NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 76: Words 1501 to 1520

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
1501 asset /ˈæ.sɛt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person or thing that has value or use to someone or to a company
1513 bond /bɑnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that joins or connects people, groups, or parts; a duty or promise to another; glue
1510 bright /braɪt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com producing a lot of light
1518 chain /tʃeɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com series of connected things, events, or people
1507 commitment /kəˈmɪt.mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a promise or decision to do something; something that you must do that takes your time
1505 explore /ɪkˈsplɔr/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to learn about something by examining in detail or someplace by traveling to it
1503 finger /ˈfɪŋ.gər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one of the five long parts of the hand
1511 frame /freɪm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com (n) 1. the basic structure of something that gives it its shape, to which other parts are added; 2. one picture in a series that make a video; (v) 1. to put a picture in a supporting structure; 2. to produce false evidence so an innocent person appears guilty of a crime
1514 hire /haɪ.ər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to employ a person to do a particular job
1515 hole /hoʊl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com hollow place; opening into or through something
1517 internal /ɪnˈtɜr.nəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com within or inside
1506 leadership /ˈli.dərˌʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of being able to guide or influence others
1519 literature /ˈlɪt.ər.ə.tʃər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com writings that are valued as works of art, esp. fiction, drama and poetry
1509 necessarily /ˌnɛs.əˈsɛər.ə.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that is needed or required, or is unavoidable
1504 relevant /ˈrɛl.ə.vənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com direct related to a subject in a considerable way
1502 signal /ˈsɪg.nl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com An action, change, or process that gives information about something
1512 slowly /ˈsloʊ.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com done in a way that takes a long time
1516 tie /taɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to join together two ends of string or rope; to join two or more things together with string or rope
1520 victim /ˈvɪk.tɪm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who has suffered from a crime, bad situation, or event
1508 wake /weɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop sleeping; to make someone stop sleeping