| actually |
as a matter of fact; really. |
| asleep |
in a state of sleep. |
| audience |
a group of people gathered to see or hear something. |
| doorway |
the way of entrance into a room or building. |
| drain |
to remove a liquid from something through a pipe. |
| electric |
using or having to do with electricity. |
| fat |
having too much weight. |
| gong |
a large piece of metal shaped like a plate that makes a loud ringing sound when struck with a stick or hammer. |
| journey |
a long trip from one place to another. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| ocean |
a part of the large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface. |
| 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. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
| trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |