| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| light1 |
the form of energy that makes it possible for the eye to see. The sun produces light. |
| log |
a large, thick piece of a tree that has been cut down and is ready for sawing, burning, or building. |
| lucky |
resulting from or having good fortune. |
| nonsense |
words that have no meaning or make no sense. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| roof |
the surface or covering on the top of a building. |
| silence |
a lack of sound. |
| slot |
a long, narrow opening into which something may be put. |
| spill |
to cause to flow or fall from a container. |
| spy |
a person who watches in secret to get information about others. |
| wisdom |
good judgment and an understanding of that which is true or right. |