bay1 |
a body of water with land around it but that is open to the sea on one side. |
beat |
to hit again and again. |
booth |
a closed place or stall that has room for one person or a small group. |
brake |
a device used to slow or stop the motion of a vehicle or machine. |
chum |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
icicle |
a long, thin piece of ice that hangs from something. |
interview |
a meeting between a person who has applied for a job and the person who is offering the job. The person who wants the job must answer questions about his or her experience and qualifications. |
jewelry |
things made of special stones and metal worn on the body for decoration. Rings, necklaces, and bracelets are some kinds of jewelry. |
less |
to a smaller degree or amount. |
mainly |
for the most part; mostly. |
nightmare |
a frightening dream. |
painter |
one who paints pictures. |
pure |
not mixed with anything else; made of only one substance. |
screen |
a piece of material made of woven wire. A screen covers a window, door, or other opening. |
splendid |
beautiful or grand; making a strong impression. |