| 11. |
doubt |
1. not believe or trust; not be sure of; feel uncertain
about. 2. difficulty in believing. 3. an uncertain state of mind:
We were in doubt as to the right road. 4. an uncertain condition of
affairs: The ship's fate is still in doubt. |
| 12. |
outer |
on the outside; farther out: Shingles are used as an
outer covering for many roofs. |
| 13. |
brought |
past tense of bring. I brought my lunch yesterday.
They were brought to school in a bus. |
| 14. |
ought |
used to express obligation: You ought to do your
assignment before you go to bed. |
| 15. |
thou |
you. |
| 16. |
curious |
1. eager to know: Small children are very curious
and they ask many questions. 2. a being too eager to know: Curiosity got
the better of me, and I opened the unmarked box. 3. a strange, rare, or novel
object: One of the curiosities we saw was a basket made from an armadillo's shell. |
| 17. |
haunt |
1. go often to; visit frequently: People say
ghosts haunt that old house. 2. place often gone to or visited: The
swimming pool was the children's favorite haunt on hot summer days. 3. be
often with; come often to: Memories of his youth haunted the old man. |
| 18. |
aloud |
loud enough to be heard; not in a whisper: The book I
was reading was so funny I laughed aloud. |
| 19. |
youth |
1. fact or quality of being young: She has all the
vigor or youth. 2. the time between childhood and adulthood. 3. a
young man. 4. young people. 5. he first or early stage of
anything. |
| 20. |
couple |
1. two things of the same kind that go together; pair:
I bought a couple of tires for my bike. 2. a small number; few. 3. man and woman who are married, engaged, partners in a dance, etc. 4.
join together: The brakeman coupled the freight cars. |
