| birthday |
the day on which a person was born, usually celebrated each year on that date. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| exercise |
activity that improves the health of the body or mind. |
| gas |
a form of matter that is neither liquid nor solid. Oxygen is an example of a gas. |
| hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
| lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| pant |
to breathe in quick, short breaths; gasp. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| reflection |
heat, light, or an image that bounces off an object or surface. |
| sign |
something that shows a fact, event, or some other thing. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| stable1 |
firm or steady; not likely to move. |
| super |
(informal) excellent; very good. |
| tie |
to fasten with something like a string or rope. |