| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| beat |
to hit again and again. |
| fellow |
belonging to the same group, having the same job, or sharing the same interests. |
| kiss |
to touch or press with the lips as a sign of love or respect. |
| meet |
to see and begin to know someone; be introduced to. |
| mirror |
a smooth surface that shows an image of whatever is in front of it. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| originally |
at first. |
| particular |
being the only one in mind or referred to out of many possibilities; specific; special. |
| peak |
the highest part of a mountain, or the highest part of anything. |
| problem |
a question or condition that is difficult to understand or to deal with. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| record |
to put in writing. |
| soak |
to make completely wet; drench. |
| stroke |
a single mark made in writing or painting, or the act of making such a mark. |