| astound |
to cause surprise or wonder; amaze. |
| cemetery |
a place where the dead are buried; graveyard. |
| christen |
to give a name to at baptism. |
| cluster |
a small, close group of things that are alike. |
| cultivation |
the act of preparing and improving. |
| despair |
the complete lack of hope. |
| fertilize |
to spread fertilizer over (a planted area). |
| handful |
the amount that can be held in a single hand. |
| mystery |
a matter that is secret or that cannot be known or explained. |
| pad |
a piece of soft material used as cushioning for protection or comfort. |
| petrify |
to turn into stone. Minerals left behind by water petrify wood by replacing woods cells when they die. |
| reside |
to live in a place for a long time; dwell. |
| temple1 |
a building or place where a god or gods are worshiped. |
| twilight |
the faint light in the sky when the sun is below the horizon before sunrise and after sunset. |
| vary |
to change; to make different. |