| A | B |
|---|
| amazement | great surprise or wonder; astonishment |
| strewn | spread by scattering |
| destroyed | completely ruined; wrecked |
| eldest | born first; oldest |
| fowl | birds used for food |
| stake | stick or post pointed at one end |
| errands | short trips to do something |
| instinct | a way of acting or behaving that a person or animal is born with and does not have to learn |
| memorizing | learning by heart; fixing in the memory |
| sirens | devices that make loud, shrill sounds; used as signals or warnings |
| clippers | tool used for cutting |
| relieved | freed from discomfort or pain; comforted |
| celebration | a ceremony, festival, or party |
| attendants | people who wait on or perform a service for another |
| knowledge | understanding gained by experience or study |
| awkwardly | not gracefully or skillfully |
| spice | something used to season food |
| released | let go |
| beloved | loved very much |
| desire | to wish for; long for |
| permit | to allow or let |
| heaved | lifted, raised, pulled, or threw using force or effort |
| marveled | felt wonder and astonishment |
| bid | to say, when meeting or leaving someone |
| coral | tiny sea animals; also a hard substance formed from their skeletons |
| reefs | ridges of sand, rock. or coral near the surface of the ocean |
| percent | the number of parts in every hundred |
| damage | harm that makes something less valuable or useful |
| loosened | made or became looser |
| ton | a measure equal to 2000 pounds |
