bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
bough |
a main branch of a tree. |
carpet |
a covering for floors made of heavy cloth or a similar material. |
fat |
having too much weight. |
feed |
to provide food for or give food to someone or something. |
fist |
a hand with the fingers bent under tight. |
nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
painter |
one who paints pictures. |
pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
port |
a place where ships load, or the town or city near this place. |
sink |
to fall slowly to a lower level. |
stadium |
a place used for sports events and other outdoor activities. Stadiums have rows of seats that rise up around an open field. |
uncle |
the brother of one's father or mother, or the husband of one's aunt. |