| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| bold |
having courage; having little or no fear. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| exercise |
activity that improves the health of the body or mind. |
| hoop |
a large ring of wood, plastic, or metal, such as a child uses as a toy or an animal jumps through. |
| jail |
a building in which a government keeps people who have broken a law. |
| lick |
to pass the tongue over or along the surface of something. |
| offer |
to present something to be accepted or refused. |
| plank |
a length of wood thicker than a board. |
| soft |
easy to bend or shape; not firm or hard. |
| solar |
having to do with or coming from the sun. |
| tease |
to make fun of or try to annoy in a playful or cruel way. |
| tonight |
the present night or the night that is coming on this day. |
| wonderful |
causing a feeling of wonder; excellent. |
| wrap |
to cover by circling or folding something around. |