| emergency |
a sudden dangerous situation that requires immediate action or help. |
| 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. |
| palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
| pill |
a small piece of medicine that is taken by mouth. |
| pull |
to bring closer by using force upon. |
| route |
a road or way of travel from one place to another. |
| scarce |
not being enough; not easy to get. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| soften |
to make or become soft or softer. |
| spin |
to turn fast. |
| streak |
a long, narrow line or mark. |
| sturdy |
strong or solid; hard to break. |
| switch |
to change; shift. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |