| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| bench |
a long seat, often made of wood and without a back. |
| farm |
an area of land or water used to raise certain kinds of crops or animals. |
| flag |
a piece of cloth with special colors and designs used as a symbol of a country or organization. |
| harvest |
the gathering of ripe crops, or the amount gathered. |
| 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. |
| marker |
a pen, usually with a felt tip, that makes thick lines of ink and is used for writing and drawing. |
| number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
| ocean |
a part of the large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| overnight |
lasting or staying one night. |
| ridge |
a long, narrow, raised section at the top of something; crest. |
| spit1 |
to force saliva or something else from the mouth. |
| sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |