NGSL 1.20 Learning Dictionary
Set 132: Words 2621 to 2640

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2626 barely /ˈbɛər.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com almost not possible or does not happen
2622 belt /bɛlt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com band of material worn around a person's waist
2640 championship /ˈtʃæm.pi.ənˌʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sports competition to find the best player or team
2635 firmly /ˈfɜrm.li/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a hard, steady, unchanging way
2631 hesitate /ˈhɛz.ɪˌteɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop before doing something because you are unsure what to do
2636 interior /ɪnˈtɪ.ri.ər/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com inside part of something
2627 invent /ɪnˈvɛnt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to create something useful for the first time
2633 motivation /ˌmoʊ.təˈveɪ.ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling in a person that makes him or her want to do something
2624 narrative /ˈnær.ə.tɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the telling of a story
2638 nowhere /ˈnoʊˌwɛər/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not in or at any place; no place
2623 potato /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com edible vegetable
2639 pray /preɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to wish or hope for something to happen or be true
2629 pro /prəʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who earns money doing something they are particularly good at
2634 romantic /roʊˈmæn.tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com related to strong feelings of love between two people
2632 shine /ʃaɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make bright light
2630 stair /stɛər/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com steps that go from one level to another
2621 stimulate /ˈstɪm.jəˌleɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com excite to action
2637 stomach /ˈstʌm.ək/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place in the body where food is broken down so your body can use it
2625 tissue /ˈtɪʃ.u/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of thin, soft paper
2628 tourism /ˈtʊər.ɪz.əm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman Collins Wiktionary Sentencedict.com traveling to new places (e.g., abroad, for vacations)