| ability |
the power or knowledge to do something. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| erase |
to remove by rubbing away. |
| jug |
a container for liquids. A jug usually has a handle and a narrow part for pouring. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| platform |
a raised, level surface used as a place to work, perform, or speak to an audience. |
| punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
| sadness |
the state or quality of being unhappy. |
| school |
a place for teaching and learning. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| swallow |
to cause food to go from the mouth to the stomach. |
| tack |
a short pin with a flat, wide head. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
| trouble |
serious difficulty. |