| agency |
a company or organization that does business in support of other companies or people. An agency helps people do things that are difficult or complicated to do just by themselves. |
| blunder |
a silly or careless mistake. |
| brim |
the top edge of a hollow object such as a cup; rim. |
| compete |
to try to win or get something that others are also trying to get. |
| currently |
at the present time; now. |
| diet |
the food and drink usually eaten and drunk by a person or animal. |
| fluid |
a liquid or gas. A fluid flows easily and takes the shape of the container that holds it. Water and air are fluids. |
| modest |
not thinking too highly of oneself; humble. |
| plunge |
to thrust into something soft or liquid. |
| property |
all of one's possessions taken as a whole, or a part of those possessions. |
| sake |
reason; purpose. |
| scour1 |
to clean by rubbing hard. |
| solid |
having a firm shape or form that can be measured in length, width, and height; not like a liquid or a gas. |
| spur |
a metal piece with a spike that is attached to the heel of a rider's boot. Spurs are used to make a horse go forward. |
| standard |
something that is used and accepted as a guide, example, or authority. |