NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Level 7: Words 2401 to 2809

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2542 abortion /əˈbɔr.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a medical operation to end the time when a female is going to have a baby
2721 abstract /ˈæb.strækt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning something that doesn't exist physically
2428 acceptable /ækˈsɛp.tə.bəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com satisfactory; good enough
2456 accomplish /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to succeed in doing; complete successfully
2717 adjustment /əˈdʒʌst.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a small change to make something function better
2667 adventure /ædˈvɛn.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an exciting and often dangerous experience
2467 aggressive /əˈgrɛs.ɪv/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com behaving in a very threatening way
2602 airline /ˈɛərˌlaɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com company that flies passengers in its planes
2562 allege /əˈlɛdʒ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to state without proof
2766 alongside /əˈlɔŋˈsaɪd/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com side by side with something
2801 alright /ɔlˈraɪt/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com good; acceptable
2678 altogether /ˈɔl.təˌgɛð.ər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com completely and fully
2603 amendment /əˈmɛnd.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a change, addition, or improvement to something
2458 announcement /əˈnaʊns.mɛnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of informing people about something publicly
2666 anxious /ˈæŋk.ʃəs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
2427 architecture /ˈɑr.kɪˌtɛk.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com design and construction of buildings
2806 ashamed /əˈʃeɪmd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling shame or guilt because you did something wrong
2493 assign /əˈsaɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give someone a particular job or something to do
2759 athlete /ˈæθ.lit/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person trained to compete in sports
2794 attachment /əˈtætʃ.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com strong affection for someone
2751 attendance /əˈtɛn.dəns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of being present at a place or event
2670 attraction /əˈtræk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com interesting place people want to visit
2781 aunt /ɑnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
2521 automatically /ˌɔ.təˈmæt.ɪk.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way not requiring control by a person
2792 autumn /ˈɔ.təm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com season when the weather is getting colder, between summer and winter
2423 awareness /əˈwɛər.nɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having knowledge of something
2626 barely /ˈbɛər.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com almost not possible or does not happen
2402 barrier /ˈbær.i.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com structure or object that stops free movement
2691 bell /bɛl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a hollow metal object shaped like a cup that rings when it is hit
2622 belt /bɛlt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com band of material worn around a person's waist
2649 bias /ˈbaɪ.əs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a strong feeling not based on facts to believe one thing over another
2556 bin /bɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a container for storing things
2658 biological /ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something related to life and living things
2663 bite /baɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to press down on or cut into something with the teeth
2601 bless /blɛs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to ask the gods to protect someone or something
2808 blog /blɑɡ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a website with regularly updated short articles and opinions about a particular topic
2545 boom /bum/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make a deep hollow resonant sound
2539 boost /bust/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to help increasing progress or growth
2463 brush /brʌʃ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com thing used to comb your hair or to clean the floor
2612 bunch /bʌntʃ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of things of the same kind
2436 burst /bərst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to break in a sudden and violent way
2406 bury /ˈbɛr.i/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to put something into the ground and cover it
2438 buyer /ˈbaɪ.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who gets something by paying money for it
2583 carbon /ˈkɑr.bən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a chemical element (C) found in all living things
2680 carpet /ˈkɑr.pɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com colored floor covering made of wool or other material
2673 castle /ˈkæ.səl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a strong building used in the past to protect people in times of war
2651 catalog /ˈkæt.lˌɔg/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com list of items that are available for purchase
2477 celebration /ˌsɛl.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special event where people show the importance of something
2517 ceremony /ˈsɛr.əˌmoʊ.ni/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special social or religious event
2531 chamber /ˈtʃeɪm.bər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a room or space inside something used for a special purpose
2446 champion /ˈtʃæm.pi.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who fights for or supports strongly
2640 championship /ˈtʃæm.pi.ənˌʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sports competition to find the best player or team
2706 chase /tʃeɪs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to follow and try to catch someone or something
2534 chat /tʃæt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
2793 cheek /tʃik/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes
2585 cheese /tʃiz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a yellow or white food made from milk
2468 chest /tʃɛst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the front of your body between your neck and your waist
2620 chocolate /ˈtʃɔ.kə.lɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a sweet brown food made from cocoa beans
2607 civilian /sɪˈvɪl.jən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com ordinary person who is not in the army
2480 classical /ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning ideas considered to be traditional
2529 clause /klɔz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a separate part of a contract, a will, or another legal document
2514 click /klɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to press a button
2535 clothing /ˈkloʊ.ðɪŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com things you wear on your body
2681 cluster /ˈklʌs.tər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to come together to form a group of people, animals, or things
2430 coal /kəʊl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
2609 coin /kɔɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a small, flat piece of metal used as money
2705 comedy /ˈkɑm.ə.di/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com light or funny play or film, usually with a happy ending
2479 compensation /ˌkɑm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com money given or received as payment for loss
2644 complexity /kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of having many parts and not being simple
2579 compose /kəmˈpoʊz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to come together to form or make something
2608 composition /ˌkɑm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that is created from different parts to make something new
2739 comprise /kəmˈpraɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make up or form something
2455 compromise /ˈkɑm.prəˌmaɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an agreement in which each side must give up some things
2769 compute /kəmˈpjut/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to find out by calculating or estimating
2569 concrete /ˈkɑn.krit/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com hard substance used in building made by mixing cement, sand, small stones, and water
2682 confusion /kənˈfju.ʒən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not knowing what to do
2549 consequently /ˈkɑn.sɪˌkwɛnt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com therefore; as a result of something
2554 constraint /kənˈstreɪnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that limits or prevents someone or something from moving
2659 consume /kənˈsum/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to eat, drink, buy or use up something
2462 contest /ˈkɑn.tɛst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an event in which people try to win
2652 continuous /kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening without stops
2685 controversial /ˌkɑn.trəˈvɜr.ʃəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com causing a great deal of argument, discussion, or conflict
2606 cooperation /koʊˌɑp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a situation where everyone works together to get something done
2774 cough /kɑf/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to force air through your throat with a short, loud noise
2407 counsel /ˈkaʊn.səl/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to listen and give expert advice to someone
2412 counter /ˈkaʊn.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a long, flat surface in a shop or kitchen where work is done
2551 cow /kaʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
2567 craft /kræft/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make by hand and with much skill
2526 creature /ˈkri.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com animal of any type
2543 curious /ˈkjʊər.i.əs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com wanting to know more about something
2778 curtain /ˈkɜr.tən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of cloth used to cover a window
2571 damn /dæm/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to say someone should be punished for their bad behavior
2401 dare /dɛər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have enough courage to do something
2780 darkness /ˈdɑrk.nɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of no or little light
2449 dedicate /ˈdɛd.ɪˌkeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give your energy, time, etc., completely to someone
2483 deficit /ˈdɛf.ə.sɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an amount that is less than needed
2547 democratic /ˌdɛm.əˈkræt.ɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com of democracy; entitling the people to power
2788 density /ˈdɛn.sɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com number of people or things in a particular area
2434 depress /dɪˈprɛs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone feel very sad; to reduce the value of something
2588 destruction /dɪˈstrʌk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com damaging something so badly that it no longer exists
2677 determination /dɪˌtɜr.məˈneɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
2650 differently /ˈdɪf.ər.ənt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that is not the same
2503 disagree /ˌdɪs.əˈgri/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have a different opinion from someone
2724 distant /ˈdɪs.tənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com existing or happening far away in space
2572 distinct /dɪˈstɪŋkt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com clearly different in nature from something else
2561 diversity /daɪˈvɜr.sɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state or quality of having a range of different things
2404 divorce /dɪˈvɔrs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com legal ending of a marriage
2524 dramatically /drəˈmæt.ɪk.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a sudden or extreme manner
2448 dust /dʌst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com fine dry powder that builds up on surfaces
2420 electric /ɪˈlɛk.trɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com using a particular type of energy carried through metal wire
2464 embarrass /ɛmˈbær.əs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to cause someone to feel uncomfortable about something
2472 embrace /ɛmˈbreɪs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to hold someone closely
2748 empire /ˈɛm.paɪər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of countries controlled by one government
2491 entertain /ˌɛn.tərˈteɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take care of guests by helping them enjoy their time
2656 envelope /ˈɛn.vəˌloʊp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com cover for a letter or card
2489 equation /ɪˈkweɪ.ʒən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a statement showing things to be equal
