admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
bite |
to cut with the teeth. |
boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
boot |
a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather or rubber. |
dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
gardener |
a person whose job is taking care of plants, lawns, and the like. |
hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. |
juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
murder |
the crime of killing a person. |
number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
prayer |
a request made to one's god, or the act of making a request to one's god. |
wild |
living in a natural state. |