| explorer |
a person who travels through an area that is unknown to find out what is there. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| gesture |
to make a motion with the body that expresses a feeling or thought. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| journey |
a long trip from one place to another. |
| powerful |
having great physical strength. |
| punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
| ray1 |
a thin beam of light. |
| sack |
a large bag made of thick paper or other strong material. A sack is used to hold grain, potatoes, supplies, or other heavy things. |
| thirst |
the feeling that you need or want to drink something. |
| ticket |
a small piece of paper that shows that you have paid for something. |
| umbrella |
a device that protects you from the rain. It has cloth stretched over a wire frame that is held up by a long handle. |
| usual |
most common; normal. |
| welcome |
used to express warm greetings to someone who has just arrived. |
| zone |
an area that is separate or different from other areas because of a particular environment, use, or some other special quality. |