| A | B |
|---|
| considerate | thoughtful |
| temper | mood |
| praise | to express approval of |
| acknowledge | notices or recognizes |
| advise | to give advice or an opinion |
| bountiful | plentiful, abundant, more than enough |
| silhouetted | outlined against a light background |
| brocades | heavy fabrics with designs woven into them |
| shuttle | weaving tool used to add threads to fabric |
| loom | frame to hold cloth while it is being woven |
| design | pattern with a picture |
| embroidered | decorated with sewn-on designs |
| squandering | wasting |
| crystalline | transparent |
| migrating | moving from one climate to another with the change of seasons |
| relief | lessening of or freeing from something, as pain |
| frail | weak |
| burden | something difficult to carry or take care of |
| therapy | exercises meant to correct disability |
| appliqued | trimmed with a cutout decoration |
| artificial | not natural |
| mound | slightly raised ground from which a baseball pitcher pitches |
| rookie | first-year player in a professional sport; beginner |
| leagues | groups of athletic teams |
| technique | way of method of doing something |
| concentrate | to focus one's entire attention |
| competitive | wanting to win |
| eventful | full of activities |
| gauchos | cowhands of the the South American pampas |
| lasso | long rope with a loop at end |
| brand | mark made on an animal by burning the hide with a hot iron |
| hooves | hard, horny coverings on the feet of animals such as horse and cattle |
| manes | long, heavy hair on horses neck |
| siesta | afternoon nap |
