| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| balcony |
a platform with a low wall or railing that extends from the outside of a building. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| bloody |
covered with or leaking blood. |
| branch |
a woody part of a tree or bush that grows out from the trunk. |
| clog |
to block passage through something. |
| dirt |
loose earth or soil. |
| due |
required or expected to arrive. |
| enter |
to come or go in. |
| feed |
to provide food for or give food to someone or something. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| inventor |
one who conceives of or makes something new. |
| nail |
a thin, pointed piece of metal with a flat top. You hammer nails into pieces of wood or other material in order to fasten them together. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| score |
the total points earned in a game or test. |