| ancient |
very old; existing for many years. |
| arrange |
to put in some kind of order, pattern, or design. |
| donation |
the gift or contribution thus made. |
| episode |
one event in a series of events in a person's life or a story. |
| insecure |
without enough protection; not safe or secure. |
| lessen |
to become or make smaller in amount or size. |
| longtime |
having existed or continued over a long period of time. |
| manager |
the person who controls a business or acts as the leader of a plan or project. |
| narrate |
to tell the tale or give an account of; relate. |
| pasture |
a piece of land on which animals are put to graze. |
| pneumonia |
a serious disease in which the lungs become swollen and painful and fill with liquid. Pneumonia is caused by viruses or bacteria. |
| rustle |
to make soft, hissing sounds like things rubbing together. |
| terrorist |
one who uses violence, torture, or physical intimidation to achieve one's ends, especially one's political ends. |
| thud |
a dull, muffled sound of one thing hitting another. |
| uppermost |
highest in place, rank, importance, or influence. |