| board |
a flat, cut piece of wood. |
| dodge |
to avoid something by moving quickly aside or changing direction. |
| gentleman |
a polite man. |
| jog |
to run at a slow rate for exercise. |
| nap1 |
to sleep for a short time during daylight hours. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| quietly |
with little or no sound. |
| speaker |
a person who uses words to say things. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| steal |
to take something from another person without permission and in a way that is against the law. |
| surprise |
to suddenly do something (to someone) that is not at all expected. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |
| wrap |
to cover by circling or folding something around. |