Eavesdrop  

Verb | EEvz-drop

to listen to other people’s conversation without them knowing that you are listening

Replenish  

Verb | ri-plE-nish

to make something full again, or to bring it back to its previous level by replacing what has been used

Terse  

Adjective | tUHRs

using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly

Deft  

Adjective | dEft

neatly skilful and quick in one’s movements

Stamina  

Noun | sta-muh-nuh

the ability to work hard or to make a lot of effort over a long period of time without getting tired

Monotonous  

Adjective | muh-nOt-uh-nuhs

not changing and therefore boring

Defiance  

Noun | di-fIE-uhns

refusal to obey a person or rule

Scurry  

Verb | skUHR-ee

to move fast with small quick steps