boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
buzz |
a low noise caused by something moving fast. |
cushion |
a pillow or pad that one sits on or leans on for comfort. Some cushions are used for decoration. |
drain |
to remove a liquid from something through a pipe. |
excite |
to increase the feelings of; to increase energy. |
eyesight |
the ability to see; vision. |
gulf |
a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land. |
holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
icy |
covered with ice. |
jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
round |
shaped like a ball or circle. |
shape |
the form of the outer surface or edge of an object. |
spare |
available for use at a later time. |
strong |
having power; difficult to break or damage. |