SYNONYMS
| Word | Synonym |
| Flippers | Broad, flat limbs used for swimming |
| Haul | Pull with force |
| Slash | Cut |
| Laboriously | With great effort |
| Snout | The pointed nose of an animal |
| Cavity | A hollow space |
| Emerge | Come out |
| Camouflage | Hide or disguise something |
| Incubate | Hatch eggs using warmth |
| Survive | Live |
| Mysteries | Facts that are difficult to understand |
| Fascinating | Attracting greatly |
| Decade | A period of ten years |
| Cheerful | Happy |
| Gently | Softly, mildly |
| Fertile | Able to produce a lot of plants or crops |
| Abandoned | Left without care |
| Vigorous | Healthy and strong |
| Protested | Opposed/disagreed |
| Nightmare | A frightening dream |
| Interfering | Stopping |
| Rambling | Wandering |
| Spectacular | Eye-catching |
| Beckoned | To signal (someone) with your hand to ask the person to come closer or follow |
| Quivers | Shakes quickly |
| Pleasant | Enjoyable |
| Rattle off | Recite |
| Recognised | Known |
| Acknowledged | Accepted |
| Privilege | Honour |
| Consecutive | One after another |
| Passion | Desire |
| Shanty town | A poor area |
| Unfulfilled | Unrealised |
| Prominent | Noticeable |
| Determined | Will-powered |
| Correspondent | Reporter |
| Commitment | Dedication |
| Never-say-die | Don’t stop trying |
| Civilian | Ordinary people |
| Deed | Act/achievement |
| Scheme | Plan |
| Fame | Glory |
| Mate | Companion/partner |
| Spirit | Will/determination |
| Mesh | A material made of a network of wire or thread |
| Swaying | Moving slowly or rhythmically |
| Snaking | Moving like a snake |
| Sniggered | Laughed in half-suppressed way |
| Clinging | Fitting closely to the body |
| Scream | Cry in a high pitch |
| Snatch | Quickly seize (someone) in a rude or eager way |
| Trumpeting | Making a loud noise |
| Coax | Persuade (someone) gently to do something |
| Murmur | To make a low, continuous, indistinct sound/grumble |
| Charge | To make a rush at or sudden attack upon a person or thing |
| Lumping | Carry with difficulty |
| Glimpse | See or perceive briefly or partially |
| Stringing | Hang so that it stretches in a long line |
| Outskirts | The outer areas of a city or a town |
| Parched | Very dry |
| Desperation | Losing hope |
| Untenanted | Not occupied |
| Scrabbled | Moved hands and feet around |
| Cosy | Comfortable |
| Rumble | A low sound like thunder |
| Sniffed | To breathe in air in a noisy way |
| Whined | Made a high-pitched cry |
| Snarled | Made a deep angry noise |
| Soaked | Completely wet |
| Wallowed | To lie and roll in mud |
| Multitude | A large number of people |
| Trampling | Crushing |
| Meagre | A small quantity |
| Gratitude | Thankful |
| Verdant | Green with grass |
| Suspiciously | Doubtfully |
| Summoned | Called |
| Fortune | Luck |
| Contentment | Satisfaction |
| Stuttered | Spoke with difficulty |
| Four-square | Solidly |
| Blaze | Bright flame or fire |
| Leap | To jump high |
| Dusty | Covered with tiny bits of sand |
| Exploring | Travelling for discovery |
| Imposing | Grand/impressive |
| Invariably | Always |
| Crowed | Boasted |
| Billowed out | To flare out in the wind |
| Threatening | Warning |
| Blur | Unclear |
| Abruptly | Suddenly |
| Momentum | The force of a moving body |
| Unfortunate | Unlucky |
| Startled | Frightened |
| Resplendent | Brilliant in appearance |
| Magnificent | Grand |
| Stampede | Rush |
| Dislodged | Freed |
| Groan | An utterance expressing pain |
| Bellowed | The cry of a cow |
| Scrambled | To move or climb hurriedly |
| Awkward | Sensitive |
| Haughtily | Arrogantly |
| Scowl | Threatening look |
| Retreat | To move away |
| Unpleasant | Disagreeable |
| Sage | A wise man |
| Yore | Long ago |
| Mused | Thought over |
| Curious | Eager to learn more |
| Mystery | Puzzle |
| Stout | Thick in structure |
| Pigtail | A plaited lock of hair worn singly at the back |
| Wreck | Worn out |
| Stentorian | Extremely loud |
| Battered | Damaged |
| Pock-marked | Scarred |
| Ponderous | Dull and lacking grace |
| Lumbered | Walked or moved clumsily |
| Verdict | A judgement or opinion |
| Agitated | Troubled emotionally |
| Anticipation | Expectation/hope |
| Menacingly | Threateningly |
| Frantically | In an uncontrolled manner |
| Staunchly | Faithfully |
| Astonished | Amazed |
| Chore | A routine duty or task |
| Bedraggled | Untidy/messy |
| Dazzling | Extremely bright |
| Tattered | Torn |
| Suburbs | Outskirts |
| Gaily | In bright colours |
| Gaped | Stared |
| Relished | Enjoyed or took pleasure in the taste |
| Tongs | A tool used to hold hot things |
| Precious | Valuable |
| Wretched | Unhappy |
| Devoured | Consumed |
| Squirm | Turn |
| Desperation | Hopelessness |
| Panting | Breathing quickly |
| Exertions | Effort |
| Aggravated | Irritated |
| Snort | A cry made to show unhappiness |
| Anxiously | Tensely |
| Loop | Curve |
| Moaned | Make a long, low sound |
| Haunted | Possessed |
| Ruins | Decayed, collapsed building or place |
| Terrible | Fearful |
| Saddle | The low point on a ridge between two summits |
| Crumbling | Breaking apart into small pieces |
| Scuttled | Ran with short quick steps |
| Whistling thrush | A small singing bird |
| Straggling | Spreading out in different directions |
| Forbidding | Unfriendly/frightening |
| Foliage thrashing | Hitting leaves and branches |
| Flicker | Shine |
| Startled | Frightened |
| Remnant | What was left |
| Crouching | Bending down |
| Puddle | A pool of water |
| Blotted out | Hid |
| Streak | Line |
| Sizzled | Hissed like something hot on a frying pan |
| Stumbled | Lost one’s balance |
| Giggle | Laugh lightly |
| Huddle | Crowded together |
| Excitedly | Feeling great eagerness |
| Champed | Bit and chewed upon noisily |
| Smote | Knocked loudly |
| Perplexed | Confused |
| Thronging | Crowding |
| Hearkening | Listening attentively |
| Notorious | Famous for some bad qualities |
| Cellar | Lower ground floor/basement |
| Recognised | Identified |
| Inclusion | All people being valued, irrespective of differences |
| Cutthroat | Competitive |
| Less privileged | Disadvantaged |
| Animate | Living |
| Fend | Look after |
| Critical | Extremely important |
| Indiscriminate | Without careful judgement |
| Consumerism | The protection or promotion of the interests of consumers |
| Destruction | The action of damaging or destroying something |
| Engulf | Eat or swallow as a whole |
| Scavenger | Anything that feeds on dead animals (e.g.: crow) |
| Perch | To rest on/to stay on |
| Enslaved | Make someone a slave |
| Commercial | Money-minded |
| Contemplate | Think deeply about something |
| Bigotry | Intolerance towards others with a different opinion |
| Illuminated | Light up |
| Harsh | Rough |
| Doth | Does |
| Whisper | Low voice |
| Accents | Emphasise |
| Anxious | Feeling worried/showing worry |
| Grieve | Be sorrowful |
| Depart | Leave/go |
| Endure | Suffer patiently |
| Toiled | Worked hard |
| Vain | Producing no results |
| Stubborn | One refusing to change one’s opinion |
| Strife | Disagreement |
| Eternity | Without end |
| Bullying | Teasing others |
| Humiliate | Make others feel ashamed |
| Consequences | Result/effect |
| Peer pressure | Influence from members of the same group |
| Dejected | Sad and depressed |
| Nightmares | Frightening dreams |
| Empathy | Understand and share other’s feelings |
| Loyalty | Strong support/being loyal |
| Knight | A man who served his lord as a mounted soldier in armour |
| Incredible | Unbelievable |
| Hilarious | Amusing/entertaining |
| Ogre | Monster/giant |
| Combat | Fighting between armed forces |
| Prodigious | Impressively great in extent |
| Steed | A horse that is ridden |
| Spur | A device with a small spike or a spiked wheel that is worn on a rider's heel and used for urging a horse forward |
| Lance | A long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, formerly used by a horseman in charging |
| Impressions | Feelings |
| Exploits | Adventure |
| Adroit | Clever/skilful |
| Congested | Overcrowded |
| Grunted | Made a low sound |
| Crouching | Sitting on heels |
| Determination | Firmness to do something |
