| 1195 | abide | /əbaɪd/ | verb |        put up with |
| 801 | absorb | /əbzɔrb/ | verb | to take in or soak up |
| 1243 | acclaim | /əkleɪm/ | verb | approval and great praise |
| 1098 | accuracy | /ækyɜəsi/ | noun | the state of being exact and correct |
| 957 | activate | /æktəvˌeɪt/ | verb | to start or begin something |
| 1196 | actively | /æktɪvli/ | adv | in a way that takes effort and action |
| 1023 | adapter | /ədæptɜ/ | noun | something that connects to something to make it usable |
| 958 | additionally | /ədɪʃənˌʌli/ | adv | furthermore, also |
| 802 | administer | /ədmɪnɪstɜ/ | verb | to manage an office |
| 1024 | advisable | /ədvaɪzəbəl/ | adj | something one should do, or is good to do |
| 959 | affirmative | /əfɜmətɪv/ | adj | positive, meaning 'yes' |
| 1197 | allergy | /ælɜdʒi/ | noun | condition that means you get ill if you come into contact with a particular material |
| 886 | amateur | /æmətʃˌɜ/ | noun | a beginner, not a professional, done for pleasure not for pay |
| 887 | ambassador | /æmbæsədɜ/ | noun | somebody who represents somehting, usually a country |
| 845 | amenity | /əmɛnəti/ | noun | Something, like a swimming pool in a town, that makes life more comfortable and enjoyable. |
| 803 | ample | /æmpəl/ | adj | more than enough of |
| 888 | anew | /ənu/ | adv | starting over again, a fresh start |
| 804 | antique | /æntik/ | noun | very old item, usually furniture or jewellery |
| 1099 | anyhow | /ɛnihˌaʊ/ | adv | anyway, besides |
| 1100 | appetizer | /æpətˌaɪzɜ/ | noun | small amount of food eaten before the main meal |
| 1198 | apprehensive | /ˌæprɪhɛnsɪv/ | adj | uneasy, worried |
| 846 | approximate | /əprɑksəmət/ | adj | to give a general number as a guess |
| 1101 | arc | /ɑrk/ | noun | a curved line, like part of a circle |
| 889 | architectural | /ˌɑrkətɛktʃɜəl/ | adj | to do with the design of buildings |
| 1025 | archive | /ɑrkˌaɪv/ | noun | a place where documents are kept for a long time |
| 1026 | artistic | /ɑrtɪstɪk/ | adj | to be creative, good at art |
| 1027 | assurance | /əʃʊrəns/ | noun | certainty or full confidence |
| 1028 | athletic | /æθlɛtɪk/ | adj | to do with sports |
| 890 | attain | /əteɪn/ | verb | to get or achieve |
| 1029 | attire | /ətaɪɜ/ | verb | clothing |
| 1102 | audition | /ɑdɪʃən/ | noun | a try out done by a performer to test whether they have the skills to do the job |
| 1030 | auditor | /ɔdɪtɜ/ | noun | a person who checks to make sure things are correct |
| 1199 | automotive | /ˌɔtəmoʊtɪv/ | adj | of or relating to motor vehicles |
| 847 | await | /əweɪt/ | verb | to wait for, or expect, something to happen |
| 1103 | backpack | /bækpˌæk/ | noun | a bag with shoulder straps worn on the back |
| 1200 | bacteria | /bæktɪriə/ | noun | small microbes that often make you sick |
| 960 | baker | /beɪkɜ/ | noun | someone who bakes for a living |
| 891 | balloon | /bəlun/ | noun | a colorful round object made of rubber that is filled with air |
| 1104 | ballroom | /bɔlrˌum/ | noun | large room used mainly for dancing |
| 1031 | bankruptcy | /bæŋkrəpsi/ | noun | the act of having no more money to pay bills |
| 848 | barbecue | /bɑrbɪkyˌu/ | noun | meal that has been cooked on a grill, outdoors |
| 805 | bean | /bin/ | noun | a long thin green vegetable |
| 849 | beginner | /bɪgɪnɜ/ | noun | to be new at something |
| 1105 | beneficial | /bˌɛnəfɪʃəl/ | adj | good for you, positive effect |
| 1106 | biography | /baɪɑgrəfi/ | noun | someone's life story |
| 850 | biology | /baɪɑlədʒi/ | noun | the study of nature |
| 851 | blanket | /blæŋkət/ | noun | a large piece of cloth used to cover someone or something |
| 892 | blueprint | /bluprˌɪnt/ | noun | a drawing or plan to show what the finished thing will look like |
| 1233 | bookcase | /bʊkkˌeɪs/ | noun | a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books |
| 1107 | bound | /baʊnd/ | verb | wrap around with something, so as to cover or enclose |
| 961 | brainstorm | /breɪnstˌɔrm/ | noun | a group discussion to come up with a lot of ideas very quickly |
| 1201 | broaden | /brɔdən/ | verb | to widen |
| 1108 | broom | /brum/ | noun | a brush with a long handle used for sweeping the dirt from the floor |
| 806 | browse | /braʊz/ | verb | look or leaf through casually, like looking through a book without really reading it |
| 893 | bug | /bʌg/ | noun | an insect |
| 1202 | bulb | /bʌlb/ | noun | the shape of a teardrop, e.g., light bulb |
| 1032 | bulk | /bʌlk/ | noun | in big amount |
| 1033 | butter | /bʌtɜ/ | noun | a kind of soft spread for bread, made from cow's milk |
| 807 | bye | /baɪ/ | noun | opposite of 'hello' |
| 1203 | by-law | /baɪ.lɑ/ | noun | a law or rule of a club or company |
| 962 | cage | /keɪdʒ/ | noun | a box-like crate usually made of steel |
| 808 | careless | /kɛrlɛs/ | adj | to do something with little care or attention |
| 894 | cautious | /kɔʃəs/ | adj | to be careful |
| 1034 | centimeter | /sɛntəmˌitɜ/ | noun | a form of measurement, e.g., there are 100 cm in a meter |
| 852 | chairperson | /tʃɛrpˌɜsən/ | noun | the person in charge of a meeting |
| 853 | charitable | /tʃærətəbəl/ | adj | giving free money or help of some kind to someone who needs it |
| 854 | checkup | /tʃɛkˌʌp/ | noun | a test to see that all is as it should be |
| 1204 | cheer | /tʃɪr/ | verb | to cheer on, shout encouragement |
| 1109 | cheeseburger | /tʃizbɜgɜ/ | noun | a hamburger with melted cheese on it |
| 1110 | chilly | /tʃɪli/ | adj | when the weather is cold and causing you to shiver |
| 1244 | chronic | /krɑnɪk/ | adj | for a long time |
| 963 | cinema | /sɪnəmə/ | noun | a movie theatre |
| 895 | circuit | /sɜkət/ | noun | a set path you move along |
| 1035 | circulate | /sɜkyəlˌeɪt/ | verb | to move around in a circle |
| 1111 | circus | /sɜkəs/ | noun | a showy or noisy performance |
| 896 | clap | /klæp/ | verb | hitting your hands together to make a noise to show you enjoyed something |
| 1234 | cleanliness | /klɛnlinɪs/ | noun | state of being not dirty, clean |
| 964 | collaboration | /kəlˌæbɜeɪʃən/ | noun | the act of working together |
| 809 | collector | /kəlɛktɜ/ | noun | someone who buys and keeps old things |
| 1036 | comb | /koʊm/ | noun | make smooth by getting the knots out of |
| 1037 | comfortably | /kʌmfɜtəbli/ | adv | to do something easily |
| 897 | commerce | /kɑmɜs/ | noun | trade, business, industry |
| 1038 | compliance | /kəmplaɪəns/ | noun | the act of obeying rules |
| 1205 | complication | /kˌɑmpləkeɪʃən/ | noun | the act of making something more difficult |
| 1112 | compliment | /kɑmpləmɛnt/ | noun | saying something nice about someone |
| 965 | condominium | /kˌɑndəmɪniəm/ | noun | a building that has lots of apartments in it, all owned and lived in by different people |
| 810 | conform | /kənfɔrm/ | verb | to be like others |
| 811 | congestion | /kəndʒɛstʃən/ | noun | a blockage; something that blocks it up |
| 966 | consecutive | /kənsɛkyətɪv/ | adj | following one after the other |
| 1206 | considerate | /kənsɪdɜət/ | adj | showing concern for the rights and feelings of others |
| 1113 | consignment | /kənsaɪnmənt/ | noun | a shipment of goods for delivery |
| 1235 | contestant | /kəntɛstənt/ | noun | someone who is part of a contest |
| 1114 | continental | /kˌɑntənɛntəl/ | adj | to do with the mainland |
| 1039 | contraction | /kəntrækʃən/ | noun | a tightening or squeezing movement |
| 812 | contradiction | /kˌɑntrədɪkʃən/ | noun | the opposite of something |
| 813 | contrary | /kɑntrɛri/ | adj | opposite to |
| 898 | convey | /kənveɪ/ | verb | to give a message to someone |
| 1040 | cookbook | /kʊkbˌʊk/ | noun | a book that gives directions on how to prepare and cook food |
| 855 | cooler | /kulɜ/ | noun | a box (filled with ice) that keeps drinks cold |
| 1115 | copyright | /kɑpirˌaɪt/ | noun | when you cannot copy work |
| 899 | cord | /kɔrd/ | noun | electric cable |
| 967 | cordless | /kɔrdləs/ | adj | no electric cable needed |
| 900 | counselor | /kaʊnsəlɜ/ | noun | someone who helps people with problems for a living |
| 1116 | countryside | /kʌntrisˌaɪd/ | noun | land outside of cities and towns, that does not have buildings on it |
| 856 | crane | /kreɪn/ | noun | a machine used to move and lift heavy things |
| 1041 | cushion | /kʊʃən/ | noun | a pad to make something more comfortable |
| 1207 | daytime | /deɪtˌaɪm/ | noun | The time between when the sun rises and when it goes down; not nightime |
| 857 | dealership | /dilɜʃˌɪp/ | noun | a business that can buy and sell certain things |
| 901 | debit | /dɛbɪt/ | noun | a record of an amount of money taken out of an account |
| 1208 | decoration | /dˌɛkɜeɪʃən/ | noun | the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive) |
| 902 | delicate | /dɛləkət/ | adj | need to handle with care |
| 968 | deluxe | /dəlʌks/ | adj | rich and superior in quality |
| 1117 | demolish | /dɪmɑlɪʃ/ | verb | knock down; completely destroy |
| 1118 | departmental | /dɪpˌɑrtmɛnəl/ | adj | to do with a specific area or unit in an organization |
