| A | B |
|---|
| taut | pulled or drawn tight; not slack |
| emancipate | free from resistance, control or pressure |
| dispatch | the sending of a message or a messenger |
| sympathetic | understanding the feelings of another |
| subdued | conquered and brought into submission, brought under control |
| chiggers | larvae that irritates the skin |
| petroleum | oil, flammable liquid, gasoline |
| corpsman | an enlisted person who administers first aid |
| antiseptic | used to stop the growing of germs, preventing germs |
| dialect | an accent based on regional speaking patterns |
| sinewy | lean and muscular |
