drip |
to come down in drops. |
fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
fever |
a body temperature higher than normal that is usually caused by illness. |
hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
neighborhood |
an area in a city, town, or other place that is different from other areas in some way. |
pardon |
to forgive or excuse (some act or behavior). |
party |
a group of people coming together to celebrate or have fun. |
peel |
to pull, tear, or cut the outer covering from something. |
quite |
completely. |
shortcut |
a quicker or more direct way to go somewhere. |
stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
tag |
a piece of thick paper, thin metal, or plastic that gives information and is attached to something. |
wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |