Multiple-Meaning Words

Front

register (Benjamin went to the register to pay for his baseball.)

Back

object that holds money.

Front

Josie was sad when she noticed the huge amount of litter by the side of the road.

Back

garbage

Front

The walls of the fortress were not strong enough to block the invading army.

Back

to stop the movement of.

Front

After the storm, her car was coated with a film of ice.

Back

thin layer

Front

Superheroes can often get over tall buildings in a single bound.

What does bound mean in this sentence? 

Back

jump

Front

pick (A thief tried to pick Shawn's pocket, but Shawn suddenly moved away.)

Back

to steal the contents of

Front

Amy used pencil to write in her log.

Back

a written record

Front

count in the sentence: The queen invited the count and countess to her coronation.

Back

a nobleman, similar in rank to an earl

Front

fast in the sentence: After the big picnic lunch, Bob declared he would fast for a week.

Back

to go without food

Front

ring in the sentence: Wendy took off her ring before she washed the dishes.

Back

a piece of jewelry