| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| boot |
a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather or rubber. |
| carton |
a box made of heavy paper. |
| elevator |
a device that carries people or things from one floor to another in a building. An elevator is like a small room or platform that moves up and down. |
| field |
a wide area of open land. |
| fond |
having or showing feelings of love. |
| ink |
a colored liquid in pens. |
| liar |
a person who tells lies instead of the truth. |
| map |
a picture of an area of the earth or sky drawn or printed on a flat surface. |
| pale |
light in color. |
| pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. |
| splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| village |
a small town or community, often in the country. |
| yell |
to speak in a very loud voice because you are hurt, afraid, angry, or excited. |