| builder |
a person who puts things together to make something, especially houses or other structures that people live or work in. |
| clean |
not dirty. |
| dairy |
a business that makes and sells milk, butter, and cheese. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| drum |
an instrument for playing music that has a hollow round shape and a tight covering over an open end. You play a drum by hitting its surface with your hands or sticks. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| explore |
to travel in order to discover or search for something. |
| 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. |
| palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
| raise |
to move to a higher position. |
| rough |
not smooth. |
| skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
| slot |
a long, narrow opening into which something may be put. |
| soil1 |
the top layer of the earth's surface; dirt. |
| table |
a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by one or more legs. |