NAWL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 22: Words 421 to 440

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
435 absorption /æbˈsɔrp.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a process of taking a liquid, gas or substance into another substance
427 accumulate /əkyumyəlˌeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to gather or acquire something so that you have more of it
431 amongst /əˈmʌŋst/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in or through a group
440 articulate /ɑrˈtɪk.jəˌleɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to express yourself easily using language
432 complication /kˌɑmpləkeɪʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that makes things harder to understand
421 correctly /kəˈrɛkt/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an accurate or correct manner
438 likewise /'laɪk.waɪz/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in the same way, in addition to
425 liver /ˈlɪv.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a large organ in the body that helps to absorb food and clean the blood
429 maximize /mæksəmˌaɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to increase, or become as large or great as possible
423 metaphor /ˈmɛt.əˌfɔr/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a figure of speech based on analogy
436 monetary /ˈmʌ.nɪ.tə.rɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning money, often referring to a country's economic system
422 necessity /nəsɛsəti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that you must have or do
434 plural /ˈplʊər.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com refers to more than one person or thing
428 rejection /ɹɪˈdʒɛk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the act of refusing to consider or believe something
430 replacement /rɪˈpleɪs.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the act of putting something new in the place of something that is old, broken or missing
426 subjective /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the use of personal feelings and opinions, rather than facts
437 thermal /ˈθɜr.məl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com with reference to some source of heat
439 tolerance /ˈtɒl.ər.əns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a willingness to let people do, say or believe what they wish, without judging or challenging them
424 tract /trækt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a large stretch of land
433 valve /vælv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a device along a pipe that can either open and allow something to flow, or close and block it