| bud |
a swelling on a plant that can grow into new parts, such as leaves or a flower. |
| center |
the area or part of something that forms the middle. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| foam |
a mass of small bubbles that forms on the surface of a liquid. |
| gate |
a part of a fence or wall that swings to open and close. |
| muscle |
the soft pieces of flesh in animals and humans that make the bones move. |
| observe |
to notice or see. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| respect |
to give honor to someone; to put someone in a high position in your feelings. |
| score |
the total points earned in a game or test. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| smack |
to hit noisily with an open hand; slap. |
| wake1 |
to come out of sleep (often followed by "up"). |
| wobble |
to move or tip from side to side in an unsteady way; be out of balance. |