| chief |
the most powerful or important person in a group; leader. |
| code |
a set of rules or laws. |
| further |
comparative of far; at or to a greater distance. |
| gift |
something a person gives without wanting anything in return; a present. |
| grease |
a thick, oily material used on a machine to allow the parts to rub together smoothly while the machine is working. |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. |
| impossible |
not able to happen or to be done. |
| layer |
a covering of something that lies over a surface. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| scold |
to tell someone that they have done something wrong, usually in an angry way. |
| skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
| snowy |
characterized by the falling of snow. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| sturdy |
strong or solid; hard to break. |
| wash |
to make something clean by using water or soap. |