| answer |
what you say or write after someone asks you a question; a reply. |
| brush |
a tool for cleaning, painting, and other things. It has a handle and a tight group of stiff fibers on one end. |
| defend |
to protect from harm; guard. |
| due |
required or expected to arrive. |
| envelope |
a folded paper covering for a letter or other papers you mail. You write the address and put a stamp on an envelope before you mail it. |
| gather |
to bring together into one place; collect. |
| heat |
the form of energy that you feel as warmth. |
| jewel |
a special stone that has been cut and made smooth. Jewels are used to make jewelry. |
| liar |
a person who tells lies instead of the truth. |
| overnight |
lasting or staying one night. |
| pair |
two things that are the same and are used together. |
| peanut |
a seed that people eat like a nut but grows under the ground and is in the same family of plants as beans. |
| power |
the ability to act, function, or cause things to happen. |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States. |
| umbrella |
a device that protects you from the rain. It has cloth stretched over a wire frame that is held up by a long handle. |