| Term | Definition |
|---|
| envision | to think in one's head |
| diligent | hard-working |
| banter | playful teasing |
| perusal | a careful reading |
| foraging | finding food |
| momentum | force of movement |
| surreptitiously | sneakily, stealthily |
| intricate | great detail and complexity |
| serenity | state of peace |
| connoisseur | critical judge of art or taste |
| precariously | carelessly |
| residue | small amount left over |
| noxious | harmful to people or living things |
| translucent | letting some light pass through |
| trepidation | state of alarm, fear, or dread |
| oblivious | not mindful |
| patriarch | respected elderly man |
| haranguing | giving a long lecture or speech |
| arduous | a difficult task, uses much energy |
| radiance | quality of being bright |
| endeavor | activity directed toward a goal |
| remiss | exhibiting carelessness |
| jovial | joyful |
| curt | abrupt |
| meager | lacking in quality, fullness, or extent |
| applied | used in actual practice |
| flinch | to draw back from something difficult, dangerous, or painful |
| parcel | package |
| scowling | to look angry, frown |
| chaos | disorder |
| frail | weak, lacking energy |
| parched | dried up with heat |
| shifting | to move slightly from one place to another |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| gullies | ravines or ditches filled with water |
| pledged | promised |
| spindly | very long and slender |
| diversification | a variety of something |
| procession | a number of people or things moving forward in an orderly way |
| stupor | a state of dulled senses |
| festered | sore or filled with pus |
| mottled | marked with spots or blotches of different colors |
| riled | to excite or make someone angry |
| squirreled | stored away or hidden |
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