| asleep |
in a state of sleep. |
| boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
| brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
| fact |
something known or proved to be true. |
| family |
a group made up of a parent or parents and their children. |
| gentle |
not intending to cause pain or trouble to other people or animals; kind. |
| holder |
an object used for holding. |
| national |
of or having to do with the whole country, not just one part of it. |
| nod |
to move the head up and down in order to greet or agree with someone. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| spot |
a mark that is different in color from the area around it. |
| strange |
not usual; odd. |
| streak |
a long, narrow line or mark. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| waist |
the part of the body between the chest and hips. |