| alarm |
a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| careful |
paying close attention to what one is doing; cautious. |
| contain |
to hold or have within. |
| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| dip |
to put into a liquid for a short time. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| imagination |
the power of the mind to make a thought or picture of something that is not real. |
| report |
a statement or story about something that has happened. |
| rim |
the edge or border of something round or circular. |
| sap |
the liquid that carries nutrients and water to all parts of a plant. |
| story1 |
a report of events that really happened or are imaginary. |
| tag |
a piece of thick paper, thin metal, or plastic that gives information and is attached to something. |
| uncle |
the brother of one's father or mother, or the husband of one's aunt. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |