| concern |
to have to do with; be about; affect. |
| deny |
to say that something is not true; refuse to agree with. |
| frequently |
often; many times. |
| gloomy |
dim or dark. |
| gnaw |
to bite or chew on again and again. |
| hurricane |
a powerful storm with heavy rains and winds that blow in a circle at 73 miles per hour or more. |
| lonesome |
sad because of being alone. |
| nickname |
a name given to a person, place, or thing in place of the real name. |
| ordinary |
usual or normal. |
| pasture |
a piece of land on which animals are put to graze. |
| rot |
to decompose or decay. |
| sift |
to spread or sprinkle using a sieve or as though using a sieve. |
| smash |
to break into small pieces by hitting, throwing, or dropping, often making a loud noise. |
| trample |
to step on in a heavy or noisy way; to crush with the feet; stamp (usually followed by "on", "upon," or "over"). |
| worth |
good or important enough for. |