| airport |
a large area of land where airplanes come and go. |
| alarm |
a bell or other loud noise used to signal danger. |
| awake |
to rouse from sleep. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| gift |
something a person gives without wanting anything in return; a present. |
| marry |
to become someone's husband or wife according to the law. |
| ore |
a rock or mineral from which a metal or other useful substance can be removed. |
| owe |
to have to pay; be in debt to someone. |
| rag |
a small piece of cloth that is usually used for cleaning. A rag is often torn from a larger piece of cloth that is no longer in good condition. |
| robbery |
the act of stealing money or property from a person or place; the act of robbing. |
| speed |
the act of moving rapidly or swiftly. |
| sprout |
to start to grow. |
| tea |
a drink that is made by putting dried leaves of certain plants in hot water. The leaves usually come from a special plant that grows in Asia. |
| troop |
(plural) soldiers. |