| captive |
held as prisoner. |
| 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. |
| dazzle |
to make almost blind with too much bright light. |
| deadly |
able to kill. |
| deem |
to consider, suppose, or judge. |
| definition |
the statement of the meaning of a word or phrase. |
| delivery |
an act of bringing or sending something to a particular person or place. |
| excuse |
to forgive or pardon. |
| failure |
the act of not succeeding or not doing. |
| fancy |
something pictured in the mind or wished for that may not be based on reason or real life. |
| financial |
having to do with money or those whose job is to manage money. |
| haul |
to pull or drag with force. |
| homesick |
longing for one's home. |
| porch |
a structure, either open or having windows or screens, that is attached to the outside of a house. |
| revenge |
to get even for or pay back by causing injury or harm. |