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BreadWinner CH 1-10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Foreign | something or someone belonging to or coming from a country other than one’s own. |
| Fringe | an outer edge or a decorative border |
| Gingerly | to do it with extreme care, caution, or delicacy, typically to avoid pain, noise, or damage |
| Stammer | a speech disorder characterized by disruptions in the flow of speech, such as involuntary repetitions, prolongations of sounds, or silent blocks |
| Gruff | a rough, harsh, or low-pitched voice, as well as an abrupt, surly, or unfriendly manner |
| Disguise | a method of changing one's appearance to conceal identity or mislead others |
| Embedded | something that is firmly fixed, integrated, or enclosed within a larger whole |
| Curse | a supernatural hex, profane language, or a persistent source of misfortune |
| Vendor | an individual or business that sells goods or services to another party in exchange for payment |
| Embroidery | Embroidery is a versatile textile art that ranges from traditional hand-stitching |
| Distinctive | a unique quality, characteristic, or feature that makes someone or something easy to recognize and sets them apart from others of the same kind. |
| Dawdle/dawdling | moving slowly, wasting time, idling, or lingering instead of being productive |
| Relent/relented | Relented" is the past tense, indicating a,,softening in attitude, yielding to a request, or a decrease in intensity (e.g., weather or pain) |
| Latrine | a communal or simple toilet system, often consisting of a pit or trench in the ground, used primarily in military camps, emergency situations, or areas without modern plumbing |
| Collide | the violent, often unexpected, coming together of two or more objects, causing them to strike or crash into one another |
| Routine | a sequence of actions regularly followed, often at specific times, designed to create structure, improve efficiency, and manage time effectively |
| Escort | a person who accompanies another for protection, guidance, courtesy, or companionship. |
| Gesture /gesturing | A gesture is a nonverbal, physical action—typically using hands, arms, or head—to express, emphasize, or replace spoken words, emotions, and intentions. As a verb, "gesturing" refers to the act of making these movements to communicate, such as pointing or |
| Unearth | prominent American metalcore band formed in Boston in 1998 |
| Sever | to cut off or separate something from a whole, often with force. |