| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| couch |
a comfortable seat with a back and arms for two or more people; sofa. |
| cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| dull |
not interesting; boring. |
| healthy |
being free from sickness. |
| imagination |
the power of the mind to make a thought or picture of something that is not real. |
| mysterious |
not known and not able to be explained. |
| paint |
a liquid that is used on surfaces to give color or protect the surface. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| scar |
the permanent mark that remains after a wound has healed. |
| steal |
to take something from another person without permission and in a way that is against the law. |
| syrup |
a thick, sweet liquid. |