| alas |
a word used to express sadness or disappointment. |
| choke |
to stop or prevent the breathing of by squeezing or blocking the windpipe. |
| cling |
to stick closely. |
| command |
an instruction meant to be obeyed; order. |
| everlasting |
going on forever; never ending. |
| gloomy |
dim or dark. |
| grim |
stern or harsh. |
| journalist |
a person whose work is journalism. |
| orbit |
the curved path in which a planet, satellite, or spacecraft moves in a circle around another body. |
| parallel |
lying or moving in the same direction and being the same distance apart at every point. Parallel lines never meet or cross each other. |
| phase |
a particular stage in a cycle of development or process of change. |
| revolution |
the overthrow of a political system or government by force, and the setting up of a new government in its place. |
| runt |
a dog, pig, or other animal that is the smallest of a litter. |
| smash |
to break into small pieces by hitting, throwing, or dropping, often making a loud noise. |
| touch |
to put one's hand or fingers on in order to feel. |