| city |
a large and important town where many people live and work. |
| collection |
a group of things of the same type that someone has brought together. |
| greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| magnet |
an object that has the power to pull certain metals toward itself. |
| mate |
a marriage partner or close friend. |
| peel |
to pull, tear, or cut the outer covering from something. |
| pocket |
a small piece of material that is open at the top and sewn onto clothing for holding things. |
| punch1 |
a hard, quick hit with the closed hand. |
| shy |
quiet and not comfortable with other people. |
| stall1 |
an area of a barn or stable used for holding a single animal. |
| though |
used to connect two parts of a sentence when the meaning of one part seems to disagree with the other. |
| trim |
to make neat by cutting away some parts. |
| vanish |
to disappear suddenly from sight. |
| weather |
the conditions outside. Weather concerns such things as temperature, rain, snow, sun, and other things. |