active |
always doing something; busy; full of energy. |
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. |
decision |
the act or result of making up one's mind. |
destructive |
causing complete ruin or destruction. |
differently |
in another or new way. |
discomfort |
a condition of being uneasy or in pain. |
equation |
a statement in arithmetic that uses an equal sign to show the equality of two quantities. |
haste |
speed or hurry. |
lever |
a basic tool used to lift or pry things open. A crowbar is one type of lever. |
mummy |
a dead body that has been preserved with special chemicals and wrapped in cloth. The ancient Egyptians are famous for their mummies. |
outward |
on or moving toward the outside or surface of. |
paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
patience |
the ability to calmly put up with pain or trouble without getting upset or angry. |
succeed |
to have a good or favorable result; do well. |
transaction |
a piece of business, such as a sale or trade. |