| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| busy |
doing something or working on something. |
| chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
| dust |
tiny, dry pieces of dirt or other material that is in the air and collects on surfaces. |
| duty |
something that a person should do because it is right or fair. |
| earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
| inventor |
one who conceives of or makes something new. |
| national |
of or having to do with the whole country, not just one part of it. |
| once |
at one time in the past. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| planner |
a person who designs or has ideas for things that will exist or happen in the future. |
| safe |
providing protection from harm, loss, or damage; not dangerous. |
| sailor |
a member of the navy who works aboard a ship. |
| sink |
to fall slowly to a lower level. |
| speaker |
a person who uses words to say things. |