cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
dawn |
the first light of day that appears in the morning. |
due |
required or expected to arrive. |
hood |
a covering for the head and neck that may be attached to a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing. |
mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
present1 |
the period of time between the past and future. |
set |
to put in a particular place. |
sight |
the ability to see. |
squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
tack |
a short pin with a flat, wide head. |
tomorrow |
the day after today. |
trick |
to deceive someone. |
wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |