| dungeon |
a dark, damp, underground jail. |
| educate |
to provide knowledge, training, and guidance to. |
| extend |
to make longer in size; make last longer. |
| freight |
goods shipped by boat, plane, train, or truck. |
| grain |
the small hard seeds of cereal plants such as wheat or rice. Grain is used for food and often ground into flour. |
| hoarse |
having a rough and weak sound because of illness or too much use. |
| lunge |
a sudden movement toward something; thrust, leap, or dive. |
| mystery |
a matter that is secret or that cannot be known or explained. |
| pastel |
a pale, soft color. |
| probable |
likely to happen or be true. |
| ransom |
the payment demanded in return for setting a kidnapped person free, or the act of setting someone free by paying the price demanded. |
| shot1 |
an instance of shooting with a weapon. |
| society |
all human beings considered together. |
| suspense |
a state of excitement or anxiety that comes from mystery or doubt. |
| uncover |
to discover or make known; reveal. |