2454 evaluation /ɪˌvæl.juˈeɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com judgment about the value or condition of something
2422 evolution /ˌɛv.əˈlu.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com slow, steady change or development
2536 evolve /ɪˈvɑlv/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to slowly change or develop into something better
2508 exceed /ɪkˈsid/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to be greater in number than something
2643 excess /ˈɛk.sɛs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com amount that is more than necessary
2741 excitement /ɪkˈsaɪt.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com when people feel very happy and enthusiastic
2669 exhaust /ɪɡˈzɑst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to use all of something such as energy, resources, or possibilities; to make someone very, very tired
2509 expenditure /ɪkˈspɛn.dɪ.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com amount of money used during a certain time
2744 experimental /ɪkˌspɛr.əˈmɛn.təl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com using techniques that are different or untried before
2647 extract /ˈɛk.strækt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take something out of something else
2773 fade /feɪd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to lose strength or freshness
2791 faithfully /ˈfeɪθ.fə.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a trustworthy manner
2532 fancy /ˈfæn.si/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not plain or ordinary, expensive
2492 fantastic /fænˈtæs.tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very fanciful in design, construction, or appearance
2668 fence /fɛns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a wooden or metal structure that separates an area
2679 fiction /ˈfɪk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com book or story including ideas, people, and events that are not real
2719 filter /ˈfɪl.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com device to remove unwanted substances from a liquid or gas
2635 firmly /ˈfɜrm.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a hard, steady, unchanging way
2665 firstly /ˈfɜrst.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com before anything else
2590 flag /flæɡ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of cloth, frequently marked with a colorful symbol or sign
2485 flash /flæʃ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sudden bright light
2720 flexible /ˈflɛk.sə.bəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com capable of being easily bent or changed without breaking
2416 float /fləʊt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
2555 fold /ˈfəʊld/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move one part of something so that it lies on top of another part
2765 fool /ful/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a stupid or silly person
2507 forever /fɔrˈɛv.ər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com for a very long or seemingly endless time
2469 format /ˈfɔr.mæt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com form, design, or arrangement of something
2800 fortunate /ˈfɔr.tʃə.nɪt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having good luck
2516 fortune /ˈfɔr.tʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com chance or luck, particularly good luck
2807 found /faʊnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to start something such as a company or organization
2784 fragment /ˈfræg.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part that is broken off of something
2409 frequent /ˈfri.kwənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening often
2486 friendship /ˈfrɛnd.ʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of liking someone; good relationship
2447 fulfill /fʊlˈfɪl/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to do something that was promised or required
2755 functional /ˈfʌŋk.ʃə.nəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com useful; not just for decoration
2465 gallery /ˈgæl.ə.ri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place to look at various types of art
2772 gaze /geɪz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a long continuous look at someone or something
2513 gear /gɪər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special supplies, tools, or clothes needed for a particular activity; machinery that turns power into forward or backward movement
2466 genetic /dʒəˈnɛt.ɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning the parts of a cell that determine particular characteristics
2750 gentle /ˈdʒɛn.təl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
2768 gently /ˈdʒɛnt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a mild, careful, and soft manner
2698 genuine /ˈdʒɛn.ju.ɪn/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com being real, actual, and not false
2490 gesture /ˈdʒɛs.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a hand or body movement that expresses a particular idea or feeling
2460 glance /glɑns/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to look at someone or something quickly
2653 golden /ˈgoʊl.dən/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com made of valuable, heavy, yellow metal
2478 golf /gɑlf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com game played to hit a ball into a hole with a stick
2471 govern /ˈgʌv.ərn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to officially control and lead an area
2727 grain /greɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com seeds of plants used for food
2687 grammar /ˈgræm.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com rules that explain how words are used in a language
2604 grandmother /ˈgrændˌmʌð.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com mother of your mother or father
2418 greatly /ˈgreɪt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very much
2614 greet /grit/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to meet someone with friendly words and actions; to welcome
2797 grin /ɡrɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to smile a big smile
2655 guideline /ˈgaɪdˌlaɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com rule, instruction, or principle
2589 guitar /gɪˈtɑr/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com stringed musical instrument played with the fingers
2697 happiness /ˈhæp.i.nɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
2704 harbor /ˈhɑr.bər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area of water protected by land and used by ships
2803 hello /hɛˈloʊ/ intj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com what you say when you meet someone
