| banquet |
a fancy, formal dinner. |
| belief |
a strong opinion. |
| clatter |
to make a loud rattling noise. |
| croak |
to make a low, hoarse sound with the voice. |
| governor |
a person who leads a state of the United States or some other political unit. |
| howl |
to utter or make a long, loud, sad sound like that of a wolf or dog. |
| level |
having a flat, even surface. |
| ogre |
an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children's stories. Ogres are said to eat people. |
| resemble |
to be similar to or to look like. |
| scuff |
to become damaged by scraping. |
| shaggy |
having long, rough hair or something like hair. |
| shortly |
in a little while; soon. |
| signature |
a person's written name, used to sign documents, letters, or checks. |
| straggle |
to stray from or drop behind a group. |
| tense1 |
pulled or stretched tightly. |