| arch |
a curved structure made out of stone or brick and used to span an open space such as a door. |
| contractor |
a person who signs an agreement to carry out a particular job at a certain price and also to supply necessary things for the job. A contractor often hires, supervises, and pays other people to help or to do the work. A person in charge of building or repairing a house is often a contractor. |
| cooperate |
to work with others. |
| crutch |
a support used to help injured people walk. A crutch is a pole with a padded top that rests under the arm. |
| develop |
to bring out the potential of; advance to a more complete or more effective condition. |
| dribble |
to drip or flow slowly in drops. |
| fashion |
the style of clothes or way of acting that is popular. |
| inflation |
an increase in the average price level. |
| murmur |
to make a soft, muffled, continuous sound. |
| poet |
a person who writes poetry. |
| retirement |
the time of one's life after one has stopped working permanently. |
| sensor |
a device that detects and responds to certain changes in the environment, such as light, temperature, sound, or pressure. |
| soar |
to fly or glide in a swift, easy way and at a very great height. |
| technical |
having to do with special skills or techniques. |
| urgent |
needing immediate action or attention. |