| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bright |
giving a lot of light. |
| fare |
the price paid to ride on a bus, train, taxi, or airplane. |
| inventor |
one who conceives of or makes something new. |
| league |
a group of people who have joined together for a special purpose. |
| meet |
to see and begin to know someone; be introduced to. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| rim |
the edge or border of something round or circular. |
| scare |
to frighten. |
| shadow |
the dark image on a surface caused by something that blocks light from the sun. |
| sort |
kind or type. |
| struggle |
the act or an instance of making a strong effort to resist or escape, especially by wriggling the body. |
| sweat |
to give off a liquid through the skin. |
| target |
a thing that you aim at and want to hit. |
| trail |
a path or course through a forest or other rural place. |