| Term | Definition |
| amber | a medium to dark brownish yellow color |
| annual | occurring every year |
| bridled | to control or restrain with or as if with a bridle |
| decreed | fixed or established especially by order or command |
| galoshes | rubber boots, used to keep feet from getting wet |
| gasp | when you suddenly breathe in deeply, usually because you' re scared or you' re crying |
| gawky | akward;clumsy |
| inventory | making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand |
| astonished | greatly suprized; amazed |
| dusk | nightfall; evening; sundown |
| feisty | frisky, exuberant; spunky |
| gnawed | chewed |
| lush | luxuriant and very fancy |
| meandering | to move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| swathed | wrapped in several layers of fabric |
| wily | using tricks to deceive or trick |