| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| boom1 |
a deep, hollow sound, as from an explosion. |
| brake |
a device used to slow or stop the motion of a vehicle or machine. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| helicopter |
a type of aircraft that is held in the air and moved along by spinning blades attached to its top side. |
| lady |
a polite word for woman or girl. |
| makeup |
cream, powder, or other things you put on your face to change the way it looks or to make it look better. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| safety |
the condition of being safe from danger. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| sum |
the number or amount that comes from adding two or more numbers. |
| tea |
a drink that is made by putting dried leaves of certain plants in hot water. The leaves usually come from a special plant that grows in Asia. |
| team |
a group formed to play or work together. |