| awkward |
without physical skill or grace; clumsy. |
| budge |
to change or begin to change position slightly. |
| clasp |
to grasp or grip with a hand or arm, or something like a hand or arm. |
| concern |
to have to do with; be about; affect. |
| definite |
clear or exact. |
| edition |
one of a series of printings of the same published work. |
| equation |
a statement in arithmetic that uses an equal sign to show the equality of two quantities. |
| exclaim |
to speak suddenly and with strong feeling. |
| 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. |
| hoard |
a collection or supply of something that is hidden or stored in order to have it available in the future. |
| military |
the armed forces. |
| pillar |
a tall column shaped like a cylinder that is used to support a structure or to serve as a decoration or monument. |
| realize |
to understand completely. |
| strangle |
to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. |
| width |
the length of something from one side to the other. |