| abundant |
large in amount or number; more than enough. |
| coax |
to get someone to do something by gentle urging. |
| college |
a school of higher learning that one attends after high school. Most college programs require four years of study. |
| excuse |
to forgive or pardon. |
| fang |
a long, pointed tooth. Some animals use their fangs to hold and tear prey. Some snakes have hollow fangs through which they inject poison. |
| omen |
something that is believed to be a sign of future good or evil. |
| serious |
marked by careful thinking or consideration. |
| sizable |
of large size or quantity; big. |
| slang |
very informal speech that is made up of new words, or new meanings of old words. Slang is not appropriate for serious conversation or writing. |
| squall |
a sudden, powerful wind that moves in suddenly. Squalls usually bring rain, snow, or sleet. |
| suspense |
a state of excitement or anxiety that comes from mystery or doubt. |
| thoughtful |
having or showing careful thought. |
| unusual |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable. |
| warrant |
a document issued by a judge that gives a police officer the right to make searches, seize property, or make arrests. |
| wherever |
where. |