| birth |
the act or fact of being born. |
| brighten |
to become or cause to be enlivened or more cheerful. |
| commonly |
ordinarily; usually. |
| cycle |
a circle of events that repeats in a regular pattern. |
| erect |
upright in posture or position. |
| especially |
more than usually; to a great degree. |
| migrant |
moving from place to place. |
| modest |
not thinking too highly of oneself; humble. |
| peasant |
a member of the class of farm workers and small farmers in Europe and Asia. |
| receive |
to get or take. |
| restless |
not able to relax, sit still, or stay quiet. |
| skit |
a short, usually funny play. |
| sputter |
to spit out saliva or bits of food while speaking in a fast or excited way. |
| terrorism |
the use of violence or fear by a political group as a way of forcing others to meet its demands. |
| whole |
having the entire amount or length. |