| afternoon |
the time of day between noon and evening. |
| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| fail |
to not succeed in trying to do something. |
| fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
| float |
to rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking. |
| instantly |
at once; without delay; immediately. |
| lemon |
a small, sour fruit with yellow skin. Lemons grow on trees. |
| model |
a small copy of something. |
| scissors |
a tool used for cutting. Scissors have two blades that are joined in the middle. |
| tack |
a short pin with a flat, wide head. |
| terrific |
very good; fantastic. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |