| claim |
to state as true. |
| column |
a vertical list or row. |
| except |
apart from; not including; but. |
| fame |
the condition of being well known or respected by a great number of people. |
| gulp |
to take large swallows of; drink or eat eagerly or rapidly (often followed by "down"). |
| lumber1 |
logs cut into boards or beams for use in building. |
| original |
first; earliest. |
| plain |
easily seen or heard; clear; visible. |
| rank1 |
an office or position. |
| removal |
the act or process of removing. |
| shaky |
shaking; trembling. |
| slump |
to sink down or fall with all one's weight. |
| unless |
except on the condition that. |
| unusual |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable. |
| widely |
over a large area. |