ww16 Flashcards
apt
well suited; fitting; appropriate
blossom
a flower
to come into bloom
to develop
bough
a large branch or limb of a tree
content
happy with what one has; satisfied
detest
to dislike strongly; to hate
dusk
the time at the end of the day just before dark
extinquish
to put out, as a fire or a light
familiar
often seen or experienced; known
having a good knowledge of
obtain
to gain or get by making an effort
orchard
a place where fruit trees grow
practice
to say or do over and over in order to get better at something
to do; carry on; perform
to work as a profession
prune
to cut off branches
a dried plum
stout
heavily built; thickset
strong; not easily bent or broken
threadbare
shabby and wornout
wander
to go from place to place with no plan or purpose in mind
to slip easily off the subject; to fail to work in a normal way