| catastrophe |
an event that brings great harm, suffering, or loss to a large area or many people; terrible disaster. |
| digital |
showing information by a row of numerical digits rather than by numbers on a dial. |
| distant |
far away in time or space. |
| dozen |
a group of twelve. |
| earthquake |
a shaking or other movement of part of the earth's surface, caused by movement deep within the earth. |
| fury |
very wild anger; rage; frenzy. |
| gutter |
a ditch along the edge of a road or a long, open container attached to the edge of a roof for carrying off water. |
| mingle |
to come together or join with other people. |
| passage |
a way through which something can go; corridor; channel. |
| remedy |
something used to take away pain or heal a disease. |
| repeatedly |
again and again; many times in a row. |
| shame |
a painful feeling brought about by the knowledge that one has done something wrong or not proper. |
| theme |
the main subject or topic. |
| throughout |
in, to, or during every part of. |
| tradition |
the handing down of a culture's beliefs and customs from parents to children over many years. |