| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| foolish |
having poor sense; silly. |
| god |
a being that is worshipped and believed to have special powers over nature or life. |
| grab |
to take hold of suddenly or with force. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| lab |
a short form of laboratory. |
| middle |
halfway between two things, places, or points. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| order |
a direction or command. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| promise |
to state, in a way that makes someone feel sure, that something will happen or will be done. |
| really |
in fact; actually. |
| victory |
success in a game or war. |
| weight |
the quality that makes something heavy. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |