fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
gesture |
to make a motion with the body that expresses a feeling or thought. |
hope |
a feeling or chance that something that you want to happen will happen. |
knot |
a tying together of material such as rope or string that is used to fasten. |
late |
happening after the usual or expected time. |
mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
pain |
bad or terrible feeling in your body that is usually caused by injury or illness. |
particular |
being the only one in mind or referred to out of many possibilities; specific; special. |
quit |
to stop doing something. |
scare |
to frighten. |
singer |
a person who uses his or her voice to create music either as a job or hobby. |
stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |
stamp |
to push down against a surface with a hard fast motion. |
stove |
a device that uses electricity, gas, or oil to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |