| ago |
before now; past. |
| flap |
to swing or wave back and forth with a slapping sound. |
| hillside |
the side of a hill. |
| keep |
to hold or continue to hold. |
| lick |
to pass the tongue over or along the surface of something. |
| link |
one of the separate closed pieces of a chain. |
| offer |
to present something to be accepted or refused. |
| 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. |
| quite |
completely. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| season |
one of the four parts of the year, the seasons are spring, summer, fall (autumn), and winter. |
| secret |
not seen or known by others; private. |
| silent |
making or having no sound. |
| snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of scissors. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |