bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. |
dead |
no longer alive. |
exercise |
activity that improves the health of the body or mind. |
flock |
a group of animals or birds of one kind that stay or are kept together. |
hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
hill |
a raised area of land smaller than a mountain. |
hire |
to give a job to. |
object |
anything that has shape or form and can be seen or touched. |
patrol |
the act of guarding by making regular trips through. |
pill |
a small piece of medicine that is taken by mouth. |
printer |
a machine that makes printed copies from a computer. |
skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
terrible |
causing fear, terror, or horror. |