| 858 | dependable | /dɪpɛndəbəl/ | adj | reliable, trustworthy |
| 903 | dependence | /dɪpɛndəns/ | noun | the state of needing someone |
| 969 | desirable | /dɪzaɪrəbəl/ | adj | worth having or wanting |
| 1119 | desperate | /dɛsprɪt/ | adj | to be in urgent need of something |
| 1245 | deteriorate | /dɪtɪriɜˌeɪt/ | verb | to become worse in state |
| 1120 | devastate | /dɛvəstˌeɪt/ | verb | to destroy completely |
| 1121 | diagnostic | /dˌaɪəgnɑstɪk/ | adj | how you solve problems by working out what is wrong |
| 1122 | diagram | /daɪəgrˌæm/ | noun | a drawing explaining something |
| 1123 | diamond | /daɪmənd/ | noun | a very valuable gem |
| 814 | diploma | /dɪploʊmɑ/ | noun | a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study |
| 1124 | disable | /dɪseɪbəl/ | verb | to make something not work |
| 1209 | discard | /dɪskɑrd/ | verb | to throw away |
| 859 | disconnect | /dɪskənɛkt/ | verb | cut off or detach |
| 970 | discrepancy | /dɪskrɛpənsi/ | noun | an unexpected difference between two things that needs to be explained |
| 1125 | disgust | /dɪsgʌst/ | verb | strong feelings of dislike |
| 971 | dispatch | /dɪspætʃ/ | verb | to send out |
| 860 | dispose | /dɪspoʊz/ | verb | to get rid of something |
| 861 | disrupt | /dɪsrʌpt/ | verb | to interrupt and cause chaos |
| 904 | distraction | /dɪstrækʃən/ | noun | the act of taking your focus away from something |
| 815 | distributor | /dɪstrɪbyətɜ/ | noun | someone who sells or sends things to different areas |
| 816 | dive | /daɪv/ | verb | jump in or swim under water |
| 1126 | donut | /doʊnˌʌt/ | noun | small, fried, very sweet piece of dough covered in sugar and good to eat |
| 1127 | doorman | /dɔrmˌæn/ | noun | Someone whose job it is to stand at entrance to a hotel to let people go in and out |
| 1042 | dose | /doʊs/ | noun | the amount of medicine taken at one time |
| 905 | downsize | /daʊnsˌaɪz/ | verb | reduce in size or number |
| 1210 | drastically | /dræstɪkli/ | adv | very seriously |
| 972 | drawback | /drɔbˌæk/ | noun | the downside of something |
| 1043 | drum | /drʌm/ | noun | a musical instrument you hit with wooden sticks |
| 973 | dull | /dʌl/ | adj | boring; not exciting |
| 862 | dynamic | /daɪnæmɪk/ | adj | energetic |
| 974 | economically | /ˌɛkənɑmɪkli/ | adv | related to use of income and money |
| 1128 | electronically | /ˌɪlˌɛktrɑnɪkəlˌi/ | adv | to do something using electronics |
| 906 | elephant | /ɛləfənt/ | noun | a large animal with a long trunk and big ears found in Africa and Asia |
| 1129 | elevate | /ɛləvˌeɪt/ | verb | to raise or make higher |
| 1044 | embed | /ɪmbɛd/ | verb | to push something deep inside something else |
| 817 | energetic | /ˌɛnɜdʒɛtɪk/ | adj | to be lively, full of energy |
| 1130 | engagement | /ɛngeɪdʒmənt/ | noun | the act of participating in something |
| 1131 | enrollment | /ɛnroʊlmənt/ | noun | the act of registering for something |
| 907 | enthusiasm | /ɪnθuziˌæzəm/ | noun | the act of being excited about something |
| 908 | enthusiast | /ɛnθuziˌæst/ | noun | a person who is crazy about something, e.g., a sports enthusiast |
| 863 | enthusiastically | /ɪnθˌuziæstɪkli/ | adv | to do something with excitement and energy |
| 818 | environmentally | /ɪnvˌaɪrənmɛntəli/ | adv | related to natural surroundings |
| 1211 | erase | /ɪreɪs/ | verb | to remove or delete |
| 819 | escalator | /ɛskəlˌeɪtɜ/ | noun | a moving stairway |
| 1236 | ethics | /ɛθɪks/ | noun | morals or belief system |
| 1132 | euro | /yuroʊ/ | noun | a unit of money used in a number of European countries |
| 1045 | evacuate | /ɪvækyəˌeɪt/ | verb | to make people leave an area |
| 975 | evenly | /ivənli/ | adv | in equal ways |
| 909 | evident | /ɛvədənt/ | adj | to be clear or obvious |
| 976 | excellence | /ɛksələns/ | noun | the state of being very, very good |
| 977 | exclusively | /ɪksklusɪvli/ | adv | offered only to a certain group |
| 820 | exotic | /ɪgzɑtɪk/ | adj | from another country |
| 1046 | expedite | /ɛkspɪdˌaɪt/ | verb | speed up the progress of |
| 1212 | explorer | /ɪksplɔrɜ/ | noun | a person who travels to unknown places |
| 1047 | extinguisher | /ɪkstɪŋgwɪʃɜ/ | noun | Device used to put out fires |
| 821 | fabric | /fæbrɪk/ | noun | material, cloth |
| 1213 | factual | /fæktʃuəl/ | adj | based on true information |
| 1048 | familiarity | /fəmˌɪlyɛrəti/ | noun | the state of being used to, or comfortable with something |
| 978 | farewell | /fˌɛrwɛl/ | noun | goodbye |
| 979 | fatigue | /fətig/ | noun | what you feel when you are very, very tired |
