apprentice |
someone who works for somebody else to learn that person's skill or trade. |
baffle |
to confuse; puzzle. |
bazaar |
an outdoor street market made up of rows of little shops or stalls where people buy and sell things. |
budge |
to change or begin to change position slightly. |
compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
damage |
harm or injury that makes something less useful or valuable. |
distant |
far away in time or space. |
elaborate |
planned or carried out with great care and attention to details. |
lantern |
a case or container that is made of a material through which a light can shine and be protected. |
ogre |
an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children's stories. Ogres are said to eat people. |
thrift |
wise use and saving of money or other resources. |
timetable |
a schedule that lists the times at which certain events take place. People read timetables to find out when trains, buses, or airplanes will arrive or leave. |
tragic |
causing death, destruction, or disaster. |
transformation |
a major change in the form, shape, character, or nature of something or someone. |
ward |
a large room in a hospital with beds for several patients, or a section for one type of patient. |