NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 111: Words 2201 to 2220

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2208 adjust /əˈdʒʌst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to change so as to fit in with new conditions
2201 adviser /ædˈvaɪ.zər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an expert who suggests what someone should do
2212 agricultural /ˈæg.rɪˌkʌl.tʃər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning farming
2214 alcohol /ˈæl.kəˌhɔl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com drinks such as wine, whiskey, beer
2206 awful /ˈɑ.fʊl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very bad; horrible; terrible
2213 competitor /kəmˈpɛt.ɪ.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone taking part in a race, business, etc.
2218 confident /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling that you can do well at something
2209 creative /kriˈeɪ.tɪv/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having the ability to make something new
2220 curve /kɜrv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a smooth rounded line that is not straight
2215 festival /ˈfɛs.tə.vəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com cultural event with a program of events
2205 mirror /ˈmɪr.ər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a thing with a glass surface used to look at yourself
2204 mode /məʊd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com way of acting or doing something
2210 nowadays /ˈnaʊ.əˌdeɪz/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com at the present time; now
2219 planet /ˈplæn.ɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one of the bodies that orbit the sun
2211 poem /ˈpoʊ.əm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a written composition in verse, not prose
2207 pose /poʊz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to put someone in a position to be photographed
2203 reverse /rɪˈvɜrs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to go in the opposite direction
2202 stem /stɛm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the long, thin part of a plant that supports leaves and flowers
2217 van /væn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com truck with an enclosed cargo space
2216 vegetable /ˈvɛdʒ.tə.bəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a plant that is raised and eaten as food