| conform |
to act in a way that agrees with a rule or standard. |
| distress |
a state of great need or trouble. |
| exceptional |
different, unusual, or out of the ordinary. |
| fang |
a long, pointed tooth. Some animals use their fangs to hold and tear prey. Some snakes have hollow fangs through which they inject poison. |
| gnaw |
to bite or chew on again and again. |
| gory |
extremely violent, with great bloodshed. |
| language |
the system of spoken or written words with which people communicate thoughts, ideas, or feelings. |
| morale |
the state of mind of a person or group; spirit. |
| prescription |
an order written by a doctor for medicine to treat a patient. |
| regret |
to feel sorry or guilty for. |
| roast |
to cook or bake with dry heat in an oven or over an open fire. |
| sarcastic |
using harsh or bitter words that are meant to hurt, tease, or make fun of another person. |
| sparkle |
to throw off or reflect little flashes of light; glitter. |
| wedge |
a piece of wood or metal shaped like a triangle with a thin edge. A wedge is driven or forced between objects to split, lift, or make them stronger. |
| willingness |
the state of being ready or glad to do something without being forced to do it. |