NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 114: Words 2261 to 2280

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2271 alarm /əˈlɑrm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sound or light used for a warning or to wake someone
2266 ally /ˈæl.aɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who supports, helps, or defends you
2268 bend /bɛnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make something not straight; make into a curve
2263 blind /blaɪnd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
2265 bloody /ˈblʌ.di/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com covered or spotted with blood on the surface
2262 bread /brɛd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com baked food made from flour, used in sandwiches, etc.
2270 briefly /ˈbrif.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening in a short period of time; using few words
2277 cite /saɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to mention the work of others in your writing
2276 crazy /ˈkreɪ.zi/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not being sensible or practical
2272 disturb /dɪˈstɜrb/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop someone from working or sleeping
2274 flood /flʌd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a large amount of water covering land that is usually dry
2280 gender /ˈdʒɛn.dər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of being male or female
2269 mature /məˈtʊər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com being an adult, being fully developed physically
2261 membership /ˈmɛm.bərˌʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com all the people who belong to a club or group
2278 newly /ˈnu.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very recently; just done or made
2279 parallel /ˈpær.əˌlɛl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very similar and often occurring at the same time
2275 poverty /ˈpɑv.ər.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com being poor
2264 pure /pjʊər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not mixed with anything else
2267 quantity /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com amount or number of something
2273 sustain /səˈsteɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to maintain, lengthen or continue to do something