| awhile |
for a short time. |
| caution |
care and attention to safety. |
| holder |
an object used for holding. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| lick |
to pass the tongue over or along the surface of something. |
| mate |
a marriage partner or close friend. |
| mend |
to repair or fix. |
| pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
| piece |
a section or part separated from the whole. |
| scientist |
a person who works in or studies a science. |
| swing |
to move or cause to move backward and forward around a point. |
| thought1 |
the result of thinking; a single idea. |
| tie |
to fasten with something like a string or rope. |
| tough |
hard to break; strong; lasting a long time. |
| vegetable |
a plant or part of a plant that is used for food, such as potato, broccoli, or onion. |