That bully won't ________ you with his mean tricks any more!
torment
Great pain or suffering
torment
The sun ________the fields and caused the grass to turn brown.
parched
A small village
hamlet
Something that is waited for, expected, or hoped for
prospect
When food is __________ due to harsh winters, some animals may die.
scarce
one who greets or entertains guests
Host
Clever, good at understanding what is needed
shrewd
In short supply; not plentiful
scarce
To show or prove to be true
confirm
Something that is helpful or useful
advantage
A feeling of doubt, uncertainty about what may happen in the future.
Misgiving
A person who sets up something that lasts
founder
Being like others of its kind
typical
The ship _____________ on the rocks before the rescue team arrived.
foundered
To surprise or amaze
astonish
bottom of a shoe
sole
The rocket launch was so __________, I couldn't believe my eyes!
astonishing
To make or become very dry
parch
Very far away in time
distant
The knight was the _________ survivor after the dragon attacked the village.
sole