| apartment |
one or more rooms that people live in and that are part of a building. |
| blade |
the part of a knife, scissors, or other tool that cuts. |
| brush |
a tool for cleaning, painting, and other things. It has a handle and a tight group of stiff fibers on one end. |
| care |
serious attention. |
| edge |
a line where two sides or surfaces meet. |
| force |
power, energy, or physical strength. |
| hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. |
| lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
| lightly |
with little weight or force. |
| mayor |
the head of government in a village, town, or city. |
| sprout |
to start to grow. |
| squat |
to sit on your heels close to the ground. |
| strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
| sweep |
to clear the floor of dirt or dust. |
| type |
a group of things that are the same in some way. |