| accustom |
to cause (oneself or another) to become used to something over time. |
| beckon |
to signal to come using a motion of the head or hands. |
| inquire |
to ask in order to find out or learn (something). |
| local |
having to do with a particular place such as a neighborhood or town. |
| margin |
an edge or the area near it; border. |
| mast |
a long upright pole that rises from the bottom of a sailboat or ship to support the sails and lines. |
| practically |
almost; nearly. |
| puncture |
a small hole caused by a sharp object. |
| refer |
to send or direct to a source for help. |
| slither |
to move by twisting and sliding along a surface. |
| thorn |
a short, stiff point on a plant stem or branch. |
| trait |
a characteristic or quality that makes a person or animal different from others. |
| tread |
to step or walk on, in, or along. |
| tribal |
of or relating to a group of people having the same ancestors, customs, and other characteristics. |
| tunnel |
an underground or underwater passage created so that people or vehicles can go through it. |