| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bruise |
to hurt a part of your body without breaking the skin. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| crawl |
to move along the ground on the hands and knees. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| explore |
to travel in order to discover or search for something. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| joy |
a strong feeling of being happy. |
| laugh |
to smile and make sounds with your mouth. People usually laugh when something is funny to them, but laughing can express other feelings also. |
| sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
| stable1 |
firm or steady; not likely to move. |
| sweep |
to clear the floor of dirt or dust. |
| tube |
a long, hollow piece of glass, metal, or rubber used to hold or carry liquids or gases. |