| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
| block |
a solid piece of hard material with flat sides. |
| boss |
a person who gives work to other people and tells them what to do; manager. |
| dine |
to eat a meal, usually in a formal way. |
| during |
all through a certain period of time. |
| golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
| kneel |
to rest on the knee or knees. |
| lookout |
the act of keeping watch or searching. |
| lucky |
resulting from or having good fortune. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| speech |
the power to speak, or the act of speaking. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |