Vocabulary

• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• as long as: For the period that; provided that.
• show off: To show your ability/possessions to try to impress
• grab: To take and hold something quickly
• period: Set amount of time during which events take place
• brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
• snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
• lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
• stiff: Slang term for a dead body
• break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
• spine: Line of bones that runs down your back
• target: A goal or amount you are trying to achieve
• patch: Cover worn over an eye to protect or hide it
• favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
• secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
• tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
• medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
• splash: To throw water or liquids in many directions
• desert: To leave a place for ever; abandon
• bend: To become curved or no longer straight
• sharp: Person's name
• claw: Long, sharp, and usually curved nail of an animal
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• armor: Defensive (e.g. metal) covering for bodies, things
• swing: Movement in a curved motion
• head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
• protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
• front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
• heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
• grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
• hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
• fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
• balance: Instrument for weighing things
• hold: To agree to keep something for someone
• weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
• weigh: To balance things against each other
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• lizard: Reptile with scales and a long body and tail
• sail: To travel across water in a boat or a ship
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• tank: Container for holding liquid or gas
• powerful: Having control or influence over
• crocodile: Large meat-eating reptile that can swim
• dinosaur: Reptile that lived millions of years ago
• beak: Hard pointed parts of a bird's mouth; bill
• whoa: Tell someone to do something more slowly
• yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
• iguana: Large herbivorous lizards with a spiny crest
• bony: With the bones showing; skinny
• fern: Type of plant with long, thin leaves