| 980 | fiscal | /fɪskəl/ | adj | to do with money |
| 1214 | fixture | /fɪkstʃɜ/ | noun | a piece of equipment, like a bath, that is permanently fixed to a building |
| 1049 | flaw | /flɔ/ | noun | something that is faulty in otherwise perfect person/thing |
| 981 | fleet | /flit/ | noun | a group of ships travelling together |
| 910 | flexibility | /flˌɛksəbɪləti/ | noun | the ability to adapt or change easily |
| 911 | flextime | /flɛkstˌaɪm/ | noun | there is a choice about when to start and finish working a set number of hours |
| 982 | flour | /flaʊɜ/ | noun | white powder from wheat used in baking |
| 1050 | fluctuate | /flʌktʃəwˌeɪt/ | verb | comes and goes stronger and weaker |
| 1051 | fluent | /fluənt/ | adj | able to speak a language easily and with confidence |
| 983 | fog | /fɑg/ | noun | a cloud of white filled with small water droplets |
| 1215 | footwear | /fʊtwˌɛr/ | noun | something you wear on your feet, such as shoes or boots |
| 1133 | forbid | /fɜbɪd/ | verb | to not allow |
| 1134 | fork | /fɔrk/ | noun | eating utensil |
| 984 | formally | /fɔrməli/ | adv | officially |
| 912 | fortunately | /fɔrtʃənətli/ | adv | happily, luckily |
| 1135 | foster | /fɑstɜ/ | verb | to promote or bring about |
| 864 | freelance | /frilˌæns/ | noun | working for yourself, not for an employer |
| 913 | freighter | /freɪtɜ/ | noun | a large ship that is used to transport goods |
| 822 | generalization | /dʒˌɛnɜəlɪzeɪʃən/ | noun | an idea that is true most of the time but not all of the time |
| 914 | generator | /dʒɛnɜˌeɪtɜ/ | noun | a machine that makes electricity |
| 1216 | genre | /ʒɑnrə/ | noun | type of art, literature, or film, e.g., romance |
| 1136 | getaway | /gɛtəwˌeɪ/ | noun | escape or leave very quickly |
| 1137 | gossip | /gɑsəp/ | noun | to talk about someone behind his/her back |
| 985 | gram | /græm/ | noun | a small measurement of weight |
| 865 | grill | /grɪl/ | verb | like a barbeque, something you cook on |
| 823 | guidance | /gaɪdəns/ | noun | the act of showing the way |
| 824 | gum | /gʌm/ | noun | stubstance that can be used to stick things together |
| 1217 | gymnasium | /dʒɪmneɪziəm/ | noun | building with equipment you can use to exercise your body |
| 866 | habitual | /həbɪtʃuəl/ | adj | regular, what you always do |
| 1138 | hacker | /hækɜ/ | noun | someone who gains access to a computer system without permission |
| 915 | hallway | /hɔlwˌeɪ/ | noun | a passage or corridor that other rooms open out of |
| 916 | hamburger | /hæmbɜgɜ/ | noun | a flat round cake of minced beef that is fried and then eaten in a bread roll |
| 986 | handbook | /hændbˌʊk/ | noun | a book that gives intructions on how to do something |
| 1139 | hardworking | /hɑrdwˌɜkɪŋ/ | adj | always puts a lot of effort into the task or job |
| 917 | hazard | /hæzɜd/ | noun | something that is dangerous |
| 987 | headphone | /hɛdfˌoʊn/ | noun | a set of small speakers that fit into each ear so that only you can hear the sound |
| 1237 | healthful | /hɛlθfəl/ | adj | helping to keep well in body and mind |
| 988 | heater | /hitɜ/ | noun | something that warms a room |
| 989 | helmet | /hɛlmət/ | noun | something you wear to protect your head |
| 1218 | hereby | /hɪrbaɪ/ | adv | a formal way of saying 'as a result of this' |
| 825 | hesitant | /hɛzɪtənt/ | adj | hold back from acting because you are uncertain or undecided |
| 1219 | hesitation | /hˌɛzəteɪʃən/ | noun | the act of pausing uncertainly |
| 990 | hiker | /haɪkɜ/ | noun | someone who likes to go for long walks in their leisure time |
| 991 | homeless | /hoʊmləs/ | adj | to be without a place to live |
| 1220 | homemade | /hoʊmmeɪd/ | adj | not bought from a store; made at home |
| 918 | homeowner | /hoʊmˌoʊnɜ/ | noun | someone who owns the house that they live in |
| 1052 | honestly | /ɑnəstli/ | adv | really, truly |
| 1221 | hospitality | /hˌɑspətæləti/ | noun | welcoming, friendly behavior you show to visitors or guests |
| 1053 | housekeep | // | verb | take care of all business related to a household |
| 1054 | hurricane | /hɜəkˌeɪn/ | noun | a strong often deadly storm that begins over the water |
| 1055 | hygiene | /haɪdʒˌin/ | noun | how you keep yourself and your surroundings clean and so that you stay healthy |
| 1140 | impatient | /ˌɪmpeɪʃənt/ | adj | in a hurry, not calm |
| 919 | imperative | /ˌɪmpɛrətɪv/ | adj | very important and urgent |
| 1222 | incoming | /ɪnkˌʌmɪŋ/ | adj | just arriving |
| 826 | indicator | /ɪndəkˌeɪtɜ/ | noun | a signal or a warning |
