| branch |
a woody part of a tree or bush that grows out from the trunk. |
| citizen |
a person who is a member of a country because of being born there or being accepted as a member by law. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| freeze |
to make into ice or become solid from cold temperatures. |
| hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. |
| hood |
a covering for the head and neck that may be attached to a coat, jacket, or other piece of clothing. |
| household |
the group of people, such as a family, that lives together in one place. |
| hurt |
to cause pain or harm to. |
| microphone |
a device that changes sound waves into electronic signals. Microphones are used to make sounds louder or to broadcast or record them. |
| pencil |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing. Pencils are made of a narrow stick of wood with a dark gray or colored center. |
| praise |
to speak well of. |
| screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
| seal |
a material or object used to close something tight. |
| tough |
hard to break; strong; lasting a long time. |
| waist |
the part of the body between the chest and hips. |