| bacteria |
microscopic organisms that often play a role in the decay of living things, the process of fermentation, and sometimes in causing disease. |
| cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| giant |
an imaginary being who looks like a person but has enormous size and strength. |
| horn |
a hard, hollow growth on the head of certain mammals. Goats and sheep are some animals that have horns. |
| kit |
a group of things together in one place for a particular use. |
| mark |
a spot, line, or other shape that can be seen on a surface. |
| outfit |
a set of clothes. |
| pray |
to request in a serious and sincere way, especially of one's god. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| slap |
to hit with an open hand. |
| spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
| spy |
a person who watches in secret to get information about others. |
| tale |
a story. |
| usual |
most common; normal. |