| Serene | Calm |
| Blurred | Become unclear |
| Blush | Show shyness |
| Stumbled | Lost balance |
| Immobilised | Stopped from moving |
| Tottered over | Moved unsteadily way |
| Startled | Surprised |
| Lute | A kind of stringed musical instrument |
| Roam | Wander, travel |
| Kindred | Relations |
| Lays | Songs, stories |
| Tarry | Wait, delay |
| Fate | Destiny, luck |
| Proceeded | Moved |
| Fertile territory | Rich vegetated area |
| Locomotive | Railway engine |
| Horizon | The line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet |
| Gazing | Look steadily |
| Hasty | Quick |
| Halt | Stop |
| Acacia | A thorny tree |
| Snapped | Became angry |
| Furious | Extremely angry |
| Foreseen | Predicted |
| Obstacle | Difficulty |
| Hesitation | Unwilling |
| Conveyance | Transportation |
| Rapidly | Quickly |
| Persisted | Continued |
| Refused | Not willing |
| Point-blank | Bluntly |
| Flurried | Worried |
| Yielded | Accepted |
| Howdahs | A seat for riding on the back of an elephant |
| Perched | Positioned |
| Star to steer | The north star is the pole star that tells the sailor where North is and thus, they can steer the ship correctly |
| Flung | Threw |
| Spume | Seafoam |
| Vagrant | Wanderer |
| Whetted | Sharpened |
| Yarn | A long or rambling story, especially one that is impossible |
| Flurried | Worried |
| Rover | Wanderer |
| Trick | A period of stay on the ship after the voyage |
| Phenomena | Events |
| Trembling | Shaking |
| Terrified | Frightened |
| Tossed | Thrown about |
| Quenched | Satisfied by drinking |
| Poured out | Expressed freely |
| Hardship | Severe suffering |
| Witnessed | Observed |
| Hijacked | illegally seized control of an aircraft, ship, etc. |
| Calamity | A sudden event causing great damage or distress |
| Assaulted | Attacked violently |
| Frustration | The feeling of annoyance when one’s actions are prevented from progressing or succeeding |
| Inflicted | Caused something unpleasant to be suffered by |
| Civilian | A person not in the armed services or police force |
| Posthumously | After the death of a person |
| Crew | A group of people who work on a ship, aircraft or train |
| Injustice | Lack of justice/unfairness |
| Instantaneous | Happening or done immediately |
| Flickered | Shone unsteadily |
| Strive | Make great effort |
| Ingrained | Firmly established and hard to change |
| Self-centred | Concerned with the self |
| Disdain | Feeling of contempt or scorn |
| Muck heap | Heap |
| Grub | Food |
| Magistrate | A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law |
| Disgrace | The state of being dishonoured or covered with same |
| Ignorant | Unaware |
| Consoled | Comforted (someone) in the time of grief or disappointment |
| Suspected | Believed to be a cause or at fault |
| Flutter | To flap or wave quickly but irregularly |
| Confined | Restricted/kept in a limited space or area |
| Panic | Frightened |
| Cruel | Merciless/heartless |
| Gravely | In a grave or serious manner |
| Tenderness | Gentleness and kindness |
| Everlasting | Indefinitely |
| Special | Different from what is usual |
| Inferno | A place or situation that is too hot, chaotic or noisy |
| Heaving | To raise or lift with force |
| Dismally | Cheerless |
| Serenity | State of being calm |
| Encounter | Brief meeting |
| Clutched | Grasped (something) tightly |
| Imposing | Grand and impressive in appearance |
| Embarrassed | Felt awkward, self-conscious or ashamed |
| Nuisance | Causing inconvenience or annoyance |
| Staggered | Walked or moved unsteadily, as if about to fall |
| Wagging | Move rapidly to and fro |
| Resentfully | Feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly |
| Grinning | Smiling broadly |
| Squatting | Crouch or sit with one's knees bent and one's heels close to or touching the back of one's thighs |
| Hustling | Push roughly/jostle |
| Shrieked | Uttered a high-pitched piercing sound |
| Mowed | Moved slowly into the crowded station |
| Patronising | Treat in a way that is apparently kind |
