| accent |
a way of speaking a language that is typical of people from a particular area. |
| announcement |
the act of declaring or making something known to people. |
| briefly |
in a way that is not lengthy; for a short time. |
| cling |
to stick closely. |
| evaporate |
to turn from liquid into gas; pass away in the form of vapor. |
| except |
apart from; not including; but. |
| hunch |
to lift up or arch into a hump. |
| lately |
recently. |
| mast |
a long upright pole that rises from the bottom of a sailboat or ship to support the sails and lines. |
| muzzle |
the part of the head of some animals that contains the nose, jaws, and mouth. |
| old-fashioned |
looking or being like past styles, manners, or ways of behaving. |
| reliability |
the quality of being dependable. |
| routine |
a regular course of action. |
| sift |
to spread or sprinkle using a sieve or as though using a sieve. |
| snag |
a sharp or jagged projection upon which something can be caught or torn. |