| barely |
almost not at all. |
| blush |
to become red in the face because of shame or embarrassment. |
| crack |
a break in something. |
| diner |
one who eats a meal. |
| fruit |
the part of a plant that has seeds and flesh. Most fruits that people eat are sweet. |
| gun |
a weapon with a tube made of metal from which bullets are fired. |
| hero |
a person who has courage and who is a model for others. |
| nurse |
a person whose job is to care for sick and injured people. |
| oil |
a slippery liquid that comes from minerals, animals, plants, or chemicals. |
| rainbow |
a curved arc of light of many colors across the sky. Rainbows are caused by the sun's shining through drops of water during or after a rain. |
| scientist |
a person who works in or studies a science. |
| talk |
to communicate by speaking. |
| textbook |
a book used for teaching a particular subject. |
| trunk |
the main stem of a tree. |
| wisdom |
good judgment and an understanding of that which is true or right. |