| ability |
the power or knowledge to do something. |
| courthouse |
a building where courts of law and other government offices are located. |
| diner |
one who eats a meal. |
| gain |
to get. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| jug |
a container for liquids. A jug usually has a handle and a narrow part for pouring. |
| knot |
a tying together of material such as rope or string that is used to fasten. |
| main |
most important. |
| pane |
a sheet of glass in a window or door. |
| patrol |
the act of guarding by making regular trips through. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
| strange |
not usual; odd. |
| tackle |
equipment or gear used in a sport or hobby such as fishing. |
| win |
to do the best or come first in a game. |