| assign |
to set apart or give out for a particular use. |
| confide |
to share secrets or personal information (usually followed by "in"). |
| forth |
forward; onward in time or location. |
| hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. |
| lunge |
a sudden movement toward something; thrust, leap, or dive. |
| moody |
having shifts in emotional state frequently or without a pattern. |
| nominee |
a person or thing that has been nominated for an office or honor. |
| old-fashioned |
looking or being like past styles, manners, or ways of behaving. |
| purchase |
something that is bought. |
| slumber |
to sleep lightly. |
| startle |
to cause to move suddenly. |
| toil1 |
long or difficult work. |
| victim |
someone who is hurt, injured, or killed by a person, group, or event. |
| virus |
a tiny organism that can reproduce only in living cells. Viruses cause disease in humans, animals, and plants. |
| workplace |
the place where one does one's job, especially a factory, office, store, or the like. |