accustom |
to cause (oneself or another) to become used to something over time. |
assault |
a violent physical or verbal attack. |
entire |
having all the parts; whole. |
glossary |
a list of unusual or difficult words and their meanings connected with a particular subject or particular piece of writing. A glossary is often placed at the end of a book. |
goblin |
a small, ugly creature in fairy tales that does evil or mischief to humans. |
grocery |
a store where food and other household supplies are sold; grocery store. |
journalism |
the work of collecting news and information and giving it out to the public through newspapers, magazines, radio, television, or other media. |
negligent |
not showing proper concern; careless. |
paragraph |
a part of something written made up of one or more sentences that develop a certain idea. A paragraph begins on a new line which is usually indented from the other lines. |
ripple |
to move or flow in small waves. |
stake1 |
a sharpened or pointed post that is driven into the ground. Stakes can be used to mark a place or to support something. |
static |
without motion; fixed. |
strict |
requiring obedience or hard effort. |
timber |
trees that are used as wood to build houses and buildings. |
tunic |
an article of clothing that is loose and hangs to the knees. Tunics sometimes do not have sleeves and are sometimes belted. The ancient Greeks and Romans wore tunics. |