alongside |
by the side of; next to; beside. |
bashful |
shy with people; timid. |
emerge |
to rise up from or come into view. |
familiar |
known by many people; easily recognized. |
grid |
parallel horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to form squares of equal size. Grids are used to locate points on a map or to make diagrams. |
heave |
to push up or out with great effort. |
jumble |
to put or throw together in a confused pile. |
knuckle |
a joint of a finger. |
magnificent |
very grand in size or splendid in beauty. |
plural |
having to do with or naming the form of a word that signals more than one. |
primary |
main; chief. |
scoop |
a tool with a short handle attached to a deep, curved bowl, used to take up food or grain. |
sputter |
to spit out saliva or bits of food while speaking in a fast or excited way. |
sweeten |
to cause to be sweet or sweeter in taste. |
wholly |
entirely; completely. |