| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| cabin |
a small house, built in a simple or rough way. |
| campfire |
an outdoor fire used for cooking or warmth while camping. |
| dawn |
the first light of day that appears in the morning. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| gap |
a space or opening between two things. |
| gesture |
to make a motion with the body that expresses a feeling or thought. |
| hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
| hammer |
a tool with a heavy metal head on a handle. A hammer is used to hit things such as nails. |
| narrow |
not wide. |
| opposite |
on the side that is across from another; facing. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| tall |
of more than average height. |
| treatment |
the way a person acts toward another person or thing. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |