Dusk: The sky turned a deep shade of purple as dusk settled over the quiet town
light from the sun
the sun disappears over the horizon
the period of twilight between complete darkness and sunrise
the very darkest color
What does CURIOUS mean? The little boy was curious about the strange object he found in the backyard
resist an attack made on (someone/something); protect from
eager to know or learn something
grow dark
afraid or anxious.
Faint: He started to feel faint after standing in the hot sun for too long
weak and dizzy; close to losing consciousness
resist an attack made on (someone/something); protect from
showing or involving great activity or vitality
the very darkest color
What does DEFEND mean? The knight vowed to defend the castle from any attackers.
drained of one's physical or mental resources; very tired
get rid of or give up
resist an attack made on (someone/something); protect from
wet thoroughly; soak
Fortunate: We were fortunate to find a great spot for our picnic on such a beautiful day
having a strong desire or craving
feeling or showing great excitement and pleasure
favored by or involving good luck or fortune; lucky
very enthusiastic and eager
What does FRIGHTENED mean? She felt frightened when she heard the loud, sudden noise in the middle of the night.
resist an attack made on (someone/something); protect from
grow dark
afraid or anxious.
eager to know or learn something
Grumble: The students began to grumble when they heard there would be a surprise quiz.
very enthusiastic and eager
having a strong desire or craving
showing or involving great activity or vitality
complain about something in a bad-tempered way
What does EXHUASTED mean? The knight vowed to defend the castle from any attackers.
drained of one's physical or mental resources; very tired
showing or involving great activity or vitality
wet thoroughly; soak
get rid of or give up
What does DRENCH mean? They got completely drenched in the rain during their walk to school
showing or involving great activity or vitality
wet thoroughly; soak
the sport or activity of propelling oneself through water
get rid of or give up
Haggle: She tried to haggle with the vendor to get a better price for the handmade bracelet
costing a lot of money
low in price; worth more than its cost
aggressive pressure or intimidation
dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of