The soil isn't very rich in our backyard.
I bought some soil to put into the garden.
loyal - adj. showing strong friendship and support for someone or something
He remained loyal to his boss until the very end.
You can trust me. I'm a very loyal person.
urge - v. to advise strongly; to make a great effort to get someone to do something
I urge you to get plenty of sleep before the tournament.
His teacher urged him to study hard for the test.
shelter - verb / nounto protect or give protection to; n. something that gives protection; a place of safety
He gave shelter to lost animals.
This building will shelter us from the rain.
manufacture - v - to make goods in large amounts
That factory manufactures basketballs.
Our plants in Georgia manufacture t-shirts.
propose - v -to present or offer for consideration
I'd like to propose a toast to John and his new bride Jane!
Jennifer proposed a new addition to the staff.
loan - n - money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; something borrowed
I will repay my loan at the end of the month.
John finished paying off his loan last week.
negotiate - v - to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solution
I need to negotiate a raise.
If we negotiate a fair deal, we'll have a great year.
skill - n - the ability gained from training or experience
HIs considerable skills helped him find a new job.
Do you have any gardening skills?
pure - adj - free from anything that is different or that reduces value; clean
You can drink from that bottle. The water is pure.
This gold is almost 99% pure.
owe - v - to pay or have to repay (usually money) in return for something received
Can you pay for lunch? I'll owe you.
He owes Tom $60.
