| alarm |
a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| camp |
to set up a temporary shelter, such as a tent. |
| cane |
a stick made of metal or wood that helps someone walk. |
| dirty |
not clean. |
| flour |
the ground meal of wheat or other grain. Flour is used to make bread, cake, and other foods. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| grade |
to rate for correctness or quality, usually by giving a letter or score. |
| lower |
to cause to move to a position below; let down. |
| meat |
the flesh of animals when used as food. |
| nod |
to move the head up and down in order to greet or agree with someone. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| spear1 |
a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a sharp pointed tip. Spears are thrown or thrust with the hand. |
| squeeze |
to press firmly together. |
| wheelbarrow |
a device used to carry rocks, soil, leaves, and other materials for short distances. A wheelbarrow has one or two wheels, two legs at the back, and handles for a person to push. |