| biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
| fry |
to cook in hot butter, oil, or other fat. |
| injury |
damage or wrong that causes physical or mental pain or hardship. |
| liar |
a person who tells lies instead of the truth. |
| piece |
a section or part separated from the whole. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| rope |
pieces of string, wire, or similar material twisted together to make a thicker, stronger line. |
| shield |
a large, flat piece of strong material carried on the arm for protection. |
| stove |
a device that uses electricity, gas, or oil to provide heat for cooking or warmth. |
| strange |
not usual; odd. |
| streak |
a long, narrow line or mark. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
| uniform |
a special suit of clothing worn by all members of a particular group. |
| wage |
(often plural) money paid at regular times to a person for doing work. |
| wheelchair |
a chair on wheels that is used by people who cannot walk from place to place. |