| accustom |
to cause (oneself or another) to become used to something over time. |
| bride |
a woman who is about to be married or was just married. |
| colony |
a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the control of their home country. |
| concrete |
a hard, strong building material made by mixing sand, gravel, cement, and water. |
| 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. |
| explode |
to burst because of too much pressure inside. |
| extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
| improve |
to make better. |
| industrial |
having to do with the manufacture of goods, especially in factories. |
| manufacture |
to make by machine in a large quantity. |
| private |
allowing only certain people to take part in or to know about. |
| response |
a written or spoken answer; reply. |
| skill |
the power or ability to perform a task well, especially because of training or practice. |
| stride |
to walk with long, even steps. |
| surge |
to move or swell in or like a wave; billow. |