admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
breakfast |
the first meal of the day, which people usually eat in the morning. |
corridor |
a hall or passageway. |
grease |
a thick, oily material used on a machine to allow the parts to rub together smoothly while the machine is working. |
hungry |
feeling a need or want for food. |
lid |
a cover for a container that can be opened or removed. |
matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
plot1 |
the story line or order of events in a book, play, or movie. |
ruin |
complete destruction. |
scene |
the place where any event takes place. |
stand |
to hold your body upright by using your legs and feet, or to move to this position. |
subway |
a train in a city that carries passengers and travels under the ground. |
suit |
a set of clothes of the same material and color. A suit has a short coat and pants or a skirt. |