| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| check |
to look at something in order to make sure that it is right or correct. |
| chief |
the most powerful or important person in a group; leader. |
| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| drunk |
having had too much alcohol to drink. |
| gulf |
a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land. |
| maker |
someone or something that puts together a new thing. |
| quiet |
making little or no noise. |
| shady |
in the shade. |
| shake |
to move back and forth or up and down with small and quick motions. |
| shall |
used to express a future action or state (used only with "we" and "I"). |
| sprinkle |
to drop or scatter in small pieces. |
| terrible |
causing fear, terror, or horror. |
| tray |
a flat, open piece of wood, metal, plastic, or some other material, used to carry, hold, or show food, drink, or small things. It often has a low edge. |