| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| grip |
to grasp or hold firmly. |
| hoop |
a large ring of wood, plastic, or metal, such as a child uses as a toy or an animal jumps through. |
| hungry |
feeling a need or want for food. |
| invite |
to ask in a polite way to go somewhere or do something. |
| joke |
a short story with a funny ending that is told to make people laugh. |
| lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| phone |
a short form of telephone. |
| planner |
a person who designs or has ideas for things that will exist or happen in the future. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| sour |
having a sharp taste caused by acid. Lemons, vinegar, and yogurt are some things that are sour. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |
| waterfall |
a stream of water that falls from a higher place; cascade. |