boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
calm |
not excited. |
chart |
a sheet that gives information in the form of a table or graph. |
courtesy |
good, polite manners. |
elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
interview |
a meeting between a person who has applied for a job and the person who is offering the job. The person who wants the job must answer questions about his or her experience and qualifications. |
leader |
a person who directs or guides others or who has the most power in a group. |
misery |
a condition in which one is very unhappy or suffers very much. |
official |
a person who holds an office in a business or government. |
route |
a road or way of travel from one place to another. |
sound |
anything that people or animals hear with their ears. |
subway |
a train in a city that carries passengers and travels under the ground. |
though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
wheel |
a round thing that turns in circles and allows cars, trucks, bicycles, and other things to move. |
widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |