المفردات

· the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)

they needed rugs to cover the bare floors

· select carefully from a group

She finally picked her successor

· a rational motive for a belief or action

the reason that war was declared

· mean or intend to express or convey

You never understand what I mean!

· move in a graceful and rhythmical way

The young girl danced into the room

· primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

a short life

· clean across

the car's axle snapped short

· be in accord; be in agreement

We agreed on the terms of the settlement

· a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease

physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients

· above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

a large city

· a vaguely specified concern

several matters to attend to

· the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy

a successful musical must have at least three good songs

· the visible part of a television transmission

they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone

· clothing in general

she was refined in her choice of apparel

· the beginning of anything

it was off to a good start

· take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

We began working at dawn

· pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance

· water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

a rain of bullets

· any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

· a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

the boat had a metallic finish

· come or bring to a finish or an end

He finished the dishes

· deliver by singing

Sing Christmas carols

· containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

a full glass

· by chance

perhaps she will call tomorrow