| action |
something that is done for a specific purpose. |
| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
| curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
| housework |
the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house. |
| hug |
the action of holding using both arms. |
| leave1 |
to go away from a place. |
| limb |
one of the large branches of a tree. |
| nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| short |
not long in size or time. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| travel |
to go from place to place. |