| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| danger |
a chance or likelihood that something bad or harmful may happen; peril; risk. |
| dusty |
full of or covered with dust. |
| journey |
a long trip from one place to another. |
| post1 |
a piece of wood, metal, or other material placed upright in the ground to mark or support something. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| quit |
to stop doing something. |
| rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
| rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
| room |
an area of a building separated from similar areas by walls or doors. |
| silence |
a lack of sound. |
| soak |
to make completely wet; drench. |
| strap |
a thin, flat strip of material used to attach something or hold objects in a certain way. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |
| thought1 |
the result of thinking; a single idea. |