| assignment |
something given as a task, such as a job or lesson. |
| bush |
a low plant like a small tree. |
| double |
two times the amount or number. |
| dress |
to put clothing on. |
| icy |
covered with ice. |
| lightning |
natural electricity produced in clouds and appearing as a bright flash of light in the sky. |
| lump |
a small mass or pile with no special shape; hunk. |
| measure |
to find out the exact size of something. |
| native |
an original resident of a given place, such as the Inuit people of Alaska and northern Canada. |
| puzzle |
a toy or problem that you solve by thinking or by arranging letters, words, numbers, or objects. |
| root |
the part of a plant that grows under the ground. Roots take in water and food, and they hold the plant in the soil. |
| soldier |
a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer. |
| squash1 |
to press into a flat mass. |
| teacher |
a person whose job is explaining and showing things to students so that they can learn. |
| test |
an examination or experiment to find out what something is, what it is made up of, or how good it is. |