| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| den |
the resting place of wolves, lions, and other large wild animals. |
| flute |
an instrument for playing music. It is a long tube made of metal or wood that you play by blowing into a hole at one end. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| halt |
to stop or pause. |
| joke |
a short story with a funny ending that is told to make people laugh. |
| line1 |
a long, thin mark. |
| math |
a short form of a word that means the study of numbers. |
| neat |
clean and in proper order, or liking to keep things that way. |
| nightmare |
a frightening dream. |
| pale |
light in color. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| rip |
to cut open, off, or apart with force; tear. |
| ticket |
a small piece of paper that shows that you have paid for something. |
| tough |
hard to break; strong; lasting a long time. |