brake |
a device used to slow or stop the motion of a vehicle or machine. |
fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
hike |
to take a long walk in a natural place, such as a woods or forest, for fun or exercise. |
lucky |
resulting from or having good fortune. |
motorcycle |
a vehicle with two wheels, a heavy frame, and an engine. |
piano |
a musical instrument with a keyboard and many wire strings. A piano is played by pressing keys that cause small hammers to strike the strings. |
powder |
a mass of fine, loose grains that are made when a solid material has been ground or crushed. |
press |
to put pressure on something, often with one's hands. |
rider |
a person who is carried by a vehicle or animal. |
save |
to help someone get away from harm or danger. |
silver |
a shiny, soft, white metal that is valuable and used to make jewelry and coins. |
swallow |
to cause food to go from the mouth to the stomach. |
television |
a piece of electronic equipment that receives sound and moving images that are sent from a long distance. Many people can watch the same programs on television at the same time. |
victory |
success in a game or war. |
window |
an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in air and light. The opening is usually covered by clear glass. |