| camp |
to set up a temporary shelter, such as a tent. |
| cupboard |
a piece of furniture with shelves to store food, dishes, or other things. |
| disgust |
to cause a strong feeling against something; to cause someone to feel sick. |
| earth |
the third planet from the sun. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| pat1 |
a light tap or stroke with the open hand or a flat object. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| surely |
certainly. |
| sweet |
having a taste like that of sugar or honey. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| unit |
a single thing that is one of a group of similar things. |
| warm |
having some heat; not cold. |
| wire |
a long thread of metal. |
| word |
a sound or group of sounds that has some meaning that other people can understand. Words are a basic unit of language. |