| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bounce |
to spring back or up after hitting against a surface. |
| case2 |
a container for holding, carrying, or keeping things safe. |
| forward |
toward a place or time that is further on or in the future; ahead. |
| icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| mark |
a spot, line, or other shape that can be seen on a surface. |
| palm |
the inner surface of the hand. |
| pretend |
to imagine or make believe. |
| prize |
a reward given to the person who wins something. |
| sin |
an act of not obeying religious law. |
| song |
a short piece of music for singing. |
| subway |
a train in a city that carries passengers and travels under the ground. |
| wet |
having water or other liquid within something or on the surface of something. |