| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| break |
to make something come apart into pieces. |
| cramp1 |
a sharp pain in a muscle that suddenly becomes tight. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| finish |
to reach or cause the end of; complete. |
| fry |
to cook in hot butter, oil, or other fat. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| honestly |
in an honest way. |
| lightning |
natural electricity produced in clouds and appearing as a bright flash of light in the sky. |
| merry |
cheerful and happy. |
| nervous |
feeling worry or fear about a particular thing or things. |
| nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
| picture |
a painting, drawing, or photograph. |
| ray1 |
a thin beam of light. |
| rise |
to move up in direction. |