blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
ceiling |
the part of a room that is over your head. |
chemical |
a substance used in or made by a chemical process. |
chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
dollar |
the main unit of money in the United States and many other countries. One U.S. dollar is equal to 100 cents. |
elevator |
a device that carries people or things from one floor to another in a building. An elevator is like a small room or platform that moves up and down. |
glow |
a steady light, especially the light given off by something very hot. |
harbor |
a safe area of water where people can leave their boats. |
hire |
to give a job to. |
hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
horror |
a strong feeling of fear or shock. |
leaf |
a flat part of a plant or tree that grows from the stem or branch. A leaf is usually green. |
lucky |
resulting from or having good fortune. |
pat1 |
a light tap or stroke with the open hand or a flat object. |
tea |
a drink that is made by putting dried leaves of certain plants in hot water. The leaves usually come from a special plant that grows in Asia. |