| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| area |
a place or region. |
| beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. |
| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| boom1 |
a deep, hollow sound, as from an explosion. |
| family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| furnace |
a large appliance for making heat by burning gas, oil, coal, or wood. |
| lawn |
an area of land where people plant grass and cut it to keep it short. |
| lie1 |
a false statement that is said on purpose. |
| 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. |
| sofa |
a comfortable seat with a back and arms made for two or more people; couch. |
| spice |
a substance from a plant that has a special taste. Spices are used to add flavor to food and drink. |
| sprinkle |
to drop or scatter in small pieces. |