| daytime |
the time between dawn and evening. |
| fist |
a hand with the fingers bent under tight. |
| incredible |
difficult or impossible to believe. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| lack |
the condition of being without something that is needed. |
| match2 |
a person or thing that is very like another. |
| mayor |
the head of government in a village, town, or city. |
| neighbor |
a person who lives close to someone else. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| pen |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing in ink. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| section |
a part that is different or apart from the whole. |
| word |
a sound or group of sounds that has some meaning that other people can understand. Words are a basic unit of language. |
| worker |
someone who does a job or has a job. |