| boom1 |
a deep, hollow sound, as from an explosion. |
| dim |
having little or no light. |
| gifted |
having a special talent or ability. |
| huge |
very large in size or amount. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| later |
at some following time or future time. |
| movement |
a motion or way of moving. |
| neighborhood |
an area in a city, town, or other place that is different from other areas in some way. |
| peel |
to pull, tear, or cut the outer covering from something. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| refuse1 |
to not accept or agree to something; to say "no." |
| servant |
a person whose job is to clean another person's house, cook their food, or help them in other ways in their home, often living in the home also. |
| sting |
to make a tiny hole in the skin that causes pain. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |