| afterward |
at a later time. |
| candle |
a stick of wax with a string through the middle. The string burns and gives off light. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| explorer |
a person who travels through an area that is unknown to find out what is there. |
| flap |
to swing or wave back and forth with a slapping sound. |
| operator |
a person whose job is to control a machine. |
| pretend |
to imagine or make believe. |
| shore |
the land beside an ocean, sea, lake, or river. |
| staircase |
a set of steps with a railing that goes from one floor to another in a building. |
| straighten |
to make or become more even or less bent. |
| tack |
a short pin with a flat, wide head. |
| tight |
fastened or shut in a secure way; fixed in place. |
| type |
a group of things that are the same in some way. |
| wheelchair |
a chair on wheels that is used by people who cannot walk from place to place. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |