boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
castle |
a large, strong building built in the past and used as a defense against attacks. |
catch |
to get control of (someone or something moving away); capture. |
churn |
a container in which cream or milk is beaten or shaken to form butter. |
elevator |
a device that carries people or things from one floor to another in a building. An elevator is like a small room or platform that moves up and down. |
family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
finally |
after everything else; at the final moment. |
friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
helmet |
a hard covering worn to protect the head. |
pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
peanut |
a seed that people eat like a nut but grows under the ground and is in the same family of plants as beans. |
straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
tender |
not tough; soft. |
warn |
to tell of a possible danger. |
weak |
having little strength or power. |