TSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 29: Words 561 to 580

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
562 absent /æbsənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com missing, not present
563 accumulate /əkyumyəlˌeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to slowly get more and more of something, e.g., wealth
564 appraisal /əpreɪzəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an evaluation
565 apprentice /əprɛntəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who is learning a trade by working with an expert
566 businessman /bɪznəsmˌæn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a man who works in commercial or industrial business, especially an owner or executive
567 ceiling /silɪŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the thing that covers the room up high
568 colorful /kʌlɜfəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having many different colors
569 compensate /kɑmpənsˌeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give money for a service
570 costume /kɑstum/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something unusual you dress up in, e.g., for Hallowe'en
571 editorial /ˌɛdətɔriəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a newspaper article written by the editor
572 effectiveness /ɪfɛktɪvnəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the state of working properly or as expected
573 facilitate /fəsɪlətˌeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to help or make easier
574 firefighter /faɪrfˌaɪtɜ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone whose job it is to put out fires or save people from dangerous situations
575 gasoline /gæsəlˌin/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com fuel used in most motor vehicles
576 inappropriate /ˌɪnəproʊpriɪt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not suitable for use in a given situation
577 internet /ɪntɜnˌɛt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the information highway, the worldwide web
578 landlord /lændlˌɔrd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the person who owns the place you rent
579 layout /leɪˌaʊt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the plan of how it is set out
580 lunchtime /lʌntʃtˌaɪm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com The usual time for eating the midday meal
561 workforce /wɜkfˌɔrs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com all the people that a company employs