| card |
a small, thick piece of paper used for sending a message to another person. |
| enemy |
a person who hates or wants to harm another. |
| farmer |
a person who grows crops or raises animals on a piece of land. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| less |
to a smaller degree or amount. |
| outside |
the outer side or surface. |
| 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. |
| quite |
completely. |
| rail |
one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves. |
| saucer |
a small dish used for holding a cup. |
| smack |
to hit noisily with an open hand; slap. |
| speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |
| stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
| steeple |
a tall, narrow tower on top of a building. A steeple often has a pointed spire. |
| storm |
a violent event in weather. In a storm, there may be a lot of rain, snow, or wind. |