| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| brush |
a tool for cleaning, painting, and other things. It has a handle and a tight group of stiff fibers on one end. |
| candle |
a stick of wax with a string through the middle. The string burns and gives off light. |
| costume |
clothing worn to make one look like some other person, animal, or thing. |
| drive |
to make something move by using force. |
| god |
a being that is worshipped and believed to have special powers over nature or life. |
| leave1 |
to go away from a place. |
| move |
to change position or place. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| quit |
to stop doing something. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| rusty |
covered with rust; not working well. |
| set |
to put in a particular place. |
| sing |
to make music with the voice. |
| twig |
a small branch of a tree or other plant. |