ago |
before now; past. |
awful |
very bad; terrible; of poor quality. |
curl |
to make into a curved shape. |
flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
gaze |
a steady look without blinking. |
helicopter |
a type of aircraft that is held in the air and moved along by spinning blades attached to its top side. |
horror |
a strong feeling of fear or shock. |
lead1 |
to direct someone; guide. |
listener |
one who listens. |
pile |
a number of things on top of each other, or a mass of material that forms a small hill. |
sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
scare |
to frighten. |
tall |
of more than average height. |
thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
voter |
one who helps decide something in an election by expressing his or her choice. |