| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| cool |
a little cold; not warm. |
| nonsense |
words that have no meaning or make no sense. |
| pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
| pen |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing in ink. |
| raise |
to move to a higher position. |
| real |
actual or true. |
| service |
the work of a person who does things for other people. |
| shear |
to cut off with scissors or a tool like scissors. |
| short |
not long in size or time. |
| sight |
the ability to see. |
| soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| thief |
a person who steals. |
| vacation |
a period of rest from school, work, or other activities. |