| awhile |
for a short time. |
| during |
all through a certain period of time. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| grief |
great sadness. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| national |
of or having to do with the whole country, not just one part of it. |
| nature |
the basic character and qualities of a person or thing. |
| ramp |
a flat surface that connects two different levels. |
| real |
actual or true. |
| sack |
a large bag made of thick paper or other strong material. A sack is used to hold grain, potatoes, supplies, or other heavy things. |
| surprise |
to suddenly do something (to someone) that is not at all expected. |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |
| voter |
one who helps decide something in an election by expressing his or her choice. |
| wallpaper |
paper printed with colors or colored patterns and pasted onto walls and ceilings. |