Words about words

You knock on something with your knuckles to make a loud noise. People knock on doors to let the people inside know they are there so they can be let in. To save your knuckles, a lot of doors have doorknockers or doorbells.

Laid is the past tense of lay. For example, "the chicken laid an egg".

The larval stage of a creature's development is its earliest stage. Many insects have a larval stage, and the larvae can look very different to the adult of the same insect.

Later is a word that means at a time after now. It can describe something that happens in the future.

Later is often used in daily talks, schedules, and instructions to show the order of events.

You lay something down when you place it into a resting position. You lay yourself down before you go to sleep. The picture is of someone laying a brick.

Someone is lazy if they don't want to do anything, and so do very little instead.
A similar word to lazy is idle.

lan Leap is another word for jump, particularly a big jump. The cat in the picture is leaping off a building.

The plural of leaf is leaves.

Lice is the plural of louse.

You lift something when you raise it higher than it was before. The crane in the picture is lifting a heavy load.
Lift is also another word for elevator.