2631 hesitate /ˈhɛz.ɪˌteɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop before doing something because you are unsure what to do
2689 hint /hɪnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com information that helps you understand or do something more easily
2495 historic /hɪˈstɔr.ɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
2795 holder /ˈhoʊl.dər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who owns or has received something
2690 hook /hʊk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com curved or bent tool
2615 hopefully /ˈhoʊp.fə.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a manner wishing something to happen
2709 horrible /ˈhɔr.ə.bəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very unpleasant
2573 humor /ˈhju.mər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of being funny
2804 hunger /ˈhʌŋ.gər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of needing to eat food
2683 hurry /ˈhʌr.i/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move quickly
2775 hypothesis /haɪˈpɑθ.ə.sɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com idea that leads to further study or discussion
2435 illustration /ˌɪl.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com picture that helps explain something
2502 imagination /ɪˌmædʒ.əˈneɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the ability to think of new ideas or things that are not real
2642 immigrant /ˈɪm.ɪ.grənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person moving to another country to live there
2786 immigration /ˌɪm.ɪˈgreɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the act of moving from one country to another for good
2648 implementation /ˌɪm.plə.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com making a law, system, or plan start to happen or be used
2421 impressive /ɪmˈprɛs.ɪv/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something makes someone admire or respect
2575 indication /ˌɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that signals that something else exists or will happen
2494 inflation /ɪnˈfleɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com continual rise in the prices of products
2496 injure /ˈɪn.dʒər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com do physical harm or damage
2714 innocent /ˈɪn.ə.sənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not having done anything wrong or bad
2565 inquiry /ˈɪn.kwə.ri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com request for information
2505 insight /ˈɪnˌsaɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a clear idea about how something works
2745 institutional /ˌɪn.stɪˈtu.ʃən.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a large organization such as a hospital or university
2805 insure /ɪnˈʃʊər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to buy protection against possible loss or injury
2564 intense /ɪnˈtɛns/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very strong, great, or extreme in degree
2636 interior /ɪnˈtɪ.ri.ər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com inside part of something
2627 invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to create something useful for the first time
2580 jail /dʒeɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
2429 journal /ˈdʒɜr.nəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a written record of subjects or events
2510 joy /dʒɔɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of great happiness and pleasure
2605 jury /ˈdʒʊər.i/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of people who listen to information about something and make a decision
2657 knife /naɪf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long piece of metal you use for cutting things
2442 laboratory /ˈlæb.rəˌtɔr.i/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place for doing research and experiments
2802 lazy /ˈleɪ.zi/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not liking to work or make an effort
2730 leap /lip/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move forwards often in big steps
2733 leather /ˈlɛð.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a material made from the skin of an animal
2645 liability /ˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that is owed to someone else (e.g., a debt)
2574 limitation /ˌlɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of controlling or reducing the size of something
2692 liquid /ˈlɪk.wɪd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com basic state of things that is similar to water; not solid or gas
2785 listener /ˈlɪs.ə.nər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who pays attention to what is said
2488 literally /ˈlɪt.ər.ə.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that expresses the exact meaning of something
2470 literary /ˈlɪt.əˌrɛr.i/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerned with written works
2684 logic /ˈlɑdʒ.ɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a way of thinking by using facts and reasoning
2711 lover /ˈlʌv.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who likes someone or something very strongly
2660 luxury /ˈlʌk.ʃə.ri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something expensive or costly that is not needed which is bought for pleasure
2417 mad /ˈmæd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very angry, very strong feelings, crazy
2592 magic /ˈmædʒ.ɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a special power that allows impossible things to happen
2548 maintenance /ˈmeɪn.tə.nəns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing it
2619 maker /ˈmeɪ.kər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person, company, or object that creates things
2453 march /mɑrtʃ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to walk with regular steps as a group
2779 mayor /ˈmeɪ.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com head of a city's government
2431 measurement /ˈmɛʒ.ər.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the finding of the size or amount of something or someone
2597 menu /ˈmɛn.ju/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com list of dishes available at a restaurant
2582 mere /mɪər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com small and unimportant
2520 mixture /ˈmɪks.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something made by combining two or more things
2484 modify /ˈmɑd.əˌfaɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make small changes to something
2790 module /ˈmɑdʒ.ul/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part or unit with a specific job
2738 monthly /ˈmʌnθ.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com occurring twelve times a year
2599 moon /mun/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com round object circling the earth at night
