| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| bother |
to annoy or give trouble to. |
| chop |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax. |
| dark |
having little or no light. |
| early |
near the beginning of something. |
| flame |
the hot, bright gas that you see when something burns. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| lawn |
an area of land where people plant grass and cut it to keep it short. |
| lightly |
with little weight or force. |
| lung |
either of the two organs in the body that control breathing. |
| road |
a long, hard surface for vehicles and people to travel on. |
| rope |
pieces of string, wire, or similar material twisted together to make a thicker, stronger line. |
| ugly |
not pleasant to look at. |