bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
court |
a place where legal matters are heard. |
faucet |
a device for turning on and off the flow of liquid from a pipe or container. |
flake |
a small, thin piece that has split off from or peeled off of a surface. |
glow |
a steady light, especially the light given off by something very hot. |
hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
instant |
happening right away; without delay; immediate. |
lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
oar |
a long pole that is wide and flat at one end. Oars are used to row or steer a boat. |
slime |
a slippery liquid, such as thin mud or the slippery substance on fish. |
snap |
to break suddenly with a cracking noise. |
steeple |
a tall, narrow tower on top of a building. A steeple often has a pointed spire. |
still |
not moving. |
surely |
certainly. |
wrong |
not true or correct. |