bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
cushion |
a pillow or pad that one sits on or leans on for comfort. Some cushions are used for decoration. |
double |
two times the amount or number. |
flight |
a trip on a plane from one place to another. |
fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
height |
the distance from the bottom to the top. |
holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
snip |
to cut or clip with short, quick strokes of scissors. |
sprout |
to start to grow. |
strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
tie |
to fasten with something like a string or rope. |
watch |
to look closely or carefully, usually at something that is moving. |
worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |