| area |
a place or region. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| campfire |
an outdoor fire used for cooking or warmth while camping. |
| clue |
something that helps to solve a problem or mystery. |
| driveway |
a private road that leads from a street to a building such as a house or garage. |
| flat1 |
having a surface that does not slant up or down. If a roof is flat, it is not higher at one end than the other; level. |
| forward |
toward a place or time that is further on or in the future; ahead. |
| hood |
a covering for the head and neck that may be attached to a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing. |
| household |
the group of people, such as a family, that lives together in one place. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| lay1 |
to put something down so that it is flat against a surface. |
| shield |
a large, flat piece of strong material carried on the arm for protection. |
| store |
a building or other place where you can buy things. |
| ton |
a unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds. |
| watch |
to look closely or carefully, usually at something that is moving. |