bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
courtesy |
good, polite manners. |
fin |
a thin, flat body part of a fish and certain other water animals which is used for swimming or balance. |
freeze |
to make into ice or become solid from cold temperatures. |
harden |
to make less soft or more rigid. |
housework |
the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house. |
knee |
the joint between the upper and lower part of the leg. |
large |
big in size or amount. |
nut |
a large seed that people or animals can eat that grows in a hard shell. |
operator |
a person whose job is to control a machine. |
slide |
to move easily along a smooth surface. |
sour |
having a sharp taste caused by acid. Lemons, vinegar, and yogurt are some things that are sour. |
stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |
wobble |
to move or tip from side to side in an unsteady way; be out of balance. |