NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 37: Words 721 to 740

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
740 argue /ˈɑr.gju/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give reasons for or against an idea or point of view
728 clearly /ˈklɪər.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that is easy to understand; obviously
739 college /ˈkɑl.ɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com school or educational institution for adults
736 department /dɪˈpɑrt.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com division of a larger part or organization
731 depend /dɪˈpɛnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to need (someone or something) for support, help, etc.
724 direct /dɪˈrɛkt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to tell someone to do something in a straight-talking way
727 director /dɪˈrɛk.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com senior person who manages part of an organization
721 drug /drʌg/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com chemical used as a medicine
737 gain /geɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to get something wanted, needed, or valued
729 lack /læk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to not have, or not have enough, of something
735 purpose /ˈpɜr.pəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com reason for which something is done; aim; goal
732 race /reɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com contest between people, animals, or vehicles, to determine which is the fastest
733 recognize /ˈrɛk.əgˌnaɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to remember because you have met it before
730 review /rɪˈvju/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to carefully look at the quality of something
723 series /ˈsɪər.iz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com number of things that happen one after another
725 success /səkˈsɛs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com achievement of a desired purpose or goal
726 tomorrow /təˈmɔr.oʊ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com day after today
738 tree /tri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com tall green plants in a forest
722 wall /wɔl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com high, flat side of a room or building
734 window /ˈwɪn.doʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com opening in a wall or door to let in light