| bruise |
to hurt a part of your body without breaking the skin. |
| crunch |
to chew with a crackling noise; crush by biting. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| flood |
a sudden, strong flow of water onto land that should not be under water. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| handkerchief |
a small piece of thin cloth that you use to clean your nose. |
| homework |
work that a teacher asks students to do at home. |
| hunter |
a person who tries to find and kill animals for food. |
| particular |
being the only one in mind or referred to out of many possibilities; specific; special. |
| pueblo |
a house made of adobe or stone built by Native Americans in the southwest United States. Pueblos are shared by the community and are usually several stories high. |
| punish |
to cause someone to experience a thing that is painful or not pleasant because he or she did something wrong. |
| sky |
the air or space above the earth. |
| spoil |
to damage something so that you cannot use or enjoy it. |
| steep |
having a sharp slope. |
| tent |
a shelter held up by poles and rope and made of cloth or plastic. |