| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| brush |
a tool for cleaning, painting, and other things. It has a handle and a tight group of stiff fibers on one end. |
| castle |
a large, strong building built in the past and used as a defense against attacks. |
| eager |
wanting very much. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| hang |
to attach to a point without support from below. |
| knot |
a tying together of material such as rope or string that is used to fasten. |
| outfit |
a set of clothes. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| skate |
to move over ice or another hard surface using shoes that have a blade or wheels attached to the bottom. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |
| write |
to form letters or words on a surface with a pen, pencil, or some other thing. |