| choice |
the act or an instance of selecting or picking. |
| glare |
to stare steadily or angrily. |
| grubby |
dirty or messy. |
| gruff |
low and harsh. |
| journalist |
a person whose work is journalism. |
| old-fashioned |
looking or being like past styles, manners, or ways of behaving. |
| perch1 |
to rest or come to rest on a branch or bar. |
| rely |
to trust or depend (usually followed by "on" or "upon"). |
| retailer |
a person or business or who sells goods directly to the public. |
| sail |
to move over the water. |
| shorten |
to make shorter. |
| skillet |
a shallow pan with a long handle, used for frying food; frying pan. |
| stunt1 |
to stop or slow the growth of. |
| thrive |
to do well or be successful. |
| worthy |
deserving (often followed by "of"). |