| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| change |
to make different. |
| costume |
clothing worn to make one look like some other person, animal, or thing. |
| forward |
toward a place or time that is further on or in the future; ahead. |
| human |
having to do with or belonging to people. |
| jar |
a round container with a wide mouth. A jar is often made of glass and has a lid. |
| late |
happening after the usual or expected time. |
| loss |
failure to win; defeat. |
| native |
an original resident of a given place, such as the Inuit people of Alaska and northern Canada. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| paste |
a mixture used to stick paper or other light materials together. |
| rider |
a person who is carried by a vehicle or animal. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
| vanish |
to disappear suddenly from sight. |