| area |
a place or region. |
| brag |
to speak in a way that is too proud about something you do or have. |
| class |
a group of people, things, or animals that are similar in certain ways; kind. |
| commander |
an officer who is the leader of a military unit. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| math |
a short form of a word that means the study of numbers. |
| money |
the coins or paper bills of a country that are used to buy things or pay for services. |
| peanut |
a seed that people eat like a nut but grows under the ground and is in the same family of plants as beans. |
| peek |
to look for a short time or in secret. |
| rail |
one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| skip |
to move forward by jumping on one foot and then on the other. |
| stem |
the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts. |