| barely |
almost not at all. |
| carefully |
with thought and attention or caution about what one is doing. |
| castle |
a large, strong building built in the past and used as a defense against attacks. |
| choose |
to pick one or more things or people from a group. |
| coin |
a piece of metal money that is small, flat, and round. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| deed |
an act or action. |
| exact |
having no mistakes; correct. |
| fasten |
to join two things or two sides of something so that they stay together. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| nonsense |
words that have no meaning or make no sense. |
| notice |
see or observe. |
| system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |
| tap1 |
to hit with little force. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |