barrel |
a large round container with a flat top and bottom that is used to keep liquids. Barrels are often made of wood. |
brilliant |
very shiny. |
drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
fill |
to cause to become full; put as much as possible into. |
furniture |
objects such as chairs, tables, and beds used to fill a living area. |
knife |
a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade that is used for cutting. |
mysterious |
not known and not able to be explained. |
newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
nothing |
not anything. |
paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
simple |
easy to do or understand. |
speak |
to say words in a usual voice; talk. |
sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |
threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |