arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
bite |
to cut with the teeth. |
brilliant |
very shiny. |
clay |
a kind of wet earth that becomes hard when you heat it. You use clay to make bricks, pots, and other things. |
dollar |
the main unit of money in the United States and many other countries. One U.S. dollar is equal to 100 cents. |
emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
friendly |
pleasant toward others. |
ice |
frozen, solid water. |
matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
mend |
to repair or fix. |
pin |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point and flat or round head. Pins are used to fasten or attach pieces of cloth or similar material. |
planet |
a large object in outer space that moves around the sun or another star. |
shear |
to cut off with scissors or a tool like scissors. |
shiver |
to shake because of cold or fear. |
waterfall |
a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade. |