| answer |
what you say or write after someone asks you a question; a reply. |
| apron |
a piece of clothing that covers the front of the body. An apron is worn to keep clothes clean. |
| brother |
a male person who has the same mother or father as another person. |
| direction |
control or guidance. |
| flag |
a piece of cloth with special colors and designs used as a symbol of a country or organization. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| 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. |
| oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
| pale |
light in color. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| radio |
a piece of equipment that receives signals that travel through the air and changes them into sound. |
| round |
shaped like a ball or circle. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |
| uncle |
the brother of one's father or mother, or the husband of one's aunt. |