| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| crown |
a metal object worn on the head by kings and queens. Crowns are often made of gold or silver. |
| deed |
an act or action. |
| lid |
a cover for a container that can be opened or removed. |
| loss |
failure to win; defeat. |
| maybe |
it may be so; perhaps. |
| never |
not at any time; not at all. |
| originally |
at first. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| protect |
to defend or keep safe from danger or harm. |
| shiver |
to shake because of cold or fear. |
| store |
a building or other place where you can buy things. |
| wave |
the water that rises from the surface of a body of water. |