| adoption |
the act of becoming the legal parent of a child who is not one's biological offspring. |
| clatter |
to make a loud rattling noise. |
| comfort |
to give relief from a painful or difficult situation; soothe. |
| cultivator |
a machine or hand tool that prepares soil for planting by loosening the soil and removing weeds. |
| express |
to make known (ideas, thoughts, or feelings). |
| fleet1 |
a group of navy ships under one command. |
| flick |
a sharp, light snap or blow. |
| impose |
to set as something that needs to be followed, done, or obeyed. |
| master |
to become skilled in or expert at. |
| naked |
wearing no clothing; bare. |
| observer |
one who watches or listens. |
| stagger |
to walk or stand in an unsteady way or with a need for support. |
| support |
to bear. |
| unfortunately |
used to express that an event being talked about is something unlucky or something that turned out badly. |
| weary |
tired in body or mind; fatigued. |