| arrest |
to slow down; block; stop. |
| blouse |
a loose shirt for women. |
| carpenter |
a person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood. |
| front |
the most forward part or side of something. |
| independence |
freedom from outside control. |
| 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. |
| painter |
one who paints pictures. |
| parent |
a mother or a father. |
| pencil |
a long, thin tool used for writing or drawing. Pencils are made of a narrow stick of wood with a dark gray or colored center. |
| poke |
to push with a thin or sharp object. |
| reservation |
something that keeps one from completely accepting or believing something; doubt. |
| rub |
to push back and forward across something using pressure. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| skull |
the bones of the head and face that protect the brain. |
| ticket |
a small piece of paper that shows that you have paid for something. |