| biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
| bully |
to frighten or hurt. |
| camp |
to set up a temporary shelter, such as a tent. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| invitation |
the act of asking someone in a polite way to come to something or do something. |
| lazy |
not wanting to work or use effort. |
| legend |
a story or group of stories that have been handed down from a time long ago and that many people in a society know but cannot prove to be true or untrue. |
| lie1 |
a false statement that is said on purpose. |
| past |
all of the time before now. |
| ready |
prepared. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| spy |
a person who watches in secret to get information about others. |
| tall |
of more than average height. |