| beautiful |
very nice to see, hear, or feel. |
| cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
| eager |
wanting very much. |
| frighten |
to cause fear in someone; to make someone afraid. |
| harbor |
a safe area of water where people can leave their boats. |
| joke |
a short story with a funny ending that is told to make people laugh. |
| lack |
the condition of being without something that is needed. |
| lesson |
a period of instruction with a teacher, or a specific group of things to be learned or studied together. |
| measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
| numb |
not able to feel; having no feeling. |
| page |
one side of a sheet of printed or written paper. |
| plank |
a length of wood thicker than a board. |
| runner |
a person who is moving along quickly on his or her feet, or a person who races on foot. |
| sap |
the liquid that carries nutrients and water to all parts of a plant. |
| trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |