| accuse |
to blame for or charge with a crime or something wrong. |
| atmosphere |
the gases surrounding the earth or other similar objects in outer space. |
| clasp |
to grasp or grip with a hand or arm, or something like a hand or arm. |
| compliment |
an expression of praise, admiration, or approval. |
| conversation |
talk between people. |
| defensive |
used to protect or guard against attack. |
| director |
a person who guides the affairs of a business or other organization. |
| gallery |
a building used to display or sell art. |
| generation |
the entire group of people who were born around the same time. |
| headdress |
a covering or decoration for the head. |
| lousy |
(informal) nasty or mean. |
| poetry |
short pieces of writing, in general, that use special rhythm, imaginative language, and often rhyme to create beauty or express unique thoughts and feelings. |
| resign |
to give up a job or other duty. |
| siphon |
a tube or pipe used to suck a liquid over the top of its container and into a lower one by means of air pressure. |
| wholly |
entirely; completely. |