2443 mortgage /ˈmɔr.gɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long-term loan from a bank for buying property
2441 motivate /ˈmoʊ.təˌveɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone excited about doing something
2633 motivation /ˌmoʊ.təˈveɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling in a person that makes him or her want to do something
2410 motor /ˈmoʊ.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a machine that uses energy to make something work or move
2439 mutual /ˈmju.tʃu.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com shared between two or more people
2593 mystery /ˈmɪs.tə.ri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com book, play, or film that deals with a solution of a strange crime
2624 narrative /ˈnær.ə.tɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the telling of a story
2578 neglect /nɪˈglɛkt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to fail to take care of something
2676 nerve /nɜrv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long thin cells in the body that makes feeling and movement possible
2799 noun /naʊn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a word that refers to a person, place, thing, quality, idea, or action
2638 nowhere /ˈnoʊˌwɛər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not in or at any place; no place
2671 ocean /ˈoʊ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com large body of salt water that covers most of the surface of the earth
2461 opera /ˈɑp.ər.ə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com play with music in which all the words are sung
2499 orange /ˈɔr.ɪndʒ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a color that is a mixture of red and yellow
2760 organic /ɔrˈgæn.ɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning food made with few or no chemicals
2752 ownership /ˈoʊ.nərˌʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com legal right to have something belong to you
2757 pale /peɪl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com light in color
2693 panic /ˈpæn.ɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
2618 paragraph /ˈpɛr.əˌɡræf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com section of writing that usually deals with one subject
2528 participation /pɑrˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of being involved in something
2527 partnership /ˈpɑrt.nərˌʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com working with others for some purpose
2445 passion /ˈpæʃ.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com powerful, positive feeling about something
2530 penalty /ˈpɛn.l.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com punishment for committing a crime or offense
2414 permission /pərˈmɪʃ.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com right to do something as allowed by another
2501 personnel /ˌpɜr.səˈnɛl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of people who work for a company
2591 piano /piˈæn.oʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com keyboard instrument used for playing music
2519 pig /ˈpɪɡ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com farm animal that gives bacon and ham
2518 pile /paɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of things one on top of another
2587 pipe /paɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com tube a round, hollow piece of metal, plastic, or wood
2515 poet /ˈpoʊ.ɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who writes poems
2533 poetry /ˈpoʊ.ɪ.tri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com poetic writing; imaginative verses
2713 portrait /ˈpɔr.trɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com painting, drawing, or photograph of a person's head and shoulders
2413 possess /pəˈzɛs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have or own something
2541 possession /pəˈzɛʃ.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having or owning something
2550 pot /pɑt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com deep, round container that is used for cooking
2623 potato /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com edible vegetable
2558 potentially /pəˈtɛn.ʃə.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com that could happen or become reality
2473 praise /preɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to express approval of something or someone
2639 pray /preɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to wish or hope for something to happen or be true
2723 precise /prɪˈsaɪs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very accurate and exact expression or detail
2743 pregnancy /ˈprɛg.nən.si/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com time when a female is going to have a baby
2511 pregnant /ˈprɛg.nənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com when a female carries a baby inside her that is not yet born
2600 presumably /prɪˈzu.mə.bli/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a true or likely nature
2560 pretend /prɪˈtɛnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to act as if something is true when it is not
2563 pride /praɪd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com when you respect yourself
2664 printer /ˈprɪn.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com machine that makes copies of papers and documents
2437 privilege /ˈprɪv.lɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com advantage or right that is given to only a certain person or group of people
2629 pro /prəʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who earns money doing something they are particularly good at
2732 probability /ˌprɑb.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com what the chances are that something will happen
2487 profession /prəˈfɛʃ.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com job requiring special education or skills
2444 promotion /prəˈmoʊ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com moving someone to a more important position
2452 province /ˈprɑv.ɪns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area that a country or nation is divided into
2523 psychological /ˌsaɪ.kəˈlɑdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having to do with the mind
2476 publisher /ˈpʌb.lɪ.ʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com business that produces books or magazines
2475 pump /pʌmp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make water or any other liquid move using a machine
2753 qualification /ˌkwɑl.ə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com official record proving a certain standard or level
2672 quietly /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com making little sound
2613 racial /ˈreɪ.ʃəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com relating to a person's group based on inherited physical appearance