| 1141 | indirect | /ˌɪndɜɛkt/ | adj | not in a straight way |
| 827 | individually | /ˌɪndɪvɪdʒuəli/ | adv | apart from others |
| 1223 | induction | /ˌɪndʌkʃən/ | noun | the act of being introduced into |
| 1238 | inefficient | /ˌɪnɪfɪʃənt/ | adj | not working well or quickly |
| 920 | inflate | /ɪnfleɪt/ | verb | to make bigger |
| 921 | insert | /ˌɪnsɜt/ | verb | to put into or add into |
| 1224 | inspiration | /ˌɪnspɜeɪʃən/ | noun | the thing or person that encourages you to do something |
| 1056 | integral | /ɪntəgrəl/ | adj | very important, necessary as part of the whole thing |
| 1225 | intently | /ˌɪntɛntli/ | adv | concentrate closely |
| 1057 | interactive | /ˌɪntɜæktɪv/ | adj | to engage with others |
| 1058 | interfere | /ˌɪntɜfɪr/ | verb | to take part in something that is not your business |
| 867 | internationally | /ˌɪntɜnæʃənɑli/ | adv | around the world |
| 1142 | interpreter | /ˌɪntɜprətɜ/ | noun | someone who translates from one language to another |
| 1143 | intersection | /ˌɪntɜsɛkʃən/ | noun | where two paths cross each other |
| 868 | invaluable | /ˌɪnvælyəbəl/ | adj | to be of great worth |
| 1144 | irrelevant | /ˌɪrɛləvənt/ | adj | not related to the topic, not important |
| 1145 | jeans | /dʒinz/ | noun | pants made from denim |
| 1146 | journalism | /dʒɜnəlˌɪzəm/ | noun | the reporting of news |
| 828 | junior | /dʒunyɜ/ | adj | younger, lower in rank |
| 1059 | kilogram | /kɪləgrˌæm/ | noun | a unit of weight; one kilogram is about the same weight as 2.2 pounds |
| 1060 | layoff | /leɪˌɔf/ | noun | the act of ending a worker's job because there is not enough work, or not enough money to pay for it |
| 922 | lecturer | /lɛktʃɜɜ/ | noun | an instructor or professor |
| 1147 | letterhead | /lɛtɜhˌɛd/ | noun | the printing at the top of a letter that tells you the name and details of the company sending it |
| 1148 | lifeguard | /laɪfgˌɑrd/ | noun | the person whose job it is to keep people safe at the beach or at pool |
| 829 | lifestyle | /laɪfstˌaɪl/ | noun | the way that you live; the things that you usually do |
| 992 | lighter | /laɪtɜ/ | noun | not as heavy as |
| 1061 | lightweight | /laɪtweɪt/ | adj | someone or something that is not heavy |
| 830 | likewise | /laɪkwˌaɪz/ | adv | in the same way |
| 1239 | liter | /litɜ/ | noun | a unit of measurement for liquids |
| 993 | loudly | /laʊdli/ | adv | in a manner that is not quiet |
| 994 | loyalty | /lɔɪəlti/ | noun | the act of being faithful to someone or something |
| 923 | meaningful | /minɪŋfəl/ | adj | to have a meaning or purpose |
| 924 | memorize | /mɛmɜˌaɪz/ | verb | to learn and remember things |
| 925 | merchant | /mɜtʃənt/ | noun | a person who sells things for a living |
| 1062 | merit | /mɛrət/ | noun | to deserve praise |
| 869 | messenger | /mɛsəndʒɜ/ | noun | person who carries a piece of information to someone else |
| 995 | microwave | /maɪkrəwˌeɪv/ | noun | kitchen appliance that cooks food quickly |
| 996 | misidentify | /mɪsaɪdɛntəfˌaɪ/ | verb | to mistakenly recognise something; to think that it is something else |
| 1149 | modem | /moʊdəm/ | noun | a device that lets you send information from one computer to another |
| 926 | modification | /mˌɑdəfəkeɪʃən/ | noun | a change made on something |
| 1150 | monument | /mɑnyumənt/ | noun | something built to honor someone |
| 831 | morale | /mɜæl/ | noun | the confidence in how a group of people all feel, usually at a difficult time |
| 1151 | mosquito | /məskitoʊ/ | noun | a small winged insect that bites |
| 1226 | mower | /moʊɜ/ | noun | machine used to cut grass |
| 997 | neat | /nit/ | adj | tidy, clean |
| 1063 | necklace | /nɛkləs/ | noun | a piece of jewelery, or decoration, worn around the neck |
| 1064 | needy | /nidi/ | adj | people who are poor and do not have enough to live on |
| 998 | nomination | /nˌɑməneɪʃən/ | noun | the state of being suggested for something |
| 1227 | nutrition | /nutrɪʃən/ | noun | the study of food and health |
| 1152 | obligate | /ɑbləgˌeɪt/ | verb | to have to do |
| 1153 | oblige | /əblaɪdʒ/ | verb | to make someone have to do something |
| 927 | occupant | /ɑkyəpənt/ | noun | a person who lives in a place, e.g., renter, tenant |
| 1154 | occurrence | /əkɜəns/ | noun | something that happens |
| 999 | officially | /əfɪʃəli/ | adv | done by the government or office in charge |
| 1155 | operational | /ˌɑpɜeɪʃənəl/ | adj | in working order |
| 832 | orchestra | /ɔrkəstrə/ | noun | many musicians with different instruments playing one musical piece |
