| bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
| diagram |
a drawing or plan that shows the parts of something or how the parts work together. |
| golden |
having a shiny, deep yellow color. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| kindness |
the quality of being kind. |
| lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
| nervous |
feeling worry or fear about a particular thing or things. |
| overnight |
lasting or staying one night. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| pin |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point and flat or round head. Pins are used to fasten or attach pieces of cloth or similar material. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| spark |
a very small bit of hot and glowing material thrown off by burning wood. |
| spoil |
to damage something so that you cannot use or enjoy it. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |