gesture |
to make a motion with the body that expresses a feeling or thought. |
laugh |
to smile and make sounds with your mouth. People usually laugh when something is funny to them, but laughing can express other feelings also. |
mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
overnight |
lasting or staying one night. |
rocket |
a device shaped like a tube that moves at high speed and is powered by gases that are forced out of one end. Rockets are used to send things into the air. |
sale |
a selling of goods for a lower price than usual. |
serve |
to give aid or help; be of use. |
stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
sweat |
to give off a liquid through the skin. |
terrible |
causing fear, terror, or horror. |
treatment |
the way a person acts toward another person or thing. |
wing |
a part of the body of some animals that they use for flying. Insects and birds have wings. |