| actually |
as a matter of fact; really. |
| awake |
to rouse from sleep. |
| both |
one and the other of two things or people. |
| commander |
an officer who is the leader of a military unit. |
| kitchen |
a room where people cook and store food. |
| lab |
a short form of laboratory. |
| main |
most important. |
| needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
| reach |
to extend or stretch as far as. |
| robbery |
the act of stealing money or property from a person or place; the act of robbing. |
| softly |
in a way that makes little sound; quietly. |
| staircase |
a set of steps with a railing that goes from one floor to another in a building. |
| surely |
certainly. |