| 833 | organizational | /ˌɔrgənəzeɪʃənəl/ | adj | to do with planning and managing |
| 1156 | outage | /aʊtədʒ/ | noun | a failure in the power system so that there is no electricity available |
| 1000 | outfit | /aʊtfˌɪt/ | noun | a set of clothes like a uniform |
| 834 | outlook | /aʊtlˌʊk/ | noun | a view point |
| 928 | overcharge | /oʊvɜtʃˌɑrdʒ/ | verb | to ask for too much money for goods or service |
| 1157 | overcrowd | /ˌoʊvɜkraʊd/ | verb | too many people in too small a space |
| 1065 | overpay | /oʊvɜpˌeɪ/ | verb | to hand over too much money |
| 929 | oversee | /oʊvɜsˌi/ | verb | to supervise |
| 1066 | pamphlet | /pæmflət/ | noun | a small paper leaflet or booklet that tells you about a single subject |
| 870 | paperback | /peɪpɜbˌæk/ | noun | a book that has a cover made of paper |
| 1158 | paralegal | /pˌɛrəligəl/ | noun | someone who works in a law company but who has not trained as a lawyer |
| 1067 | partial | /pɑrʃəl/ | adj | to be a part of something whole |
| 1159 | partially | /pɑrʃəli/ | adv | In part; in some degree; not wholly |
| 1001 | pastry | /peɪstri/ | noun | a food made of flour, fat and water and baked with other food inside it |
| 1068 | penalize | /pɛnəlˌaɪz/ | verb | to punish someone |
| 1160 | pepper | /pɛpɜ/ | noun | a strong spice (black or white) |
| 1161 | permanently | /pɜmɑnˌɛntlˌi/ | adv | for ever |
| 1002 | personalize | /pɜsənəlˌaɪz/ | verb | change something so that it is tailored to a particular person's needs |
| 930 | petition | /pətɪʃən/ | noun | a demand for a particular action, usually signed by a lot of people |
| 835 | physics | /fɪzɪks/ | noun | the science of how things like heat and light work |
| 931 | pillow | /pɪloʊ/ | noun | soft cushion to rest your head on when you go to bed |
| 1162 | plow | /plaʊ/ | noun | to force your way through something |
| 836 | pole | /poʊl/ | noun | a long, thin stick or post |
| 1069 | pollute | /pəlut/ | verb | to make the environment dirty |
| 1003 | poorly | /purli/ | adv | Badly; not enough; not sufficient |
| 932 | popcorn | /pɑpkˌɔrn/ | noun | grains of maize that have been heated up until they explode; good to eat as a snack |
| 933 | pottery | /pɑtɜi/ | noun | earthenware, stoneware, ceramics |
| 1070 | prescribe | /prəskraɪb/ | verb | to formally tell someone what to do |
| 1004 | prestigious | /prɛstɪdʒəs/ | adj | very important and well thought of |
| 1071 | probable | /prɑbəbəl/ | adj | possible, but not certain to be or become true or real |
| 934 | professionally | /prəfɛʃənəli/ | adv | to do with your work or job |
| 1072 | prominent | /prɑmənənt/ | adj | important, significant |
| 935 | publicize | /pʌblɪsˌaɪz/ | verb | make known generally |
| 1005 | purser | /pɜsɜ/ | noun | an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' needs |
| 837 | puzzle | /pʌzəl/ | verb | something you do not understand |
| 1163 | query | /kwiri/ | noun | question, inquire |
| 1164 | railway | /reɪlwˌeɪ/ | noun | transport system of tracks ,stations and trains |
| 1165 | raincoat | /reɪnkˌoʊt/ | noun | a water-resistant coat |
| 1073 | rainfall | /reɪnfˌɔl/ | noun | Water that falls from the clouds in the sky, in little drops |
| 936 | ray | /reɪ/ | noun | a beam of light from the sun |
| 1006 | reassure | /rˌiəʃʊr/ | verb | to make someone feel certain of something |
| 871 | rebate | /ribˌeɪt/ | noun | an amount of money given back to you as part of the deal when you buy goods or services |
| 1240 | recession | /rɪsɛʃən/ | noun | a less successful time in the economy |
| 1166 | reconsider | /rˌikənsɪdɜ/ | verb | to think something over again |
| 872 | recur | /rɪkɜ/ | verb | happens again |
| 937 | redecorate | /ridɛkɜˌeɪt/ | verb | to redo the inside of a house with new colors and furniture |
| 1167 | redesign | /rˌidɪzaɪn/ | verb | change or improve the plan of how a thing is made |
| 938 | refinery | /rɪfaɪnɜi/ | noun | a factory where raw materials are taken to be made pure |
| 838 | reflexive | /rəflɛksɪv/ | adj | referring back to itself |
| 939 | refresh | /rɪfrɛʃ/ | verb | to put new life or energy into |
| 940 | refundable | /rɪfʌndəbəl/ | adj | money that can be returned if you change your mind about a purchase |
| 1168 | rehearsal | /rɪhɜsəl/ | noun | a practice session in preparation for a public performance |
| 941 | reimbursement | /rˌiɪmbɜsmənt/ | noun | the money that is given to cover the cost of an expense that has been paid out |
| 1169 | relaxation | /rˌilækseɪʃən/ | noun | the act of resting |
| 942 | reliability | /rilˌaɪəbɪləti/ | noun | the state of being trustworthy |