| Obviously | In a way that is easily perceived or understood clearly |
| Jolted | Pushed abruptly and roughly |
| Unique | Distinctive/uncommon |
| Exhaust | Tire out |
| Energise | Give energy |
| Passionate | Intense/heartfelt |
| Accurately | Exactly |
| Fiction | Imaginative writing |
| Spare | Extra |
| Impairment | Disability |
| Miniature | Very small of its kind |
| Accomplished | Fulfilled |
| Magnifying | Enhancing |
| Exhibited | Show/reveal |
| Revitalise | Re-energise |
| Accommodate | To adapt |
| Trophy | A decorative cup that is given as a token of victory |
| Shattered | Break, damage or destroyed |
| Breeding | Procreation |
| Rational | Intelligence |
| Ajar | Slightly open |
| Cackle | Informal laugh |
| Construct | Establish/create |
| Vigorous | Powerful |
| Hesitate | Pause before saying or doing something |
| Fatality | An occurrence of death by accident |
| Restricted | Limited extend |
| Pursuit | Search |
| Encroachment | To advance beyond usual limits |
| Preservation | Protection |
| Ingenuity | The ability to invent things/creativity |
| Contrived | Created/invented |
| Apprentice | Works for someone to learn skill |
| Acquiring | Getting knowledge or skill |
| Pried | Investigated |
| Hopper | Funnel shaped bins for feeding grains into mills |
| Enchanted | Delighted |
| Miniature | A very small model |
| Curiosity | Eagerness |
| Accustomed | Something familiar with |
| Gazing | Looking steadily and intently |
| Ceased | Stopped |
| Grace | Elegance, charm |
| Aspiration | A hope or ambition of achieving something, desire, wish |
| Courage | Bravery, valour |
| Gleam | Shine brightly |
| Glimpse | Glance, quick look |
| Worthwhile | Valuable, purposeful |
| Heritage | Inheritance |
| Proclaimed | Announced officially |
| Absorbed | Took in/soaked up |
| Renowned | Famous, eminent, distinguished, prominent |
| Affairs | Event, incident |
| Moaning | Sob, cry |
| Unfasten | Undo, disconnect, untie, disjoin |
| Revived | Restored to life or consciousness |
| Crouched | Bent, stopped (down) |
| Threshold | Doorstep , entrance |
| Seized | Snatched , grabbed, held of suddenly and forcibly |
| Ambush | Surprise attack, trap, entrap, pounce on |
| Ineffable | Beyond expression in words, unspeakable |
| Languid | Moving slowly |
| Plaintive | Sounding sad |
| Ministration | The act of helping or caring |
| Wrought | Caused |
| Clustering | Forming a group |
| Belching | To let air come up |
| Veritable | More exciting |
| Garb | Clothes |
| Bower | Shelter under the shade of trees |
| Wreathing | Cover, surround, encircle something |
| Pall | Covering |
| Rills | Clear stream |
| Sprinkling | Falling in fine drops |
| Prostrated | Falling flat on the ground as a mark of respect |
| Eloquent | Fluent, expressive |
| Discourse | Discussion, spoken communication |
| Spellbound | Fascinating, captivating |
| Resolved | Firmly determined to do something |
| Ritual | A religious or solemn ceremony |
| Enthusiastically | Interest, eager enjoyment |
| Apologetically | Show regretful acknowledgment |
| Spate | Rush, run, flood |
| Jocularly | Humourous, funny |
| Pious | Spiritual, devoutly religious, dedicated |
| Guffaw | A loud and hearty laugh |
| Naivety | Lack of experience, innocence |
| Dawn | Day break, early morning |
| Intrigued | Arouse the curiosity of, fascinate, attract |
| Obeisance | Respect, reverence, honour |
| Bifurcate | Divide into two separate parts |
| Amuse | To make someone laugh or smile |
| Vacation | Holiday |
| Merge | Join together |
| Scorching | Extremely hot |
| Sunscreen | A cream or lotion rubbed on the skin to protect it from the sun |
| Exhausted | Feeling tired |
| Sunstroke | Unconscious or heatstroke brought about by excessive exposure to the sun |
| Giddy | Having a sensation of falling down |
| Nauseated | Sickening, stomach-turning |
| Street smart | The knowledge to be with difficulties and dangers |
| Fertiliser | A chemical or natural substance added to land to increase its fertility |
| Antifreeze | A liquid that can be added to water to lower its freezing point |
