biscuit |
a small, round-shaped bread for one person made with baking powder or baking soda instead of yeast. Biscuits are not usually sweet. |
citizen |
a person who is a member of a country because of being born there or being accepted as a member by law. |
company |
a business firm or organization. |
crack |
a break in something. |
cub |
the young of some mammals that eat meat, such as the bear and lion. |
harden |
to make less soft or more rigid. |
hook |
a curved piece that is used for holding, hanging, or pulling things. A hook is made of metal, plastic, or another hard material. |
leap |
to jump into the air either straight up or across a distance. |
pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
pill |
a small piece of medicine that is taken by mouth. |
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. |
ready |
prepared. |
receiver |
a person who gets or takes something given. |
sheet |
a large piece of cloth used to cover a bed. |
skinny |
very thin; having little fat on the body. |