| accent |
a way of speaking a language that is typical of people from a particular area. |
| atlas |
a book of maps, tables, or charts. |
| aware |
knowing or careful (usually followed by "of"). |
| axis |
a real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns. |
| coward |
a person who does not have the courage to face danger, pain, or something difficult. |
| dozen |
a group of twelve. |
| earnings |
money received as pay; wages. |
| economist |
a person who is an expert in the study of economics. |
| negotiation |
(often plural) discussions meant to help people agree on something. |
| recall |
to bring a past event into the mind; remember. |
| robot |
a machine that can perform some of the same tasks as a human being. |
| sense |
to be or become aware of; perceive. |
| settlement |
a place that is newly inhabited by people. |
| shuffle |
to drag or scrape the feet along the floor while walking. |
| valley |
a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley. |