| alcohol |
a clear liquid that burns easily and can be made from certain grains and fruits. Alcohol is present in such drinks as beer, wine, and whiskey. It is also used in making medicines and chemicals. |
| attack |
to begin to cause harm to. |
| beyond |
past the farthest side of; farther on than; later than. |
| conscious |
awake; able to feel, think, hear, and see. |
| coward |
a person who does not have the courage to face danger, pain, or something difficult. |
| educate |
to provide knowledge, training, and guidance to. |
| flee |
to run away or escape. |
| framework |
a structure that supports something built on or around it. |
| imaginative |
having or showing an ability to conceive of things that do not exist; creative. |
| investigate |
to look into carefully and closely so as to learn the facts; examine. |
| jinx |
someone or something that is believed to cause bad luck. |
| parallel |
lying or moving in the same direction and being the same distance apart at every point. Parallel lines never meet or cross each other. |
| poetry |
short pieces of writing, in general, that use special rhythm, imaginative language, and often rhyme to create beauty or express unique thoughts and feelings. |
| queasy |
feeling sick to one's stomach. |
| reveal |
to make known; tell. |