affection |
a friendly feeling of liking or loving someone or something. |
appeal |
a serious and sincere request for help. |
bolt |
a metal or wooden bar on a door that slides into an opening in the frame. When the bolt is inserted into the frame, the door stays closed. |
conform |
to act in a way that agrees with a rule or standard. |
crochet |
to form by looping thread in a pattern of connected stitches. |
defiant |
showing no respect for authority; refusing to obey. |
descend |
to move downward or to a lower position. |
frisk |
to leap or skip in a lively and happy way. |
gland |
a group of cells or an organ that produces fluids that are released into the body or pass out of the body. |
growth |
the process of becoming larger through natural development. |
meadow |
an open field of grass that is growing wild or is used for pasture or to grow hay. A meadow usually contains wildflowers and weeds as well. |
squirt |
to be shot out in a thin jet; spurt. |
talent |
a natural skill or ability. |
thread |
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together. |
worry |
to feel anxious, troubled, or uneasy. |