| beware |
to be careful or wary (often used imperatively). |
| crook |
something bent, curved, or hooked. |
| curb |
a raised rim where a street meets the edge of the sidewalk. |
| diplomat |
a person whose job is to handle relations with the governments of other countries. |
| entertainment |
something that amuses or interests. |
| lately |
recently. |
| mansion |
a large, grand, expensive home. |
| muzzle |
the part of the head of some animals that contains the nose, jaws, and mouth. |
| plod |
to move in a slow, tired, or heavy way. |
| request |
the act of asking for something. |
| role |
the character played by an actor. |
| spank |
to hit with the open hand or a hard object as punishment. |
| symbol |
an object or picture that represents something else. |
| whip |
to strike or beat with quick, repeated strokes with a long, thin strap, or a rod. |
| wield |
to handle and use (a weapon, tool, or the like), especially with power or control. |