| assistance |
the act of giving aid or support. |
| canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. |
| elderly |
old or aging. |
| entire |
having all the parts; whole. |
| examine |
to look at closely and carefully. |
| extent |
the area, amount, or distance that something reaches or covers; range. |
| flatter |
to give too much or false praise; try to please by praising. |
| forlorn |
desolate or unhappy, as from abandonment or weariness. |
| hesitation |
the act of pausing because of not feeling sure. |
| prediction |
the act of telling or trying to tell what will happen in the future. |
| publish |
to prepare and bring out for sale for the public to read. |
| sizzle |
to make the hissing or crackling sound of frying fat or oils. |
| stout |
having physical strength; sturdy; thick. |
| trinket |
a small piece of jewelry or other object used for decoration, usually inexpensive. |
| wealth |
a large amount of money or property or the state of having such. |