| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| burn |
to be on fire. |
| carol |
a song of joy, especially a Christmas song. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| official |
a person who holds an office in a business or government. |
| open |
not shut or closed. |
| saucer |
a small dish used for holding a cup. |
| send |
to cause to be carried to another place, especially by mail. |
| shall |
used to express a future action or state (used only with "we" and "I"). |
| skin |
the thin outer covering of the body. |
| suitcase |
a box used for carrying clothing and personal things when traveling. |
| trash |
anything that is thrown away because it is not wanted. |
| tricky |
using or marked by tricks or lies. |