| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| ceiling |
the part of a room that is over your head. |
| collection |
a group of things of the same type that someone has brought together. |
| crooked |
bent, curved, or twisting. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| fold |
to bend something so that one part lies on top of another part. |
| grade |
to rate for correctness or quality, usually by giving a letter or score. |
| hillside |
the side of a hill. |
| magnify |
to cause to appear larger. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| rise |
to move up in direction. |
| scarce |
not being enough; not easy to get. |
| trap |
to catch and not let escape. |
| uniform |
a special suit of clothing worn by all members of a particular group. |
| wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |