curb |
a raised rim where a street meets the edge of the sidewalk. |
explode |
to burst because of too much pressure inside. |
journalist |
a person whose work is journalism. |
lighten1 |
to become brighter or less dark in color. |
possible |
capable of being, happening, being done, or being used. |
prediction |
the act of telling or trying to tell what will happen in the future. |
propeller |
a device used to make an airplane or ship move forward. A propeller is made of tilted blades that are attached to and spin around a hub. |
pursuit |
the act of following or chasing. |
scholarship |
money given to students to help pay for their education. |
senior |
having served longer at a job or position. |
stunt1 |
to stop or slow the growth of. |
tentacle |
a long thin body part on the head or around the mouth of some animals. Tentacles are used for feeling or taking hold of things. |
tickle |
to touch or poke so as to cause a tingling feeling or laughter. |
uppermost |
highest in place, rank, importance, or influence. |
ware |
(usually plural) a thing or things offered for sale. |