bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
care |
serious attention. |
cellar |
a room that is built under the ground. People use it for storing things. |
clay |
a kind of wet earth that becomes hard when you heat it. You use clay to make bricks, pots, and other things. |
envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
metal |
a kind of chemical element, such as copper, iron, or silver, that can move heat or electricity through itself. |
mill |
a machine that crushes whole or solid substances. |
pole |
a long, round post or stick made of metal, wood, or some other material. |
poor |
without money, possessions, or other basic needs. |
present1 |
the period of time between the past and future. |
space |
the area that contains the entire universe beyond the earth. |
splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
stuff |
personal things, or any other type of materials or objects. |
tiny |
very small. |
umbrella |
a device that protects you from the rain. It has cloth stretched over a wire frame that is held up by a long handle. |