| alarm |
a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger. |
| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| darkness |
lack of light. |
| family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| holder |
an object used for holding. |
| mysterious |
not known and not able to be explained. |
| 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. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| remove |
to take something off or away. |
| sky |
the air or space above the earth. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |
| wax |
a solid yellow substance that is made with fats or oils. It melts when you heat it for a short time. |
| wheelchair |
a chair on wheels that is used by people who cannot walk from place to place. |