| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| basic |
necessary as a base. Things that are basic need to be learned first or done first. |
| cab |
a short form of taxicab. |
| chill |
a mild but uncomfortable coldness. |
| chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
| lightly |
with little weight or force. |
| lookout |
the act of keeping watch or searching. |
| mostly |
almost completely; mainly. |
| prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
| recycle |
to put used things through a process that allows them to be used again. |
| relief |
the feeling of not having the pain or worry that you had before. |
| snoop |
to look into others' affairs or possessions in a secret way. |
| sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
| spout |
to force out in a steady stream. |
| stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |