| actor |
a person who performs in a play, a movie, or a radio or television program. |
| barefoot |
with nothing on the feet. |
| careful |
paying close attention to what one is doing; cautious. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| jealous |
feeling angry or sad when you want what another person has. |
| link |
one of the separate closed pieces of a chain. |
| painful |
causing discomfort in the body, as from an injury or illness. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| spot |
a mark that is different in color from the area around it. |
| sweet |
having a taste like that of sugar or honey. |
| sword |
a weapon that has a long pointed blade fixed on a handle or hilt. Swords are used to cut or thrust. |
| tape |
a substance made of plastic, cloth, or paper that has glue on one side. It is cut into long, narrow pieces. Tape is used to stick things together. |