| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bush |
a low plant like a small tree. |
| clue |
something that helps to solve a problem or mystery. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| jealous |
feeling angry or sad when you want what another person has. |
| jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
| notebook |
a book of blank pages to keep notes in. |
| pit1 |
a deep natural or artificial hole in the ground. |
| plate |
a flat, round dish for food. |
| record |
to put in writing. |
| system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |
| watch |
to look closely or carefully, usually at something that is moving. |
| weather |
the conditions outside. Weather concerns such things as temperature, rain, snow, sun, and other things. |
| wish |
to desire; want. |