2440 rail /reɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long, thin piece of metal
2432 random /ˈræn.dəm/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com chosen or done without a plan or pattern
2712 rat /ræt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an animal that looks like a large mouse
2686 raw /rɔ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com uncooked
2596 rear /rɪər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com towards the back part of something
2718 reasonably /ˈri.zən.ə.bli/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a fair and just manner
2701 reckon /ˈrɛk.ən/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to believe that something is true or possible; to calculate or guess
2675 reflection /rɪˈflɛk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com image that you see in a mirror, glass, or water
2736 refugee /ˌrɛf.jʊˈdʒi/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who ran away from his or her country because of war
2610 regardless /rɪˈgɑrd.lɪs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com without being affected or concerned by something difficult or troubling
2783 registration /ˌrɛdʒ.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of recording information on an official list
2584 regulate /ˈrɛg.jəˌleɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make rules or laws to control something or someone
2512 reliable /rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com deserving of your trust, dependable
2497 remote /rɪˈmoʊt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com far away
2566 resign /rɪˈzaɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to leave a job because you want to
2688 revise /rɪˈvaɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make changes to improve something
2695 rice /raɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com white or brown grains from a plant used for food
2403 rid /ˈrɪd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to no longer be wanted so you throw it away
2634 romantic /roʊˈmæn.tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com related to strong feelings of love between two people
2798 rose /rəʊz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a red flower used to show love
2450 roughly /ˈrʌf.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an inexact or imprecise manner
2776 royal /ˈrɔɪ.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a king or queen
2405 ruin /ˈru.ɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to spoil something, to make it useless
2537 sake /seɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com interest or benefit of someone or something
2459 salt /sɔlt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com natural white substance used to flavor or preserve food
2616 sanction /ˈsæŋk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com action taken to force a country to obey laws
2611 scan /skæn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to look within something for a particular person or thing
2522 scholar /ˈskɑl.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who studies and knows a lot about a particular subject
2559 scope /ˈskəʊp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com range of things that something includes
2641 servant /ˈsɜr.vənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who works in another person's house and takes care of them
2762 server /ˈsɜr.vər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person or thing that brings things to you when asked to
2726 shade /ʃeɪd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area of darkness where something stops the light
2710 sheep /ʃip/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com farm animal kept for meat and wool
2538 shelf /ʃɛlf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com flat board attached to a wall on which to store things
2570 shell /ʃɛl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com hard outer covering that protects
2581 shelter /ˈʃɛl.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place to live or stay that protects someone from weather
2632 shine /ʃaɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make bright light
2737 shore /ʃɔr/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com land along the edge of an area of water
2742 sigh /saɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to breathe out in a way to show boredom or disappointment
2474 silent /ˈsaɪ.lənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not speaking or making noise
2702 silly /ˈsɪl.i/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com lacking seriousness or foolish
2728 situate /ˈsɪtʃ.uˌeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to place someone or something in a particular place or position
2594 ski /ski/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one of a pair of long flat boards attached to boots for moving smoothly over snow
2451 skirt /skɜrt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of clothing for the lower body worn by women
2425 slave /sleɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who is legally owned by another person
2746 slice /slaɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a flat piece of food that has been cut from a bigger piece
2696 slope /sloʊp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an area of land that is higher on one side than the other
2731 snap /snæp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to break something long and thin
2796 solar /ˈsoʊ.lər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to do with the sun, like sunlight or the heat from the sun
2598 species /ˈspi.siz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a group of related animals or plant
2576 stability /stəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of not being easily moved or changed
2758 stain /steɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to mark or change the color of something so it looks dirty
2630 stair /stɛər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com steps that go from one level to another
2525 stake /steɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a strong stick with a pointed end that you push into the ground
2654 stamp /stæmp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com small piece of paper you buy to put on a letter that you mail
2621 stimulate /ˈstɪm.jəˌleɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com excite to action
2740 stir /stɜr/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to mix something by making circular movements in it with a tool
2637 stomach /ˈstʌm.ək/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place in the body where food is broken down so your body can use it
