| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| group |
a collection of people, things, or ideas that are in one place or have important things in common. |
| lung |
either of the two organs in the body that control breathing. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| originally |
at first. |
| rain |
drops of water that form in the clouds and fall from the sky to the earth. |
| scatter |
to separate and move in different directions. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| smart |
intelligent; knowing a lot. |
| special |
different from others; unique. |
| story1 |
a report of events that really happened or are imaginary. |
| talk |
to communicate by speaking. |
| window |
an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in air and light. The opening is usually covered by clear glass. |