| apartment |
one or more rooms that people live in and that are part of a building. |
| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
| crawl |
to move along the ground on the hands and knees. |
| dealer |
a person whose job is to buy and sell. |
| dumb |
(informal) not smart; stupid. |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
| hood |
a covering for the head and neck that may be attached to a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| quiet |
making little or no noise. |
| rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
| shove |
to push in a rough way or without care. |
| simple |
easy to do or understand. |
| sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |