| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| feel |
to experience something by the sense of touch. |
| grief |
great sadness. |
| lock |
a device used to prevent people from taking something or to keep something closed. |
| meaning |
the message that is understood or intended when someone uses a word. |
| music |
pleasant sounds made by voices or instruments. |
| punish |
to cause someone to experience a thing that is painful or not pleasant because he or she did something wrong. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| river |
a large natural stream of water that flows toward a lake, ocean, or other larger body of water. |
| scissors |
a tool used for cutting. Scissors have two blades that are joined in the middle. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| swallow |
to cause food to go from the mouth to the stomach. |
| towel |
a piece of soft cloth or paper used to dry the face, body, dishes, or other things. |
| wrong |
not true or correct. |