| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| clean |
not dirty. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
| fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
| list |
names, numbers, or things placed one after another in a written form. |
| marry |
to become someone's husband or wife according to the law. |
| ocean |
a part of the large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface. |
| piano |
a musical instrument with a keyboard and many wire strings. A piano is played by pressing keys that cause small hammers to strike the strings. |
| pray |
to request in a serious and sincere way, especially of one's god. |
| pulse |
the regular beating of the arteries that is caused by the beating of the heart. The pulse can be felt in the wrist or neck. |
| rent |
the regular payment that you give to the owner of a property for the use of a space. |
| steeple |
a tall, narrow tower on top of a building. A steeple often has a pointed spire. |
| sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
| sweet |
having a taste like that of sugar or honey. |