1.hurricane
noun
a storm on the water with high winds
The hurricane destroyed many buildings.
2.atlas
noun
book of maps
We used an atlas when we traveled.
3.added
verb
join to something else
The teacher added more questions to the test.
4.admit
verb
say something is true
He had to admit he was wrong.
5.gallop
verb
run fast
I like to watch the horses gallop in the field.
6. skinny
adjective
thin, not thick
My friend thinks he is too skinny.
7. selfish
adjective
concern for yourself only
He was selfish and did not let us help.
8. jagged
adjective
rough and sharp points
That rock has jagged edges.
9. pressure
noun
physical force put on something
The doctor put pressure on my hurt arm.
10. effort
noun
an attempt to do something
Finishing the project took a lot of effort.
11. agriculture
noun
growing plants
My best friend wants to study agriculture to learn to grow plants.
12. seldom
adjective
not often, occasionally
We seldom have a day out of school.
13. canyon
noun
deep cut in the ground
A small river ran through the bottom of the canyon.
14. handsome
adjective
nice looking
She told me I looked handsome
15. messenger
noun
one who carries news or a message
The messenger brought me a letter from my friend.
16. plastic
noun
a kind of material
This toy robot is made from plastic.
17. trailer
noun
a cart pulled by another vehicle
He had a trailer connected to his car.
18. gaze
noun
a way to look at something
I took a long gaze at the stars in the sky.
19. total
noun
all of something
I put the total amount in the bag.
20. shield
noun
a tool used to protect something
Those warriors used weapons and shields.
21. remain
verb
stay
Please remain in your seat until the car stops.
22. rate
verb
to measure something compared to a standard
The water rose in the glass at a fast rate.
23. even
adjective
flat and smooth
Keep your paper even on the desk.
24. priest
noun
religious leader
The priest led the ceremony.
25. railroad
noun
a vehicle used for transporting people or goods; train
We will take the railroad to Ooray.