NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 74: Words 1461 to 1480

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
1464 acquire /əˈkwaɪər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to get or earn something by thinking or working
1478 ad /æd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com public notice or advertisement
1475 assessment /əˈsɛs.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com opinion based on judging the qualities of something or someone
1473 border /ˈbɔr.dər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com line separating one country or state from another
1472 capacity /kəˈpæs.ɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com ability to hold, involve or contain people or things
1465 corporate /ˈkɔr.pər.ət/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning (usually large) companies
1466 fairly /ˈfɛər.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a reasonable way; between a little and very much
1479 fee /fi/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com amount of money paid for a particular service
1480 hall /hɔl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a usually long, narrow room in a building that leads to other rooms
1477 ought /ɑt/ aux OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com what is expected; should
1468 participate /pɑrˈtɪs.əˌpeɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take part with others in doing something
1462 prison /ˈprɪz.ən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place where people who have committed serious crimes are held
1471 representative /ˌrɛp.rɪˈzɛn.tə.tɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com typical of a particular group or thing
1474 shake /ʃeɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move something violently back and forth or up and down
1476 shoe /ʃu/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com outer covering worn on the foot to protect it usually sold in pairs
1461 skin /skɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com outer layer of an animal's or human's body
1463 switch /swɪtʃ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to change from one thing to another; (n) a thing you move to change from one thing to another
1470 tear /tɪər/ verb, noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com 1. (v) to damage something by pulling it apart; 2. (n) drop of salty water from the eye
1469 tough /tʌf/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very difficult to do or deal with
1467 wood /wʊd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com hard material that trees are made of and is used for building and fuel