| cab |
a short form of taxicab. |
| explore |
to travel in order to discover or search for something. |
| gym |
a short form of gymnasium. |
| impossible |
not able to happen or to be done. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| mountain |
a land mass with great height and steep sides. It is much higher than a hill. |
| official |
a person who holds an office in a business or government. |
| peaceful |
quiet; calm. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| rusty |
covered with rust; not working well. |
| scissors |
a tool used for cutting. Scissors have two blades that are joined in the middle. |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
| trousers |
a garment for the lower parts of the body from waist to ankle that covers each leg; pants; slacks. |