| ago |
before now; past. |
| beg |
to ask a favor of; to plead for. |
| crown |
a metal object worn on the head by kings and queens. Crowns are often made of gold or silver. |
| glow |
a steady light, especially the light given off by something very hot. |
| leave1 |
to go away from a place. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| meet |
to see and begin to know someone; be introduced to. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| point |
the sharp end of something. |
| rate |
the speed or pace at which something is done. |
| scientist |
a person who works in or studies a science. |
| slot |
a long, narrow opening into which something may be put. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
| vegetable |
a plant or part of a plant that is used for food, such as potato, broccoli, or onion. |