| affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
| awkward |
without physical skill or grace; clumsy. |
| bygone |
gone by; former; past. |
| canvas |
heavy, strong cloth made of cotton, linen, or hemp. |
| circular |
having a round shape or outline. |
| connection |
the fact of being related; relationship or association. |
| distinct |
different or set apart; separate. |
| donate |
to give in order to help a charity or other group. |
| freight |
goods shipped by boat, plane, train, or truck. |
| gasp |
a sudden, brief taking in of air through the mouth, because of surprise or difficulty breathing. |
| grim |
stern or harsh. |
| grocery |
a store where food and other household supplies are sold; grocery store. |
| researcher |
one who does careful, dedicated study of something in order to gain information about it or solve a problem. |
| scuff |
to become damaged by scraping. |
| squall |
a sudden, powerful wind that moves in suddenly. Squalls usually bring rain, snow, or sleet. |