| anxiety |
a feeling of being worried, nervous, or afraid that something will happen. |
| borrow |
to take with the promise to return or replace. |
| content1 |
(usually plural) whatever is held or contained in something. |
| deduct |
to subtract from another amount or sum. |
| funnel |
a tool shaped like a cone with a narrow tube at the small end. Funnels are used for pouring something into a small opening. |
| gait |
a way of walking or running. |
| hardy |
able to stand hardship; tough; brave. |
| language |
the system of spoken or written words with which people communicate thoughts, ideas, or feelings. |
| muddle |
to cause to be confused; mix up. |
| numerous |
being in great number; many. |
| outskirts |
the edges or outlying areas of a city or town. |
| passage |
a way through which something can go; corridor; channel. |
| proverb |
a short, often-used saying that expresses something wise or true. |
| rare1 |
not often found or seen; not common. |
| wriggle |
to twist and turn one's body with quick movements from side to side; wiggle. |