| curious |
eager to learn or know. |
| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| gentle |
not intending to cause pain or trouble to other people or animals; kind. |
| goal |
a result or end that a person wants and works for; aim or purpose. |
| hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. |
| loss |
failure to win; defeat. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| mower |
a machine with blades for cutting grass or other plants. |
| newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
| pay |
to give money to (a person or business) in exchange for things or services. |
| piano |
a musical instrument with a keyboard and many wire strings. A piano is played by pressing keys that cause small hammers to strike the strings. |
| rich |
having a great amount of money or valuable possessions. |
| stock |
things that you keep that are ready for use or for sale at any time; supply. |
| task |
a piece of work to be done; duty. |
| until |
up to the time when. |