| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| den |
the resting place of wolves, lions, and other large wild animals. |
| dodge |
to avoid something by moving quickly aside or changing direction. |
| enormous |
very large in size or amount; huge. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| music |
pleasant sounds made by voices or instruments. |
| notebook |
a book of blank pages to keep notes in. |
| plot1 |
the story line or order of events in a book, play, or movie. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
| smart |
intelligent; knowing a lot. |
| space |
the area that contains the entire universe beyond the earth. |
| talk |
to communicate by speaking. |
| winner |
one that wins or is likely to win or succeed. |