aid |
to give help to someone. |
apron |
a piece of clothing that covers the front of the body. An apron is worn to keep clothes clean. |
bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
chop |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax. |
erase |
to remove by rubbing away. |
harbor |
a safe area of water where people can leave their boats. |
jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
library |
a place in a town or school where you can borrow books, recorded music, and other materials. |
life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
mask |
a covering that hides all or part of the face. |
sneak |
to move quietly and in a sly way. |
snow |
small, soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky like rain. |
steeple |
a tall, narrow tower on top of a building. A steeple often has a pointed spire. |
vanish |
to disappear suddenly from sight. |