| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| behind |
in or at the back of; on the other side of. |
| dumb |
(informal) not smart; stupid. |
| finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. |
| luck |
something that happens by chance. |
| mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
| moist |
a little bit wet. |
| 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. |
| painter |
one who paints pictures. |
| reflection |
heat, light, or an image that bounces off an object or surface. |
| roar |
to make a long cry or shout that is both deep and loud. |
| small |
little in size, number, or amount. |
| strain |
to hurt or injure something by using it too much. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |