| annually |
once a year; yearly. |
| cocoon |
a covering made by young insects and some other arthropods to protect themselves while they change from a pupa into an adult. Some spiders make cocoons to hide their eggs. |
| desert2 |
to leave behind even though it is one's duty to stay; abandon. |
| glimpse |
a quick look. |
| groggy |
confused, dizzy, or feeling unable to wake up. |
| handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
| industry |
the activity of process of turning raw materials into finished products, or a particular business that does this. |
| magnificent |
very grand in size or splendid in beauty. |
| physician |
a doctor of medicine who is qualified and licensed to treat illness and injury. |
| pluck |
to grab with the fingers and pull off; pick. |
| ridiculous |
silly; foolish; laughable. |
| security |
freedom from fear or danger; safety. |
| sensitive |
able to smell, hear, taste, feel, or see very well. |
| sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. |
| tailor |
one who makes, alters, or repairs clothing. |