| airport |
a large area of land where airplanes come and go. |
| gifted |
having a special talent or ability. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| housework |
the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| jet |
an airplane with engines that give off a flow of heated gases to cause forward movement. |
| knife |
a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade that is used for cutting. |
| leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
| pretend |
to imagine or make believe. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| snug |
small and comfortable; cozy. |
| stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| unit |
a single thing that is one of a group of similar things. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |