |
a series of steps that must be taken in order to do something. |
| recovery |
the act of getting back something that had been lost or stolen. |
| scoundrel |
a wicked person; villain. |
| shortly |
in a little while; soon. |
| shrug |
to raise the shoulders to show one does not know, does not care, or is not responsible. |
| sweeten |
to cause to be sweet or sweeter in taste. |
| technological |
of or relating to technology. |