| barely |
almost not at all. |
| delight |
great pleasure. |
| dot |
a small, round mark or spot. |
| exit |
a way out. |
| housework |
the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house. |
| hungry |
feeling a need or want for food. |
| important |
having great meaning or value. |
| messenger |
a person who carries and delivers messages and packages. |
| needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
| number |
a unit with a fixed value that is used to count or to tell the position of something. You can write a number as a word or a symbol, such as "nine" or "9." |
| peek |
to look for a short time or in secret. |
| poke |
to push with a thin or sharp object. |
| pond |
a small body of still water. |
| same |
exactly alike; not at all different. |
| study |
to try to gain knowledge or skill. |