| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| baggage |
suitcases, bags, or trunks used to carry things during travel. |
| both |
one and the other of two things or people. |
| cool |
a little cold; not warm. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| fighter |
a boxer. |
| goal |
a result or end that a person wants and works for; aim or purpose. |
| hoop |
a large ring of wood, plastic, or metal, such as a child uses as a toy or an animal jumps through. |
| jaw |
either or both of the two bones that frame the mouth and hold the teeth. |
| quickly |
in a short time; rapidly. |
| reach |
to extend or stretch as far as. |
| report |
a statement or story about something that has happened. |
| slope |
A surface that is higher on one end than the other. |
| umbrella |
a device that protects you from the rain. It has cloth stretched over a wire frame that is held up by a long handle. |
| voter |
one who helps decide something in an election by expressing his or her choice. |