| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. |
| burn |
to be on fire. |
| carton |
a box made of heavy paper. |
| courage |
the ability to face fear or danger. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| full |
holding as much as possible. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| kiss |
to touch or press with the lips as a sign of love or respect. |
| knee |
the joint between the upper and lower part of the leg. |
| log |
a large, thick piece of a tree that has been cut down and is ready for sawing, burning, or building. |
| pole |
a long, round post or stick made of metal, wood, or some other material. |
| pond |
a small body of still water. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| strap |
a thin, flat strip of material used to attach something or hold objects in a certain way. |