bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
farmer |
a person who grows crops or raises animals on a piece of land. |
grand |
splendid in size or appearance. |
healthy |
being free from sickness. |
mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
murder |
the crime of killing a person. |
ore |
a rock or mineral from which a metal or other useful substance can be removed. |
pair |
two things that are the same and are used together. |
pale |
light in color. |
palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
pupil1 |
a young person who is taught by a teacher. |
ruin |
complete destruction. |
spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
tired |
needing sleep or rest. |