barb |
a small, sharp point that sticks out in the opposite direction of the main point or hook, as on an arrow, fishhook, or the like. |
behavior |
the typical actions of a person, animal, thing, or group, either in general or in certain situations. |
birth |
the act or fact of being born. |
clatter |
to make a loud rattling noise. |
density |
the state or condition of having parts very close together with little space between. |
disappointed |
unhappy because what one hoped for did not happen or because something is not as good as one expected. |
garbage |
food or other things that are thrown away; waste. |
glint |
a brief flash or flicker of reflected light. |
groove |
a long narrow cut or dent in a surface. |
horrify |
to cause feelings of fear and repulsion in; frighten; shock. |
rapid |
happening in a short or brief time. |
rural |
having to do with country life. |
secretary |
a person who writes letters, keeps records straight, and manages mail. A secretary might work for another person or for a business. |
thorn |
a short, stiff point on a plant stem or branch. |
unity |
the condition of being united or of acting as one. |