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slightly hungry
the act of staying away from school without permission
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a polynomial with two terms
the process of gradually disappearing or spreading out until nothing is left
a set of wheels and axles under a train carriage or other vehicle
relating to an equation with x² as the highest power
rude, insensitive, and lacking good taste
to sell something for less than a competitor
one of the small bones that make up the spine
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
a hard, usually black or dark-colored gemstone used in jewelry
a member of a parliament, especially one who knows parliamentary rules well
no; not so
the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
to live in or fill a place with people or animals
a performer who learns a role and can replace the main actor if needed
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
a feeling of worry or fear that something bad may happen
the act of breathing in
to shake slightly and quickly, often because of fear, cold, or excitement
to pull back suddenly, often because you are frightened or shocked
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a weapon with a short bow fixed across a stock, used for shooting bolts
a slight shaking movement
great happiness or pleasure
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
to make a substance or effect harmless or inactive
a natural ability for doing something well
an emphatic, rude way of saying no
a reason that is given to hide the real reason for doing something
to mention or use something as support for an argument or action
used to cheer on or strongly praise someone or something
very shocking and disgusting, especially because of violence or injury
the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well
locked with a key
the eleventh sign of the zodiac
to arrest someone, especially a suspect
the sound a dog makes
to end well or be resolved successfully
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
to talk in a casual, lively way
a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast
to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose
to indicate or suggest something
past tense and past participle of shoot
to start burning, or make something start burning
to make up for a bad quality or mistake
to make something more difficult or harder to understand
because of something that happened; as a result of it
the right or power to stop a decision, law, or plan from being accepted
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened
to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way
a child or young person with an unusually high level of skill or talent
to shoot and kill someone with a gun
the sport or skill of shooting arrows with a bow
the act of fastening something with a screw
an FBI or other government detective
the elected group that runs a city
to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly
used to say that something is not surprising
to start living in a way that is better for the environment
the issue that is being discussed or dealt with now
something that is easy to get, steal, or take advantage of
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience
used to say that you have received and understood a message
to do the difficult or necessary work needed to make a change or solve a problem
a vote in which people decide an important political issue
no longer as strong, active, or effective as before
to separate something from something else, or to become separated
a group of wild boars
to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in
to make someone feel worried or under pressure
a code you use to open or log in to something
to leave a place quietly so no one notices
a person who steals money from a bank
to work extra hours to make up for time off or finish a shift
to ignore or accept someone's faults, mistakes, or differences
lasting for a person's whole life
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
without paying anything
to be unable to stop yourself from doing something
to start behaving in a more responsible and organized way
to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision
a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
a dishonest or unprincipled person
to praise someone too much, often to get something from them
a person who breaks into computer systems or networks
a device that makes very small objects look much bigger
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
to depend on something; to be decided by something
the organization that provides police services in an area