| Term | Definition |
| bellow N. or V. | to make a sound similar to that of a bull, roar |
| beneficiary N. | one who benefits from something; a person is left money or other property in a will or the like |
| botch V. | to repair or patch poorly; make mess of |
| clutter V. | to fill or cover in a disorderly way; |
| dilapidated ADJ. | falling apart or ruined; run-down |
| dismantle V. | to take apart; to strip of something |
| farce N. | a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings |
| futile N. | not successful, failing to have any result |
| grueling ADJ. | very tiring, calling for an extreme effort |
| hospitable ADJ. | offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange |
| lair N. | the home or den of a wild animal |
| lavish ADJ. | overly generous, extravagant; abundant |
| morbid ADJ. | in an unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy |
| notorious ADJ. | widely known because of bad conduct |
| pamper V. | to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easy going |
| parasite N. | an organism that lives in or on another organism |
| shirk V. | to avoid or get our if doing work |
| surplus N. | an amount of money |
| timidity N. | the state of being easily frightened |
| veto N. | the power to forbid or prevent |