capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. |
crime |
something that people do that is against the law. |
floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
god |
a being that is worshipped and believed to have special powers over nature or life. |
housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
official |
a person who holds an office in a business or government. |
polite |
showing good manners. |
reply |
to give an answer. |
sheet |
a large piece of cloth used to cover a bed. |
siren |
a warning device that makes a loud, piercing noise. |
spoil |
to damage something so that you cannot use or enjoy it. |
sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
stand |
to hold your body upright by using your legs and feet, or to move to this position. |
yesterday |
on the day before today. |