| afford |
to have enough money for; be able to pay for. |
| awful |
very bad; terrible; of poor quality. |
| ax |
a tool with a blade attached to the end of a long handle. An ax is used for chopping wood. |
| biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
| blank |
without marks or writing. |
| breath |
the air that goes into and out of the body through the nose or mouth. |
| dive |
to move down from a high place at high speed, with the head or front part first. |
| drill |
a tool used to make holes in wood, metal, and other materials. |
| evening |
the period between late afternoon and night; the early part of the night. |
| jet |
an airplane with engines that give off a flow of heated gases to cause forward movement. |
| mate |
a marriage partner or close friend. |
| rod |
a straight, thin stick or bar. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| shy |
quiet and not comfortable with other people. |
| size |
how big or small an object is. |