| bruise |
to hurt a part of your body without breaking the skin. |
| coach |
a person who trains and teaches people in sports. |
| cross |
an upright line with another line across it. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| flock |
a group of animals or birds of one kind that stay or are kept together. |
| greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| midnight |
twelve o'clock at night. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| pit1 |
a deep natural or artificial hole in the ground. |
| pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| tag |
a piece of thick paper, thin metal, or plastic that gives information and is attached to something. |
| temper |
a usual state of mind of manner of feeling. |