| apartment |
one or more rooms that people live in and that are part of a building. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| board |
a flat, cut piece of wood. |
| breakfast |
the first meal of the day, which people usually eat in the morning. |
| bus1 |
a long motor vehicle with many rows of seats that carries many people. |
| center |
the area or part of something that forms the middle. |
| jar |
a round container with a wide mouth. A jar is often made of glass and has a lid. |
| lung |
either of the two organs in the body that control breathing. |
| palace |
the official home of a king or queen or other person of high rank, or a fancy home where a king or queen might live. |
| scarf |
a piece of cloth worn around the neck, head, or shoulders. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |
| tap1 |
to hit with little force. |
| telephone |
to call or speak to someone using an electronic device that sends and receives sound over long distances. |
| yesterday |
on the day before today. |