| Hazardous | Risky/dangerous |
| Emergency | A dangerous situation that requires immediate action |
| Bang | A sudden loud, sharp noise |
| Yelp | A short, sharp cry, especially of pain or alaram |
| Trembling | To shake slightly/short movements from fear |
| Rushing | Moving with urgent haste/fast |
| Couch | A type of high bed/sofa |
| Crouch | Adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down |
| Kennel | A small shelter for a dog |
| Fright | A sudden intense feeling of fear |
| Tollgate | A gate across a road or bridge at which travellers must stop and pay |
| Sturdy | Strong |
| Groan | Deep sound |
| Bridle | a set of leather straps tied around the neck of a horse to control it |
| Instinct | An innate typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli |
| A dead stop | A complete and sudden stop |
| Complexes | Consisting of many different and connected parts |
| Demand | Ask authoritatively |
| Establish | Set up on a firm and permanent basis |
| Decide | Having a clear opinion |
| Board | Get on or into a vehicle |
| Console | Comfort someone at the time of grief |
| Exchange | Give something and receive something |
| Competition | An event or contest |
| Affected | Cause a change in someone or something |
| Nervously | In an anxious or uneasy manner |
| Astounded | Shocked or greatly surprised |
| Hesitatingly | To be reluctant or wait to act because of fear |
| Dumbfounded | Speechless with amazement |
| Dropped | The act of a person or thing that drops |
| Kindness | Humble |
| Bloom | Come into |
| Tiniest | Smallest |
| Forgotten | Out of mind |
| Deserve | Be qualified for |
| Boomerang | Come back to the person who threw it |
| Medication | A form of medicine that is used to treat |
| Incredible | Unbelievable |
| Anticipating | Expecting |
| Screw gauge | A measuring tool |
| Browse | To scan/to casually look through in order to find items of interest |
| Frightened | Scared |
| Bother | To disturb or annoy |
| Cyber | Relating to or characteristic of culture of computers, information technology and virtual reality |
| Aggressive | Prone to behave in a way that involves attacking or arguing |
| Beneficial | Helpful or good to something or someone |
| Brainy | Very intelligent |
| Absent-minded | Being forgetful |
| Vanish | Disappear |
| Dreadful | Unpleasant |
| Gobbled | Ate hastily or greedily |
| Erratically | Unsteadily or unpredictably |
| Squirm | To twist the body in discomfort |
| Nap | To sleep for a short period of time |
| Wonder | Surprised |
| Offline | Not connected to the internet |
| Shriek | To scream in a sudden fright |
| Imposter | Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity |
| Confide | To trust |
| Cybersafety | To use phone and internet in a safe and responsible way |
| Cybercrime | Criminal activities done using computers or the internet |
| Scary | Frightening |
| Emulate | To match or surpass typically by imitation |
| Overawed | Impressed so much that they are silent or inhibited |
| Induction | The action or process of including someone in an organisation |
| Rigorous | Extremely thorough and careful |
| Nuances | Subtle changes in or shades of meaning, expression or sound |
| Pursue | Follow or chase |
| Stamina | The ability to sustain or prolong physical and mental effort |
| Kitbag | A long cylindrical canvas bag |
| Stride | A step or stage in progress towards an aim |
| Embarrassment | A feeling of self-conscious, shame or awkwardness |
| Melee | A confused crowd of people |
| Transpire | Come to be known/revealed |
| Farsightedness | Showing a prudent awareness of future possibilities |
| Bunked | To make oneself absent from a class or session |
| Queer | Strange, odd |
| Harness | Straps and fittings by which a horse is fastened to a cart or carriage |
| Frozen | In ice form |
| Sweep | To move swiftly and smoothly |
| Downy | Soft and fluffy |
| Flake | A small piece of snowflake |
| Tit-bit | A small piece of tasty food |
| Wagging | Moving or causing to move rapidly to and fro |
