biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
bucket |
an open container with round sides, a flat bottom, and a curved handle at the top. |
capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. |
cigar |
a thin, tight roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking. |
exactly |
in a correct or accurate way. |
fact |
something known or proved to be true. |
greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
instrument |
a tool or mechanical device used for special work. |
nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
shape |
the form of the outer surface or edge of an object. |
shore |
the land beside an ocean, sea, lake, or river. |
sorry |
feeling sad because you have done something wrong or because something bad happened. |
thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
yesterday |
on the day before today. |