| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| awake |
to rouse from sleep. |
| cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
| doorway |
the way of entrance into a room or building. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| ink |
a colored liquid in pens. |
| jaw |
either or both of the two bones that frame the mouth and hold the teeth. |
| league |
a group of people who have joined together for a special purpose. |
| list |
names, numbers, or things placed one after another in a written form. |
| 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. |
| pardon |
to forgive or excuse (some act or behavior). |
| same |
exactly alike; not at all different. |
| scold |
to tell someone that they have done something wrong, usually in an angry way. |
| smoke |
the black, white, or gray gases that you see in the air when something burns. |
| spin |
to turn fast. |