| center |
the area or part of something that forms the middle. |
| chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
| curious |
eager to learn or know. |
| horrible |
causing a feeling of fear or horror. |
| lift |
to move (something) upward; raise. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| peaceful |
quiet; calm. |
| simple |
easy to do or understand. |
| sting |
to make a tiny hole in the skin that causes pain. |
| stroke |
a single mark made in writing or painting, or the act of making such a mark. |
| surely |
certainly. |
| television |
a piece of electronic equipment that receives sound and moving images that are sent from a long distance. Many people can watch the same programs on television at the same time. |
| war |
a time of very great fighting between countries or groups of people. |
| writer |
a person whose job is to create books, articles, poems, or other materials; author. |