| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| case2 |
a container for holding, carrying, or keeping things safe. |
| equal |
having the same value, measure, or amount as something else. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| heavy |
having much weight. |
| lack |
the condition of being without something that is needed. |
| magnet |
an object that has the power to pull certain metals toward itself. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| physical |
of the body. |
| praise |
to speak well of. |
| refuse1 |
to not accept or agree to something; to say "no." |
| spoil |
to damage something so that you cannot use or enjoy it. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |
| tiptoe |
the end or tip of the toe. |