| bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
| bud |
a swelling on a plant that can grow into new parts, such as leaves or a flower. |
| harvest |
the gathering of ripe crops, or the amount gathered. |
| herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
| liar |
a person who tells lies instead of the truth. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| pretend |
to imagine or make believe. |
| raise |
to move to a higher position. |
| shave |
to cut off hair very close to the skin. |
| sign |
something that shows a fact, event, or some other thing. |
| softly |
in a way that makes little sound; quietly. |
| tight |
fastened or shut in a secure way; fixed in place. |
| trap |
to catch and not let escape. |
| warm |
having some heat; not cold. |
| wing |
a part of the body of some animals that they use for flying. Insects and birds have wings. |