| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| glance |
a quick look. |
| incredible |
difficult or impossible to believe. |
| lane |
a marked path for vehicles or people going in one direction. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| skin |
the thin outer covering of the body. |
| skip |
to move forward by jumping on one foot and then on the other. |
| soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
| spill |
to cause to flow or fall from a container. |
| starve |
to die or suffer from not eating. |
| tap1 |
to hit with little force. |
| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |