| awake |
to rouse from sleep. |
| chop |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax. |
| cough |
the act or pushing air noisily out of the lungs, as a result of illness or something irritating one's air passages. |
| human |
having to do with or belonging to people. |
| interview |
a meeting between a person who has applied for a job and the person who is offering the job. The person who wants the job must answer questions about his or her experience and qualifications. |
| lazy |
not wanting to work or use effort. |
| move |
to change position or place. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| prisoner |
a person who is held under close guard, as in a jail, while on trial or after being sentenced for a crime. |
| scrape |
to rub with something sharp or rough. |
| serve |
to give aid or help; be of use. |
| stare |
to look straight at something with your eyes open wide and not moving. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| stray |
to wander away from a group or place. |
| tease |
to make fun of or try to annoy in a playful or cruel way. |