| base |
the part that supports something or that something stands on. |
| blush |
to become red in the face because of shame or embarrassment. |
| cartoon |
a picture or set of pictures that make people laugh or think. Cartoons often have words that show what a character is thinking or saying. |
| cottage |
a small house. |
| crown |
a metal object worn on the head by kings and queens. Crowns are often made of gold or silver. |
| fierce |
wild and dangerous. |
| news |
information about important events happening in the present. The news is presented on television or radio or in a newspaper or magazine. |
| nut |
a large seed that people or animals can eat that grows in a hard shell. |
| painful |
causing discomfort in the body, as from an injury or illness. |
| pond |
a small body of still water. |
| precious |
of great worth or value. |
| self |
one's own being, character, and nature. |
| stun |
to shock or amaze. |
| sweep |
to clear the floor of dirt or dust. |
| wide |
reaching across a large area from side to side. |