| addition |
the process of finding the total of two or more numbers. |
| blank |
without marks or writing. |
| block |
a solid piece of hard material with flat sides. |
| branch |
a woody part of a tree or bush that grows out from the trunk. |
| claw |
a thin, sharp, curved nail on the foot of an animal. |
| club |
a heavy stick that is used as a weapon. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| lend |
to let someone use something that is yours. When you lend a thing to someone, you expect that person to return it to you. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| official |
a person who holds an office in a business or government. |
| pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
| per |
for each. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| stack |
a neat pile with one thing on top of another. |
| stroke |
a single mark made in writing or painting, or the act of making such a mark. |