| Covetous | Having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to |
| someone else | |
| Oblige | Make (someone) legally or morally bound to do something |
| Mortar | A hard, strong bound in which substances are crushed to powder |
| Withered | Become dry and shriveled |
| Turnstile | A mechanical gate consisting of revolving horizontal arms fixed to a vertical post, allowing only one person at a time to passthrough |
| Hollyhocks | A tall Eurasian plant of the mallow family, with large showy flowers |
| Colonel | A rank of officer in the army |
| Brigadier | A rank of officer in the army above the Colonel |
| Trapeze | A horizontal bar hanging by two ropes and free to swing, used by acrobats in a circus |
| Muttered | To utter words in a low tone |
| Slithered | Slide or slip unsteadily on a loose or slippery surface |
| Pruning | The act of trimming a plant |
| Bougainvillea | An ornamental shrubby climbing plant that is widely cultivated in tropics |
| Chiming | Making melodious ringing sounds, typically to indicate the time |
| Budgerigars | A small Australian bird of the parrot family, often kept in a cage as a pet |
| Cranking | The act of turning a handle to start an engine |
| Sprightliness | Lively and full of energy |
| Wrath | Anger |
| Foe | Enemy |
| Deceitful | Cunning, treacherous |
| Wiles | Tricks |
| Veiled | Covered |
| Crinkly | With many folds or lines |
| Awfully | Very extremely |
| Attic | A space just below the roof used as a storeroom |
| Scornful | Feeling or expressing contempt |
| Loftily | Something that is done in a proud or haughty manner |
| Century | A period of one hundred years |
| Nonchalantly | In a casually calm and relaxed manner |
| Stamping | Bringing down (one’s foot) heavily on the ground |
| Cloudburst | A sudden violent rainstorm |
| Pitcher | A large jug |
| Gasp | Catch one’s breath with an open mouth, owing to pain or astonishment |
| Shudder | Shiver typically as a result of fear or revulsion |
| Hark | Listen, pay attention |
| Thumping | hitting or striking heavily, especially with the fist or a blunt instrument |
| Jab | To poke or thrust abruptly or sharply with a short, quick blow |
| Crust | The brown, hard outer portion or surface |
| Leprous | Covered with scales |
| Hide | The strong thick outer skin |
| Miniature | Very small |
| Rickety | Structure or piece of equipment poorly made and likely to collapse |
| Tremor | A slight earthquake |
| Devastation | The state of being decayed or destroyed |
| Haphazardly | In a random manner |
| Debris | Scattered pieces of rubbish or remains |
| Pyres | A heap of burnable material for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony |
| Docks | an enclosed area of water in a port for the loading, unloading and repair of ships |
| Concealed | The act of keeping something secret or hidden |
| Blabbing | To reveal secrets indiscreetly and thoughtlessly |
| Pips | Small hard seeds in a fruit |
| Chunks | Thick large pieces of something |
| Parlour | A tidy room in a house used for entertaining guests |
| Winding | A twisting movement or course |
| Weary | Very tired, especially from hard work |
| Pantry | A room where beverages, food and dishes are stored |
| Subtle | Delicate or faint and mysterious |
| Flattering | To praise or compliment insincerely |
| Counsellor | A person who advises |
| Infatuated | Inspired with an intense but short lived passion or admiration for someone or something |
| Plunge | An act of casting or thrusting forcibly or suddenly into something liquid |
| Quack | A fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill |
| Professing | Often claiming falsely that one has a quality or feeling |
| Frenzy | A state of uncontrolled excitement |
| Somersaults | An acrobatic movement either forward or backward in which the body rolls end over end, makes a complete revolution |
| Petrified | Extremely frightened |
| Elixir | A hypothetical substance believed to maintain life indefinitely/a substance believed to cure all ills |
| Billowing | Characterised by great swelling waves or surges |
