| box1 |
a container made of stiff material that usually has four sides, a bottom, and a lid. |
| clever |
having a quick mind; smart. |
| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| dawn |
the first light of day that appears in the morning. |
| earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
| famous |
recognized by or well known to the public. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| maybe |
it may be so; perhaps. |
| mountain |
a land mass with great height and steep sides. It is much higher than a hill. |
| river |
a large natural stream of water that flows toward a lake, ocean, or other larger body of water. |
| scar |
the permanent mark that remains after a wound has healed. |
| soak |
to make completely wet; drench. |
| unlock |
to open the lock of something. |