| annoyance |
someone or something that bothers or irritates. |
| attain |
to gain or achieve through work. |
| bouquet |
a bunch of flowers, often arranged in a special way to be attractive. |
| career |
the work a person chooses to do through life. |
| choice |
the act or an instance of selecting or picking. |
| denial |
a statement that something is false. |
| disabled |
unable to do certain things because of a medical condition or an accident. |
| equation |
a statement in arithmetic that uses an equal sign to show the equality of two quantities. |
| loop |
the rounded shape made when a piece of string, ribbon, or rope is crossed back over itself or tied so that it forms a circle. |
| pout |
to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips. |
| slang |
very informal speech that is made up of new words, or new meanings of old words. Slang is not appropriate for serious conversation or writing. |
| starch |
a white food substance found in many foods. |
| teethe |
to have teeth growing out through the gums. |
| veil |
a thin piece of fabric or net worn over the face, head, or shoulders, or over some combination of these. A veil is used as a decoration or to hide a person's face. |
| wit |
(often plural) the ability to understand, think, or know. |