| afford |
to have enough money for; be able to pay for. |
| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| border |
the outer part; edge. |
| brain |
the organ in the body that controls thought, movement, and feeling. The brain is inside the skull. |
| closet |
a small room or space for storing things such as clothes or supplies. |
| coal |
a hard black or dark brown substance that is found in the earth. People burn coal for heat and energy. |
| delight |
great pleasure. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| frost |
a thin, light covering of ice. |
| healthy |
being free from sickness. |
| kingdom |
a country that is ruled by royalty. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| reminder |
something that causes a person to remember something. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |