| A | B |
| adjoin | to be next to or lie side to side |
| taut | pulled or drawn tight. Not loose |
| sprout | v. to begin to grow; n. a young plant |
| clause | in grammar, a sentence or part of a sentence that contains its own subject and a verb or a verb phrase |
| turquoise | a ligh, bluish green mineral valued in some places as a gem |
| noun | a word used to name a person, place,thing or idea |
| trout | a freshwater fish having a speckled body and related to the salmon |
| bloom | the flowers or blossoms of a plant |
| mound | a pile of earth or rocks heaped up |
| droop | to bend or hang downward |
| avoid | to keep away from;steer clear or shun |
| hoist | to raise or haul up, often with the help of some mechanical device |
| heirloom | a possesion that is valued by a family and is passed on from generation to generation |
| crouch | to lower the body by bending or squatting |
| foul | dirty or filthy; offensive taste or smell |
| roost | n. a branch, rod, or other resting place on which birds perch |
| appoint | to select or designate to an office, position, or duty |
| annoy | to bother or irritate |
| squawk | a loud harsh screeching sound, made by a chicken or parrot |
| sought | past tense and past participle of seek |
| gloom | lowness of spirit, sadness; depression |
| vault | a saft for valuables or an undergroun storage room |
| bountiful | plentiful or abundant |
| groove | a narrow furrow or channel |
| naughty | disobedient or mischievous |