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32. claws (plural noun) a sharp, usually curved nail on the toe of an animal (as on a cat).
33. great (adjective) wonderful, admirable.
34. stage (noun) the raised flooring in a theater or auditorium where people put on performances.
35. open (adjective) not shut.
36. sadly (adverb) in an unhappy manner or way.
37. brush (noun) a tool with bristles set in a handle that is used for sweeping, scrubbing, painting and
smoothing.
38. cross (verb) to go from one side of something to the other side.
39. hugged (verb) held within the arms.
40. trail (noun) a marked path through a forest or mountainous region.
41. butter (noun) an important food used especially as a spread on bread and in cooking.
42. sharp (adjective) tapering to a fine point.
43. digging (verb) turning up, loosening or removing soil or earth.
44. soap (noun) a cleansing agent that is used for washing something.
45. bones (plural noun) the hard parts of the skeleton of a vertebrate.
46. small (adjective) little.
47. center or (noun) middle area.
centre
48. lava (noun) fluid rock that comes out of a volcano or from an opening in the earth's surface.
49. monster (noun) a ferocious legendary animal usually of great size.
50. bathtub (noun) a large container in which people wash or soak themselves.
51. ivy (noun) a climbing vine that clings to upright surfaces (such as walls).
52. nose (noun) the part of the face that sticks out and has the nostrils.
53. tusk (noun) a large, long tooth that sticks out of an animal's mouth.
54. road (noun) a track for vehicles, people and animals to travel on.
121. might (verb) used with a main verb to express that something is possible or could happen.
122. subject (noun) an area of knowledge or study taught at school.
123. dishes (plural noun) shallow containers used for serving food.
124. partly (adverb) not completely.
125. forward (adverb) to or toward what is before or in front.
126. strange (adjective) unusual.
127. hitched (verb) attached with a hook or knot.
128. rather (adverb) preferably.
129. puzzles (plural noun) questions, problems or toys designed to test cleverness.
130. sign (noun) a board on a building that tells the name and type of a business.
131. pebbles (plural noun) small round stones.
132. married (adjective) wedded.
133. chamber (noun) a private room : bedroom.
134. flicker (verb) to burn in spurts.
135. onion (noun) an edible plant with a sharp smell and taste that is used as a vegetable.
136. arcade (noun) a place where you can play coin-operated games.
137. London (geographical a city in southeastern England that is the capital of the United Kingdom.
entry)
138. pounce (verb) to suddenly grab for something.
139. shrill (adjective) piercing.
140. mayor (noun) the primary public official of a city.
141. farewell (noun) a good-bye.
142. young (adjective) in an early stage of life, growth or development.
143. supplies (plural noun) items available for use.
144. beginning (noun) the first part.
145. vacation (noun) a time spent away from home or work to travel and relax.
146. skateboard (noun) a short piece of wood with small wheels used for riding on and perform tricks.
147. poem (noun) writing in verse.
148. snoozing (verb) sleeping briefly during the day.
149. lotion (noun) a liquid used to soften the skin.
150. prevented (verb) kept from happening due to previous caution.
151. smirk (verb) to smile in a false way or as if pleased with yourself.
184. knitting (verb) making something (such as clothing) from yarn either by hand using long needles
or with a machine.
185. merely (adverb) barely, only, simply.
186. furnish (verb) to add necessary and decorative items to a room.
187. passage (noun) a brief section of a written work or speech that is mentioned by itself as
noteworthy or relevant.
188. complaints (plural noun) expressions of unfairness.
189. thunderbolt (noun) a flash of lightning along with a loud, distant rolling sound.
190. nonsense (noun) words or language that have no meaning.
191. mansion (noun) a home that is impressive due to its size.
192. laundry (noun) a group of clothes or household linens to be washed.
193. available (adjective) free and able to do something at a particular time
194. lodging (noun) a temporary place to stay.
195. portions (plural noun) parts of a whole.
196. gallant (adjective) brave, dashing and chivalrous.
197. veins (plural noun) tubes that carry blood from different parts of your body to your heart.
198. mountain (noun) a high landmass rising to form several peaks.
199. whistling (verb) making clear sounds by blowing air through pursed lips.
200. voyage (noun) a journey by water : cruise.
201. hooves (plural noun) curved, hard coverings that protect the feet of an animal (such as a horse or goat).
202. funnel (noun) a tool shaped like a hollow cone with a tube extending from the point that is used
to direct the flow of liquid.
203. gravely (adverb) seriously.
204. hiccups or (plural noun) sounds in your throat caused by sudden, involuntary movements of your chest
hiccoughs muscles.
205. performance (noun) a public presentation (as of a dramatic work).
206. specific (adjective) falling into a precisely stated category.
207. dowdy (adjective) old-fashioned : out of date.
208. indicate (verb) to point at.
209. clause (noun) a group of words in a sentence that has its own subject and verb.
210. failure (noun) lack of success.
211. biology (noun) the science of life.
212. hangar (noun) a covered and usually enclosed area or a large shed for housing and repairing
aircraft (as airplanes).
213. quality (noun) a special or distinguishing attribute : characteristic.
214. saucepan (noun) a deep cooking utensil with a long handle used for stewing or boiling.
243. digestive (adjective) relating to the action or process of converting (food) into a form that can be
absorbed.
301. varsity (noun) the main team representing a school or club in a sport or other competition.
302. antidote (noun) something that stops the effects of poison.
303. emperor (noun) the sovereign or supreme monarch of an extended territory.
304. mystic (noun) a follower of a spiritual way of life.
305. resonate (verb) to echo again or repeat.
306. zodiac (noun) a figure representing the signs and the symbols of 12 constellations that combine to
form an imaginary belt in space.
307. ravine (noun) a small narrow steep-sided valley that is usually worn down by running water : gorge,
gulch.
308. hovel (noun) a small shabby house or hut.
309. sentries (plural noun) soldiers standing guard.
310. rendition (noun) interpretation : performance.
311. nonviolent (adjective) not done with the use of physical force : peaceful.
312. enchantment (noun) the act or action of charming or bewitching.
313. perilous (adjective) full of or involving danger.
314. servitude (noun) the condition of subjecting to slavery or something like slavery.
315. derelict (adjective) forgotten, run-down.
316. charismatic (adjective) possessing a special magnetic charm or appeal.
317. heredity (noun) qualities and traits someone gets from ancestors.
318. prosthetic (adjective) of or relating to an artificial device to replace a missing part of the body.
319. treatise (noun) a piece of writing that provides a thorough and careful discussion or argument about a
subject.
320. avian (adjective) of, relating to or characteristic of birds.
321. indifference (noun) an attitude that something does not matter one way or another.
322. epithets (plural noun) words or phrases meant as insults.
323. compatriots (plural noun) close associates or colleagues.
324. petrifying (verb) turning organic matter into stone or a stony substance.
325. tremendous (adjective) astonishing due to extreme size, power, greatness or excellence.
326. engineering (noun) the science that applies the properties of matter and energy to create machines and
structures.
327. alliance (noun) a union made in order to work toward common goals or interests.
356. uranium (noun) a silvery, heavy radioactive metallic element that is used primarily in atomic energy
programs.
357. collision (noun) the action or an instance of two or more things striking forcefully together typically
by accident.
358. alpinist (noun) a mountain climber specializing in high difficult climbs.
359. mahogany (noun) the durable yellowish brown to reddish brown wood of a West Indian tree
that is widely used for cabinetwork and fine finish work.
360. neutron (noun) an elementary particle that has no electrical charge and that has a mass
nearly equal to that of the proton.
361. insulin (noun) a protein pancreatic hormone that is essential especially for the metabolism
of carbohydrates and which is used in the treatment and control of diabetes.
362. allegiance (noun) devotion or loyalty especially to a person, group or cause.
363. Dantean (adjective) of, relating to or characteristic of the Italian poet Dante or his writings.
364. perpetrator (noun) one that commits an offense or crime.
365. avalanche (noun) a large mass of snow, ice, dirt, rock or other material sliding swiftly down a
mountainside.
366. bedlam (noun) a place or scene of wild mad uproar.
367. Mylar (trademark) used for a polyester film.
368. exquisite (adjective) marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, delicate or elaborate execution.
369. assailant (noun) one who attacks with violence.
370. functionary (noun) one holding a paid position or office in a government or party : civil servant.
371. inadvertent (adjective) unintentional.
372. Mandarin (noun) the main dialect of Chinese spoken in China.
373. physicists (plural noun) specialists in the science of matter and energy and their interactions.
374. Einstein (noun) a mathematical genius.
375. tremulous (adjective) quivering : shaking.
376. aperture (noun) the opening in a photographic lens that admits the light passing through.
377. prodigious (adjective) enormous, immense.
378. Stilton (noun) a blue-veined cheese with wrinkled rind made of whole cows' milk enriched with
cream and usually aged two years.
379. unscrupulous (adjective) lacking or exhibiting a lack of moral principles.
380. concussion (noun) a jarring injury of the brain resulting in disturbance of cerebral function and
sometimes marked by permanent damage.
381. legitimately (adverb) according to law or rules.
382. vagabonds (plural noun) individuals who wander about from place to place.
383. affectionately (adverb) in a loving or fond manner.
384. habanero (noun) a very hot roundish chili pepper that is usually orange when mature.
433. aspidistra (noun) any plant of a genus of Asian herbs with large pointed leaves and flowers
in sets of four borne close to the ground.
434. chevalier (noun) a member of the lowest rank of a French order of merit.
435. toccata (noun) a brilliant musical composition usually for pipe organ or harpsichord, in free fantasia
style, and usually with many equal-timed notes in rapid movement.
436. rheumatic (adjective) of or relating to any of numerous conditions characterized by inflammation
or pain in muscles, joints or fibrous tissue.
437. tumulus (noun) a small artificial hill or mound (as over a grave).
438. gendarme (noun) a European police officer, especially one from France.
439. malacca (noun) the often spotted, slender woody stem of an Asian rattan palm used
especially for walking sticks and umbrella handles.
440. Huguenot (noun) a French Protestant in the 16th and 17th centuries.
441. hors de combat (adjective) out of action : in a disabled condition.
442. phrenologists (plural noun) those versed in the study of the shape of the skull based on the belief that it indicates a
person's mental faculties and character.
443. reveille (noun) a signal usually sounded by bugle at about sunrise summoning soldiers or
sailors to the days duties.
444. ague (noun) a fever resembling malaria marked by sudden attacks of chills, fever and
sweating that recur at regular intervals.
445. netsuke (noun) a small object carved in wood or ivory or made of metal used by the
Japanese as a toggle to fasten a small pouch or purse to the kimono sash.
446. recherch (adjective) of highest quality : exquisite.
447. supererogation (noun) the act of performing more than is necessary to complete an undertaking.
448. au fait (adjective) familiar : fully informed : in touch.
449. wallah or walla (noun) a person who is associated with a particular type of work or who performs
a specific duty or service.
450. a posteriori (adjective) of or relating to what cannot be known except from experience : proved
by induction from facts obtained by observation or experiment.