| attic |
the space in a house that is under the roof and over the ceiling of the top floor. People often store things in the attic. |
| belt |
a piece of cloth, leather, or other material that you wear around the waist. |
| cry |
to have tears fall from your eyes as the result of pain, sadness, or another strong feeling. |
| enemy |
a person who hates or wants to harm another. |
| flame |
the hot, bright gas that you see when something burns. |
| gym |
a short form of gymnasium. |
| link |
one of the separate closed pieces of a chain. |
| night |
the period between the time when the sun sets in the evening and when it rises in the morning. |
| 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. |
| quiet |
making little or no noise. |
| score |
the total points earned in a game or test. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
| sweat |
to give off a liquid through the skin. |