| bait |
food used to attract and catch fish or animals. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| base |
the part that supports something or that something stands on. |
| cave |
a large, natural hole in rock or under the earth. A cave is big enough for a person or animal to enter. |
| field |
a wide area of open land. |
| gentleman |
a polite man. |
| hole |
an open or hollow place in something. |
| leave1 |
to go away from a place. |
| numb |
not able to feel; having no feeling. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| poor |
without money, possessions, or other basic needs. |
| set |
to put in a particular place. |
| shortcut |
a quicker or more direct way to go somewhere. |
| stand |
to hold your body upright by using your legs and feet, or to move to this position. |
| thunder |
the loud noise you sometimes hear during a violent rain storm. |