boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
chop |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax. |
close |
to shut. |
cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts. |
dirty |
not clean. |
lead1 |
to direct someone; guide. |
lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
music |
pleasant sounds made by voices or instruments. |
quiet |
making little or no noise. |
rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
rib |
one of the set of bones that curve around the chest of a person or animal. |
rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
runner |
a person who is moving along quickly on his or her feet, or a person who races on foot. |
view |
the area that can be seen from a particular point. |