| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bend |
a curved thing, part, or area; curve. |
| chop |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax. |
| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| frown |
to wrinkle your forehead when you are angry or not happy. |
| hillside |
the side of a hill. |
| hot |
holding or giving off great heat. |
| junk |
things that have little worth. |
| log |
a large, thick piece of a tree that has been cut down and is ready for sawing, burning, or building. |
| path |
a track beaten by the feet of people or animals. |
| post1 |
a piece of wood, metal, or other material placed upright in the ground to mark or support something. |
| practice |
To repeat something in order to do it better. |
| spin |
to turn fast. |
| stone |
hard material like rock. |
| twig |
a small branch of a tree or other plant. |