| anxiety |
a feeling of being worried, nervous, or afraid that something will happen. |
| astonishment |
great surprise or amazement. |
| baffle |
to confuse; puzzle. |
| circular |
having a round shape or outline. |
| cling |
to stick closely. |
| culprit |
a person who is charged with or is guilty of doing something wrong. |
| enclosure |
a space that is surrounded, or something that surrounds. |
| hedge |
a solid row of bushes, used as a kind of fence. |
| original |
first; earliest. |
| shorten |
to make shorter. |
| squawk |
to give a harsh scream. |
| stiff |
not easy to bend. |
| thrash |
to give a beating to; whip. |
| truant |
absent from school without permission. |
| unfortunate |
having bad luck; unlucky. |