| extinguish |
to put out; stop the burning of. |
| guide |
to direct or lead along a way that is not familiar. |
| hurricane |
a powerful storm with heavy rains and winds that blow in a circle at 73 miles per hour or more. |
| jest |
a funny saying or action; joke. |
| landlord |
a man or woman who rents property to others. |
| lash1 |
a whip or the striking part of a whip. |
| medal |
a flat, small piece of metal that has a design or words stamped on it, used as an honor or reward. |
| obviously |
in a way that is easy to see or understand; clearly. |
| pneumonia |
a serious disease in which the lungs become swollen and painful and fill with liquid. Pneumonia is caused by viruses or bacteria. |
| posse |
a group of people gathered by a sheriff to help pursue and bring in a criminal. |
| relative |
a person who belongs to the same family as someone else. |
| relieve |
to make less painful or troubling; ease. |
| restate |
to say or write again or in a different way. |
| squelch |
to intimidate or silence, as with a crushing reply. |
| twitch |
to move or pull with a quick, sudden motion; jerk. |