| amount |
measure; quantity. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| dock1 |
a raised, flat surface that is built out into the water. |
| dusty |
full of or covered with dust. |
| elect |
to choose by means of voting. |
| emperor |
the male ruler of an empire. |
| engine |
a machine that uses energy from a source such as gasoline or electricity to do work. |
| fuel |
anything such as wood or gasoline that is burned as a source of energy. |
| net1 |
an object made of strong threads or strings that are woven in a way that leaves open spaces between them. |
| operator |
a person whose job is to control a machine. |
| polite |
showing good manners. |
| ready |
prepared. |
| trade |
to give in return for something else; exchange. |
| upon |
on. |