backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
campfire |
an outdoor fire used for cooking or warmth while camping. |
cane |
a stick made of metal or wood that helps someone walk. |
elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
flute |
an instrument for playing music. It is a long tube made of metal or wood that you play by blowing into a hole at one end. |
important |
having great meaning or value. |
keep |
to hold or continue to hold. |
knock |
to hit a door in order to make noise. |
lead1 |
to direct someone; guide. |
mate |
a marriage partner or close friend. |
mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
shave |
to cut off hair very close to the skin. |
spin |
to turn fast. |