| 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. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| bridge |
a structure that goes over something such as a river or road so that people can travel from one side to the other. |
| chop |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax. |
| meat |
the flesh of animals when used as food. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
| provide |
to give (what is needed); supply. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| siren |
a warning device that makes a loud, piercing noise. |
| skinny |
very thin; having little fat on the body. |
| snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of scissors. |
| space |
the area that contains the entire universe beyond the earth. |
| split |
a division between two or more people. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |