| blanket |
a large piece of thick material used to keep oneself warm. Blankets are often made of wool. |
| boot |
a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather or rubber. |
| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| dine |
to eat a meal, usually in a formal way. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| grand |
splendid in size or appearance. |
| justice |
the upholding of what is fair, just, and right. |
| 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. |
| lock |
a device used to prevent people from taking something or to keep something closed. |
| performer |
a person who sings, acts, or does some form entertainment for an audience. |
| report |
a statement or story about something that has happened. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| spice |
a substance from a plant that has a special taste. Spices are used to add flavor to food and drink. |
| system |
a group of things or parts that work together as a whole. |