| admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
| carton |
a box made of heavy paper. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| chimney |
a tall, hollow structure that carries smoke up through a building and to the outside. |
| dart |
to move quickly; dash. |
| less |
to a smaller degree or amount. |
| mud |
wet earth that has turned soft. |
| sad |
not happy. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| shirt |
a piece of clothing for the upper part of the body. |
| slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
| snatch |
to take quickly or suddenly; grab. |
| stem |
the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts. |
| task |
a piece of work to be done; duty. |
| thin |
small when measured from one side to the other or when measured around the outside; not thick. |