2707 storage /ˈstɔr.ɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a safe place to keep something until it is needed
2725 stranger /ˈstreɪn.dʒər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone you do not know
2552 strengthen /ˈstrɛŋ.θən/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make something stronger
2568 strict /strɪkt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com must be obeyed
2763 structural /ˈstrʌk.tʃər.əl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com related to the way something is built or organized
2749 subsequently /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com after something else has happened
2715 substitute /ˈsʌb.stɪˌtut/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person or thing that takes the place of something
2433 successfully /səkˈsɛs.fəl/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a manner that achieves a goal
2729 summarize /ˈsʌm.əˌraɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to state the main or most important ideas of something
2716 supplement /ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something added to another thing to make it better
2646 surprisingly /sərˈpraɪ.zɪŋ.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an unexpected way
2411 survival /sərˈvaɪ.vəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
2754 suspend /səˈspɛnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop something for a period of time; to interrupt
2735 swear /swɛər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make a serious promise to do something
2506 tackle /ˈtæk.əl/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take action to solve a difficult problem
2540 tail /teɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com back end of an animal's body that sticks out
2546 tale /teɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com story about colorful and imaginary events
2408 tendency /ˈtɛn.dən.si/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality that something happens or someone behaves in a particular way
2787 tender /ˈtɛn.dər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com loving and gentle
2722 tent /tɛnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com portable cloth shelter used outdoors
2777 theoretical /ˌθi.əˈrɛt.ɪ.kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com involving the uncertain or yet to be proved parts of a particular subject
2498 therapy /ˈθɛr.ə.pi/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com treatment intended to help fix your problem or medical illness
2809 thirst /θɜrst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com need for something to drink
2504 throat /ˈθrəʊt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com passage inside the neck used to swallow and breathe
2625 tissue /ˈtɪʃ.u/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of thin, soft paper
2761 tongue /tʌŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part of the mouth that tastes food and is used for speaking
2628 tourism /ˈtʊər.ɪz.əm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com traveling to new places (e.g., abroad, for vacations)
2782 tournament /ˈtʊər.nə.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a competition made up of a series of games between many competitors
2703 transportation /ˌtræns.pərˈteɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act, system, or business of moving people or goods from one place to another
2617 trick /trɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone believe something that is not true
2586 trigger /ˈtrɪg.ər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make something start happening
2500 twist /twɪst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to turn something in opposite directions at the same time
2789 ugly /ˈʌg.li/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com unpleasant to look at; not attractive
2734 uncertainty /ʌnˈsɜr.tn.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling that you don't really know what will happen
2694 uncle /ˈʌŋ.kəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com brother of your father or mother or the husband of your aunt
2557 undergo /ˌʌn.dərˈgoʊ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to experience something, often bad
2767 unite /juˈnaɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to join or come together as one
2708 universe /ˈju.nəˌvɜrs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com all of space and everything in it
2415 valley /ˈvæl.i/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long, low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it
2700 verb /vɜrb/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com word that expresses an action or state
2482 versus /ˈvɜr.səs/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to show that a thing or person is against another thing or person
2699 vessel /ˈvɛs.əl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com pot, container
2674 veteran /ˈvɛt.ər.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com experienced through long service or practice
2424 violent /ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com done with force; likely to cause physical damage
2419 visible /ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com easily seen or understood
2756 voluntary /ˈvɑl.ənˌtɛr.i/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com done or given by their own will and not forced to do
2747 wander /ˈwɑn.dər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move around without purpose
2457 weakness /ˈwik.nɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of not being powerful or strong
2426 wealthy /ˈwɛl.θi/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having a great amount of money or property
2764 website /ˈwɛbˌsaɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a set of internet pages that give information about a particular person or organization
2661 weekly /ˈwik.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening once a week
2481 weigh /weɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to determine the weight of, using scales
2771 weird /wɪərd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com odd or unusual
2662 wherever /wɛərˈɛv.ər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in any situation or at any time that
2553 whilst /waɪlst/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com during the time that; at the same time
2595 whisper /ˈwɪs.pər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to talk with breath but no voice
2770 wipe /waɪp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to clean or dry something with a cloth
2577 wise /waɪz/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
2544 wooden /ˈwʊd.ən/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com made of wood