| abundant |
large in amount or number; more than enough. |
| collapse |
to fall down; give way; cave in. |
| conference |
a meeting to discuss a particular matter. |
| gasoline |
a liquid that burns, used mainly as fuel for engines. Gasoline is made from petroleum. |
| gloom |
lack of light; darkness. |
| omen |
something that is believed to be a sign of future good or evil. |
| outskirts |
the edges or outlying areas of a city or town. |
| pluck |
to grab with the fingers and pull off; pick. |
| protest |
an expression of being against something; objection; complaint. |
| scribble |
to write quickly or carelessly; scrawl. |
| severe |
very strict; harsh. |
| stampede |
the sudden and hurried mass movement of a large group of frightened animals. |
| stiffen |
to make or become rigid, harder, or less flexible. |
| touch |
to put one's hand or fingers on in order to feel. |
| trample |
to step on in a heavy or noisy way; to crush with the feet; stamp (usually followed by "on", "upon," or "over"). |