| admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
| adult |
having grown up. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| notebook |
a book of blank pages to keep notes in. |
| own |
belonging to oneself or itself alone. |
| planet |
a large object in outer space that moves around the sun or another star. |
| shave |
to cut off hair very close to the skin. |
| skin |
the thin outer covering of the body. |
| smoke |
the black, white, or gray gases that you see in the air when something burns. |
| snowstorm |
a storm in which a lot of snow falls. Snowstorms have strong winds. |
| tack |
a short pin with a flat, wide head. |