| awhile |
for a short time. |
| bridge |
a structure that goes over something such as a river or road so that people can travel from one side to the other. |
| calm |
not excited. |
| carpet |
a covering for floors made of heavy cloth or a similar material. |
| costume |
clothing worn to make one look like some other person, animal, or thing. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| dock1 |
a raised, flat surface that is built out into the water. |
| dull |
not interesting; boring. |
| favor |
something kind you do for someone else. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. |
| plant |
a living thing that has leaves, makes its own food, and has roots that usually grow in the earth. |
| quite |
completely. |
| tell |
to express in spoken or written words. |