| base |
the part that supports something or that something stands on. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| cost |
the amount of money charged or paid for something. |
| excitement |
the state of being excited. |
| farmer |
a person who grows crops or raises animals on a piece of land. |
| furious |
full of anger. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| own |
belonging to oneself or itself alone. |
| pan |
an open, metal container for cooking or baking. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| search |
to try to find something by looking with care. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| stormy |
having or characterized by storms. |