A | B |
stroke | a sudden weakening or loss of consciousness caused by a rupture or an obstruction of a blood vessel in the brain |
yelp | to utter a sharp, quick, shrill cry |
woozy | somewhat dizzy, nauseated, or weak; slightly ill |
spectators | people in an audience; onlookers; observers |
brim | the edge or rim of a cap |
stoop | a porch or platform at the entrance of a house |
klutzy | the act of being clumsy |
legend | a story coming down from the past |
caper | a prank or a trick; an illegal or questionable act |
jabbering | talking rapidly; chattering |
clammy | cold and damp |
bulged | to become or cause to become protuberant; swelled |
blubbered | cried noisily |
sprinter | someone who runs at full speed for a short distance |
drenched | wet thoroughly; soaked |
pneumonia | an inflammatory disease of the lungs which causes coughs |
frantically | very excitedly; wild with rage or fear; disordered anxiousness |
gaping | to stare with the mouth wide open |
snarl | to make an angry growling sound while showing the teeth |
demolish | to destroy; to pull or tear down |
groping | feeling or searching blindly for something |
tradition | an established or usual pattern of customs or beliefs |
piped | spoke in a high or shrill voice |
baton | a stick passed by each runner in a relay team to the next runner |
straightaway | a straight stretch (as at a racetrack) |
gasp | to catch the breath loudly as if in shock |
heave | to rise or lift upward |
pennants | flags displayed by champions of sports teams for championships |
eroding | gradually eating into or wearing away |
cinder | small pieces of rock or slag often used on running tracks |
milled | moving around in a circle in a group |
demon | an evil spirit |