| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| chase |
to follow with the purpose of catching; run after. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| due |
required or expected to arrive. |
| dusk |
the time of day just before night; last moments of twilight. |
| evil |
anything very wrong or bad that hurts people or animals and is done without concern for the pain of others; wickedness. |
| flour |
the ground meal of wheat or other grain. Flour is used to make bread, cake, and other foods. |
| full |
holding as much as possible. |
| rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
| rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
| shower |
a period of rain that lasts a short time. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| wage |
(often plural) money paid at regular times to a person for doing work. |
| wallpaper |
paper printed with colors or colored patterns and pasted onto walls and ceilings. |