| ally |
to join or unite for a particular purpose (usually followed by "to" or "with"). |
| bind |
to tie together or fasten tightly with a rope or cord. |
| blur |
to cause to run together or become confused. |
| blurt |
to say suddenly and without thought (usually followed by "out"). |
| cocoon |
a covering made by young insects and some other arthropods to protect themselves while they change from a pupa into an adult. Some spiders make cocoons to hide their eggs. |
| complain |
to express pain, sadness, or unhappy feelings about something. |
| deadline |
a date or time by which something must be done. |
| differ |
to be not the same as; be unlike. |
| feat |
an act or achievement that shows courage, strength, or skill. |
| garb |
clothes, especially those characteristic of a particular profession, way of life, or the like. |
| gene |
a tiny section of a chromosome. A gene causes a particular characteristic, such as eye color or hair color, to be passed on from parent to offspring. |
| harsh |
rough or not pleasing to the eyes, ears, or other senses. |
| hoist |
to lift or haul up using a mechanical device. |
| prickle |
a small, sharp, pointed growth or extension, such as a plant thorn. |
| vary |
to change; to make different. |