| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| crib |
a bed with high sides all around for a baby or young child to sleep in. |
| grade |
to rate for correctness or quality, usually by giving a letter or score. |
| holiday |
a day to remember or celebrate something. Many businesses close and people do not go to school or work on a holiday. |
| loaf |
a single quantity of bread the way it is just after it is baked and before it is cut into slices. |
| maker |
someone or something that puts together a new thing. |
| music |
pleasant sounds made by voices or instruments. |
| open |
not shut or closed. |
| peel |
to pull, tear, or cut the outer covering from something. |
| pulse |
the regular beating of the arteries that is caused by the beating of the heart. The pulse can be felt in the wrist or neck. |
| pure |
not mixed with anything else; made of only one substance. |
| skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
| sleep |
to be in a state of rest for the body and mind. When people sleep, their eyes are closed and they are not conscious. |
| tea |
a drink that is made by putting dried leaves of certain plants in hot water. The leaves usually come from a special plant that grows in Asia. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |