| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| both |
one and the other of two things or people. |
| carpet |
a covering for floors made of heavy cloth or a similar material. |
| date |
a particular day or point in time. |
| diagram |
a drawing or plan that shows the parts of something or how the parts work together. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| gentleman |
a polite man. |
| hang |
to attach to a point without support from below. |
| native |
an original resident of a given place, such as the Inuit people of Alaska and northern Canada. |
| path |
a track beaten by the feet of people or animals. |
| pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| skull |
the bones of the head and face that protect the brain. |
| slip |
to slide suddenly on a slippery surface. |
| wheelbarrow |
a device used to carry rocks, soil, leaves, and other materials for short distances. A wheelbarrow has one or two wheels, two legs at the back, and handles for a person to push. |