| association |
a group of people joined together for a common purpose or by a shared interest. |
| chemistry |
the science that studies the form and function of basic elements and their compounds. |
| endeavor |
to make an effort; try; strive. |
| flirt |
to play at love; act in a romantic way that is not serious. |
| formal |
following accepted rules for doing something; proper, legal, or official. |
| grubby |
dirty or messy. |
| insult |
to speak to or treat without respect or in a way that hurts feelings. |
| nowadays |
during these present times. |
| ooze |
to leak out slowly. Liquids, gases, and sounds may ooze. |
| poll |
a set of questions given to large numbers of people. Polls are used to gather information about what the public thinks. |
| professional |
a person who has or shows skill in a particular field, especially one who is paid for work in this field. |
| solid |
having a firm shape or form that can be measured in length, width, and height; not like a liquid or a gas. |
| stump |
a base of a tree that is left standing after the tree has been cut down. |
| supply |
to provide. |
| tourism |
the act of traveling, usually for sightseeing or relaxing. |