| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| grief |
great sadness. |
| hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
| luck |
something that happens by chance. |
| mend |
to repair or fix. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
| punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| save |
to help someone get away from harm or danger. |
| scissors |
a tool used for cutting. Scissors have two blades that are joined in the middle. |
| stool |
a seat on tall legs and without arms or a back. |
| tired |
needing sleep or rest. |
| twig |
a small branch of a tree or other plant. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |