| beach |
the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach is often formed of sand or small stones. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| dumb |
(informal) not smart; stupid. |
| duty |
something that a person should do because it is right or fair. |
| emergency |
a sudden dangerous situation that requires immediate action or help. |
| foolish |
having poor sense; silly. |
| grade |
to rate for correctness or quality, usually by giving a letter or score. |
| lid |
a cover for a container that can be opened or removed. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| skull |
the bones of the head and face that protect the brain. |
| soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
| spine |
the set of bones that go down the center of the back of a human or animal. |
| stock |
things that you keep that are ready for use or for sale at any time; supply. |
| tight |
fastened or shut in a secure way; fixed in place. |