abolish/Put an end to for ever
absurd/Very silly
adapter/Device for changing things
adept/Very skilful or clever
amount/A quantity, how much in total
anchor/Weight used to moor a ship
assume/Guess something to be true
bench/A long seat
beware/Be careful of
blade/Cutting edge of a knife
bold/Very forward or brave
bonus/An unexpected extra
bounce/Spring up and down
bracelet/Band worn around the wrist
brain/The control centre of the body
browse/Look at, review casually
burnt/Charred, affected by fire
cement/Mixture of sand and limestone
chain/Metal circles linked together
chamber/A large room
chance/A risk
change/To alter, money given back
charge/Rush forward, give a bill
chemist/One who prepares medicines
chest/A large trunk
chief/The head person, the leader
childish/Immature and foolish
chose/Select, pick
citizen/A member of the population
climb/Move upwards 
colony/Country controlled by another
column/A pillar or line of soldiers
compare/Judge against a similar thing
compel/Be forced to do something
conceal/To hide from
connection/Link or relationship
cottage/A small house in the country
creep/Move quietly and stealthily
crumb/A tiny piece of cake or bread
decision/Judgement, plan
descend/To go down
desert/A dry, hot, sandy place
digest/Break down food in the gut
dirty/Not clean, filthy
entry/Something recorded, way in
errand/A short trip, a favour
fabulous/Wonderful, very impressive
facility/An aid in completing a task
famine/Serious food shortage
fever/Illness with high temperature
filter/Remove unwanted particles 
finally/In the end, eventually
flash/Sudden short burst of light
flexible/Able to be bent, doesn't break
footprint/A mark left by a foot or shoe
formal/Serious, correct
freckle/A small brown spot on the skin
frozen/In a solid state such as ice
fulfil/Carry out a promise
function/Correct purpose or role
globe/A round object like the Earth
gloves/Worn on the hands 
goblet/Glass with a long stem
grade/Classify in order, mark
grand/Very important, large
grant/Give permission, allow
granule/A very small piece, a grain 
habitat/A natural environment
haggle/Argue about the price 
handbag/Small bag used mainly by women
handicap/Physical or mental disability
harden/Become hard, get harder
harmful/Have a bad effect on something
harmless/Safe to use or to be near
hasten/Move or act quickly
hectic/Very busy, rushed active
humour/Fun, amusement, laughter
ideal/Worthy principle or aim
igloo/House built from blocks of ice
ignite/Set alight, start burning
incident/An event, happening
index/Alphabetical reference list
invalid/Falsely based or reasoned
jangle/A metallic ringing noise
janitor/Caretaker of a building
laden/Weighed down with a load
lance/Long spear, to cut
larder/Cold room, food store
legend/Old story based on facts, myth
light/Energy from lamps and the Sun
like/Similar, find pleasant
limb/Arm, leg, branch
lipstick/Colouring used on the lips
liquid/Not in a solid or gas state
lunch/Meal eaten around midday
mould/Guide the development of
musician/Someone who plays music
nobody/No-one at all
noise/Sound: usually loud
novel/Unusual, a written story
nurse/To look after, a healer
origin/The beginnings of something
paint/Liquid used in decorating
passage/A way through a building
patient/Calm and unhurried
pierce/Make a small hole
pilot/The driver of a plane 
pistol/A hand gun
pitiful/Arousing or deserving pity
poverty/Hardship, being poor
power/Control over something
prison/A jail
remove/Take away
repeat/Do or say again
rescue/Save from something or someone
respect/Treat with consideration
route/The way to go
salary/The wage you are paid for work
scarlet/Deep red
scheme/To plan, an idea
scream/A very high pitched yell
shelter/A protection from bad weather
shield/Protect, a protective device
shower/A small amount of rain
skate/Glide on ice
skilful/Very talented
slide/Move smoothly over a surface
smile/Friendly facial expression
source/Beginning, origin, start
spoil/Reduce in value or quality
steam/Water vapour
still/Not moving
stove/Oven for cooking food
suggest/Propose, put forward an idea
towel/A soft cloth used for drying
tower/A tall narrow building
unusual/Not normal, odd
usually/What normally happens
valley/Low land between hills
virtue/Quality of moral excellence
visible/Able to be seen
waddle/Walk like a duck
wade/Walk through deep water
warrior/Fighting soldier
wealthy/Very rich
welfare/Benefit, care for, well-being
width/Measurement from side to side
wire/A thin length of metal 
wizard/A man who can cast spells
write/Put pen to paper#
