| accent |
a way of speaking a language that is typical of people from a particular area. |
| anchor |
a heavy object that is dropped from a boat or ship by a cable to keep the vessel from moving. |
| antidote |
a substance that stops poison from working or cures a disease. |
| chute |
a passage down which things may slide in order to be moved from one area to another. |
| current |
of or happening in the present time. |
| determination |
the quality of having a firm goal or being determined. |
| entry |
an act or instance of going or coming in. |
| fiend |
an evil spirit or demon; devil. |
| grace |
beauty or charm in form, style, or motion. |
| heckle |
to bother a public speaker or performer by saying rude things or asking annoying questions. |
| intense |
having a very great degree of something, such as heat, or being in a very great degree or state. |
| poker1 |
a pointed metal rod for stirring up a fire. |
| slumber |
to sleep lightly. |
| suburb |
an area or community located just outside a city or town. |
| whisper |
to speak in a soft, low tone. |