cradle |
a small bed for a baby that can move from side to side. |
dancer |
someone who is dancing or whose profession is dancing. |
decide |
to consider the possibilities and choose what is best. |
deed |
an act or action. |
graph |
a drawing that shows information and the relationships between pieces of that information. |
harden |
to make less soft or more rigid. |
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. |
kick |
to strike with the foot. |
misery |
a condition in which one is very unhappy or suffers very much. |
prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
shear |
to cut off with scissors or a tool like scissors. |
threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
trash |
anything that is thrown away because it is not wanted. |
type |
a group of things that are the same in some way. |
wing |
a part of the body of some animals that they use for flying. Insects and birds have wings. |