| account |
a story or report. |
| barb |
a small, sharp point that sticks out in the opposite direction of the main point or hook, as on an arrow, fishhook, or the like. |
| burden |
something that is carried or difficult to bear. |
| communicate |
to make known. |
| ease |
freedom from pain, worry, or hard work. |
| griddle |
a flat pan or flat heated surface used in cooking. |
| guzzle |
to drink or eat very quickly and in a large amount, as if greedy or in great need. |
| handshake |
the gripping of hands between two people when they meet or say good-bye. |
| merriment |
lighthearted and happy enjoyment, especially in the company of others; gaiety; mirth. |
| prairie |
a large area of fertile land covered with grass. |
| prospect |
something that is expected or very likely to happen. |
| sliver |
a small, thin splinter of wood or glass that has broken off. |
| sway |
to swing back and forth or from side to side; rock. |
| therefore |
for that reason; as a result. |
| topple |
to sway and fall down; tumble. |