| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| catch |
to get control of (someone or something moving away); capture. |
| fare |
the price paid to ride on a bus, train, taxi, or airplane. |
| fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
| jewel |
a special stone that has been cut and made smooth. Jewels are used to make jewelry. |
| mail |
letters, packages, and other things sent and received through an official system. |
| miss1 |
to fail to hit, catch, reach, cross, or touch. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |
| tiny |
very small. |
| until |
up to the time when. |
| writer |
a person whose job is to create books, articles, poems, or other materials; author. |