| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| cousin |
the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| fight |
a battle or argument. |
| garden |
an area of land used for growing flowers or vegetables. |
| greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
| group |
a collection of people, things, or ideas that are in one place or have important things in common. |
| helmet |
a hard covering worn to protect the head. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| quite |
completely. |
| shady |
in the shade. |
| stripe |
a line of color that is different in color from the area around it. |
| thunder |
the loud noise you sometimes hear during a violent rain storm. |