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Define torrent.

• to listen and give respectful attention

• a sudden, violent outpouring

• in poor condition due to neglect and lack of use

• low grunts that express pain

Define casement

• a pillow slip

• a box for trinkets

• a window

• a hot dog skin

Define hearken.

• to twist and squirm to get out of a restraint

• in poor condition due to neglect and lack of use

• refusing to listen to the speaker

• to listen carefully and give respectful attention

Define moil

• to dig in the dirt

• to work hard

• to strain to get a look

• to listen closely

Define stern

• severe and strict

• the basement of a house

• one who laughs a lot

• easy going and friendly

Define derelict

• a fancy dressed man

• an old jalopy

• in poor condition due to neglect and lack of use

• a man's hat

Define galleon

• the top of a building with a spire

• a late medieval ship with three masts and decks

• the host at a fancy restaurant

• a new brand of drink

Define writhe

• to twist continually, squirm

• to write with a crayon

• to listen respectfully

• to stay still and silent

Define whimper

• to jump up and down happily

• to ask for help loudly

• to twist and squirm unhappily

• expressing fear or pain with grunting sounds

Define grub.

• a new shoe

• to grope

• food you eat

• garbage