| Teeming | Abundantly filled, especially with living things |
| Trickling | To flow slowly and without force |
| Precipitate | A solid substance that is produced from a liquid during a chemical process |
| Crust | A hard outer covering of something |
| Catchment | A structure, such as a basin or a reservoir, used for collecting or draining water |
| Barges | a longboat with a flat bottom, used for carrying freight on rivers |
| Foliage | A cluster of leaves, flowers and branches |
| Glancing | Touching or hitting something lightly from the side, without causing much damage |
| Swelling | Becoming greater in intensity or volume |
| Rose-banks | Riverbanks where roses (flowers) appear along |
| Impetuous | Acting quickly and without thought or care |
| Despotic | Tyrannical, cruel |
| Proclamation | Announcement |
| Barbarous | Extremely brutal or mercilessly harsh |
| Abandon | Desert, give up completely |
| Reverence | Deep respect |
| Mandate | An official order |
| Summit | The topmost point of a hill or mountain |
| Injunction | An order restraining someone from performing an act |
| Shriveled | Wrinkled and contracted due to old age or due to strain |
| Gravely | Seriously |
| Grapple | To fight, especially in order to win something |
| Cerebral palsy | Permanent tightening of the muscles caused by damage to the brain |
| Dragon dictate | A software that recognises speech and converts it to text |
| Assistive technologist | A person who assists with technological gadgets to overcome disability |
| Gaze | Stare at something for a long time |
| Liberator communication device | A special device used to communicate with eye movements |
| Inclusion | The act of including someone or something |
| Cloister | Enclosed by |
| Collaborative process | Produced by or involving two or more parties working together |
| Furnace | An enclosed structure in which material is heated to very high temperatures |
| Wrought | Beaten out of shape by hammering |
| Gauge | An instrument that measures perfection in appearance and quality |
| Thousandth | A fraction of thousand |
| Haul | Pull or drag with effort or force |
| Comprehend | Grasp, understand |
| Vanish | Disappear suddenly and completely |
| Phototelegrams | A telegraphic transmission including images |
| Jovians | Inhabitants of the Jupiter |
| Inhabitants | A person or animal that lives in or occupies a place |
| Valet | A man's personal male attendant, who is responsible for his clothes and appearance |
| Chirping | Making a short, sharp high pitched sound (usually by small birds or insects) |
| Bustle | Move in an energetic manner |
| Unison | A simultaneous utterance of words |
| Rapping | Striking with a series of rapid audible blows |
| Thumbed | A book which has been read often and bearing the marks of frequent handling |
| Cranky | Strange |
| Gaunt | Lean, especially because of suffering, hunger or age |
| Twitched | Give short, sudden jerking movements |
| Contagious | Spreading of a disease from one person to another by direct contact |
| Groan | Make a deep inarticulate sound conveying pain or despair |
| Plague | A contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever |
| Bolted | Closed the door with a bar that slides into a socket |
| Mantlepiece | A structure of wood or marble above or around the fireplace |
| Delirious | A disturbed state of mind characterised by restlessness |
| Frail | Weak and delicate |
| Startled | Felt sudden shock or alarm |
| Scuffle | To have a sudden short fight |
| Ingenious | Clever, original and inventive |
| Mania | An extensive, persistent desire, an obsession |
| Malicious | Spiteful, intended to harm or upset someone |
| Queer | Strange, odd |
| Appalled | Horrified, shocked |
| Oddity | The quality being strange or peculiar |
| Closet | Cupboard |
| Incredible | Impossible to believe |
| Contrive | Cook up, hatch a plan by the deliberate use of skills |
| Despotic | Tyrannical, autocratic |
| Avarice | Extreme greed for wealth |
| Jest | A joke |
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