| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| dull |
not interesting; boring. |
| golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
| hut |
a small house or shelter. A hut is sometimes made of dry grass or mud. |
| phone |
a short form of telephone. |
| planner |
a person who designs or has ideas for things that will exist or happen in the future. |
| praise |
to speak well of. |
| pull |
to bring closer by using force upon. |
| river |
a large natural stream of water that flows toward a lake, ocean, or other larger body of water. |
| soak |
to make completely wet; drench. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |
| towel |
a piece of soft cloth or paper used to dry the face, body, dishes, or other things. |
| tribe |
a group of people, families, or villages that share the same language, social customs, and ancestors. |
| wrong |
not true or correct. |