| case2 |
a container for holding, carrying, or keeping things safe. |
| clay |
a kind of wet earth that becomes hard when you heat it. You use clay to make bricks, pots, and other things. |
| cruel |
willing to cause pain or suffering; not caring if you hurt someone or something. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| dim |
having little or no light. |
| harden |
to make less soft or more rigid. |
| likely |
to be expected; probable. |
| meat |
the flesh of animals when used as food. |
| pale |
light in color. |
| polite |
showing good manners. |
| present1 |
the period of time between the past and future. |
| reader |
a person who looks at and understands words on a page or screen. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| seek |
to try to find; look for. |
| tricky |
using or marked by tricks or lies. |