| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| dot |
a small, round mark or spot. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| gentle |
not intending to cause pain or trouble to other people or animals; kind. |
| interview |
a meeting between a person who has applied for a job and the person who is offering the job. The person who wants the job must answer questions about his or her experience and qualifications. |
| respect |
to give honor to someone; to put someone in a high position in your feelings. |
| scare |
to frighten. |
| scent |
a smell. |
| set |
to put in a particular place. |
| slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
| trace |
a very small amount of something. |
| village |
a small town or community, often in the country. |
| worker |
someone who does a job or has a job. |