| barefoot |
with nothing on the feet. |
| bench |
a long seat, often made of wood and without a back. |
| 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. |
| envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
| equipment |
anything made for a particular use. Jobs and sports often require special equipment. |
| important |
having great meaning or value. |
| jewel |
a special stone that has been cut and made smooth. Jewels are used to make jewelry. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| material |
anything used for building or making new things. Wood, metal, paint, and paper are examples of materials. |
| 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. |
| nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. |
| page |
one side of a sheet of printed or written paper. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| stupid |
dull or slow to learn; not smart. |
| talk |
to communicate by speaking. |