allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
apologize |
to say that you are sorry. |
cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
clue |
something that helps to solve a problem or mystery. |
drill |
a tool used to make holes in wood, metal, and other materials. |
hairy |
covered with or having a lot of hair. |
hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
nature |
the basic character and qualities of a person or thing. |
originally |
at first. |
phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
safety |
the condition of being safe from danger. |
stripe |
a line of color that is different in color from the area around it. |
sudden |
happening without notice or warning; not expected. |
tower |
a tall, narrow building or part of a building that rises high above the ground. |