| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| border |
the outer part; edge. |
| chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
| clear |
used to describe the sky when there are no clouds or when there is little pollution or dust. |
| cushion |
a pillow or pad that one sits on or leans on for comfort. Some cushions are used for decoration. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| gun |
a weapon with a tube made of metal from which bullets are fired. |
| pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
| plenty |
a full amount or supply. |
| rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
| shoot |
to hit with a bullet or other thing that flies from a weapon. |
| spit1 |
to force saliva or something else from the mouth. |
| splendid |
beautiful or grand; making a strong impression. |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |