| blot |
a spot or stain. |
| database |
a large collection of information in a computer. In a database, information is arranged so that it can be quickly changed or searched through. |
| discuss |
to talk together about. |
| flex |
to bend again and again. |
| genial |
cheerful and friendly. |
| grocery |
a store where food and other household supplies are sold; grocery store. |
| heed |
to give one's attention to; listen to; take notice of. |
| immigration |
the act of coming to live permanently in a new country. |
| lag |
to fall behind an expected pace. |
| scum |
a layer of waste matter that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| shade |
darkness caused by light rays being blocked. |
| stage |
a raised platform used for concerts, plays, talks, and other performances. |
| suggest |
to put forth for thinking about; propose. |
| surface |
the outside limit or top layer of something. |
| whisk |
to brush off or carry off with, or as though with, a quick, light sweep of the hand or a brush. |