| A | B |
bungalow /bung-a-low/ (n.),  | one storied house |
| draggled /drag-gled/ (adj.) | wet and muddy; as if from being dragged around. |
veranda /ver-an-da/ (n.),  | open porch covered by a roof |
immensely /im-men-slee/ (adv.),  | big; huge; enormous |
cowered /cow-er-ed/ (v.),  | to cover up and tremble or shake in fear; |
| gait /gate/ (n.) | way of walking or running. |
providence /prov-i-dence/(n.),  | a gift from God or nature. |
sluice /sloo - ce/ (n.),  | a drain |
masonry /ma-son-ry/ (n.),  | something built of rock or stone. |
purchase /pur-chase/ (n.),  | a firm hold of something. |
valiant /val-yant/ (adj.),  | brave and determined. |
| consolation /con-so-lay-shun/ (n.) | comfort |
| bantam /ban-tum/ (n.) | small chicken |
| impotent /im-po-tent/ (adj.) | powerless |
lilt (n.),  | song |
fledgling /fl-edge-ling/(n.),  | baby birds. |