| A | B |
|---|
| fret | to worry about small, unimportant things |
| flaw | a weakness that makes someone/something not perfect |
| stumble | to stop or make a mistake when you are reading or speaking to people |
| resist | to stop yourself from having something you like or doing something that you want to do |
| demand | to ask strongly for something, esp. because you think you have a right to do this |
| grimy | covered in thick, black dirt |
| homestead | a farm, land, and the buildings around it, esp. one that was originally given to someone by the government |
| dignity | calm serious behavior, even in difficult situations, that makes people respect you |
| miserable | very unhappy, esp. because you are lonely or sick |
| regret | to feel sorry about something you have done and wish you had not done it |
| cultivate | to prepare and use land for growing crops and plants |
| aroma | a strong, pleasant smell |
| hesitate | to pause before doing or saying something because you are uncertain |
| tempt | to consider doing something that may not be a good idea |
| grateful | feeling that you want to thank someone because of something kind that s/he has done |
| meager | a very small amount |
| humiliate | to make someone feel ashamed or stupid, esp. when other people are present |
| humbled | to make someone realize that s/he is not as important, good, kind, etc. as s/he thought |
| threaten | to say that you will cause trouble, pain, etc to someone if s/he does not do what you want |
| vicious | violent, dangerous and likely to hurt someone |
