| arrival |
the act of reaching a certain place or goal. |
| cling |
to stick closely. |
| conspiracy |
a secret agreement among two or more people to do something wrong or illegal; plot. |
| croak |
to make a low, hoarse sound with the voice. |
| drape |
to decorate or cover with a cloth that hangs in folds. |
| haste |
speed or hurry. |
| mount1 |
to climb. |
| outright |
complete or total. |
| predator |
an animal that hunts other animals for food. |
| reap |
to cut down and gather. |
| rickety |
likely to fall over or fall apart; shaky. |
| slavery |
the owning of people by other people; bondage. |
| stammer |
to speak in an anxious or uncertain way. People who stammer often repeat sounds and stop between words. |
| stubborn |
not willing to accept change, help, or control; obstinate. |
| upholstery |
materials used to cover furniture. |