| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| grand |
splendid in size or appearance. |
| instantly |
at once; without delay; immediately. |
| lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
| light1 |
the form of energy that makes it possible for the eye to see. The sun produces light. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| room |
an area of a building separated from similar areas by walls or doors. |
| scar |
the permanent mark that remains after a wound has healed. |
| shed2 |
to take off or drop something that covers or grows. |
| small |
little in size, number, or amount. |
| tiptoe |
the end or tip of the toe. |
| trim |
to make neat by cutting away some parts. |