| A | B |
|---|
| apt | suited to; fitting; likely or almost certain |
| blossom | a flower; to come into bloom or develop |
| bough | a large branch of a tree |
| content | happy with what one has; satisfied |
| detest | to dislike strongly; to hate |
| dusk | the time at the end of the day just before dark |
| extinguish | to put out, as a fire or light |
| familiar | often seen or experienced; having a good knowledge of |
| obtain | to gain or get by making an effort |
| orchard | a place where fruit trees grow |
| practice | to say or do over and over; a repeated action or usual way of doing something |
| prune | to cut off branches; a dried plum |
| stout | heavily built; thickset; strong, not easily bent or broken |
| threadbare | shabby and worn-out |
| wander | to go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind; to slip easily off the subject |
