considerate |
thoughtful of the feelings and needs of others. |
cosmetic |
a preparation used on the face or body to make the person wearing it look more attractive. Lipstick, nail polish, and powder are cosmetics. |
detest |
to have a strong dislike for; hate. |
grill |
a rack of metal bars used to hold foods for cooking over flames. |
horizon |
the line where the earth and the sky appear to meet. |
invention |
the act or process of coming up with or creating something new. |
obscure |
hard to see or not distinct. |
parole |
the release of a prisoner before the time of punishment is finished. Prisoners who are given parole have behaved well in prison. When on parole, they must obey certain rules. |
perhaps |
maybe; possibly. |
portion |
a part of a whole. |
position |
the location of a person or thing. |
soul |
the part of human beings separate from the physical body that is thought of as the center of feeling, thought, and spirit. |
squirm |
to twist the body about; wriggle. |
tend1 |
to be likely; usually do. |
weekday |
any day except Saturday and Sunday. |