| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
| bucket |
an open container with round sides, a flat bottom, and a curved handle at the top. |
| camp |
to set up a temporary shelter, such as a tent. |
| chum |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
| circle |
a line that curves so that one end meets the other. The line is made up of points that are all the same distance from the center. |
| dart |
to move quickly; dash. |
| different |
not the same. |
| earth |
the third planet from the sun. |
| lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
| makeup |
cream, powder, or other things you put on your face to change the way it looks or to make it look better. |
| mirror |
a smooth surface that shows an image of whatever is in front of it. |
| okay |
all right; satisfactory, acceptable. |
| secret |
not seen or known by others; private. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |