| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
| cheap |
having a low price. |
| coffin |
a box in which a dead person is buried. |
| explorer |
a person who travels through an area that is unknown to find out what is there. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| grass |
a short green plant with narrow pointed leaves that usually covers fields and yards. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
| leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
| mix |
to put different things together so that the parts become one. |
| pail |
a container with steep sides and a handle; bucket. |
| push |
to move something or cause something to move by using pressure against it. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| tool |
a thing that is used to help a person do work and that is usually held with the hands. |