| barely |
almost not at all. |
| basic |
necessary as a base. Things that are basic need to be learned first or done first. |
| companion |
one who spends time with another or others. |
| drug |
a substance that causes a change in the body and mind. |
| flap |
to swing or wave back and forth with a slapping sound. |
| floor |
the lowest surface in a room; the surface on which one stands in a room. |
| message |
spoken or written information sent from one person or group to another. |
| middle |
halfway between two things, places, or points. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| pot |
a deep, round container made of metal, clay, glass, or other material. Pots are used for cooking and other purposes. |
| rail |
one of the two long steel bars along which a train moves. |
| scene |
the place where any event takes place. |
| ski |
to glide over snow wearing a pair of long, narrow, smooth runners attached to boots. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
| wall |
one of the structures that forms a room or divides a space. |