brick |
a very hard block of clay. People use bricks to make walls. |
chart |
a sheet that gives information in the form of a table or graph. |
earn |
to receive money for work that you have done. |
garden |
an area of land used for growing flowers or vegetables. |
greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
heart |
the organ in the body that controls the flow of blood. |
hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
mate |
a marriage partner or close friend. |
properly |
in the appropriate way. |
ridge |
a long, narrow, raised section at the top of something; crest. |
sack |
a large bag made of thick paper or other strong material. A sack is used to hold grain, potatoes, supplies, or other heavy things. |
scarce |
not being enough; not easy to get. |
shortcut |
a quicker or more direct way to go somewhere. |
strike |
a stopping of work as a protest for better pay or working conditions. |
twin |
either of two children or animals born at the same time to one mother. |