| chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
| cupboard |
a piece of furniture with shelves to store food, dishes, or other things. |
| delight |
great pleasure. |
| frighten |
to cause fear in someone; to make someone afraid. |
| half |
one of two equal parts of a whole. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| hurry |
to move or act with speed. |
| ill |
not healthy; sick. |
| knot |
a tying together of material such as rope or string that is used to fasten. |
| listener |
one who listens. |
| platform |
a raised, level surface used as a place to work, perform, or speak to an audience. |
| reply |
to give an answer. |
| saucer |
a small dish used for holding a cup. |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| trap |
to catch and not let escape. |