| apron |
a piece of clothing that covers the front of the body. An apron is worn to keep clothes clean. |
| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| block |
a solid piece of hard material with flat sides. |
| buddy |
(informal) friend. |
| churn |
a container in which cream or milk is beaten or shaken to form butter. |
| extra |
more than is expected or usual. |
| happiness |
the feeling of having joy or being glad. |
| human |
having to do with or belonging to people. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
| trace |
a very small amount of something. |
| usual |
most common; normal. |
| weird |
strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual. |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |