| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| machine |
a piece of equipment with a system of parts that work together to do or make something. |
| offer |
to present something to be accepted or refused. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| salad |
a mixture of raw vegetables served with dressing. |
| snatch |
to take quickly or suddenly; grab. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| wax |
a solid yellow substance that is made with fats or oils. It melts when you heat it for a short time. |
| wheelchair |
a chair on wheels that is used by people who cannot walk from place to place. |
| wrong |
not true or correct. |