awhile |
for a short time. |
cool |
a little cold; not warm. |
evil |
anything very wrong or bad that hurts people or animals and is done without concern for the pain of others; wickedness. |
faucet |
a device for turning on and off the flow of liquid from a pipe or container. |
fuel |
anything such as wood or gasoline that is burned as a source of energy. |
junk |
things that have little worth. |
land |
the solid part of the earth's surface. |
native |
an original resident of a given place, such as the Inuit people of Alaska and northern Canada. |
paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
person |
a human being. |
pulse |
the regular beating of the arteries that is caused by the beating of the heart. The pulse can be felt in the wrist or neck. |
short |
not long in size or time. |
strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
tree |
a plant that has a long main trunk and many branches. Trees usually grow quite tall. |
worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |