| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| attic |
the space in a house that is under the roof and over the ceiling of the top floor. People often store things in the attic. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
| fault |
something wrong with a thing or person that causes problems for someone or something else. |
| heaven |
(usually plural) the sky, including the stars, sun, moon, and planets as seen from the earth. |
| holder |
an object used for holding. |
| jewel |
a special stone that has been cut and made smooth. Jewels are used to make jewelry. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| performer |
a person who sings, acts, or does some form entertainment for an audience. |
| punishment |
a way of causing someone to suffer or experience something bad for having done something wrong. |
| slide |
to move easily along a smooth surface. |
| space |
the area that contains the entire universe beyond the earth. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |