1: diagram [dahy-uh-gram]
“A simple drawing or plan that shows exactly where something is, what something looks like, or how something works.”
1: diagram [dahy-uh-gram]
“A simple drawing or plan that shows exactly where something is, what something looks like, or how something works.”
*when someone behaves in an unpleasant or threatening way towards you*
African-Americans have been complaining about police harassment for years.
*clever at controlling or deceiving people to get what you want used in order to show disapproval*
She was sly, selfish, and manipulative.
*a long thin string of cotton, silk used to sew or weave cloth*
I’m looking for a needle and thread.
*the average amount is the amount you get when you add together several quantities and divide this by the total number of quantities*
The age of the candidates ranged from 29 to 49 with an average age of 37.
*a sentence or phrase from a book, speech which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting or amusing*
The following quotation is taken from a nineteenth century travel diary.
*in a lower place or position, or on a lower level*
Water was dripping onto the floor below.
1. Manipulative (adjective)
*clever at controlling or deceiving people to get what you want used in order to show disapproval*
*to be very grateful to someone for the help they have given you*
We are deeply indebted to our English teacher.
*immediately*
She turned off the alarm and promptly went back to sleep.
*the smallest and least developed baby animal of a group born at the same time*
I took care of the runt kitten.
*if someone is cognizant of something, they know about it and understand it*
He was cognizant of the peculiarities of the case.
*the quality of remaining faithful to your friends, principles, country*
Elizabeth understood her husband’s loyalty to his sister.
*to decide not to continue with a plan, idea etc, although you might continue with it at a later time*
We shelved the discussion till another meeting.