| cigar |
a thin, tight roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking. |
| costume |
clothing worn to make one look like some other person, animal, or thing. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| flour |
the ground meal of wheat or other grain. Flour is used to make bread, cake, and other foods. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| hospital |
a place where sick or hurt people go to find care or help. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| pencil |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing. Pencils are made of a narrow stick of wood with a dark gray or colored center. |
| schedule |
to set the date or time of. |
| scientist |
a person who works in or studies a science. |
| seem |
to appear to be or do. |
| unlock |
to open the lock of something. |
| wade |
to walk in water or something else that makes movement slower or more difficult. |
| walk |
to move your body by taking steps. |
| world |
the earth and everyone in it. |