| accept |
to say yes when someone wants to give you something. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| brilliant |
very shiny. |
| doctor |
a person whose job is to treat and give medicine to sick people or animals. |
| drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
| gown |
a dress worn on special occasions. |
| icy |
covered with ice. |
| jet |
an airplane with engines that give off a flow of heated gases to cause forward movement. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| punish |
to cause someone to experience a thing that is painful or not pleasant because he or she did something wrong. |
| roar |
to make a long cry or shout that is both deep and loud. |
| short |
not long in size or time. |
| silver |
a shiny, soft, white metal that is valuable and used to make jewelry and coins. |
| sturdy |
strong or solid; hard to break. |