| attain |
to gain or achieve through work. |
| coarse |
having large grains or pieces, or a rough surface. |
| comment |
a written or spoken statement of opinion. |
| congratulate |
to praise and express pleasure at the achievement or good luck of. |
| convenient |
easily used for someone's needs, purposes, or comfort; useful. |
| devour |
to eat or swallow in a greedy way. |
| dispute |
an argument or debate. |
| dramatically |
to a large or impressive degree; sharply; significantly. |
| fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
| involved |
complicated because made up of many different connected parts or steps; intricate; complex. |
| patio |
a paved area next to a house that is used for dining or relaxing outdoors. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| shot1 |
an instance of shooting with a weapon. |
| sketch |
a drawing or painting that was done in a hurry or without detail. Sketches are sometimes done to prepare for later work. |
| tame |
taken from a wild state and made obedient; domesticated. |