Vocabulary

• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
• do fine: To succeed or be successful
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• at a time: Separately; one by one
• black and blue: Covered with bruises.
• could eat a horse: Very hungry; having a strong appetite.
• keep from: To prevent someone from doing something
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• have to: Must do
• kind man: A man who is benevolent, compassionate, and helpful.
• give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
• by night: During the night; not during the day.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• by day: During the daytime; not at night.
• melancholy: Having a sad mood or feeling
• conquer: To take possession of (land, city) with an army
• spare: To make (money or time) available for
• affection: Feeling of liking someone or something
• divine: Concerning or coming from God or a god
• pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
• curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
• ashamed: Feeling of shame or guilt
• generous: Giving or ready to give freely
• stiff: Slang term for a dead body
• seal: To close tightly to protect it from leaking
• rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
• fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
• feast: Religious celebration
• wicked: Morally bad; evil
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• creature: Animal of any type
• revenge: Getting back at someone by hurting them back
• limit: Point beyond which it is not possible to go
• intend: To plan or want to do something
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• faint: To suddenly become unconscious and fall down
• act: To behave in a certain way
• dreadful: Extremely bad, unpleasant, or ugly
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• splendid: Very impressive and beautiful
• poison: To affect something in a very negative way
• convenient: Allowing you to do something with less trouble
• freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
• tutor: A teacher who deals with students personally
• delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• orphan: Child whose parents have died
• goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
• tent: Portable cloth shelter used outdoors for camping
• give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
• paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
• artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
• long: Person's name
• care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
• climax: Most exciting, intense point in a series of events
• good: Proper, appropriate or right
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• witch: Woman believed to have magical powers
• actress: A woman or girl who acts on a stage or in a movie
• scare: To become frightened
• pray: To speak to your god to request help
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
• unpack: To try to understand by thinking about something
• pistol: Small hand gun
• hungry: Feeling a need or want to eat food
• bravo: Shouted to express approval, e.g. of a performance
• ow: Sound people make when they are hurt
• grandson: Your son or daughter's son
• grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
• disagreeable: Not pleasant or likeable; rude; distasteful