| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| blush |
to become red in the face because of shame or embarrassment. |
| cream |
the part of whole milk that contains fat. Butter is made from cream. |
| fasten |
to join two things or two sides of something so that they stay together. |
| flap |
to swing or wave back and forth with a slapping sound. |
| grief |
great sadness. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| pale |
light in color. |
| search |
to try to find something by looking with care. |
| sprout |
to start to grow. |
| sunny |
having weather in which the sky is blue and clouds do not block the light of the sun. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |
| troop |
(plural) soldiers. |
| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |
| waterfall |
a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade. |