| allow |
to say that someone may do something; let; permit. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| builder |
a person who puts things together to make something, especially houses or other structures that people live or work in. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| fan1 |
a machine that makes air move by means of blades that spin. |
| fix |
to repair. |
| housework |
the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house. |
| listen |
to try to hear. |
| mostly |
almost completely; mainly. |
| oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
| offer |
to present something to be accepted or refused. |
| scarce |
not being enough; not easy to get. |
| spine |
the set of bones that go down the center of the back of a human or animal. |
| tape |
a substance made of plastic, cloth, or paper that has glue on one side. It is cut into long, narrow pieces. Tape is used to stick things together. |