| afford |
to have enough money for; be able to pay for. |
| barrel |
a large round container with a flat top and bottom that is used to keep liquids. Barrels are often made of wood. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| illness |
the state of being unwell; sickness. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| partner |
someone who owns and runs a business with another person. |
| scream |
to make a loud high cry or sound. |
| sort |
kind or type. |
| strong |
having power; difficult to break or damage. |
| taste |
to tell the flavor of something by putting it into your mouth. |
| tow |
to pull along at the end of a rope or chain. |
| voter |
one who helps decide something in an election by expressing his or her choice. |