| antidote |
a substance that stops poison from working or cures a disease. |
| attentive |
watching or listening carefully. |
| ballot |
a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices. |
| bygone |
gone by; former; past. |
| clatter |
to make a loud rattling noise. |
| convey |
to carry from one place or person to another. |
| cripple |
to cause a serious injury in. |
| drizzle |
to rain in light drops. |
| frustrate |
to prevent from happening or being done. |
| gamble |
to bet money or other things on the way a game, race, or other event will end. |
| juvenile |
young; not grown up. |
| shift |
to change one's position, or to move from one place to another. |
| stiff |
not easy to bend. |
| suburban |
of or having to do with communities that are near a city and where people who work in the city often live. |
| upholstery |
materials used to cover furniture. |