| bead |
a small, round object made of material such as glass, wood, or plastic. A bead has a small hole through its center so it can be put on a string to make necklaces or to decorate clothing. |
| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| crack |
a break in something. |
| fellow |
belonging to the same group, having the same job, or sharing the same interests. |
| guard |
to protect or pay close attention to something in order to keep it safe. |
| information |
knowledge or facts about any thing or event. |
| mission |
a special job given to a person or group of people. |
| painful |
causing discomfort in the body, as from an injury or illness. |
| poem |
a piece of writing different from ordinary writing in its special form, rhythm, and beautiful or interesting language. Poems are often short and express feelings. They sometimes use words that rhyme. |
| recently |
in the near past. |
| seem |
to appear to be or do. |
| slide |
to move easily along a smooth surface. |
| sofa |
a comfortable seat with a back and arms made for two or more people; couch. |
| street |
a public road in a town or city. |
| tackle |
equipment or gear used in a sport or hobby such as fishing. |