| alarm |
a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger. |
| bottom |
the lowest or deepest part of something. |
| clever |
having a quick mind; smart. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
| grief |
great sadness. |
| hide |
to put or keep away from view. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
| once |
at one time in the past. |
| passenger |
a person who is not driving but travels in an automobile, bus, train, or other vehicle. |
| pin |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point and flat or round head. Pins are used to fasten or attach pieces of cloth or similar material. |
| poster |
a sign made of paper or cardboard that is used for advertising, displaying information, or for decoration. |
| slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
| terrific |
very good; fantastic. |