bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
clip2 |
a device that holds or fastens. It is usually made of light metal or plastic. |
crowd |
a large number of people gathered together. |
dock1 |
a raised, flat surface that is built out into the water. |
fire |
the heat, light, and flames made when something burns. |
handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
heart |
the organ in the body that controls the flow of blood. |
lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
moist |
a little bit wet. |
pocket |
a small piece of material that is open at the top and sewn onto clothing for holding things. |
pride |
a sense of personal value that comes from what one has or can do. |
raw |
not cooked. |
safety |
the condition of being safe from danger. |
speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |