| astound |
to cause surprise or wonder; amaze. |
| beware |
to be careful or wary (often used imperatively). |
| deceit |
the act of lying or cheating. |
| genetic |
of, concerning, caused by, or influenced by heredity, especially by genes. |
| patio |
a paved area next to a house that is used for dining or relaxing outdoors. |
| prison |
a building for holding and punishing people who have broken the law. |
| proper |
correct for a certain purpose. |
| quaint |
pleasant in an old-fashioned way. |
| relative |
a person who belongs to the same family as someone else. |
| rhythm |
movement marked by the regular repetition of sounds. |
| secrecy |
the condition of keeping or hiding something from others' knowledge. |
| stampede |
the sudden and hurried mass movement of a large group of frightened animals. |
| sufficient |
enough; as much as needed. |
| surround |
to close off all sides of. |
| utensil |
a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen. |