| badly |
not well; in a bad way. |
| calm |
not excited. |
| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| draw |
to make a picture with a pen, pencil, or other writing tool. |
| excite |
to increase the feelings of; to increase energy. |
| guard |
to protect or pay close attention to something in order to keep it safe. |
| letter |
a symbol, such as "A" or "B," in writing that represents a sound in a language. |
| lick |
to pass the tongue over or along the surface of something. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| nation |
a country made up of people living under their own government. |
| pane |
a sheet of glass in a window or door. |
| present1 |
the period of time between the past and future. |
| scar |
the permanent mark that remains after a wound has healed. |
| scientist |
a person who works in or studies a science. |
| study |
to try to gain knowledge or skill. |