carriage |
a vehicle with wheels that is covered or enclosed and is used for carrying people. |
concentrate |
to bring together; focus. |
crook |
something bent, curved, or hooked. |
empire |
a group of nations or peoples under one ruler or government. |
extinguish |
to put out; stop the burning of. |
fabric |
cloth that is woven or knitted; material. |
fiction |
writing that tells a story made up in a writer's imagination. Fiction is usually written in prose, not poetry. Novels, short stories, and tales are pieces of fiction. |
forge1 |
to form or shape by heating and hammering. |
likelihood |
how probable it is that something will happen. |
peer2 |
to look hard or closely to see something better. |
petrify |
to turn into stone. Minerals left behind by water petrify wood by replacing woods cells when they die. |
pillar |
a tall column shaped like a cylinder that is used to support a structure or to serve as a decoration or monument. |
reveal |
to make known; tell. |
sail |
to move over the water. |
wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |