| absolute |
precise; exact. |
| correctly |
in the right or proper way; without error. |
| graphics |
(used with a plural verb) the charts, maps, drawings, and other images used in printed works such as books and magazines. |
| lumber1 |
logs cut into boards or beams for use in building. |
| mercy |
kind treatment by someone who has some power over another. |
| migrant |
moving from place to place. |
| old-fashioned |
looking or being like past styles, manners, or ways of behaving. |
| prevent |
to keep or stop from happening. |
| roast |
to cook or bake with dry heat in an oven or over an open fire. |
| scroll |
a roll of paper or parchment, used to write or draw on. |
| squeal |
a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry. |
| stagger |
to walk or stand in an unsteady way or with a need for support. |
| tailor |
one who makes, alters, or repairs clothing. |
| terrorism |
the use of violence or fear by a political group as a way of forcing others to meet its demands. |
| thread |
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together. |