NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 105: Words 2081 to 2100

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2099 assist /əˈsɪst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to help
2090 cloud /klaʊd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a mass of water vapor in the sky, as when it is going to rain
2095 crew /kru/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an organized group of workers (e.g., on a ship)
2082 eliminate /ɪˈlɪm.əˌneɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to completely remove; to get rid of
2088 exclude /ɪkˈsklud/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to prevent someone from access to a group
2098 false /fɔls/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not real or true
2093 grand /ɡrænd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com including many things; very large
2094 hence /ˈhɛns/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com from now, later than the present time
2092 inspire /ɪnˈspaɪ.ər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone have the desire to do something
2091 persuade /pərˈsweɪd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to get you to do/believe something, by giving reasons
2096 phenomenon /fɪˈnɑm.əˌnən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a fact that can be observed and studied
2081 prisoner /ˈprɪz.ə.nər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone kept in a prison as punishment for a crime
2097 pupil /ˈpju.pəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com 1. a child or young person who is being taught; a student; 2. the black round part in the center of the eye that lets in light
2087 recruit /rɪˈkrut/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to get people to come and work, join, or study with you
2100 restore /rɪˈstɔr/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to put or bring back into existence or use, mend
2085 secondary /ˈsɛk.ənˌdɛr.i/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com less important than something else
2089 string /strɪŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com thin rope
2083 tight /taɪt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com held together firmly; difficult to move
2086 welfare /ˈwɛlˌfɛər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a government program to help poor people
2084 wet /wɛt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com covered or soaked with a liquid; not dry