| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| ceiling |
the part of a room that is over your head. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| fellow |
belonging to the same group, having the same job, or sharing the same interests. |
| field |
a wide area of open land. |
| flash |
a sudden, bright light that shines and then disappears. |
| grease |
a thick, oily material used on a machine to allow the parts to rub together smoothly while the machine is working. |
| happen |
to take place; occur. |
| market |
a place where people buy and sell things. |
| spot |
a mark that is different in color from the area around it. |
| strong |
having power; difficult to break or damage. |
| suck |
to pull into the mouth by using the tongue and lips. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |