| cover |
to put or spread something over or on something else. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| halt |
to stop or pause. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| hope |
a feeling or chance that something that you want to happen will happen. |
| housework |
the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house. |
| legend |
a story or group of stories that have been handed down from a time long ago and that many people in a society know but cannot prove to be true or untrue. |
| loaf |
a single quantity of bread the way it is just after it is baked and before it is cut into slices. |
| petal |
one of the separate leaves that form the outer part of a flower head. Petals are usually a different color from the plant's other leaves. |
| plate |
a flat, round dish for food. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
| servant |
a person whose job is to clean another person's house, cook their food, or help them in other ways in their home, often living in the home also. |
| spray |
water or other liquid flying or falling through the air in fine drops; mist. |
| trim |
to make neat by cutting away some parts. |