| clutch |
to keep in a firm grasp; hold tightly; grip. |
| contract |
an agreement that is supported by the law. |
| craft |
a trade or occupation that requires skill with the hands. |
| desperate |
not caring about danger because of great need. |
| detach |
to separate from a whole. |
| distress |
a state of great need or trouble. |
| favorite |
a person or thing preferred over others. |
| gnaw |
to bite or chew on again and again. |
| hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. |
| organization |
the quality of being carefully arranged or ordered. |
| poll |
a set of questions given to large numbers of people. Polls are used to gather information about what the public thinks. |
| shawl |
a piece of fabric that is worn over the shoulders or around the head and shoulders. It is larger and heavier than a scarf. |
| stretch |
to spread out or reach out to the full length in order to make loose and flexible. |
| supplier |
a person or organization that sells or provides items and services to others. |
| thrift |
wise use and saving of money or other resources. |