| bud |
a swelling on a plant that can grow into new parts, such as leaves or a flower. |
| citizen |
a person who is a member of a country because of being born there or being accepted as a member by law. |
| curl |
to make into a curved shape. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| important |
having great meaning or value. |
| matter |
all substances of the universe that can be seen, touched, or measured. |
| monster |
a large, frightening creature that is not real. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| saucer |
a small dish used for holding a cup. |
| skirt |
a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and is open all around the bottom. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| stadium |
a place used for sports events and other outdoor activities. Stadiums have rows of seats that rise up around an open field. |
| swim |
to move through water by moving parts of the body. |
| tonight |
the present night or the night that is coming on this day. |
| wear |
to have or carry on your body. |