| bright |
giving a lot of light. |
| choose |
to pick one or more things or people from a group. |
| drum |
an instrument for playing music that has a hollow round shape and a tight covering over an open end. You play a drum by hitting its surface with your hands or sticks. |
| family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
| lab |
a short form of laboratory. |
| leak |
an opening or crack in a thing that lets something go through it. |
| lung |
either of the two organs in the body that control breathing. |
| monster |
a large, frightening creature that is not real. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| sell |
to give something to someone in exchange for money. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |
| wilderness |
a region in its natural state where there are things like trees and wild animals, but no people living there. |
| yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |