| arrow |
a thin stick with a point on one end. An arrow is a kind of weapon. |
| awful |
very bad; terrible; of poor quality. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bicycle |
a light vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other. You make the wheels turn by pushing on pedals. |
| clever |
having a quick mind; smart. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| powerful |
having great physical strength. |
| rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
| shall |
used to express a future action or state (used only with "we" and "I"). |
| slide |
to move easily along a smooth surface. |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. |
| stroke |
a single mark made in writing or painting, or the act of making such a mark. |
| thought1 |
the result of thinking; a single idea. |