| attract |
to cause to come near. |
| capsule |
a tiny case made of gelatin that holds one dose of medicine and dissolves when swallowed. |
| elastic |
able to stretch easily without breaking and then return to original form. |
| exploration |
the act of investigating or examining. |
| express |
to make known (ideas, thoughts, or feelings). |
| foliage |
leaves on a tree or other plant. |
| homeless |
having no place indoors to live. |
| inform |
to give knowledge to; tell. |
| ledge |
a narrow part like a shelf that comes out of a wall. |
| noun |
a word that names a person, place, thing, or condition. A noun may be the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb or preposition. |
| orphan |
a child whose parents have died. |
| outer |
of or having to do with the part most distant from the center. |
| recent |
having to do with or happening in the very near past. |
| riot |
a violent disturbance caused by a large number of people. |
| upstairs |
on or toward an upper floor; up the stairs. |