| cradle |
a small bed for a baby that can move from side to side. |
| daylight |
the light of the day. |
| easy |
not difficult. |
| gather |
to bring together into one place; collect. |
| hammer |
a tool with a heavy metal head on a handle. A hammer is used to hit things such as nails. |
| hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
| ice |
frozen, solid water. |
| instantly |
at once; without delay; immediately. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
| race1 |
a sport or test of speed. |
| scatter |
to separate and move in different directions. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| staircase |
a set of steps with a railing that goes from one floor to another in a building. |
| stun |
to shock or amaze. |