| copper |
a reddish brown metal that is one of the chemical elements. Copper is used to make pipes, because it does not easily rust. It is used to make wires, because it is an excellent conductor of electricity. It can be combined with other metals to make alloys such as brass and bronze. |
| drift |
the act of being carried away by some force such as the wind or flowing water. |
| educator |
a person who teaches. |
| evict |
to legally force to leave a rented property. |
| gimmick |
a clever device or idea whose only purpose is to get a customer's attention. |
| hygiene |
the practice of keeping clean to stay healthy and prevent disease. |
| illusion |
a fantasy or mistaken idea. |
| importance |
the quality or condition of having great significance or value. |
| intelligence |
the ability to learn, reason, and understand. |
| kindle |
to build or start (a fire). |
| reason |
a cause or explanation for an action, opinion, or event. |
| rectangle |
a flat, closed figure with four straight sides, four right angles, and opposite sides parallel to each other. |
| sift |
to spread or sprinkle using a sieve or as though using a sieve. |
| swerve |
to change direction suddenly; turn quickly; veer. |
| tourism |
the act of traveling, usually for sightseeing or relaxing. |