| alike |
in the same way. |
| ash |
the soft gray powder that remains after something burns. |
| contest |
a sport or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. |
| cross |
an upright line with another line across it. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| life |
the thing that is in humans, animals, and plants that allows them to grow and to produce more creatures like themselves. Things like rocks do not have life. |
| lower |
to cause to move to a position below; let down. |
| main |
most important. |
| nap1 |
to sleep for a short time during daylight hours. |
| rifle |
a gun that has a long barrel and that is shot from the shoulder. |
| shut |
to close by moving something that covers an opening. |
| tender |
not tough; soft. |
| weird |
strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual. |
| wheelchair |
a chair on wheels that is used by people who cannot walk from place to place. |
| wicked |
evil in actions or ideas. |