| amiss |
in the wrong way. |
| anticipate |
to look forward to; expect. |
| aroma |
a pleasant smell; fragrance. |
| burrow |
a hole or tunnel dug by certain animals for use as a hiding place or home. |
| colleague |
a person who has the same job or employer as another. |
| critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
| encrusted |
covered with a hard or crisp layer of something. |
| indifferent |
without interest or concern; not caring. |
| jocular |
intended to be humorous; facetious. |
| kernel |
the most basic part of something; the heart of the matter; core. |
| levee |
an embankment built to keep river water from flooding the land. |
| marathon |
a race in which participants run 26.2 miles. |
| persuasive |
having the ability to cause another to do or believe something. |
| premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
| relentless |
without mercy or compassion; unyielding or stern. |