Word | Pronunciation | PoS | Definition |
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bore | /boɚ/ | verb | to make someone not interested in something |
compete | /kəm•piːt/ | verb | to try to win something such as a race or game |
complaint | /kəm•plɛɪnt/ | noun | saying something is wrong and should be changed |
employer | /ɪm•ploɪ•ə/ | noun | person or firm that pays people to work for them |
faith | /fɛɪθ/ | noun | a strong belief that someone or something is honest and good |
formal | /foɚ•məl/ | adj | suitable for serious, official, or important occasions |
justice | /dʒʌs•tɪs/ | noun | quality of being fair, equal, or just |
mission | /mɪ•ʃən/ | noun | a special task or job that is given to a person or group |
neighborhood | /neiː•bə•hʊd/ | noun | area of a town or city that people live in |
passenger | /pæ•sɪn•dʒə/ | noun | person who is travelling in a vehicle |
phase | /fɛɪz/ | noun | distinct part or step in a process |
poll | /pɑl/ | noun | to get information by asking many people questions about a particular subject |
reduction | /rɪ•dʌk•ʃən/ | noun | making something smaller; reducing something |
religion | /rɪ•lɪ•dʒən/ | noun | set of beliefs about a god or gods |
reserve | /rɪ•zɚv/ | verb | 1. (v) to arrange to use a room or table at a particular time; 2. (n) store of something |
rush | /rʌʃ/ | verb | to do something very quickly |
somehow | /sʌm•haʊ/ | adv | in a way that is not known or certain |
thin | /θɪn/ | adj | not thick; not wide in size |
tone | /toʊn/ | noun | sound of a voice that shows emotion or meaning |
weak | /wiːk/ | adj | having little power; not strong; easy to break |