| bashful |
shy with people; timid. |
| blunt |
having a dull edge or point; not sharp. |
| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| choke |
to stop or prevent the breathing of by squeezing or blocking the windpipe. |
| commotion |
a noisy confusion; disorder. |
| confine |
to keep within limits; restrict. |
| dash |
to move swiftly; run rapidly; rush. |
| enclose |
to close in or shut in with walls or a container. |
| expedition |
a journey taken for a reason, or a group taking such a trip. |
| feature |
a part of the face such as the eyes, nose, or chin. |
| headline |
the title to a newspaper article that tells what the article is about. The headline for the most important news is in the largest type on the front page of the paper. |
| noun |
a word that names a person, place, thing, or condition. A noun may be the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or preposition. |
| scenery |
the way the land looks in a particular place. |
| selection |
the act of choosing one thing from a group. |
| utensil |
a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen. |