| anxiety |
a feeling of being worried, nervous, or afraid that something will happen. |
| biography |
the written story of the facts and events of a person's life. |
| central |
main or principal; most important. |
| creature |
a living person or animal. |
| crude |
natural; raw. |
| doze |
to sleep lightly or for a short time. |
| equation |
a statement in arithmetic that uses an equal sign to show the equality of two quantities. |
| hedge |
a solid row of bushes, used as a kind of fence. |
| hemisphere |
either of two halves of the earth. A hemisphere is formed by dividing the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at the equator, or into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres at a meridian. |
| individual |
a single human being; person. |
| midst |
the middle of a situation or event. |
| resemblance |
the condition of being or looking alike. |
| smother |
to kill by not allowing enough air; suffocate. |
| unfortunate |
having bad luck; unlucky. |
| valley |
a long area of low land between mountains or hills. A stream or river often runs through a valley. |