GLOSSARY UNIT 5

Portrait: a description, in words, writing, or film, usually of a person
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To salt: to spread salt on so as to melt snow or ice
Rinse: to wash lightly, as by pouring water over as a final stage in washing
Stamp: to strike with a forceful, strong, downward movement or push of the foot.
Firm: a commercial company;
business.

Dams: a barrier to obstruct or control the flow of water, built across a stream or river.

Warehouse: a building for the storage of goods or merchandise.

Jellyfish: a stinging, jellylike sea creature.

Slash: to cut with a violent sweeping stroke, as with a knife or sword

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Lonely: having or suffering from a depressing feeling caused by being alone;
lonesome

Insolation: exposure to the sun's rays, esp. as a process of treatment.

Roam: to travel without purpose

Insane: mentally unsound; mad

Steeple: a tower having an ornamental top in the shape of a spire, built on a church, public building, etc.

Graze: to scrape the skin from

To graze up my knees

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Sooner: a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.

GLOSSARY UNIT 4

Toll: the extent or amount of loss, damage, or suffering resulting from some action
Cell: a small room, such as in a convent or a prison.
Screw: a nail-like metal fastener, having a thin end with a spiral groove and a head with a slot
Roof: the outside, upper covering of a building.
Naughty: disobedient;mischievous.
Dial: a plate or disk on a clock or watch, containing markings upon which the time of day is indicated by hands or pointers
Busy: actively working on something
Sneeze: to produce air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and loudly through the nose and mouth by involuntary action.

ESPRESSIONS

Look down to a person

Look up to a person

Run his eyes

You won't be to any use

Fit to drink

To earn a lot of money

Give him a lift

Run away

Get into trouble

GLOSSARY UNIT 3

Law: the principles, rules, and regulations set up by a government, other authority, or by custom, that apply to all the people of a group.
Lawyer: a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for them in other legal matters.
Murder: the unlawful killing of a person, esp. when done deliberately
Attorney: a person legally appointed or empowered to act for another
Mugger: a person who mugs, esp. one who assaults a person in order to rob him or her.
Kidnap: to carry off (a person) by force or trickery.
Crew: a group of people working together.
Bullet: a small piece of metal fired from a gun.