ago |
before now; past. |
apron |
a piece of clothing that covers the front of the body. An apron is worn to keep clothes clean. |
behave |
to act in a certain way. |
cupboard |
a piece of furniture with shelves to store food, dishes, or other things. |
fog |
a thick cloud that is near to the ground. |
gift |
something a person gives without wanting anything in return; a present. |
handsome |
having an attractive, healthy appearance. |
herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
hole |
an open or hollow place in something. |
port |
a place where ships load, or the town or city near this place. |
report |
a statement or story about something that has happened. |
space |
the area that contains the entire universe beyond the earth. |
spy |
a person who watches in secret to get information about others. |
squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |