NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 130: Words 2581 to 2600

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2583 carbon /ˈkɑr.bən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a chemical element (C) found in all living things
2585 cheese /tʃiz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a yellow or white food made from milk
2588 destruction /dɪˈstrʌk.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com damaging something so badly that it no longer exists
2590 flag /flæɡ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of cloth, frequently marked with a colorful symbol or sign
2589 guitar /gɪˈtɑr/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com stringed musical instrument played with the fingers
2592 magic /ˈmædʒ.ɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a special power that allows impossible things to happen
2597 menu /ˈmɛn.ju/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com list of dishes available at a restaurant
2582 mere /mɪər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com small and unimportant
2599 moon /mun/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com round object circling the earth at night
2593 mystery /ˈmɪs.tə.ri/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com book, play, or film that deals with a solution of a strange crime
2591 piano /piˈæn.oʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com keyboard instrument used for playing music
2587 pipe /paɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com tube a round, hollow piece of metal, plastic, or wood
2600 presumably /prɪˈzu.mə.bli/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a true or likely nature
2596 rear /rɪər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com towards the back part of something
2584 regulate /ˈrɛg.jəˌleɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make rules or laws to control something or someone
2581 shelter /ˈʃɛl.tər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place to live or stay that protects someone from weather
2594 ski /ski/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one of a pair of long flat boards attached to boots for moving smoothly over snow
2598 species /ˈspi.siz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a group of related animals or plant
2586 trigger /ˈtrɪg.ər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make something start happening
2595 whisper /ˈwɪs.pər/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to talk with breath but no voice