| awful |
very bad; terrible; of poor quality. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| behave |
to act in a certain way. |
| boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
| booth |
a closed place or stall that has room for one person or a small group. |
| buzz |
a low noise caused by something moving fast. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| 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. |
| knee |
the joint between the upper and lower part of the leg. |
| mat |
a piece of material that is used to cover a small area of a floor or other surface. |
| model |
a small copy of something. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| terror |
very great fear. |
| tree |
a plant that has a long main trunk and many branches. Trees usually grow quite tall. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |