| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bitter |
having a strong taste that is neither sweet nor sour. |
| connect |
to join together. |
| friend |
a person whom you know well and like and who likes you. |
| garden |
an area of land used for growing flowers or vegetables. |
| glider |
a light aircraft without a motor that flies on air currents. |
| grab |
to take hold of suddenly or with force. |
| grade |
to rate for correctness or quality, usually by giving a letter or score. |
| hurt |
to cause pain or harm to. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| mild |
not harsh; gentle. |
| pin |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point and flat or round head. Pins are used to fasten or attach pieces of cloth or similar material. |
| push |
to move something or cause something to move by using pressure against it. |
| reporter |
a person whose job is to gather and report news for a newspaper or magazine, or for a television station or radio station. |
| search |
to try to find something by looking with care. |