bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
dye |
a substance that is used to give color to cloth, hair, or other materials. |
envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
follow |
to come or go after or behind. |
golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
mend |
to repair or fix. |
opinion |
what you think about something or somebody. |
palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
push |
to move something or cause something to move by using pressure against it. |
quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
receiver |
a person who gets or takes something given. |
secret |
not seen or known by others; private. |
sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
stand |
to hold your body upright by using your legs and feet, or to move to this position. |