| admit |
to let in; allow to enter. |
| bathe |
to give a bath to; wash. |
| choose |
to pick one or more things or people from a group. |
| counter |
a long, high table. People sit on stools or stand at a counter to eat, prepare food, or do business. |
| hamburger |
ground meat, or a round flat mass of ground meat that is cooked and served on bread. |
| horror |
a strong feeling of fear or shock. |
| island |
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides. |
| loan |
money or something else that is borrowed or lent. |
| lobby |
to try to influence people who make laws to vote in a way that supports what the group wants. |
| nasty |
very bad to look at, smell, or taste. |
| pitch1 |
the throw of a baseball by the pitcher toward the batter, who tries to hit it. |
| prayer |
a request made to one's god, or the act of making a request to one's god. |
| slice |
to take from a larger portion by cutting. |
| story1 |
a report of events that really happened or are imaginary. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |