| cigar |
a thin, tight roll of tobacco leaves prepared for smoking. |
| crack |
a break in something. |
| crime |
something that people do that is against the law. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| okay |
all right; satisfactory, acceptable. |
| opposite |
on the side that is across from another; facing. |
| passenger |
a person who is not driving but travels in an automobile, bus, train, or other vehicle. |
| past |
all of the time before now. |
| score |
the total points earned in a game or test. |
| sick |
having an illness; not well. |
| stock |
things that you keep that are ready for use or for sale at any time; supply. |