border |
the outer part; edge. |
cheap |
having a low price. |
damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
fold |
to bend something so that one part lies on top of another part. |
gap |
a space or opening between two things. |
gentleman |
a polite man. |
highway |
a large, important public road. |
hood |
a covering for the head and neck that may be attached to a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing. |
jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
key |
a metal object cut in a special way so it can open or close locks. |
land |
the solid part of the earth's surface. |
sleep |
to be in a state of rest for the body and mind. When people sleep, their eyes are closed and they are not conscious. |
stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
tell |
to express in spoken or written words. |
word |
a sound or group of sounds that has some meaning that other people can understand. Words are a basic unit of language. |