courage |
the ability to face fear or danger. |
dust |
tiny, dry pieces of dirt or other material that is in the air and collects on surfaces. |
firm1 |
not soft. |
librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
locker |
a small metal cabinet that can be locked. It is used to keep clothes and personal things. |
mill |
a machine that crushes whole or solid substances. |
mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
peck2 |
to strike, or pick up quickly with the beak. |
principal |
greatest or first in importance. |
punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
quite |
completely. |
safety |
the condition of being safe from danger. |
sprinkle |
to drop or scatter in small pieces. |
though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |