| accent |
a way of speaking a language that is typical of people from a particular area. |
| attach |
to join, fasten, or connect. |
| comedy |
a play, film, story, or television show that is funny or happy. |
| conclusion |
an ending, result, or outcome. |
| digest |
to break down into materials that can be absorbed and used by the body. |
| dungeon |
a dark, damp, underground jail. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| independent |
not ruled by another; ruling oneself. |
| monopolize |
to get or keep sole control of; have for oneself alone; take over. |
| pneumonia |
a serious disease in which the lungs become swollen and painful and fill with liquid. Pneumonia is caused by viruses or bacteria. |
| pressure |
a steady force upon a surface. |
| response |
a written or spoken answer; reply. |
| roast |
to cook or bake with dry heat in an oven or over an open fire. |
| shrivel |
to cause to wrinkle or become smaller. |
| weigh |
to measure how heavy something is by using a scale. |