| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| bridge |
a structure that goes over something such as a river or road so that people can travel from one side to the other. |
| bubble |
a ball of air or other gas inside another substance. |
| cheese |
a solid food made from milk. |
| disgust |
to cause a strong feeling against something; to cause someone to feel sick. |
| due |
required or expected to arrive. |
| firm1 |
not soft. |
| injure |
to harm or damage. |
| mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| present1 |
the period of time between the past and future. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| spot |
a mark that is different in color from the area around it. |
| swallow |
to cause food to go from the mouth to the stomach. |
| tablet |
a small, flat, round piece of medicine. |