| ancient |
very old; existing for many years. |
| anxiety |
a feeling of being worried, nervous, or afraid that something will happen. |
| confident |
having trust or faith; satisfied and sure. |
| deduct |
to subtract from another amount or sum. |
| develop |
to bring out the potential of; advance to a more complete or more effective condition. |
| fertile |
producing or able to produce farm crops or other plant life. |
| fortunate |
lucky; blessed. |
| garlic |
a strong smelling plant related to the onion. Its bulbs are used for seasoning. |
| ledge |
a narrow part like a shelf that comes out of a wall. |
| pad |
a piece of soft material used as cushioning for protection or comfort. |
| professor |
a teacher with a high rank at a college or university. |
| residence |
a house or any other place where one lives; home. |
| sarcasm |
the use of scornful or mocking remarks. |
| scrimp |
to save in every way possible; to spend very little. |
| suspicious |
causing questions or doubt. |