| cramp1 |
a sharp pain in a muscle that suddenly becomes tight. |
| dead |
no longer alive. |
| gulf |
a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land. |
| hide |
to put or keep away from view. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| loaf |
a single quantity of bread the way it is just after it is baked and before it is cut into slices. |
| magnet |
an object that has the power to pull certain metals toward itself. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| partner |
someone who owns and runs a business with another person. |
| scarf |
a piece of cloth worn around the neck, head, or shoulders. |
| ship |
a large boat that carries people or things through deep water. |
| split |
a division between two or more people. |
| stranger |
a person that you do not know. |
| word |
a sound or group of sounds that has some meaning that other people can understand. Words are a basic unit of language. |