| device |
an invention or machine used to perform simple tasks or something else made for a specific purpose. |
| distinct |
different or set apart; separate. |
| election |
the process of choosing a person for office by voting. |
| flatten |
to squash or compress. |
| foreigner |
a person who is born in or is from a different country. |
| fowl |
a bird such as a chicken that is raised for its eggs or meat. Ducks, geese, and turkeys are also domestic fowl. |
| guzzle |
to drink or eat very quickly and in a large amount, as if greedy or in great need. |
| lately |
recently. |
| noose |
a loop that passes through a knot in the end of a rope or other line. When the rope is pulled, the loop becomes smaller. |
| outcome |
a result of something. |
| realm |
a royal kingdom. |
| reluctance |
a state of unwillingness or disinclination, often arising from uncertainty or doubt. |
| scratch |
to scrape or damage with something sharp. |
| unusual |
not usual or ordinary; not common; remarkable. |
| weep |
to show strong feelings by crying. |