| boom1 |
a deep, hollow sound, as from an explosion. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| diver |
a person who works under water, using special clothing and equipment for breathing. |
| hospital |
a place where sick or hurt people go to find care or help. |
| leaf |
a flat part of a plant or tree that grows from the stem or branch. A leaf is usually green. |
| pile |
a number of things on top of each other, or a mass of material that forms a small hill. |
| pure |
not mixed with anything else; made of only one substance. |
| quick |
happening very soon. |
| quit |
to stop doing something. |
| rail |
one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| shadow |
the dark image on a surface caused by something that blocks light from the sun. |
| silence |
a lack of sound. |
| slam |
to shut with force and loud noise. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |