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the covering of the inside of the stomach of an animal, such as a cow or sheep, used for food
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tripe
a long, loose piece of clothing worn especially on very formal occasions
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robe
a liquid that is believed to have a magical effect on someone who drinks it
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potion
very bad
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dismal
(the performance of) words that are believed to have a magical effect when spoken or sung
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incantation
an object that fits into the top of a bottle or other container
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stopper
to get on a horse, bicycle, etc... in order to ride
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mount
thinking or worrying about something too much
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preoccupied
basic
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rudimentary
to pronounce words or parts of words clearly
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enunciate
excellent, or beautiful and impressive
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splendid
bad luck, or a person or thing that is believed to bring bad luck
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jinx
an evil and cruel person
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fiend
a form of punishment in which children are made to stay at school for a short time after classes have ended
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detention
the period of extreme suffering that comes immediately after a person has stopped taking a drug on which they depend
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cold turkey (go cold turkey)
the place to which Roman Catholics believe that the spirits of dead people go and suffer for the evil acts that they did while they were alive, before they are able to go to heaven
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purgatory
a serious mistake, usually caused by not taking care or thinking
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blunder
the fact of not giving enough care or attention to someone or something
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negligence
extremely unpleasant
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foul
likely to change your opinion or your feelings suddenly and without a good reason
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fickle

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