| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| breeze |
a light or gentle wind. |
| close |
to shut. |
| float |
to rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking. |
| journey |
a long trip from one place to another. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| open |
not shut or closed. |
| page |
one side of a sheet of printed or written paper. |
| slot |
a long, narrow opening into which something may be put. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
| steer |
to make something move in a certain direction. |
| stripe |
a line of color that is different in color from the area around it. |
| temper |
a usual state of mind of manner of feeling. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |