| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| choose |
to pick one or more things or people from a group. |
| clog |
to block passage through something. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| film |
a movie. |
| gain |
to get. |
| instrument |
a tool or mechanical device used for special work. |
| label |
to put a tag or sticker on, so as to identify. |
| lead1 |
to direct someone; guide. |
| poison |
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is swallowed, breathed, or taken in. |
| round |
shaped like a ball or circle. |
| sweater |
a warm piece of clothing that is worn on the upper body. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| worried |
feeling trouble or anxiety about something that might happen. |