| bookcase |
a set of shelves for holding books. |
| call |
to say in a loud voice or shout out. |
| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| feel |
to experience something by the sense of touch. |
| healthy |
being free from sickness. |
| layer |
a covering of something that lies over a surface. |
| less |
to a smaller degree or amount. |
| mineral |
a pure, hard substance in the earth that does not come from an animal or a plant. |
| nation |
a country made up of people living under their own government. |
| object |
anything that has shape or form and can be seen or touched. |
| protect |
to defend or keep safe from danger or harm. |
| raise |
to move to a higher position. |
| skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
| sturdy |
strong or solid; hard to break. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |