| alas |
a word used to express sadness or disappointment. |
| article |
a single thing; one item out of a group of similar objects. |
| budge |
to change or begin to change position slightly. |
| compare |
to note or describe the similarities or differences of. |
| echo |
the repeating of a sound caused by the bouncing of sound waves from a surface. |
| grope |
to feel about or feel one's way with the hands. |
| gutter |
a ditch along the edge of a road or a long, open container attached to the edge of a roof for carrying off water. |
| increase |
an addition in size or amount. |
| interrupt |
to cause to stop; break off. |
| manner |
a way of doing something; style. |
| nibble |
to eat in small bites. |
| private |
allowing only certain people to take part in or to know about. |
| quake |
to tremble, shake, or shiver. |
| quality |
a feature that makes a person or thing what it is. |
| twilight |
the faint light in the sky when the sun is below the horizon before sunrise and after sunset. |