| beat |
to hit again and again. |
| capture |
to take hold or gain control of by force or through planning. |
| clue |
something that helps to solve a problem or mystery. |
| delight |
great pleasure. |
| double |
two times the amount or number. |
| fence |
a structure used to mark off an area or to keep animals or people in or out. |
| frighten |
to cause fear in someone; to make someone afraid. |
| hill |
a raised area of land smaller than a mountain. |
| hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. |
| mostly |
almost completely; mainly. |
| needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| sand |
tiny, loose grains of ground rock such as you can see on beaches and in deserts. |
| trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |
| tune |
the notes that make up a piece of music. |