| banish |
to cast out of a country by official action. |
| canter |
a horse's gait between a trot and a gallop. |
| failure |
the act of not succeeding or not doing. |
| fraction |
a part or very small part of a whole. |
| glum |
in low spirits; sad or gloomy. |
| host1 |
a person who entertains guests. |
| lengthen |
to make or become longer. |
| merchant |
an owner of a shop. |
| mongrel |
a plant or animal that is a mix of two or more breeds or kinds. |
| motherhood |
the state of being a female parent. |
| nursery |
a room where babies or young children sleep or play. |
| pharmacy |
a place in a store or hospital in which drugs are prepared and sold; drugstore. |
| photographer |
a person whose job is to take photographs. |
| recent |
having to do with or happening in the very near past. |
| tantrum |
a violent, noisy outburst of angry temper. |