| crime |
something that people do that is against the law. |
| crowd |
a large number of people gathered together. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| elevator |
a device that carries people or things from one floor to another in a building. An elevator is like a small room or platform that moves up and down. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| fond |
having or showing feelings of love. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
| magnify |
to cause to appear larger. |
| pair |
two things that are the same and are used together. |
| puzzle |
a toy or problem that you solve by thinking or by arranging letters, words, numbers, or objects. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |
| wagon |
a small, open cart with four wheels and a handle, used as a child's toy. |
| weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |