| accept |
to say yes when someone wants to give you something. |
| block |
a solid piece of hard material with flat sides. |
| cream |
the part of whole milk that contains fat. Butter is made from cream. |
| disturb |
to interrupt by making noise or doing something that draws away attention. |
| dot |
a small, round mark or spot. |
| drown |
to die under water because of lack of air. |
| furniture |
objects such as chairs, tables, and beds used to fill a living area. |
| icy |
covered with ice. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| pail |
a container with steep sides and a handle; bucket. |
| parent |
a mother or a father. |
| pilgrim |
a person who takes a trip to a holy place for a religious purpose. |
| science |
a careful method of studying and learning about things in nature. |
| shallow |
not deep. |
| today |
the day that is right now. |