| appear |
to begin to be seen. |
| bend |
a curved thing, part, or area; curve. |
| dawn |
the first light of day that appears in the morning. |
| erase |
to remove by rubbing away. |
| evening |
the period between late afternoon and night; the early part of the night. |
| flame |
the hot, bright gas that you see when something burns. |
| ice |
frozen, solid water. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| map |
a picture of an area of the earth or sky drawn or printed on a flat surface. |
| pole |
a long, round post or stick made of metal, wood, or some other material. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| quit |
to stop doing something. |
| ramp |
a flat surface that connects two different levels. |
| skinny |
very thin; having little fat on the body. |
| yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |