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4-The Stranger
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| barren | not able to produce |
| crops | plants grown or gathered by people for their use |
| sprout | to produce new leaves shoots, or buds |
| wilt | to become limp and bend down; to wither |
| draft | current of air |
| etched | engraved; a design or drawing on a metal plate, or glass |
| fascinated | interested greatly; attracted very strongly; charmed |
| frost | moisture frozen on or in a surface; feathery crystals of ice formed when water vapor in the air condenses at a temperature below freezing |
| parlor | formerly, a room for receiving or entertaining guests; sitting room |
| terror | great fear |
| timid | easily frightened; shy |
| drab | not attractive; dull; |
| hermit | person who goes away from others and lives alone |
| hypnotized | put into a condition resembling deep sleep, but more active, in which the person acts according to the suggestions of the person who brought about the condition |