| demon |
an evil spirit; devil. |
| division |
the act of separating into parts. |
| drought |
a long period with little or no rain. |
| hurl |
to throw with force. |
| mattress |
a large pad that supports the body while sleeping, made of a strong fabric filled with soft material such as cotton, hair, straw, or foam rubber. |
| meadow |
an open field of grass that is growing wild or is used for pasture or to grow hay. A meadow usually contains wildflowers and weeds as well. |
| persist |
to continue in a firm, steady way without stopping or lessening. |
| physician |
a doctor of medicine who is qualified and licensed to treat illness and injury. |
| plug |
an object made of cork, rubber, or other material used to block an opening. |
| pout |
to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips. |
| settlement |
a place that is newly inhabited by people. |
| sow1 |
to plant or scatter in or over the ground. |
| sulk |
to express anger or bad humor by being silent or distant. |
| talon |
a claw of a bird or animal. |
| temple1 |
a building or place where a god or gods are worshiped. |