| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| fade |
to lose color. |
| field |
a wide area of open land. |
| furnace |
a large appliance for making heat by burning gas, oil, coal, or wood. |
| gown |
a dress worn on special occasions. |
| hint |
a sign or suggestion that is not made in a direct way. |
| rattle |
to make a series of hard, short, knocking sounds. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| science |
a careful method of studying and learning about things in nature. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| secret |
not seen or known by others; private. |
| square |
a flat, closed figure with four straight sides of equal length and four equal corners. |
| tease |
to make fun of or try to annoy in a playful or cruel way. |
| vacuum |
a space or container in which there is no air or from which most of the air has been removed. |