| alert |
to warn or make aware. |
| awhile |
for a short time. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| country |
a large area of land where people live under the same government or have the same culture; nation. |
| illness |
the state of being unwell; sickness. |
| okay |
all right; satisfactory, acceptable. |
| plank |
a length of wood thicker than a board. |
| refuse1 |
to not accept or agree to something; to say "no." |
| robbery |
the act of stealing money or property from a person or place; the act of robbing. |
| shirt |
a piece of clothing for the upper part of the body. |
| shout |
to call out in a loud voice. |
| story1 |
a report of events that really happened or are imaginary. |
| suddenly |
without warning, often causing surprise or fear. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |
| van |
a tall, covered truck or car used to move people or goods. |