| brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
| frost |
a thin, light covering of ice. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| legend |
a story or group of stories that have been handed down from a time long ago and that many people in a society know but cannot prove to be true or untrue. |
| partner |
someone who owns and runs a business with another person. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| salad |
a mixture of raw vegetables served with dressing. |
| slap |
to hit with an open hand. |
| sweat |
to give off a liquid through the skin. |
| swell |
to become larger because of growth or pressure. |
| thief |
a person who steals. |
| upset |
to turn something over. |
| widow |
a woman whose husband has died. |
| worker |
someone who does a job or has a job. |