blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
brake |
a device used to slow or stop the motion of a vehicle or machine. |
check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
frown |
to wrinkle your forehead when you are angry or not happy. |
lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
pencil |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing. Pencils are made of a narrow stick of wood with a dark gray or colored center. |
plank |
a length of wood thicker than a board. |
pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
powder |
a mass of fine, loose grains that are made when a solid material has been ground or crushed. |
speech |
the power to speak, or the act of speaking. |
throw |
to send something through the air using your arm. |
weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |
wide |
reaching across a large area from side to side. |