(n) punishment; training that results in obedience and self-control; orderly behavior; control gained by enforcing rules of conduct; a branch of knowledge

(v) to punish; to train in proper behavior; to bring under control

a dark room or cell used as a prison, usually underground

serious, important or grave

to surround on every side; to close up the inside of fence off; to include with something else

happening step-by-step or by degrees; changing little by little

(v) to complain angrily but not loudly; to growl

(n) a growling sound, a muttered complaint

with a rough or sharp edge, irregular or harsh

to feed or help grown and develop; to support

(n) the act of supplying or making available; a stock of food or supplies; step taken in advance; a condition as in a contract

(v) to supply with food or materials

an agreement or contract between countries, arrived after talks and compromise; the legal document representing such an agreement

feeling worried or unsure; causing discomfort

Good ______ teaches a person self control.

The cage that ______ my parakeet is filled with toys

A written agreement between countries is called a ___________.

Someone serious in manner might be described as ___________.

People who feel awkward or nervous may say they are _______.

A jury will _________ a defendant it believes to be guilty.

Human hair and fingernails group at a(n) ______ rate.

The castle had a dark _________ for captives.

If you drop a glass, it will probably break into _______ pieces.

To complain in a low but angry voice is to ______.

Before you go away on vacation, you should make _____ for someone to take care of your pet.

Adults help babies to grow and develop by ______ them.

Synonyms: to condemn, sentence; a prisoner, inmate, felon, criminal

Antonyms: To acquit, free, release

Synonyms: direction, drill, practice, to correct, chastise, penalize, limit

Antonyms: confusion, disorder, rebellion, to forgive

Synonyms: a keep, hole

Synonyms: intent, solemn

Antonyms: insincere, trivial, frivolous

Synonyms: to confine, cage; to cover, encircle, envelop; to insert

Antonyms: to release, free; to omit, exclude, leave out

Synonyms: moderate, slow, steady

Antonyms: sudden, abrupt

Synonyms: to mutter, rumble, mumble; a fuss, a protest

Synonyms: ragged, serrated; uneven, rugged

Antonyms: smooth, even, regular

Synonyms: to nurture, raise; to foster, maintain, sustain

Antonyms: to starve, neglect, abandon

Synonyms: an arrangement, preparation, a requirement; to furnish, stock

Synonyms: a pact, settlement, accord

Synonyms: troubled, anxious, nervous

Antonyms: relaxed, calm