| cocoon |
a covering made by young insects and some other arthropods to protect themselves while they change from a pupa into an adult. Some spiders make cocoons to hide their eggs. |
| command |
an instruction meant to be obeyed; order. |
| cowardice |
a lack of bravery to work through danger, pain, or other difficult things. |
| deeply |
in a strong and serious way; intensely. |
| expedition |
a journey taken for a reason, or a group taking such a trip. |
| guideline |
a rule that tells people how to do something in the way that is considered best. |
| marriage |
the state of two people being joined by law, having pledged to be faithful to one another all their lives as a couple. |
| nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
| rally |
to unite again or raise the spirits of after a disappointment or failure. |
| relieve |
to make less painful or troubling; ease. |
| religious |
devoted to the beliefs of a particular religion. |
| scrap1 |
a small bit, such as a piece left over or thrown away. |
| soot |
a fine, black powder made during burning. Soot collects in chimneys or is carried into the air in smoke. |
| verse |
poetry or a poem. |
| whereas |
while in contrast. |