| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| candle |
a stick of wax with a string through the middle. The string burns and gives off light. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| 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. |
| dull |
not interesting; boring. |
| frighten |
to cause fear in someone; to make someone afraid. |
| highway |
a large, important public road. |
| lab |
a short form of laboratory. |
| lawn |
an area of land where people plant grass and cut it to keep it short. |
| observe |
to notice or see. |
| problem |
a question or condition that is difficult to understand or to deal with. |
| shed2 |
to take off or drop something that covers or grows. |
| steal |
to take something from another person without permission and in a way that is against the law. |
| trap |
to catch and not let escape. |
| weed |
any plant that grows wild in places where people do not want it to grow. |