| cradle |
a small bed for a baby that can move from side to side. |
| event |
something that happens, especially an important thing that happens. |
| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| never |
not at any time; not at all. |
| punishment |
a way of causing someone to suffer or experience something bad for having done something wrong. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| shield |
a large, flat piece of strong material carried on the arm for protection. |
| silly |
without good sense. |
| simple |
easy to do or understand. |
| spill |
to cause to flow or fall from a container. |
| stranger |
a person that you do not know. |
| sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
| tack |
a short pin with a flat, wide head. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |