Vocabulary

• pull back: To move to a safer area; retreat
• with all due respect: A polite phrase used to express disagreement or criticism.
• to the touch: When tested or sensed by physical contact.
• have to: Must do
• unconscious: Not aware of what is going on around you
• explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
• attention: Taking notice of someone or something
• due: When something is required or expected
• respect: To follow the established rules
• mind: To be bothered or upset by something
• damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
• withdraw: To take money out of a bank account
• scarce: Not many; Not plentiful or abundant
• pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
• part: Division of a book
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
• carcass: Dead body of an animal
• touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
• recover: To return to a prior normal condition
• pay: To give money for goods or work done
• cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
• wait: To delay or not do something until later
• wall: High, flat side of a room or building
• free: Living, happening without being controlled