| adult |
having grown up. |
| brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
| center |
the area or part of something that forms the middle. |
| duty |
something that a person should do because it is right or fair. |
| edge |
a line where two sides or surfaces meet. |
| fare |
the price paid to ride on a bus, train, taxi, or airplane. |
| flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
| folk |
people in general. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| guard |
to protect or pay close attention to something in order to keep it safe. |
| peanut |
a seed that people eat like a nut but grows under the ground and is in the same family of plants as beans. |
| 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. |
| station |
the place where a person or thing is normally found. |
| tiptoe |
the end or tip of the toe. |
| weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |