| basic |
necessary as a base. Things that are basic need to be learned first or done first. |
| bough |
a main branch of a tree. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
| heart |
the organ in the body that controls the flow of blood. |
| march |
to walk with steady, regular steps together with others. |
| metal |
a kind of chemical element, such as copper, iron, or silver, that can move heat or electricity through itself. |
| neighborhood |
an area in a city, town, or other place that is different from other areas in some way. |
| pat1 |
a light tap or stroke with the open hand or a flat object. |
| radio |
a piece of equipment that receives signals that travel through the air and changes them into sound. |
| route |
a road or way of travel from one place to another. |
| slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
| sort |
kind or type. |
| tray |
a flat, open piece of wood, metal, plastic, or some other material, used to carry, hold, or show food, drink, or small things. It often has a low edge. |