| appear |
to begin to be seen. |
| date |
a particular day or point in time. |
| essay |
a short piece of writing on a particular subject that contains the ideas and opinions of the author. |
| lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
| league |
a group of people who have joined together for a special purpose. |
| lie1 |
a false statement that is said on purpose. |
| nighttime |
the time between sunset and dawn. |
| past |
all of the time before now. |
| peaceful |
quiet; calm. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| tall |
of more than average height. |
| threaten |
to say that you will harm or punish some person or group if something that you demand is not done. |
| unit |
a single thing that is one of a group of similar things. |
| view |
the area that can be seen from a particular point. |