| actually |
as a matter of fact; really. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| bruise |
to hurt a part of your body without breaking the skin. |
| care |
serious attention. |
| celebration |
a party or anything else that people do to honor a special event. |
| crown |
a metal object worn on the head by kings and queens. Crowns are often made of gold or silver. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| flow |
to move in a smooth, steady stream. |
| fuel |
anything such as wood or gasoline that is burned as a source of energy. |
| invitation |
the act of asking someone in a polite way to come to something or do something. |
| loan |
money or something else that is borrowed or lent. |
| snowflake |
a single flake of snow. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| twin |
either of two children or animals born at the same time to one mother. |
| wax |
a solid yellow substance that is made with fats or oils. It melts when you heat it for a short time. |