| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| awful |
very bad; terrible; of poor quality. |
| barefoot |
with nothing on the feet. |
| bridge |
a structure that goes over something such as a river or road so that people can travel from one side to the other. |
| campfire |
an outdoor fire used for cooking or warmth while camping. |
| crooked |
bent, curved, or twisting. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| helmet |
a hard covering worn to protect the head. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| shoot |
to hit with a bullet or other thing that flies from a weapon. |
| spacecraft |
a vehicle designed to travel in outer space. |
| strain |
to hurt or injure something by using it too much. |
| wet |
having water or other liquid within something or on the surface of something. |
| young |
in an early part of life or growth. |