| afterward |
at a later time. |
| attic |
the space in a house that is under the roof and over the ceiling of the top floor. People often store things in the attic. |
| cheer |
happy or good feelings. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| delicious |
having a pleasing taste or smell. |
| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| forever |
continuing for all time. |
| gown |
a dress worn on special occasions. |
| illness |
the state of being unwell; sickness. |
| platform |
a raised, level surface used as a place to work, perform, or speak to an audience. |
| stun |
to shock or amaze. |
| swing |
to move or cause to move backward and forward around a point. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| wide |
reaching across a large area from side to side. |