| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| draw |
to make a picture with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool. |
| eager |
wanting very much. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| ladder |
a structure with steps that you use to climb up to high places. You can move a ladder from one place to another. |
| leak |
an opening or crack in a thing that lets something go through it. |
| mess |
a state of being dirty or not neat. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| rod |
a straight, thin stick or bar. |
| scatter |
to separate and move in different directions. |
| tough |
hard to break; strong; lasting a long time. |
| wear |
to have or carry on your body. |
| wisdom |
good judgment and an understanding of that which is true or right. |
| yank |
(informal) to pull or take out suddenly; jerk. |