| brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
| dive |
to move down from a high place at high speed, with the head or front part first. |
| dock1 |
a raised, flat surface that is built out into the water. |
| flicker1 |
to burn or shine in an unsteady way. |
| full |
holding as much as possible. |
| highway |
a large, important public road. |
| once |
at one time in the past. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| pinch |
an amount that can be picked up between the thumb and a finger. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| plank |
a length of wood thicker than a board. |
| runner |
a person who is moving along quickly on his or her feet, or a person who races on foot. |
| sack |
a large bag made of thick paper or other strong material. A sack is used to hold grain, potatoes, supplies, or other heavy things. |
| terror |
very great fear. |
| thought1 |
the result of thinking; a single idea. |