| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| bite |
to cut with the teeth. |
| dead |
no longer alive. |
| driveway |
a private road that leads from a street to a building such as a house or garage. |
| flock |
a group of animals or birds of one kind that stay or are kept together. |
| gather |
to bring together into one place; collect. |
| 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. |
| horrible |
causing a feeling of fear or horror. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
| junior |
of a lower position or rank. |
| peek |
to look for a short time or in secret. |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| today |
the day that is right now. |
| trade |
to give in return for something else; exchange. |
| unlock |
to open the lock of something. |