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answer
To respond to a question with information.
autumn
The season after summer and before winter.
available
Ready to be obtained, used, bought, or arranged at the present time.
book
A written work made of bound pages or their digital equivalent.
borrow
To take something for temporary use, with the intention of giving it back.
bowl
A round, deep container used for food.
bridge
A structure that carries a route over water, a road or another gap.
bring
To take a person or thing to the place where the speaker is or will be.
brush
Here, a writing or painting tool with a tip made from hairs.
bus
A road vehicle carrying passengers along a route.
buy
To obtain something by paying for it.
calligraphy
The art of writing with attention to form and expression.
cash
Money in the form of notes and coins.
celebrate
To mark a happy or important occasion with a special activity.
worried
anxious or concerned about something
app
an application program for a phone or computer
headline
the title of a news story
patch
a small software update that fixes a problem
crowded
full of people or things
okay
acceptable or satisfactory
uncertain
not sure about something
dough
a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll
confident
having or marked by confidence or assurance
elevator
a machine that carries people between floors of a building
workshop
a room where things are made or repaired
accessible
available for people to reach, use, or obtain
argument
a disagreement in which people express different views
disagreement
a difference of opinion
farther
at a greater distance
feather
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
impressive
causing admiration or a strong favorable impression
lid
a cover for a pot, box, or other container
sunlight
the rays of the sun
booth
a small enclosed space for a particular activity
filling
food placed inside another food, such as a dumpling
immediate
needing attention now or concerning the present
lens
a piece of glass in a camera that focuses light
possibility
a chance that something may happen
reasonable
showing reason or sound judgment
thermometer
measuring instrument for measuring temperature
zipper
a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab
assignment
a task given to someone, especially for school or work
badge
a small sign or card showing identity or status
cheerful
bright and making people feel happy
cube
a solid shape with six equal square sides
environmental
relating to the natural environment
exception
an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
growth
an increase in size, amount, or importance
invisible
unable to be seen
jar
a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles
neutral
not supporting either side in a disagreement or conflict
outdoor
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
precise
exact and accurate
revision
the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
scan
examine minutely or intensely
slope
an elevated geological formation
suitcase
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
timing
the skill of choosing the right moment for an action
vague
not clear or definite
spider
predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
apology
an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone
bulb
electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
cane
the tall stem of plants such as sugar cane
courtyard
an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
decoration
something used to beautify
equivalent
being essentially equal to something
evenly
in an equal or uniform way
exhibit
an object or collection displayed for the public
float
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
footprint
a mark left by a foot or shoe
gardening
the cultivation of plants
gesture
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
honesty
the quality of being honest
horizon
the line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky
independence
freedom from control or influence of another or others
indoors
within a building
literal
following the exact words without metaphor
loudly
with relatively high volume
microphone
device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
modest
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
necessarily
as an unavoidable or certain result
normally
in the usual way; usually
obvious
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
partly
to some degree but not completely
photography
the process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces
quiz
a short test of knowledge
rack
framework for holding objects
recent
happening only a short time ago
respectful
showing consideration and respect for others
supplier
a person or company that provides goods or services
surroundings
the places and conditions around a person or thing
tray
an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
vacuum
a machine that cleans by drawing in dust with air
verify
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
absolute
complete or total, without qualification
acceptable
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
advertising
a public promotion of some product or service
aisle
a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
artistic
relating to or characteristic of art or artists