allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
champion |
a person or animal that has taken first place in a contest or game; winner. |
eager |
wanting very much. |
explorer |
a person who travels through an area that is unknown to find out what is there. |
fact |
something known or proved to be true. |
homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
lock |
a device used to prevent people from taking something or to keep something closed. |
ridge |
a long, narrow, raised section at the top of something; crest. |
roof |
the surface or covering on the top of a building. |
runway |
a smooth, level strip on which airplanes take off and land. |
shy |
quiet and not comfortable with other people. |
tender |
not tough; soft. |
think |
to judge or reason about something. |
weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |