battery |
a device that makes electricity by using chemical reactions. Batteries are used to power many things, including cars, flashlights, toys, and watches. |
chemistry |
the science that studies the form and function of basic elements and their compounds. |
clatter |
to make a loud rattling noise. |
election |
the process of choosing a person for office by voting. |
guarantee |
a promise, especially in writing, that something one has bought will work properly. If it does not, the seller or maker must either repair or replace it. |
gust |
a sudden rush or blast of wind. |
inspect |
to look at very carefully to find any problems. |
lame |
not able to walk well; disabled. |
perpetual |
lasting forever. |
republic |
a nation in which those who make the laws and run the government are elected by the people. |
residence |
a house or any other place where one lives; home. |
scramble |
to mix or throw together in a quick or random way. |
senior |
having served longer at a job or position. |
situation |
state of affairs; circumstances. |
volunteer |
a person who offers to work or help without pay. |