Abomination
feeling of hatred
Ditch
get rid of
Cedars
trees
Crooked
twisted
Slope
move in an aimless manner
Pastures
a land covered with grass and animals
Exertion
physical and mental effort
belittle
To degrade, humiliate or make someone else feel worthless.
shrill
High-pitched, irritating and piercing sound.
bellow
A thunderous, roaring, yelling manner of speaking.
consternation
An anxious dismay at receiving unexpected information.
diminuitive
Small in stature.
sulky
Morosely ill-tempered; whining and sullen.
gingerly
Moving furtively with great caution as if not wanting to get caught.
thrashing
A beating given to someone.
ominously
In a sinister, threatening sort of way.
hoist
To lift, raise or increase.
stern
A projection of being rigid and serious with an undertone of formidably threatening if pushed too far.
scow
A diminutive sailing boat.
inkwell
A container of ink into which pens were dipped before writing before the invention of the ballpoint pen.
temperament
The quality and state of a person's normal behavior.
gait
The physical dimensions of the natural movements one makes while walking.
ballast
Extra weight to provide balance and stability.
will o' the wisp
Any goal or dream considered unattainable.
pariah
An outcast; someone ostracized from society.
jauntily
With a rouguish and dashing sense of style.
muster
To gather together; to mobilize.
ruinous
Disastrous or calamitous.
