| adult |
having grown up. |
| ago |
before now; past. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. |
| carol |
a song of joy, especially a Christmas song. |
| cruel |
willing to cause pain or suffering; not caring if you hurt someone or something. |
| freeze |
to make into ice or become solid from cold temperatures. |
| lifetime |
the length of time something is expected to work well. |
| log |
a large, thick piece of a tree that has been cut down and is ready for sawing, burning, or building. |
| police |
a department of a town, city, or state government that protects people and their property and makes people obey laws. |
| practice |
To repeat something in order to do it better. |
| 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. |
| save |
to help someone get away from harm or danger. |
| shelf |
a thin, flat piece of wood, metal, or other material that is attached to a wall or set into a piece of furniture. Shelves are used to hold books, dishes, and other things. |
| temper |
a usual state of mind of manner of feeling. |
| watch |
to look closely or carefully, usually at something that is moving. |