| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| corner |
the place where two roads meet. |
| female |
being a member of the sex that produces eggs and gives birth. |
| fry |
to cook in hot butter, oil, or other fat. |
| jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
| kiss |
to touch or press with the lips as a sign of love or respect. |
| misery |
a condition in which one is very unhappy or suffers very much. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| paste |
a mixture used to stick paper or other light materials together. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| power |
the ability to act, function, or cause things to happen. |
| sir |
a polite form of address for a man, usually used in place of his name. |