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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| prompting | the act of trying to make someone say something |
| pounce | to jump or move quickly in order to catch or take hold of something |
| detain | to hold someone in a place for a short period of time |
| dystopian | relating to a very bad or unfair society in which there is a lot of suffering |
| thistle | a wild plant with sharp points on the leaves and |
| skulk | to hide or move around as if trying not to be seen |
| Coastal Plain | kustslätt |
| ecclesiae | Religious organization that includes most/all members of a society; national religion. |
| immemorial | for a very long time: |
| hamper | tvättkorg |
| fern | ormbunke |
| run-in | an argument; disagreement; or fight: |
| sage | wise; especially as a result of great experience: |
| diaphragm | the muscle that separates the chest from the lower part of the body |
| tillage | the preparation of land for growing crops. |
| obsidian | A glassy extrusive rock with no pattern; it is very smooth; forms when lava and water meet |
| vesicular | gas holes that form in a rock |