| chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
| colorful |
having many colors; bright in color. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| inspector |
one who inspects, usually as a job for pay. |
| mess |
a state of being dirty or not neat. |
| oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
| office |
a place where people do business work. |
| 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. |
| rough |
not smooth. |
| rule |
a law or direction that guides behavior or action. |
| scatter |
to separate and move in different directions. |
| soften |
to make or become soft or softer. |
| soil1 |
the top layer of the earth's surface; dirt. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| weird |
strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual. |