المفردات

· after an unspecified period of time or an especially long delay

ultimately he had to give in

· something determined in relation to something that includes it

he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself

· the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)

it was hell on earth

· to travel behind, go after, come after

The ducklings followed their mother around the pond

· (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

the defensive line braced to stop the run

· be standing; be upright

We had to stand for the entire performance!

· an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

the road to fame

· pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

She died from cancer

· consider or hold as true

I cannot accept the dogma of this church

· the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

no medical care was required

· move very fast

The runner zipped past us at breakneck pace

· fail to keep or maintain (of a state)

· red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

the company operated at a loss last year

· to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something

Do you care to try this dish?

· the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets

blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products

· place temporarily

park the car in the yard

· at a great altitude

he climbed high on the ladder

· a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

it was a mountainous area

· a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

he stepped on the gas

· not able to be found

missing in action

· cause to move by striking

hit a ball

· approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value

the average income in New England is below that of the nation

· the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

· being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

a perfect circle