| A | B |
|---|
| cloudburst | a sudden heavy rainfall |
| glide | to move with a smooth, silent motion |
| fragile | easily broken |
| rind | a usually hard or tough outer layer |
| bleat | to make the cry of a sheep, goat or calf |
| halting | hesitating or ending |
| core | the basic or central part of something |
| stammer | to speak with involuntary stops and much repeating |
| awkward | not graceful, clumsy |
| gust | a sudden brief rush of wind or a sudden outburst |
| stumble | to trip in walking or running, to walk unsteadily |
| drowsy | ready to fall asleep, making one sleepy |
| pulp | the soft juicy part of a fruit or vegetable. to make into pulp |
| extinguish | to cause to stop burning, to cause to die out |
| frisky | tending to frisk |
| trench | a long, narrow ditch. |
| creep | to move along with the body close to the ground or floor, move slowly on hands and knees, to move or advance slowly, timidly, or quietly |
| delicate | pleasing because of fineness, or mildness, able to sense very small differences, calling for skill and careful treatment, easily damaged. |
| whimper | to cry in low broken sounds. |
| crumple | to press or crush out of shape |
| weary | made tired usually from work, causing a loss of strength or interest |
| mist | particles of water floating in the air or falling as fine rain. |
| trudge | to walk or march steadily and usually with much effort |
| graceful | showing grace or beauty in form or action |
| pit | a cavity or hole in the ground or a hard seed or stone |
