chorus |
a group of people who sing together. |
comparison |
the act of deciding, saying, or showing how two or more things are the same or different. |
desire |
to want or wish for. |
flinch |
to draw away suddenly in pain or fear. |
garb |
clothes, especially those characteristic of a particular profession, way of life, or the like. |
identity |
all of those things by which a person or thing is known or is considered as being. |
manure |
the waste matter of animals, such as cows and horses, used to fertilize the soil and help plants grow. |
mature |
fully grown. |
medicine |
a drug or other substance used to treat a disease, injury, pain, or other symptoms. |
militia |
a group of trained citizens who are not soldiers but can serve as members of the military in an emergency. |
resign |
to give up a job or other duty. |
stampede |
the sudden and hurried mass movement of a large group of frightened animals. |
surpass |
to be greater or larger than; go beyond. |
undertow |
a strong current of ocean water moving in the opposite direction from the waves moving toward shore. |
whittle |
to cut small bits or thin layers from, or to trim or shape by so doing. |