| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| cute |
attractive or pleasing. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| game |
something done for fun or amusement; play. |
| leaf |
a flat part of a plant or tree that grows from the stem or branch. A leaf is usually green. |
| machine |
a piece of equipment with a system of parts that work together to do or make something. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| together |
in or into one group or mass. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
| travel |
to go from place to place. |
| uncle |
the brother of one's father or mother, or the husband of one's aunt. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |
| write |
to form letters or words on a surface with a pen, pencil, or some other thing. |