| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bar |
a long piece of solid material used to support something, hold something together, or keep something outside or inside. |
| damp |
wet, but not very wet. |
| fare |
the price paid to ride on a bus, train, taxi, or airplane. |
| follow |
to come or go after or behind. |
| job |
work a person does every day or every week and gets paid for. |
| knock |
to hit a door in order to make noise. |
| know |
to have information in your mind that comes from what you have learned or can see. |
| lap |
the front of the body from the waist to the knees when you are sitting. |
| lazy |
not wanting to work or use effort. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| net1 |
an object made of strong threads or strings that are woven in a way that leaves open spaces between them. |
| pocket |
a small piece of material that is open at the top and sewn onto clothing for holding things. |
| quit |
to stop doing something. |
| wade |
to walk in water or something else that makes movement slower or more difficult. |