| apologize |
to say that you are sorry. |
| dive |
to move down from a high place at high speed, with the head or front part first. |
| equal |
having the same value, measure, or amount as something else. |
| flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
| lock |
a device used to prevent people from taking something or to keep something closed. |
| mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| scissors |
a tool used for cutting. Scissors have two blades that are joined in the middle. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| silly |
without good sense. |
| splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
| sweep |
to clear the floor of dirt or dust. |
| system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |
| tackle |
equipment or gear used in a sport or hobby such as fishing. |
| throne |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events. |