coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
dim |
having little or no light. |
drug |
a substance that causes a change in the body and mind. |
drum |
an instrument for playing music that has a hollow round shape and a tight covering over an open end. You play a drum by hitting its surface with your hands or sticks. |
earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
mess |
a state of being dirty or not neat. |
pain |
bad or terrible feeling in your body that is usually caused by injury or illness. |
palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
pit1 |
a deep natural or artificial hole in the ground. |
reply |
to give an answer. |
skin |
the thin outer covering of the body. |
teach |
to show (someone) how to do something or to help (someone) learn something. |
vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |