backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. |
cave |
a large, natural hole in rock or under the earth. A cave is big enough for a person or animal to enter. |
chief |
the most powerful or important person in a group; leader. |
coffin |
a box in which a dead person is buried. |
collect |
to gather together. |
counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
gown |
a dress worn on special occasions. |
pilot |
a person who flies an airplane or other aircraft. |
school |
a place for teaching and learning. |
skate |
to move over ice or another hard surface using shoes that have a blade or wheels attached to the bottom. |
textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
welcome |
used to express warm greetings to someone who has just arrived. |