20 terms

Terms	Definitions
groan	v. indicate pain, discomfort, or displease n. an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
grief	something that causes great unhappiness; intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
breeze	a slight wind; blow gently and lightly, to proceed quickly and easily
dusk	the time of a day immediately following sunset
reconnoiter	to make a reconnaissance of; to engage in reconnaissance
pelt	attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
ghastly	shockingly repellent
prow	the front part of a vessel or aircraft
rip	tear violently
fuselage	the central body portion of an aircraft designed to accommodate the crew and the passengers or cargo
rugged	having a rough uneven surface; rough and strong in character, enduring; very dificult
antler	deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
stag	adult male deer
spine	any sharply pointed projection; a series of vertebrae
wail	a cry of sorrow and grief; emit long loud cries
fawn	v. attempting to win favor by flattery; show submission or fear
tapestry	a heavy textile with a woven design; used for curtains and upholstery
potion	a medical or magical or poisonous beverage
lace	a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
insidious	beguiling but harmful; intended to entrap

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