ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
barely |
almost not at all. |
bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
bloody |
covered with or leaking blood. |
flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
match2 |
a person or thing that is very like another. |
rain |
drops of water that form in the clouds and fall from the sky to the earth. |
sea |
the salt water covering most of the earth; ocean. |
search |
to try to find something by looking with care. |
slow |
not moving fast or not able to move fast. |
smile |
to have an expression on the face in which the corners of the mouth turn up. |
storm |
a violent event in weather. In a storm, there may be a lot of rain, snow, or wind. |
thick |
large from one side of a surface to the other side; not thin. |
tone |
a single sound in music or a sound that is similar to music. |