| affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
| behavior |
the typical actions of a person, animal, thing, or group, either in general or in certain situations. |
| closely |
carefully and with attention. |
| deadline |
a date or time by which something must be done. |
| deduct |
to subtract from another amount or sum. |
| delicate |
pleasing to the senses in a light, soft, or mild way. |
| emphasize |
to give particular attention to; stress. |
| glum |
in low spirits; sad or gloomy. |
| pronunciation |
the act or manner of saying the sounds of words. |
| settlement |
a place that is newly inhabited by people. |
| shred |
a long strip that is torn or cut off, or almost torn off. |
| structure |
a thing made up of a number of parts joined together in a certain way. |
| subject |
the topic of what is said, written, or studied. |
| trial |
the act of hearing a case in court to decide whether or not a person has broken a particular law. |
| variety |
change or difference; diversity. |