| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| bin |
a container or space for putting things or storing things such as wood, potatoes, or coal. |
| carpet |
a covering for floors made of heavy cloth or a similar material. |
| clean |
not dirty. |
| draw |
to make a picture with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| polite |
showing good manners. |
| protect |
to defend or keep safe from danger or harm. |
| quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
| reflection |
heat, light, or an image that bounces off an object or surface. |
| self |
one's own being, character, and nature. |
| shield |
a large, flat piece of strong material carried on the arm for protection. |
| snug |
small and comfortable; cozy. |