| coast |
the land next to the ocean. |
| darkness |
lack of light. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| float |
to rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking. |
| flour |
the ground meal of wheat or other grain. Flour is used to make bread, cake, and other foods. |
| library |
a place in a town or school where you can borrow books, recorded music, and other materials. |
| meal1 |
an occasion when people prepare and eat food at a specific time. |
| metal |
a kind of chemical element, such as copper, iron, or silver, that can move heat or electricity through itself. |
| nor |
a word we often use along with the word "neither" in a sentence. "Neither" means not either of two things. If neither your mother nor your father says you can have a dog, then not one of your parents says you can have one. |
| pearl |
a smooth, hard, round object that is formed inside the shell of some sea animals. |
| shy |
quiet and not comfortable with other people. |
| simple |
easy to do or understand. |
| soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
| sport |
an activity in which people compete against each other. Sports have rules and require certain physical skills. |
| untrue |
not correct or accurate; false. |