| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| bar |
a long piece of solid material used to support something, hold something together, or keep something outside or inside. |
| born |
a past participle of bear1. |
| caution |
care and attention to safety. |
| earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
| float |
to rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking. |
| gentle |
not intending to cause pain or trouble to other people or animals; kind. |
| gown |
a dress worn on special occasions. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |
| terrify |
to fill with great fear or terror; scare. |