Word | Pronunciation | PoS | Definition |
---|---|---|---|
apparently | /ə'pærəntlɪ/ | adv | according to what you heard; from what can be seen |
appreciate | /ə•priː•ʃɪ•ɛɪt/ | verb | to be thankful for; to value or admire |
arrange | /ə•rɛɪndʒ/ | verb | to organize things into an order for them to happen |
bird | /bɚd/ | noun | animal with feathers that uses wings to fly |
brief | /briːf/ | adj | short; using few words |
burn | /bɚn/ | verb | to destroy with fire |
chapter | /tʃæp•tə/ | noun | one of the main sections of a book |
connect | /kə•nɛkt/ | verb | to join or attach things together |
contribution | /kɑn•trɪ•bju•ʃən/ | noun | helping a cause by giving money, things, services |
cultural | /kʌl•tʃə•rəl/ | adj | of a particular society’s customs and beliefs |
demonstrate | /dɛ•məns•trɛɪt/ | verb | to show how something works (e.g. product) |
initial | /ɪ•nɪ•ʃəl/ | adj | existing or occurring at the beginning |
novel | /nɑ•vəl/ | noun | written fiction story |
payment | /pɛɪ•mənt/ | noun | amount of money that is paid for something |
scheme | /skiːm/ | noun | often dishonest plan to get or do something |
secret | /siː•krɪt/ | adj | that you don't want others to know; private |
strength | /strɛŋθ/ | noun | being strong |
trend | /trɛnd/ | noun | general direction of developing, proceeding |
unfortunately | /ʌn•foɚtʃ•nɪt•lɪ/ | adv | in a way that is to be regretted; unluckily |
union | /juniːɚn/ | noun | organization of workers to look after their needs |