| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
| field |
a wide area of open land. |
| foolish |
having poor sense; silly. |
| gift |
something a person gives without wanting anything in return; a present. |
| key |
a metal object cut in a special way so it can open or close locks. |
| meaning |
the message that is understood or intended when someone uses a word. |
| rod |
a straight, thin stick or bar. |
| sack |
a large bag made of thick paper or other strong material. A sack is used to hold grain, potatoes, supplies, or other heavy things. |
| sew |
to make or repair with a needle and thread. |
| shallow |
not deep. |
| sleep |
to be in a state of rest for the body and mind. When people sleep, their eyes are closed and they are not conscious. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
| throne |
the seat used by a ruler or other important person for ceremonies or other special events. |
| uniform |
a special suit of clothing worn by all members of a particular group. |