| clerk |
a person who does office work, such as keeping records, finding information, filing, and making copies. |
| difference |
the condition of being not like or not the same. |
| fabric |
cloth that is woven or knitted; material. |
| filter |
a device used to remove dirt or other solids from liquids or gases. A filter can be made of paper, charcoal, or other material with tiny holes in it. |
| glisten |
to shine or sparkle with reflected light. |
| glossary |
a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book. |
| hunch |
to lift up or arch into a hump. |
| jerk |
any sudden, sharp movement that is not expected or planned. |
| persuade |
to cause to do something by using reason or argument. |
| resident |
a person who lives in a particular place. |
| site |
the location or proposed location of a town, city, building, or event. |
| social |
living in groups or communities instead of alone. |
| swoop |
to sweep down suddenly from above, or as if from above in attack (often followed by "down on"). |
| wheeze |
to breathe with a hoarse or whistling sound. |
| wholly |
entirely; completely. |