| agriculture |
the science and work of raising crops and farm animals; farming. |
| ashore |
to or onto the shore. |
| attempt |
an effort to do or accomplish something. |
| canter |
a horse's gait between a trot and a gallop. |
| cement |
a powder made of clay and limestone that becomes hard when water is added. Cement is used as a building material. |
| common |
associated with all sides or with all members of a group. |
| defense |
the act of protecting or guarding. |
| fright |
strong fear caused by sudden danger. |
| instruct |
to teach; educate; tell. |
| lunge |
a sudden movement toward something; thrust, leap, or dive. |
| necessary |
needed; essential. |
| possession |
the act or condition of having or owning something. |
| thrash |
to give a beating to; whip. |
| tumor |
a mass of extra tissue that grows in or on the body. Some tumors are harmful. |
| veto |
the power of a government official or group to keep something from taking effect. |