| aid |
to give help to someone. |
| boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| den |
the resting place of wolves, lions, and other large wild animals. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| gap |
a space or opening between two things. |
| gym |
a short form of gymnasium. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| paint |
a liquid that is used on surfaces to give color or protect the surface. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| school |
a place for teaching and learning. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| syrup |
a thick, sweet liquid. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |