| Term | Definition |
| confront | face, especially in challenge; meet face to face; oppose |
| considerably | greatly; much; to a large extent |
| depress | sadden; discourage; make gloomy ANTONYM: CHEER |
| drooping | hanging down; losing strength; becoming weak |
| garment | article of clothing |
| matter-of-fact | sticking strictly to facts; unimaginative;concerned with the obvious and overlooking the deeper reality ANTONYM: IMAGINATIVE |
| necessity | very necessary thing; something that cannot be done without; need |
| practically | almost; very nearly |
| pride | 1. self-respect; sense of one's own worth or dignity 2. delight or satisfaction in one's achievements or possessions ANTONYM:SHAME |
| prospective | likely to be or become;expected; probable |