afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
bench |
a long seat, often made of wood and without a back. |
cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
dive |
to move down from a high place at high speed, with the head or front part first. |
faucet |
a device for turning on and off the flow of liquid from a pipe or container. |
forward |
toward a place or time that is further on or in the future; ahead. |
loud |
having a large amount of sound. |
magnify |
to cause to appear larger. |
measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
ore |
a rock or mineral from which a metal or other useful substance can be removed. |
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. |
people |
all persons who belong to the same community, country, religion, or race. |
scientist |
a person who works in or studies a science. |
tap1 |
to hit with little force. |
tie |
to fasten with something like a string or rope. |