awhile |
for a short time. |
cane |
a stick made of metal or wood that helps someone walk. |
capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. |
cupboard |
a piece of furniture with shelves to store food, dishes, or other things. |
essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
exit |
a way out. |
gong |
a large piece of metal shaped like a plate that makes a loud ringing sound when struck with a stick or hammer. |
harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
lay1 |
to put something down so that it is flat against a surface. |
pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
shirt |
a piece of clothing for the upper part of the body. |
vanish |
to disappear suddenly from sight. |
yell |
to speak in a very loud voice because you are hurt, afraid, angry, or excited. |