| airport |
a large area of land where airplanes come and go. |
| amount |
measure; quantity. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| courage |
the ability to face fear or danger. |
| curtain |
a piece of cloth that hangs in a window or other opening to shut out light or to cover something. |
| darkness |
lack of light. |
| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
| locker |
a small metal cabinet that can be locked. It is used to keep clothes and personal things. |
| operator |
a person whose job is to control a machine. |
| plan |
an action one intends to take; aim. |
| pretty |
pleasing or attractive to the eyes or ears. |
| rib |
one of the set of bones that curve around the chest of a person or animal. |
| sword |
a weapon that has a long pointed blade fixed on a handle or hilt. Swords are used to cut or thrust. |
| wool |
the thick, soft hair of sheep and some other animals, which is often used by people to make fabric for clothes, blankets, and other things. |