| apron |
a piece of clothing that covers the front of the body. An apron is worn to keep clothes clean. |
| asleep |
in a state of sleep. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| crash |
to destroy with great force and loud noise. |
| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| cry |
to have tears fall from your eyes as the result of pain, sadness, or another strong feeling. |
| drag |
to pull along with effort. |
| excite |
to increase the feelings of; to increase energy. |
| foam |
a mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| invitation |
the act of asking someone in a polite way to come to something or do something. |
| mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
| pulse |
the regular beating of the arteries that is caused by the beating of the heart. The pulse can be felt in the wrist or neck. |
| raw |
not cooked. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |