| adjustment |
the act or process of changing or fixing something. |
| cable |
a bundle of insulated wires used to carry electric current. |
| canvas |
heavy, strong cloth made of cotton, linen, or hemp. |
| croak |
to make a low, hoarse sound with the voice. |
| curtsy |
a gesture of the body that shows respect made by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly. A curtsy is usually made by women and girls. |
| deceive |
to cause to believe something that is not true; trick or fool. |
| digest |
to break down into materials that can be absorbed and used by the body. |
| garbage |
food or other things that are thrown away; waste. |
| ornament |
something that is added to make something more beautiful to look at; decoration. |
| presence |
the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. |
| quaint |
pleasant in an old-fashioned way. |
| sense |
to be or become aware of; perceive. |
| shortly |
in a little while; soon. |
| vain |
not leading to a desirable or lasting effect. |
| whole |
having the entire amount or length. |