| beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. |
| character |
all those things that make a person, place, or thing different from others. |
| client |
one who pays for the services of another. |
| expedition |
a journey taken for a reason, or a group taking such a trip. |
| extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
| gloom |
lack of light; darkness. |
| gnaw |
to bite or chew on again and again. |
| grenade |
a small bomb that is thrown by hand or shot from a rifle after its fuse is set. |
| journalism |
the work of collecting news and information and giving it out to the public through newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other media. |
| knit |
to make by knitting. |
| scholar |
a person who has much knowledge, usually acquired from research and study. |
| shaggy |
having long, rough hair or something like hair. |
| spatter |
to splash or scatter in small bits or drops. |
| thoroughly |
completely; throughout. |
| uppermost |
highest in place, rank, importance, or influence. |