| account |
a story or report. |
| affair |
an event, matter, or happening. |
| beholder |
one who looks or sees. |
| cell |
a tiny unit of plant or animal life, having a nucleus and surrounded by a very thin membrane. |
| clasp |
to grasp or grip with a hand or arm, or something like a hand or arm. |
| culture |
the language, customs, ideas, and art of a particular group of people. |
| damage |
harm or injury that makes something less useful or valuable. |
| dial |
a disk that has numbers and a moving pointer that shows time, weight, speed, or some other measure. |
| glare |
to stare steadily or angrily. |
| inquire |
to ask in order to find out or learn (something). |
| legion |
an army unit in ancient Rome that was made up of soldiers on foot and on horseback. |
| manner |
a way of doing something; style. |
| penitentiary |
a prison for people who have been found guilty of serious crimes. |
| possess |
to own or have. |
| scrawny |
very thin; skinny. |