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trailblazer | Noun: A person who is the first to do something or make a new path for others to follow. |
quaver | • Verb: To shake or tremble while speaking or singing. • Noun: A shaky or trembling sound. |
silken | Adjective: Soft and smooth like silk. |
orchard | Noun: A place where fruit trees are grown. |
pluck | • Verb: To pull something off or out quickly. • Verb: To pull at the strings of a musical instrument, like a guitar. |
lavish | • Adjective: Fancy, rich, or very generous. • Verb: To give in large amounts. |
hobo | Noun: A person who travels from place to place, often without a home. |
ramble | • Verb: To walk or move around without a clear purpose. • Verb: To talk on and on in a way that is hard to follow. |
dappled | Adjective: Covered with spots or patches of different colors or shades. |
texture | Noun: The way something feels when you touch it, like rough or smooth. |
harvest | • Noun: The time when crops are gathered from the fields. • Verb: To pick or gather crops when they are ready. |
slight | • Adjective: Small or not very strong. • Verb: To treat someone as if they are not important. |
ragamuffin | Noun: A child who wears old, messy clothes. |
pry | • Verb: To open something with force. • Verb: To try to find out private things about someone. |
minor | • Adjective: Small or not very important. • Noun: A person who is not yet an adult. ________________________________________ |
thicket | Noun: A group of bushes or small trees growing close together. |
neglect | • Verb: To not take care of something properly. • Noun: The act of not caring for something the way it should be. |
humdrum | • Adjective: Boring or lacking excitement. |
blunder | • Noun: A big mistake. • Verb: To make a careless mistake. |
whittle | Verb: To carve or shape something by cutting small pieces off. |
coarse | • Adjective: Rough to the touch. • Adjective: Rude or impolite. |
scraps | • Noun: Small leftover pieces of something, like food or fabric. • Noun: Fights or small arguments. |
totter | • Verb: To move in an unsteady way, like you might fall. |
blotchy | • Adjective: Covered with spots or uneven patches of color. |
stray | • Verb: To wander away from where you are supposed to be. • Adjective: Lost or not belonging to anyone. • Noun: An animal that has no home. |