acquire |
to get or come to have as one's own. |
garb |
clothes, especially those characteristic of a particular profession, way of life, or the like. |
herb |
a plant that is used for healing the body or to give a pleasant smell or taste to something. |
hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. |
humble |
not proud; modest. |
journal |
a record of a person's experiences, thoughts, or daily events; diary. |
murmur |
to make a soft, muffled, continuous sound. |
nab |
(informal) to catch or seize; arrest. |
obedience |
the condition or quality of being willing to follow rules or orders. |
plump |
full and round in shape; chubby. |
postpone |
to put off until later. |
sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. |
soot |
a fine, black powder made during burning. Soot collects in chimneys or is carried into the air in smoke. |
stingy |
spending or giving as little as possible. |
wring |
to twist and squeeze tightly. |