| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| hut |
a small house or shelter. A hut is sometimes made of dry grass or mud. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| knock |
to hit a door in order to make noise. |
| leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
| outstanding |
better than most others; excellent. |
| pipe |
a tube of metal, plastic, or other material through which a gas or liquid may flow. |
| rail |
one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves. |
| record |
to put in writing. |
| suck |
to pull into the mouth by using the tongue and lips. |
| 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. |
| television |
a piece of electronic equipment that receives sound and moving images that are sent from a long distance. Many people can watch the same programs on television at the same time. |
| tongue |
the organ in the mouth used for tasting and swallowing and also in human speech. |
| untrue |
not correct or accurate; false. |
| usual |
most common; normal. |