| 1074 | relocation | /rˌiloʊkeɪʃən/ | noun | the act of moving something to a new location |
| 943 | reluctant | /rɪlʌktənt/ | adj | not very willing to do something |
| 1170 | repetition | /rˌɛpətɪʃən/ | noun | to do something over and over again |
| 873 | reproduce | /rˌiprədus/ | verb | to make one or more copies of something |
| 1246 | resemble | /rɪzɛmbəl/ | verb | to look like, similar to |
| 1075 | residence | /rɛzɪdəns/ | noun | the house or place you live |
| 1228 | restatement | /risteɪtmənt/ | noun | a statement that has been reworded |
| 1007 | resume | /rɪzum/ | verb | to continue or start again |
| 1171 | retreat | /ritrit/ | verb | to move back or withdraw from a place |
| 1076 | retrieve | /rɪtriv/ | verb | to go and get something back |
| 1008 | reunion | /riunyən/ | noun | when people get together to meet up after not meeting for a long time |
| 1009 | revolutionize | /rˌɛvəluʃənˌaɪz/ | verb | to make a new, big change in society |
| 1077 | rider | /raɪdɜ/ | noun | someone who uses an animal or a bicycle or motorcycle for transport |
| 1078 | rubber | /rʌbɜ/ | noun | the stretchy material that elastic bands are made of |
| 1079 | rug | /rʌg/ | noun | a small loose floor covering |
| 1080 | salespeople | /seɪlzpˌipəl/ | noun | men and women whose job it is get people to buy things from their company |
| 1172 | salon | /səlɑn/ | noun | a store where you can get a particular service, like getting your hair styled |
| 1173 | satellite | /sætəlˌaɪt/ | noun | another branch of an office elsewhere |
| 1174 | scenery | /sinɜi/ | noun | the view of natural surroundings |
| 1010 | seafood | /sifˌud/ | noun | things you can eat as food that live in the sea |
| 1229 | sedan | /sədæn/ | noun | a type of car that has seats for four people |
| 1175 | serial | /sɪrˌiəl/ | noun | ongoing, happening more than once in a particular order |
| 1176 | sew | /soʊ/ | verb | to use a needle and thread |
| 944 | sewer | /suɜ/ | noun | the pipes that carry water and waste away from toilets |
| 1081 | sharply | /ʃɑrpli/ | adv | harshly |
| 1011 | signify | /sɪgnəfˌaɪ/ | verb | shows a sign that it has an important meaning |
| 1082 | similarity | /sˌɪməlɛrəti/ | noun | the state of being almost the same |
| 945 | skate | /skeɪt/ | noun | glide over the surface as if you are sliding on ice |
| 946 | skateboard | /skeɪtbˌɔrd/ | noun | a flat board with small wheels on the bottom that you move by pushing on the ground with one foot |
| 1177 | sketch | /skɛtʃ/ | noun | a simple, quickly made drawing |
| 947 | sleepy | /slipi/ | adj | tired, ready for bed |
| 1012 | slot | /slɑt/ | noun | a narrow opening |
| 1178 | smartphone | /smɑɹtfoʊn/ | noun | a mobile phone that is also a small computer |
| 839 | snowy | /snoʊi/ | adj | cold weather with snow falling |
| 1179 | soar | /sɔr/ | verb | fly quickly up into the air |
| 1083 | someday | /sʌmdˌeɪ/ | adv | At some unspecified time in the future |
| 1084 | spectator | /spɛkteɪtɜ/ | noun | a person who watches something happening |
| 874 | spray | /spreɪ/ | noun | to send tiny drops of liquid into the air |
| 875 | staple | /steɪpəl/ | noun | short thin piece of wire that is punched through sheets of paper to fasten them together |
| 840 | steak | /steɪk/ | noun | a big piece of meat or fish |
| 1013 | steer | /stɪr/ | verb | guide the direction of |
| 1085 | stereo | /stɛriˌoʊ/ | adj | a device that plays sound through two or more speakers |
| 841 | sticker | /stɪkɜ/ | noun | a label with glue on the back |
| 1180 | stimulus | /stɪmyələs/ | noun | the reason or prompt that causes something to happen |
| 1181 | stockbroker | /stɑkbrˌoʊkɜ/ | noun | an agent whose job it is to buy and sell stocks and bonds |
| 1086 | storeroom | /stɔrrˌum/ | noun | a room where things can be kept when they are not being used |
| 876 | strategic | /strətidʒɪk/ | adj | in a way carefully thought about |
| 877 | stripe | /straɪp/ | noun | a line or band of a different color |
| 1087 | subsidize | /sʌbsɪdˌaɪz/ | verb | to give financial help |
| 1014 | sue | /su/ | verb | To take legal action against someone |
| 1230 | sunscreen | /sənskrin/ | noun | a cream spread on the skin that protects your skin from the sun |
| 1015 | superb | /sʊpɜb/ | adj | very good |
| 1088 | suspicious | /səspɪʃəs/ | adj | the feeling that something is not right |
| 1182 | tablecloth | /teɪbəlklˌɔθ/ | noun | a cover for a table |
| 948 | tailor | /teɪlɜ/ | noun | adjust something to fit a specific need or market |
