| dam |
a wall built across a river or stream to stop the flow of water. |
| inventor |
one who conceives of or makes something new. |
| mop |
a tool with cloth at the end of a stick that is used to clean floors and other things. |
| rent |
the regular payment that you give to the owner of a property for the use of a space. |
| secret |
not seen or known by others; private. |
| shallow |
not deep. |
| shear |
to cut off with scissors or a tool like scissors. |
| spark |
a very small bit of hot and glowing material thrown off by burning wood. |
| steer |
to make something move in a certain direction. |
| tear1 |
a drop of liquid that comes from the eye. Tears clean the eye and keep it wet. |
| thick |
large from one side of a surface to the other side; not thin. |
| 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. |
| underground |
located, living, or taking place beneath the earth's surface. |
| uniform |
a special suit of clothing worn by all members of a particular group. |
| wallpaper |
paper printed with colors or colored patterns and pasted onto walls and ceilings. |