| bough |
a main branch of a tree. |
| chum |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
| cook |
to prepare food for eating by using heat. |
| curtain |
a piece of cloth that hangs in a window or other opening to shut out light or to cover something. |
| drill |
a tool used to make holes in wood, metal, and other materials. |
| fear |
a strong feeling you get when you expect danger or pain. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| mixture |
something that is made by two or more things that are mixed together. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| pray |
to request in a serious and sincere way, especially of one's god. |
| snowstorm |
a storm in which a lot of snow falls. Snowstorms have strong winds. |
| staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
| streak |
a long, narrow line or mark. |
| swell |
to become larger because of growth or pressure. |
| terrible |
causing fear, terror, or horror. |