| 1089 | tasty | /teɪsti/ | adj | delicious |
| 878 | teen | /tin/ | adj | someone aged between the ages of thirteen and nineteen |
| 842 | telecommunication | /tˌɛləkəmyˌunɪkeɪʃən/ | noun | exchanging audio, visual or digital information at a distance, electronically |
| 879 | tempt | /tɛmpt/ | verb | to try to get someone to do something they should not |
| 949 | termination | /tɜməneɪʃən/ | noun | the end of something |
| 1090 | terrific | /tɜɪfɪk/ | adj | very great or wonderful |
| 950 | theft | /θɛft/ | noun | the taking and keeping of something that does not belong to you |
| 1183 | thirsty | /θɜsti/ | adj | in need of water |
| 1184 | thrill | /θrɪl/ | noun | excitement |
| 951 | thunderstorm | /θʌndɜstˌɔrm/ | noun | an extreme weather condition with rain, wind, thunder and lightening |
| 1185 | tile | /taɪl/ | noun | a thin slab of material, often made of clay, used for covering roofs and floors |
| 1241 | timeline | /taɪmlaɪn/ | noun | a series of related events arranged in the order they happen, and displayed in a row |
| 843 | timely | /taɪmli/ | adj | to happen at the right time or good time |
| 880 | timer | /taɪmɜ/ | noun | something that counts seconds and minutes |
| 1186 | toiletry | /tɔɪlətri/ | noun | articles used for washing and taking care of your body |
| 1187 | trademark | /treɪdmˌɑrk/ | noun | the trade or brand name |
| 1016 | traditionally | /trədɪʃənəli/ | adv | to do things the way they used to be done |
| 952 | transmission | /trænsmɪʃən/ | noun | the message sent from one to another |
| 953 | transmit | /trænzmɪt/ | verb | to send a message to someone |
| 1017 | tremendous | /trəmɛndəs/ | adj | extraordinary or excellent |
| 1188 | tropical | /trɑpɪkəl/ | adj | hot and humid like the climate near the equator |
| 1189 | tuna | /tunə/ | noun | a type of fish that lives in the sea, and is good to eat |
| 1247 | unauthorized | /ˌʌnˈɑːθəˌraɪzd/ | adj | without officially permitted or legally allowed |
| 844 | uncomfortable | /ənkʌmfɜtəbəl/ | adj | not pleased or happy with a situation or thing |
| 1091 | underground | /ʌndɜgrˌaʊnd/ | adj | below the surface |
| 1018 | underway | /ˌʌndɜweɪ/ | adj | happening now |
| 1190 | unemployed | /ˌʌnɛmplɔɪd/ | adj | having no job |
| 881 | unload | /ənloʊd/ | verb | to remove something (usually from a truck) |
| 1092 | unpaid | /ənpeɪd/ | adj | working for no money |
| 1019 | unpleasant | /ənplɛzənt/ | adj | not nice, not comfortable |
| 1249 | unplug | /ənplʌg/ | verb | to pull out an electrical cord from its socket |
| 1242 | unreliable | /ˌʌnrɪlaɪəbəl/ | adj | not trustworthy |
| 954 | unused | /ənyuzd/ | adj | not yet put into use |
| 882 | unusually | /ənyuʒˌuəli/ | adv | not normal or usual |
| 883 | vacate | /veɪkeɪt/ | verb | leave empty; move out of |
| 1191 | validate | /vælədeɪt/ | verb | to confirm that something is acceptable |
| 1192 | vanilla | /vənɪlə/ | noun | a flavoring used in ice cream and other sweet foods to make them taste good |
| 1250 | videoconference | /vidioʊkˌɑnfrəns/ | noun | meeting carried out over the internet |
| 1248 | violate | /vaɪəleɪt/ | verb | to break the rule or law |
| 1020 | violin | /vaɪəlɪn/ | noun | small wooden instrument with four strings for making music |
| 1093 | volleyball | /vɑlibˌɔl/ | noun | a ballgame for two teams who try to hit a large ball backwards and forwards across a central net |
| 955 | waive | /weɪv/ | verb | to give up or do without |
| 1021 | ward | /wɔrd/ | noun | an electoral district, a small area within which the people can all vote for the same thing |
| 1231 | wellness | /wɛlnəs/ | noun | State of being healthy; not ill |
| 884 | whale | /weɪl/ | noun | a large mamal that lives in the sea |
| 1094 | wheelchair | /wiltʃˌɛr/ | noun | a seat, that has wheels, that allows a person who cannot walk to move about |
| 1095 | whoever | /huɛvɜ/ | noun | anyone who |
| 1193 | willingness | /wɪlɪŋnəs/ | noun | being happy to do something |
| 885 | wisely | /waɪzli/ | adv | to do something that is the right thing to do |
| 1096 | wool | /wʊl/ | noun | the fur of sheep |
| 1232 | workbook | /ˈwɜːk.bʊk/ | noun | a file containing information about a particular subject, and relatated problems to be solved by the student |
| 1022 | worthwhile | /wɜθwaɪl/ | adj | useful; there is some value to it |
| 1097 | wrinkle | /rɪŋkəl/ | noun | a crease or fold |
| 1194 | wristwatch | /rɪstwˌɑtʃ/ | noun | a small device for telling the time that you wear on your lower arm |
| 956 | yen | /yɛn/ | noun | the basic unit of money in Japan |