fetch |
to go somewhere, pick up something, and bring it back. |
fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
flap |
to swing or wave back and forth with a slapping sound. |
golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
honestly |
in an honest way. |
needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. |
rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
save |
to help someone get away from harm or danger. |
shower |
a period of rain that lasts a short time. |
shy |
quiet and not comfortable with other people. |
spice |
a substance from a plant that has a special taste. Spices are used to add flavor to food and drink. |
still |
not moving. |