| afterward |
at a later time. |
| calm |
not excited. |
| cross |
an upright line with another line across it. |
| dumb |
(informal) not smart; stupid. |
| empty |
holding or containing nothing. |
| fill |
to cause to become full; put as much as possible into. |
| greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
| helpful |
doing useful things for a person or group; giving aid. |
| least |
smallest in size, amount, or degree. |
| paint |
a liquid that is used on surfaces to give color or protect the surface. |
| pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
| shallow |
not deep. |
| sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
| soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
| tongue |
the organ in the mouth used for tasting and swallowing and also in human speech. |