| alongside |
by the side of; next to; beside. |
| argument |
a discussion by people who disagree. |
| ashore |
to or onto the shore. |
| brittle |
easily broken. |
| costly |
having a high price or value. |
| curtsy |
a gesture of the body that shows respect made by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly. A curtsy is usually made by women and girls. |
| disappoint |
to fail to do or give something expected or hoped for. |
| divorce |
to use the law to bring an end to a marriage with (someone). |
| extremely |
very; to a great or high degree. |
| frantic |
very excited by worry or fear; frenzied. |
| lately |
recently. |
| possible |
capable of being, happening, being done, or being used. |
| seller |
one who sells. |
| squall |
a sudden, powerful wind that moves in suddenly. Squalls usually bring rain, snow, or sleet. |
| well-known |
famous; familiar. |