| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
| envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
| gain |
to get. |
| guest |
a person who visits another person's home. |
| knee |
the joint between the upper and lower part of the leg. |
| misery |
a condition in which one is very unhappy or suffers very much. |
| mysterious |
not known and not able to be explained. |
| pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
| recently |
in the near past. |
| remember |
to bring into your mind from your memory. |
| scarce |
not being enough; not easy to get. |
| skull |
the bones of the head and face that protect the brain. |
| stadium |
a place used for sports events and other outdoor activities. Stadiums have rows of seats that rise up around an open field. |
| trim |
to make neat by cutting away some parts. |