| canoe |
a small narrow boat with curved sides and pointed ends. You move a canoe through water using a long stick with one wide flat end. |
| dead |
no longer alive. |
| escape |
to get free from something; to get away. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| fat |
having too much weight. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| invite |
to ask in a polite way to go somewhere or do something. |
| later |
at some following time or future time. |
| patch |
a small piece of material used to cover a hole or to protect an injury. |
| sea |
the salt water covering most of the earth; ocean. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| suppose |
to assume to be true in order to make clear or to explain. |
| swap |
to exchange or trade. |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |