A | B |
particular | one specific thing of its kind |
postscript | a note added to the end of a letter or other writing |
determine | to decide |
dunk | to push under water |
rescue | to save from danger |
lateral | to the side; away from the midline |
stream | a steady flow; a small river |
burn | to damage or destroy by fire; to sting or hurt |
stretcher | something long & flat for carrying an injured person |
assess | to estimate or decide the worth of something |
disgusting | gross, strongly disliked |
nonfiction | a story or piece about true events |
circumstances | the facts or details of a situation |
vessel | a ship; a container; a tube containing body fluid |
escape | get away from danger |
lick | pass the tongue over |
plot | the sequence of events in a story |
flashback | present action is interrupted to show past events |
growl | a sound some animals make when they are angry |
unstrap | take away the ropes or bands that hold something |
weapon | something you use to fight with |
crack | a line of separation in a material, a partial split |
rub | move over something with pressure |
strategy | an overall plan of action |
monitor | To watch closely and frequently; to observe and make note |
purpose | reason for doing something |
preview | see in advance, beforehand |
caption | a title or short description of a picture |
remains | what is left over after a death or damage |
alley | A narrow street or path, often between buildings |
unconscious | not awake; unaware |
debris | The remains of something broken down or destroyed |
struggle | to try extra hard to do something; fight |
tip over | to fall/make something fall on its side |
raging | very angry, extreme |
dazed | confused or stunned |
soaking | extremely wet |
physician | doctor |
pour | spill, flow out |
skill | the ability to do something well |
damage | harm or injury that lessens value |
defenseless | helpless; without protection |
scared | afraid, frightened, feeling fear |
scary | causing fear; making people afraid |
recover | get better; get something back |
injured | hurt or harmed |
neighbor | a person who lives near you |
obstacle | something that gets in the way |
safety | free of danger and harm |
cheer | shout praise or encouragement |
field | an area of cleared land |
huge | very big |
steer | guide the direction of |
chase | run after/ try to get |
anxiety | uneasiness or worry about the future |
issues | concerns, problems |
mood | How you feel |
grief | sadness after a death, etc. |
transition | change |
genre | type or category |
wisdom | good sense based on experience |
judgment | the ability to make a good decision or opinion |
define | describe exactly |
instead | rather than |
belief | something you think is true |
succeed | accomplish; do well |
veil | a cloth that covers the head and face |
summary | main idea and important points |
rarely | almost never |