fantastic |
wildly imaginative and incredible. |
feast |
A large meal with many different types of foods. |
fever |
a body temperature higher than normal that is usually caused by illness. |
harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
knife |
a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade that is used for cutting. |
leak |
an opening or crack in a thing that lets something go through it. |
mill |
a machine that crushes whole or solid substances. |
nature |
the basic character and qualities of a person or thing. |
prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
problem |
a question or condition that is difficult to understand or to deal with. |
scare |
to frighten. |
sell |
to give something to someone in exchange for money. |
shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
umbrella |
a device that protects you from the rain. It has cloth stretched over a wire frame that is held up by a long handle. |