| beckon |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands. |
| convince |
to cause to believe or accept (often followed by "of"). |
| delay |
the act of putting off until a later time. |
| flunk |
(informal) to be unsuccessful; fail, as a student in an examination or course. |
| gear |
any equipment, clothes, or tools used for some particular purpose. |
| heed |
to give one's attention to; listen to; take notice of. |
| license |
legal permission to do something, or a paper or card that shows permission. |
| modern |
having to do with the present or current times. |
| network |
a system that involves a number of persons or groups. |
| prod |
to poke with, or as though with, a pointed rod or instrument. |
| response |
a written or spoken answer; reply. |
| sharp |
having a thin edge or a fine point. |
| spatter |
to splash or scatter in small bits or drops. |
| suffer |
to feel pain or misfortune. |
| wail |
to make a long, loud cry out of sadness or pain. |