| board |
a flat, cut piece of wood. |
| butter |
a solid yellow fat made from milk. |
| circle |
a line that curves so that one end meets the other. The line is made up of points that are all the same distance from the center. |
| dare |
to try to get someone to do something as a test of courage. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| layer |
a covering of something that lies over a surface. |
| less |
to a smaller degree or amount. |
| mend |
to repair or fix. |
| ore |
a rock or mineral from which a metal or other useful substance can be removed. |
| peek |
to look for a short time or in secret. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| shelter |
a place or structure that gives protection against weather or danger. |
| skip |
to move forward by jumping on one foot and then on the other. |
| tap1 |
to hit with little force. |
| wade |
to walk in water or something else that makes movement slower or more difficult. |