| clever |
having a quick mind; smart. |
| game |
something done for fun or amusement; play. |
| grief |
great sadness. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| jug |
a container for liquids. A jug usually has a handle and a narrow part for pouring. |
| large |
big in size or amount. |
| lay1 |
to put something down so that it is flat against a surface. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| loaf |
a single quantity of bread the way it is just after it is baked and before it is cut into slices. |
| needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
| 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. |
| pass |
to go past; move beyond. |
| scary |
causing fear; frightening. |
| spit1 |
to force saliva or something else from the mouth. |