| drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
| earth |
the third planet from the sun. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
| mill |
a machine that crushes whole or solid substances. |
| mysterious |
not known and not able to be explained. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| ray1 |
a thin beam of light. |
| scent |
a smell. |
| town |
an area with streets, houses, and buildings that is similar to a city but usually smaller. |
| trail |
a path or course through a forest or other rural place. |
| upset |
to turn something over. |
| van |
a tall, covered truck or car used to move people or goods. |