| barely |
almost not at all. |
| beat |
to hit again and again. |
| box1 |
a container made of stiff material that usually has four sides, a bottom, and a lid. |
| brilliant |
very shiny. |
| cruel |
willing to cause pain or suffering; not caring if you hurt someone or something. |
| exit |
a way out. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| outstanding |
better than most others; excellent. |
| pass |
to go past; move beyond. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| plow |
a heavy farm tool pulled by a tractor or animal, used to open the ground for planting. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| rug |
a piece of thick material used to cover part of a floor. |
| rush |
to act or go fast; hurry. |
| self |
one's own being, character, and nature. |