| chalkboard |
a smooth, dark board to be written on with chalk; blackboard. |
| climb |
to move up or go towards the top. |
| fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
| fighter |
a boxer. |
| flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
| mess |
a state of being dirty or not neat. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| official |
a person who holds an office in a business or government. |
| pane |
a sheet of glass in a window or door. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| ready |
prepared. |
| rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |