| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| bother |
to annoy or give trouble to. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| crowd |
a large number of people gathered together. |
| cup |
a small, open container used for drinking. |
| folk |
people in general. |
| inventor |
one who conceives of or makes something new. |
| merry |
cheerful and happy. |
| newspaper |
a set of large sheets of paper with reports about recent events, advertisements, and other information. Most newspapers are printed and sold every day or once a week. |
| partner |
someone who owns and runs a business with another person. |
| slash |
to cut or strike with a strong, sweeping motion. |
| squad |
a small number of persons trained to work together. |
| tent |
a shelter held up by poles and rope and made of cloth or plastic. |
| worker |
someone who does a job or has a job. |