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- AFRAIDImpressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
- BRACKENAny of several coarse ferns, of the genus Pteridium, that form dense thickets; often poisonous to livestock.
- CHEMISEA loose shirtlike undergarment, especially for women.
- GARISHOverly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.
- GROVELTo be prone on the ground.
- LEXICONThe vocabulary of a language.
- LIGHTElectromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
- MEADAn alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.
- OCCUPATIONAn activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
- OPIUMA yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and
- PARAGONA person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others.
- PARSETo resolve (a sentence, etc.) into its elements, pointing out the several parts of speech, and their relation to each other by agreement or government; to analyze and describe gram
- PUGILISTOne who fights with their fists, especially a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
- PULLEYOne of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a b
- SWINEA pig, an animal of family Suidae, especially in agricultural contexts.
- WADETo walk through water or something that impedes progress.
- WAINA wagon; a four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, usually pulled by horses or oxen.
- WALLOPA heavy blow, a punch.
- WEANTo cease giving breast milk to an offspring; to accustom and reconcile (a child or young animal) to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder.
- WEEVILAny of many tens of thousands of species of herbivorous beetles, ranging in size from tiny to large, in the superfamily Curculionoidea, the most characteristic species having the h
- WELTTo roll; revolve.
- WHELKCertain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.
- WHINGETo whine; to complain, especially in an annoying or persistent manner.