A

ability

the power or skill to do something

accept

to receive or take (something offered)

accurate

free from mistakes or errors

pillow

a bag filled with soft material that is used as a cushion usually for the head of a person who is lying down

owe

to need to pay or repay money to a person, bank, business, etc.

aware

knowing that something (such as a situation, condition, or problem) exists

apologize

to express regret for doing or saying something wrong : to give or make an apology

asset

a valuable person or thing

B

breakfast

the first meal of the day

borrow

to take and use (something that belongs to someone else) for a period of time before returning

bucket

an open container with a handle that is used especially to hold and carry water and other liquids

behavior

the way a person or animal acts or behaves

brief

lasting only a short period of time

bald

having no hair or very little hair on the head

C

cattle

cows, bulls, or steers that are kept on a farm or ranch for meat or milk

cough

to force air through your throat with a short, loud noise often because you are sick

claim

to say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true

D

doom

very bad events or situations that cannot be avoided

dawn

the time of day when sunlight first begins to appear

E

eel

a long fish that looks like a snake and has smooth slippery skin

entrust

to give someone the responsibility of doing something or of caring for someone or something

edible

suitable or safe to eat

F

feather

any one of the light growths that make up the outer covering of the body of a bird

fair

agreeing with what is thought to be right or acceptable

G

genuine

actual, real, or true. not false or fake

H

handkerchief

a small cloth used for wiping your face, nose, or eyes

harvest

the season when crops are gathered from the fields or the activity of gathering crops

harm

physical or mental damage or injury : something that causes someone or something to be hurt, broken, made less valuable or successful, etc.

homeward

in the direction of home

haven

a place where you are protected from danger, trouble, etc.

I

ice

frozen water

indeed

without any question,  used to stress the truth of a statement

idle

not working, active, or being used

J

jacket

a piece of clothing that is worn on your upper body over another piece of clothing (such as a shirt) : a usually short and light coat

K

key

a device that is used to open a lock or start an automobile

kettle

a container used for heating or boiling liquid

ken

not within the range of what someone knows or understands

L

lamp

a device that produces light

lawyer

a person whose job is to guide and assist people in matters relating to the law

lung

either one of the two organs that people and animals use to breathe air

M

map

a picture or chart that shows the rivers, mountains, streets, etc., in a particular area

mettle

strength of spirit, ability to continue despite difficulties

menfolk

the men of a family, town, etc.

N

neck

the part of the body between the head and the shoulders

needle

a small, very thin object that is used in sewing and that has a sharp point at one end and a hole for thread

O

obviously

in a way that is easy to see, understand, or recognize

odds

the possibility that something will happen : the chance that one thing will happen instead of a different thing

P

proud

very happy and pleased because of something you have done, something you own, someone you know or are related to, etc..

Q

R

relieve

to reduce or remove (something, such as pain or an unpleasant feeling)

regard

care or concern for someone or something

S

settle

to end (something, such as an argument) by reaching an agreement

suckle

to give (a baby or young animal) milk from a breast or from an udder

starve

to suffer or die from lack of food : to suffer extreme hunger

surgeon

a doctor who performs operations that involve cutting into someone's body in order to repair or remove damaged or diseased parts : a doctor who performs surgery

T

tie

to attach (someone or something) to something with a string, rope, etc.

thread

a long, thin piece of cotton, silk, etc., used for sewing

U

uneventful

having nothing exciting, interesting, or unusual happening : not eventful

V

venture

to go somewhere that is unknown, dangerous, etc.

W

wisdom

good sense or judgment

wise

having or showing wisdom or knowledge usually from learning or experiencing many things

wee

very small or very young

worth

used to indicate the value of something

weird

unusual or strange

X

Y

yesterday

the day before today

Z

zero

the number 0