| Term | Definition |
| amphibian | any amphibious aniaml, as a frog, or plant |
| flexible | able to bend without breaking; pliant |
| fusillade | a simulataneous or rapid and continuous discharge of many firearms |
| intercede | to plead or make a request in behalf of another |
| sarcasm | a taunting or castic remark generally ironic |
| cellophane | a thin clear material made from cellulose used as a wrapping |
| chronology | the science of measuring time and of dating events |
| conformist | to make similar |
| stupendous | astonishing |
| corduroy | a heavy ribbed cotton fabric |