| blush |
to become red in the face because of shame or embarrassment. |
| classmate |
a person in the same class as another at a college or school. |
| daily |
happening or done every day. |
| drill |
a tool used to make holes in wood, metal, and other materials. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
| injure |
to harm or damage. |
| length |
the distance from one end of something to the other. |
| press |
to put pressure on something, often with one's hands. |
| quite |
completely. |
| rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
| railroad |
a road of two connected steel bars along which trains move, or a system of transportation that uses these roads. |
| smoke |
the black, white, or gray gases that you see in the air when something burns. |
| tea |
a drink that is made by putting dried leaves of certain plants in hot water. The leaves usually come from a special plant that grows in Asia. |
| wade |
to walk in water or something else that makes movement slower or more difficult. |