boil1 |
the state of a liquid when it reaches a certain temperature and starts to turn into a gas. |
clip2 |
a device that holds or fastens. It is usually made of light metal or plastic. |
corridor |
a hall or passageway. |
grease |
a thick, oily material used on a machine to allow the parts to rub together smoothly while the machine is working. |
greedy |
having a very strong desire for ever more money or things. |
hear |
to receive sound with the ears. |
hotel |
a place with many rooms and beds where people pay money to sleep and eat meals. |
imagination |
the power of the mind to make a thought or picture of something that is not real. |
meet |
to see and begin to know someone; be introduced to. |
puzzle |
a toy or problem that you solve by thinking or by arranging letters, words, numbers, or objects. |
reach |
to extend or stretch as far as. |
reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
splinter |
a small, sharp piece of material that is broken off from a larger piece. |
spout |
to force out in a steady stream. |
vacation |
a period of rest from school, work, or other activities. |