| awake |
to rouse from sleep. |
| barely |
almost not at all. |
| battle |
a fight between two opposing sides. |
| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| continue |
to keep happening or being; to last for a long time. |
| fond |
having or showing feelings of love. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| household |
the group of people, such as a family, that lives together in one place. |
| juicy |
having a great amount of juice. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| push |
to move something or cause something to move by using pressure against it. |
| quite |
completely. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| strain |
to hurt or injure something by using it too much. |
| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |