| dust |
tiny, dry pieces of dirt or other material that is in the air and collects on surfaces. |
| greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
| instant |
happening right away; without delay; immediate. |
| inventor |
one who conceives of or makes something new. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
| measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
| mission |
a special job given to a person or group of people. |
| mow |
to cut down with a blade or machine. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| sad |
not happy. |
| sap |
the liquid that carries nutrients and water to all parts of a plant. |
| skip |
to move forward by jumping on one foot and then on the other. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |