| cash |
money in the form of bills and coins. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| net1 |
an object made of strong threads or strings that are woven in a way that leaves open spaces between them. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| post1 |
a piece of wood, metal, or other material placed upright in the ground to mark or support something. |
| refuse1 |
to not accept or agree to something; to say "no." |
| sadness |
the state or quality of being unhappy. |
| self |
one's own being, character, and nature. |
| shear |
to cut off with scissors or a tool like scissors. |
| system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |
| trouble |
serious difficulty. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |