| afford |
to have enough money for; be able to pay for. |
| band1 |
a group of people or animals acting together. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| deed |
an act or action. |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
| juice |
the natural liquid from plants or meats. The juice from fruits and vegetables is used for drinking. |
| kneel |
to rest on the knee or knees. |
| miserable |
very unhappy; wretched. |
| neighborhood |
an area in a city, town, or other place that is different from other areas in some way. |
| ruin |
complete destruction. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| silent |
making or having no sound. |
| silk |
a fine, soft, shiny fiber produced by certain insects. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| tower |
a tall, narrow building or part of a building that rises high above the ground. |