| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
| health |
the condition of one's body or mind. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| lovely |
beautiful in appearance. |
| numb |
not able to feel; having no feeling. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| puzzle |
a toy or problem that you solve by thinking or by arranging letters, words, numbers, or objects. |
| sleeve |
the part of a shirt or other piece of clothing that covers the arm. |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| story1 |
a report of events that really happened or are imaginary. |
| switch |
to change; shift. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |