| cattle |
large mammals raised on farms or ranches for their milk or meat. Female cattle are called cows. Male cattle are called steers or bulls. Young cattle are called calves. The ox and the yak are kinds of cattle. |
| conscious |
awake; able to feel, think, hear, and see. |
| crush |
to cause to lose shape or become flat by pressing or squeezing very hard. |
| fatigue |
the condition of being tired in body or mind. |
| flit |
to fly or move in a quick or light way. |
| gamble |
to bet money or other things on the way a game, race, or other event will end. |
| keen |
very sharp; able to cut easily into thin, exact pieces. |
| noose |
a loop that passes through a knot in the end of a rope or other line. When the rope is pulled, the loop becomes smaller. |
| romantic |
causing or showing thoughts and feelings of love. |
| shine |
to give off or reflect light. |
| solution |
the act or process of solving a problem or question. |
| standard |
something that is used and accepted as a guide, example, or authority. |
| stump |
a base of a tree that is left standing after the tree has been cut down. |
| threat |
a statement that harm or punishment will follow. |
| wreath |
a band of flowers or leaves woven or twisted together in the shape of a circle and used as a symbol or decoration. |