| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| candle |
a stick of wax with a string through the middle. The string burns and gives off light. |
| couch |
a comfortable seat with a back and arms for two or more people; sofa. |
| emergency |
a sudden dangerous situation that requires immediate action or help. |
| middle |
halfway between two things, places, or points. |
| motor |
a machine that causes motion or power. |
| powerful |
having great physical strength. |
| 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. |
| skull |
the bones of the head and face that protect the brain. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| string |
a thin rope. |
| stuff |
personal things, or any other type of materials or objects. |
| sunset |
the moment each day when the sun goes below the western horizon. |