| chemical |
a substance used in or made by a chemical process. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| earth |
the third planet from the sun. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| gang |
a group of people who do things together. These things may be just for fun or may involve crime. |
| half |
one of two equal parts of a whole. |
| hope |
a feeling or chance that something that you want to happen will happen. |
| justice |
the upholding of what is fair, just, and right. |
| league |
a group of people who have joined together for a special purpose. |
| peaceful |
quiet; calm. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| story1 |
a report of events that really happened or are imaginary. |
| stranger |
a person that you do not know. |
| ticket |
a small piece of paper that shows that you have paid for something. |