| actually |
as a matter of fact; really. |
| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
| every |
each member or part of a group. |
| faucet |
a device for turning on and off the flow of liquid from a pipe or container. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| nation |
a country made up of people living under their own government. |
| newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
| party |
a group of people coming together to celebrate or have fun. |
| repeat |
to say or produce sound a second time. |
| spoil |
to damage something so that you cannot use or enjoy it. |
| tight |
fastened or shut in a secure way; fixed in place. |
| vacation |
a period of rest from school, work, or other activities. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |