| afford |
to have enough money for; be able to pay for. |
| club |
a heavy stick that is used as a weapon. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| lemon |
a small, sour fruit with yellow skin. Lemons grow on trees. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| motor |
a machine that causes motion or power. |
| pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| recently |
in the near past. |
| rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
| rough |
not smooth. |
| spoil |
to damage something so that you cannot use or enjoy it. |
| stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
| station |
the place where a person or thing is normally found. |
| tail |
a part of an animal's body that sticks out from the back end. |