| action |
something that is done for a specific purpose. |
| biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
| chief |
the most powerful or important person in a group; leader. |
| coffin |
a box in which a dead person is buried. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| crib |
a bed with high sides all around for a baby or young child to sleep in. |
| fat |
having too much weight. |
| laugh |
to smile and make sounds with your mouth. People usually laugh when something is funny to them, but laughing can express other feelings also. |
| lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
| magnet |
an object that has the power to pull certain metals toward itself. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| rob |
to steal something from a person or place, often with the use of force. |
| shore |
the land beside an ocean, sea, lake, or river. |
| tie |
to fasten with something like a string or rope. |
| wonderful |
causing a feeling of wonder; excellent. |