B
a disease that damages or kills plants; anything that harms growth
What is a blight?
not proud; modest
What is humble?
to make up for something; to repay for loss or damage
What is compensate?
growing thickly and often wildly; or having a strong, unpleasant smell
What is rank?
great surprise
What is astonishment?
a large branch of a tree
What is a bough?
a house, especially on a farm, and the land around it
What is homestead?
clear, logical, and easy to understand
What is coherent?
the part of a flower that produces pollen
What is stamens?
without a known or stated name
What is anonymous?
asked for something urgently or earnestly
What is besought?
a faint or unsteady light; a small sign of something
What is glimmer?
to say the opposite of something
What is contradict?
gathering crops; also receiving the results of actions
What is reaping?
a person who worked to end slavery
What abolitionist?
large bird of prey often associated with scavenging
What is a buzzard?
occurring at the beginning; first
What is initial?
acting as if others are less important or less intelligent
What is condescending?
in a slight or not obvious way
What is subtly?
expressing agreement or approval; saying “yes”
What is affirmative?
kind and generous
What is benevolent?
lasts over time; continues despite difficulty
Endures
opposite in nature or direction
What is contrary?
very tired
What is weary?
the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas; it can also mean the process by which a person or group adopts the culture and customs of another group
What is assimilation?