| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| chief |
the most powerful or important person in a group; leader. |
| dirt |
loose earth or soil. |
| fact |
something known or proved to be true. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| great |
very large in size or number. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
| leadership |
ability or skill as a leader. |
| leave1 |
to go away from a place. |
| nightmare |
a frightening dream. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| shower |
a period of rain that lasts a short time. |
| sin |
an act of not obeying religious law. |
| thought1 |
the result of thinking; a single idea. |