alas |
a word used to express sadness or disappointment. |
celebrate |
to make special or honor with gifts, parties, or activities. |
chilly |
causing a cool feeling that is uncomfortable. |
conservation |
the act of keeping and protecting from waste, loss, or destruction. |
generous |
willing to give or share; not selfish. |
gradually |
by small steps or degrees. |
grid |
parallel horizontal and vertical lines that cross each other to form squares of equal size. Grids are used to locate points on a map or to make diagrams. |
handful |
the amount that can be held in a single hand. |
lumber1 |
logs cut into boards or beams for use in building. |
organ |
a part of plants or animals that performs a particular task. The heart, the lungs, the skin, and the eyes are all organs of animals. |
overlap |
to cover or go over part of. |
rotate |
to cause to turn around on an axis. |
slouch |
to sit, stand, or move with a bent, careless posture. |
soul |
the part of human beings separate from the physical body that is thought of as the center of feeling, thought, and spirit. |
surgery |
an operation done by a surgeon. |