| boom1 |
a deep, hollow sound, as from an explosion. |
| carefully |
with thought and attention or caution about what one is doing. |
| count |
to give each thing in a group a number to learn how many there are. |
| lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
| national |
of or having to do with the whole country, not just one part of it. |
| neighborhood |
an area in a city, town, or other place that is different from other areas in some way. |
| plot1 |
the story line or order of events in a book, play, or movie. |
| polite |
showing good manners. |
| raw |
not cooked. |
| shave |
to cut off hair very close to the skin. |
| sprinkle |
to drop or scatter in small pieces. |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. |
| tricky |
using or marked by tricks or lies. |
| trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |
| yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |