| aware |
knowing or careful (usually followed by "of"). |
| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| blind |
not able to see; having no sight. |
| brisk |
active or full of energy; lively; quick. |
| cocoon |
a covering made by young insects and some other arthropods to protect themselves while they change from a pupa into an adult. Some spiders make cocoons to hide their eggs. |
| coupon |
a small, printed slip of paper that gives someone a discount, admission to a performance, or a chance to win a prize. |
| fringe |
an edge of hanging threads, yarn, or strips of leather used to decorate clothing or drapes. |
| investigator |
a person who makes a careful search for information usually in order to answer a question. |
| mutant |
a life form whose genes are different from those of its parents. A mutant has new traits or characteristics that it can pass on to its offspring. |
| operation |
the act or process of working or running. |
| recite |
to speak the words of from memory and in front of others. |
| remarkable |
unusual or exceptional. |
| thoroughly |
completely; throughout. |
| twine |
sturdy string that is made by twisting two or more strands together. |
| urge |
to push or drive forward or onward. |