| celebration |
a party or anything else that people do to honor a special event. |
| contain |
to hold or have within. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| dim |
having little or no light. |
| highway |
a large, important public road. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| instant |
happening right away; without delay; immediate. |
| laugh |
to smile and make sounds with your mouth. People usually laugh when something is funny to them, but laughing can express other feelings also. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| protect |
to defend or keep safe from danger or harm. |
| scold |
to tell someone that they have done something wrong, usually in an angry way. |
| silent |
making or having no sound. |
| straighten |
to make or become more even or less bent. |
| trace |
a very small amount of something. |
| turn |
to cause to move around a center point. |