| area |
a place or region. |
| brush |
a tool for cleaning, painting, and other things. It has a handle and a tight group of stiff fibers on one end. |
| commander |
an officer who is the leader of a military unit. |
| forever |
continuing for all time. |
| key |
a metal object cut in a special way so it can open or close locks. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
| rattle |
to make a series of hard, short, knocking sounds. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| sensible |
having or showing good judgment; wise. |
| stack |
a neat pile with one thing on top of another. |
| stripe |
a line of color that is different in color from the area around it. |
| tent |
a shelter held up by poles and rope and made of cloth or plastic. |
| train |
a group of railroad cars connected together that carry people or things from one place to another. |