echo |
the repeating of a sound caused by the bouncing of sound waves from a surface. |
employer |
a person or business that pays others to work. |
figure |
a number or other written symbol that is not a letter of the alphabet. |
fortunately |
by lucky chance; luckily. |
ignore |
to refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of; pay no attention to. |
marvelous |
causing wonder or amazement. |
paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
scrap1 |
a small bit, such as a piece left over or thrown away. |
shrill |
having a high, sharp sound. |
slightly |
to a small degree or by a small amount; a little. |
slither |
to move by twisting and sliding along a surface. |
threat |
a statement that harm or punishment will follow. |
token |
a symbol that stands for something larger and greater in value |
warehouse |
a large building or other place where products or private goods are stored. |
weary |
tired in body or mind; fatigued. |