| admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
| adult |
having grown up. |
| carton |
a box made of heavy paper. |
| cheap |
having a low price. |
| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| glow |
a steady light, especially the light given off by something very hot. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| pierce |
to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. |
| pupil1 |
a young person who is taught by a teacher. |
| rail |
one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves. |
| spout |
to force out in a steady stream. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| stock |
things that you keep that are ready for use or for sale at any time; supply. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |