| among |
together with or in the middle of. |
| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| heavy |
having much weight. |
| lack |
the condition of being without something that is needed. |
| leader |
a person who directs or guides others or who has the most power in a group. |
| mission |
a special job given to a person or group of people. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| nut |
a large seed that people or animals can eat that grows in a hard shell. |
| pole |
a long, round post or stick made of metal, wood, or some other material. |
| raw |
not cooked. |
| smoke |
the black, white, or gray gases that you see in the air when something burns. |
| straight |
without a curve or bend. |
| ugly |
not pleasant to look at. |
| wheel |
a round thing that turns in circles and allows cars, trucks, bicycles, and other things to move. |
| wish |
to desire; want. |