| ago |
before now; past. |
| breathe |
to take air into and out of the lungs. |
| butter |
a solid yellow fat made from milk. |
| care |
serious attention. |
| dollar |
the main unit of money in the United States and many other countries. One U.S. dollar is equal to 100 cents. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| height |
the distance from the bottom to the top. |
| hillside |
the side of a hill. |
| instant |
happening right away; without delay; immediate. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| scrape |
to rub with something sharp or rough. |
| stroke |
a single mark made in writing or painting, or the act of making such a mark. |
| strong |
having power; difficult to break or damage. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |