chew |
to break apart and make soft with the teeth. |
gulf |
a large area of ocean partly surrounded by land. |
insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
law |
the set of rules that people in a society must follow. |
lead1 |
to direct someone; guide. |
pair |
two things that are the same and are used together. |
police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
poor |
without money, possessions, or other basic needs. |
quit |
to stop doing something. |
scarf |
a piece of cloth worn around the neck, head, or shoulders. |
storm |
a violent event in weather. In a storm, there may be a lot of rain, snow, or wind. |
sum |
the number or amount that comes from adding two or more numbers. |
trousers |
a garment for the lower parts of the body from waist to ankle that covers each leg; pants; slacks. |
wait |
to stay in one place until an expected event happens. |