| backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
| boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
| button |
a small, round, flat thing that fastens clothing by fitting through a hole. |
| chip |
a small piece broken or cut from a hard material. |
| crew |
a group of people who work together. |
| crystal |
a solid substance that has a repeating pattern of flat surfaces. |
| dot |
a small, round mark or spot. |
| lab |
a short form of laboratory. |
| nest |
a structure of sticks and other material that birds make to hold their eggs. |
| poke |
to push with a thin or sharp object. |
| quiet |
making little or no noise. |
| raw |
not cooked. |
| spacecraft |
a vehicle designed to travel in outer space. |
| squad |
a small number of persons trained to work together. |
| thump |
a heavy, dull sound of one thing hitting another. |