| absolute |
precise; exact. |
| belief |
a strong opinion. |
| burden |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. |
| everyday |
happening daily; routine. |
| lore1 |
that which is known or believed about a subject, especially that transmitted by tradition, oral means, or obscure writings. |
| mercy |
kind treatment by someone who has some power over another. |
| occupation |
the work a person does to earn a living; profession. |
| ogre |
an ugly giant or monster in folk tales and children's stories. Ogres are said to eat people. |
| outlet |
an opening through which something is allowed to go out or escape. |
| punctuate |
to put commas, periods, apostrophes, and other such marks in a piece of writing. |
| recover |
to get back. |
| satisfaction |
a pleasant feeling that comes from completing something and doing it well. |
| Scripture |
(often lower case) a passage from the Bible. |
| stammer |
to speak in an anxious or uncertain way. People who stammer often repeat sounds and stop between words. |
| twinge |
a sudden, sharp pain that does not last long. |