blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
butter |
a solid yellow fat made from milk. |
carve |
to form or write by cutting. |
clue |
something that helps to solve a problem or mystery. |
finish |
to reach or cause the end of; complete. |
fist |
a hand with the fingers bent under tight. |
flock |
a group of animals or birds of one kind that stay or are kept together. |
fuss |
activity or attention that is not necessary. |
herd |
the common people; most people. The expression "He (or she) follows the herd" means that a person tends to do what everybody else does, like a cow in a herd, and does not think for himself or herself. |
move |
to change position or place. |
silent |
making or having no sound. |
sink |
to fall slowly to a lower level. |
spy |
a person who watches in secret to get information about others. |
strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
teacher |
a person whose job is explaining and showing things to students so that they can learn. |