| ago |
before now; past. |
| alert |
to warn or make aware. |
| apartment |
one or more rooms that people live in and that are part of a building. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| extra |
more than is expected or usual. |
| fetch |
to go somewhere, pick up something, and bring it back. |
| furnace |
a large appliance for making heat by burning gas, oil, coal, or wood. |
| lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
| lend |
to let someone use something that is yours. When you lend a thing to someone, you expect that person to return it to you. |
| neat |
clean and in proper order, or liking to keep things that way. |
| number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
| park |
an area of public land that anyone can use for rest and enjoyment. |
| stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
| stuff |
personal things, or any other type of materials or objects. |