| absence |
the fact or condition of being away or not present. |
| birth |
the act or fact of being born. |
| carnivorous |
eating the flesh of animals. |
| deceit |
the act of lying or cheating. |
| journal |
a record of a person's experiences, thoughts, or daily events; diary. |
| lance |
a weapon with a long pole and pointed metal head. |
| lurk |
to be hidden; lie in wait. |
| organization |
the quality of being carefully arranged or ordered. |
| porch |
a structure, either open or having windows or screens, that is attached to the outside of a house. |
| rumble |
to make a long, low, rolling sound. |
| scoop |
a tool with a short handle attached to a deep, curved bowl, used to take up food or grain. |
| smear |
to spread or apply on or over a surface. |
| statue |
a piece of art that is shaped or put together out of stone, metal or other material. Statues are often in the form of a human or animal. |
| suggestion |
a comment that offers an idea about what could be done. |
| widen |
to make or become broader. |