property
A homeowner is allowed an income-tax deduction
for mortgage interest and property taxes;
a renter is allowed no deduction at all.
distill
Feedstocks have to be cooked at high temperature
before fermentation, and for yeasts to survive the material
has to be cooled down, and then it is all heated up
again to distill off the ethanol.
behalf
An invisible border divides those arguing for computers
in the classroom on the behalf of students career prospects
and those arguing for computers in the classroom
for broader reasons of radical education reform.
bewilder
The news may first delight, then bewilder inflation-weary
Americans, whose stack of unpaid bills grows every time
the mailman calls.
accessory
On Tuesday, Panasonic and LG said their new Web-enabled
TVs will let you make video calls from Skype
with an accessory webcam and microphone.
parade
The controversy started two weeks ago
when The Amsterdam News, a paper with a predominantly
black readership, announced plans to welcome Tyson
to the city with a parade and street fair.
outlet
A:Why do you play basketball every weekend?
B:I need an outlet for all the pressures on me.