| amount |
measure; quantity. |
| clever |
having a quick mind; smart. |
| court |
a place where legal matters are heard. |
| hint |
a sign or suggestion that is not made in a direct way. |
| lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
| paddle |
an oar with a wide, flat blade and long handle. A paddle is used with both arms for moving a small boat through the water. A paddle is not attached to the boat. |
| pair |
two things that are the same and are used together. |
| press |
to put pressure on something, often with one's hands. |
| scarf |
a piece of cloth worn around the neck, head, or shoulders. |
| snap |
to break suddenly with a cracking noise. |
| truck |
a large motor vehicle used for carrying heavy loads. |
| wade |
to walk in water or something else that makes movement slower or more difficult. |