| castle |
a large, strong building built in the past and used as a defense against attacks. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| close |
to shut. |
| cross |
an upright line with another line across it. |
| group |
a collection of people, things, or ideas that are in one place or have important things in common. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| 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. |
| paste |
a mixture used to stick paper or other light materials together. |
| rotten |
bad or spoiled; no longer able to be eaten. |
| scary |
causing fear; frightening. |
| step |
each single movement of your foot as you walk. |
| throne |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
| wax |
a solid yellow substance that is made with fats or oils. It melts when you heat it for a short time. |
| yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |