| afterward |
at a later time. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| catch |
to get control of (someone or something moving away); capture. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| jealous |
feeling angry or sad when you want what another person has. |
| leadership |
ability or skill as a leader. |
| load |
to put things on or in something in order to carry them. |
| plow |
a heavy farm tool pulled by a tractor or animal, used to open the ground for planting. |
| promise |
to state, in a way that makes someone feel sure, that something will happen or will be done. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| raw |
not cooked. |
| rush |
to act or go fast; hurry. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| thirst |
the feeling that you need or want to drink something. |
| window |
an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in air and light. The opening is usually covered by clear glass. |