| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| badly |
not well; in a bad way. |
| candle |
a stick of wax with a string through the middle. The string burns and gives off light. |
| carry |
to hold and take from one place to another. |
| doorway |
the way of entrance into a room or building. |
| fever |
a body temperature higher than normal that is usually caused by illness. |
| group |
a collection of people, things, or ideas that are in one place or have important things in common. |
| leaf |
a flat part of a plant or tree that grows from the stem or branch. A leaf is usually green. |
| male |
having to do with a person or animal of the sex that does not produce eggs or give birth. |
| messenger |
a person who carries and delivers messages and packages. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| port |
a place where ships load, or the town or city near this place. |
| pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
| shady |
in the shade. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |