New General Service List 1.01
Level 7 Glossary - Words 2401 to 2801

RankWordPronunciationPoSDefinition
2539 abortion /ə•boɚ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a medical operation to end the time when a female is going to have a baby
2718 abstract /æb•strækt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning something that doesn't exist physically
2426 acceptable /ək•sɛp•tə•bl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com satisfactory; good enough
2454 accomplish /ə•kɑm•plɪʃ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to succeed in doing; complete successfully
2714 adjustment /ə•dʒʌs•tmənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a small change to make something function better
2664 adventure /əd•vɛn•tʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an exciting and often dangerous experience
2465 aggressive /ə•grɛ•sɪv/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com behaving in a very threatening way
2599 airline /ɛɚlaɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com company that flies passengers in its planes
2559 allege /ə•lɛdʒ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to state without proof
2762 alongside /ə•lɑŋ•saɪd/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com side by side with something
2794 alright /oɚl•raɪt/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com good; acceptable
2675 altogether /oɚl•tə•gɛ•ðə/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com completely and fully
2600 amendment /ə•mɛn•dmənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a change, addition, or improvement to something
2456 announcement /ə•naʊn•smənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of informing people about something publicly
2663 anxious /æŋ•kʃəs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
2425 architecture /ɑɚ•kɪ•tɛk•tʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com design and construction of buildings
2799 ashamed /ə•ʃɛɪmd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling shame or guilt because you did something wrong
2491 assign /ə•saɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give someone a particular job or something to do
2756 athlete /æθ•liːt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person trained to compete in sports
2789 attachment /ə•tætʃ•mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com strong affection for someone
2748 attendance /ə•tɛn•dəns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of being present at a place or event
2667 attraction /ə•træk•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com interesting place people want to visit
2777 aunt /ɑɚnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
2518 automatically /oɚtə'mætɪklɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way not requiring control by a person
2787 autumn /oɚ•təm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com season when the weather is getting colder, between summer and winter
2421 awareness /ə'wɛɚnəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having knowledge of something
2623 barely /bɛɚlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com almost not possible or does not happen
2688 bell /bɛl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a hollow metal object shaped like a cup that rings when it is hit
2619 belt /bɛlt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com band of material worn around a person's waist
2646 bias /baɪ•əs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a strong feeling not based on facts to believe one thing over another
2553 bin /bɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a container for storing things
2655 biological /baɪ•ə•lɑ•dʒɪ•kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something related to life and living things
2660 bite /baɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to press down on or cut into something with the teeth
2598 bless /blɛs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to ask the gods to protect someone or something
2542 boom /bum/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make a deep hollow resonant sound
2536 boost /bust/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to help increasing progress or growth
2461 brush /brʌʃ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com thing used to comb your hair or to clean the floor
2609 bunch /bʌntʃ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of things of the same kind
2434 burst /bɚst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to break in a sudden and violent way
2404 bury /bɛ•rɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to put something into the ground and cover it
2436 buyer /baɪ•ə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who gets something by paying money for it
2580 carbon /kɑɚ•bən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a chemical element (C) found in all living things
2677 carpet /kɑɚ•pɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com colored floor covering made of wool or other material
2670 castle /kɑɚ•sl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a strong building used in the past to protect people in times of war
2648 catalog /kæt•ə•lɑːg/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com list of items that are available for purchase
2475 celebration /sɛ•lɪ•brɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special event where people show the importance of something
2514 ceremony /sɛ•rɪ•mə•nɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special social or religious event
2528 chamber /tʃɛɪm•bə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a room or space inside something used for a special purpose
2444 champion /tʃæm•pjən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who fights for or supports strongly
2637 championship /tʃæm•pjən•ʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sports competition to find the best player or team
2703 chase /tʃɛɪs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to follow and try to catch someone or something
2531 chat /tʃæt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
2788 cheek /tʃiːk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes
2582 cheese /tʃiːz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a yellow or white food made from milk
2466 chest /tʃɛst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the front of your body between your neck and your waist
2617 chocolate /tʃɑ•kə•lɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a sweet brown food made from cocoa beans
2604 civilian /sɪ•vɪ•ljən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com ordinary person who is not in the army
2478 classical /klæ•sɪ•kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning ideas considered to be traditional
2526 clause /kloɚz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a separate part of a contract, a will, or another legal document
2532 clothing /kloʊ•ðɪŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com things you wear on your body
2678 cluster /klʌs•tə/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to come together to form a group of people, animals, or things
2428 coal /koʊl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
2606 coin /koɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a small, flat piece of metal used as money
2702 comedy /kɑ•mɪ•dɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com light or funny play or film, usually with a happy ending
2477 compensation /kɑm•pɛn•sɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com money given or received as payment for loss
2641 complexity /kəm•plɛk•sɪ•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of having many parts and not being simple
2576 compose /kəm•poʊz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to come together to form or make something
2605 composition /kɑm•pə•zɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that is created from different parts to make something new
2736 comprise /kəm•praɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make up or form something
2453 compromise /kɑm•prə•maɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an agreement in which each side must give up some things
2765 compute /kəm•pjut/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to find out by calculating or estimating
2566 concrete /kɑn•kriːt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com hard substance used in building made by mixing cement, sand, small stones, and water
2679 confusion /kən•fju•ʒən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not knowing what to do
2546 consequently /kɑnsɪkwəntlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com therefore; as a result of something
2551 constraint /kən•strɛɪnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that limits or prevents someone or something from moving
2656 consume /kən•sjum/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to eat, drink, buy or use up something
2460 contest /kən•tɛst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an event in which people try to win
2649 continuous /kən•tɪ•njʊəs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening without stops
2682 controversial /kɑn•trə•vɚ•ʃəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com causing a great deal of argument, discussion, or conflict
2603 cooperation /koʊ•ɑː•pə•reɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a situation where everyone works together to get something done
2770 cough /kɑf/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to force air through your throat with a short, loud noise
2405 counsel /kaʊn•səl/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to listen and give expert advice to someone
2410 counter /kaʊn•tə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a long, flat surface in a shop or kitchen where work is done
2548 cow /kaʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com large farm animal from which we get milk and beef
2564 craft /krɑɚft/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make by hand and with much skill
2523 creature /kriː•tʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com animal of any type
2540 curious /kjʊə•riːɚs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com wanting to know more about something
2774 curtain /kɚ•tn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of cloth used to cover a window
2568 damn /dæm/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to say someone should be punished for their bad behavior
2776 darkness /dɑɚknəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of no or little light
2447 dedicate /dɛ•dɪ•kɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give your energy, time, etc., completely to someone
2481 deficit /dɛ•fɪ•sɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an amount that is less than needed
2544 democratic /dɛ•mə•kræ•tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com of democracy; entitling the people to power
2783 density /dɛnsɪtɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com number of people or things in a particular area
2432 depress /dɪ•prɛs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone feel very sad; to reduce the value of something
2585 destruction /dɪs•trʌk•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com damaging something so badly that it no longer exists
2674 determination /dɪ•tɚ•mɪ•nɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com will to achieve a goal despite difficulties
2647 differently /dɪfrəntlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that is not the same
2501 disagree /dɪ•sə•griː/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have a different opinion from someone
2721 distant /dɪs•tənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com existing or happening far away in space
2569 distinct /dɪs•tɪŋkt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com clearly different in nature from something else
2558 diversity /daɪ•vɚ•sɪ•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state or quality of having a range of different things
2402 divorce /dɪ•voɚs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com legal ending of a marriage
2521 dramatically /drə'mætɪklɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a sudden or extreme manner
2446 dust /dʌst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com fine dry powder that builds up on surfaces
2418 electric /ɪ•lɛk•trɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com using a particular type of energy carried through metal wire
2462 embarrass /ɪm'bærəs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to cause someone to feel uncomfortable about something
2470 embrace /ɪm•brɛɪs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to hold someone closely
2745 empire /ɛm•paɪ•ə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of countries controlled by one government
2489 entertain /ɛn•tə•tɛɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take care of guests by helping them enjoy their time
2653 envelope /ɛn•vɪ•loʊp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com cover for a letter or card
2487 equation /ɪ•kwɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a statement showing things to be equal
2452 evaluation /ɪ•væ•ljʊ•ɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com judgment about the value or condition of something
2420 evolution /iː•və•lu•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com slow, steady change or development
2533 evolve /ɪ•vɑlv/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to slowly change or develop into something better
2506 exceed /ɪk•siːd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to be greater in number than something
2640 excess /ɪk•sɛs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com amount that is more than necessary
2738 excitement /ɪk•saɪt•mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com when people feel very happy and enthusiastic
2666 exhaust /ɪg•zoɚst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very very tired
2507 expenditure /ɪks•pɛn•dɪ•tʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com amount of money used during a certain time
2741 experimental /ɛks•pɛ•rɪ•mɛn•tl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com using techniques that are different or untried before
2644 extract /ɪks•trækt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take something out of something else
2769 fade /fɛɪd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to lose strength or freshness
2786 faithfully /fɛɪθfəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a trustworthy manner
2529 fancy /fæn•sɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not plain or ordinary, expensive
2490 fantastic /fæn•tæs•tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very fanciful in design, construction, or appearance
2665 fence /fɛns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a wooden or metal structure that separates an area
2676 fiction /fɪk•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com book or story including ideas, people, and events that are not real
2716 filter /fɪl•t/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com device to remove unwanted substances from a liquid or gas
2632 firmly /fɚmlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a hard, steady, unchanging way
2662 firstly /fɚstlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com before anything else
2587 flag /flæg/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of cloth, frequently marked with a colorful symbol or sign
2483 flash /flæʃ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sudden bright light
2717 flexible /flɛk•sə•bl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com capable of being easily bent or changed without breaking
2414 float /floʊt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
2552 fold /foʊld/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move one part of something so that it lies on top of another part
2761 fool /ful/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a stupid or silly person
2505 forever /fə•rɛ•və/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com for a very long or seemingly endless time
2467 format /foɚ•mæt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com form, design, or arrangement of something
2793 fortunate /foɚtʃ•nɪt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having good luck
2513 fortune /foɚ•tʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com chance or luck, particularly good luck
2800 found /faʊnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to start something such as a company or organization
2780 fragment /fræg•mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part that is broken off of something
2407 frequent /friː•kwənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening often
2484 friendship /frɛn•dʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of liking someone; good relationship
2445 fulfill /fʊl•fɪl/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to do something that was promised or required
2752 functional /fʌŋ•kʃə•nL/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com useful; not just for decoration
2463 gallery /gæ•lə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place to look at various types of art
2768 gaze /gɛɪz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a long continuous look at someone or something
2511 gear /giːɚ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special supplies, tools, or clothes needed for a particular activity; machinery that turns power into forward or backward movement
2464 genetic /dʒɪ•nɛ•tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning the parts of a cell that determine particular characteristics
2747 gentle /dʒɛn•tl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
2764 gently /dʒɛntlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a mild, careful, and soft manner
2695 genuine /dʒɛ•njʊ•ɪn/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com being real, actual, and not false
2488 gesture /dʒɛs•tʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a hand or body movement that expresses a particular idea or feeling
2458 glance /glɑɚns/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to look at someone or something quickly
2650 golden /goʊl•dən/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com made of valuable, heavy, yellow metal
2476 golf /gɑlf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com game played to hit a ball into a hole with a stick
2469 govern /gʌ•vən/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to officially control and lead an area
2724 grain /grɛɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com seeds of plants used for food
2684 grammar /græ•mə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com rules that explain how words are used in a language
2601 grandmother /græn•mʌ•ðə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com mother of your mother or father
2416 greatly /grɛɪtlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very much
2611 greet /griːt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to meet someone with friendly words and actions; to welcome
2791 grin /grɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to smile a big smile
2652 guideline /gaɪd•laɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com rule, instruction, or principle
2586 guitar /gɪ•tɑɚ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com stringed musical instrument played with the fingers
2694 happiness /hæpɪnəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com state of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
2701 harbor /hɑɚ•bɚ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area of water protected by land and used by ships
2796 hello /hɛ•loʊ/ itj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com what you say when you meet someone
2628 hesitate /hɛ•zɪ•tɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop before doing something because you are unsure what to do
2686 hint /hɪnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com information that helps you understand or do something more easily
2493 historic /hɪs•tɑ•rɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
2790 holder /hoʊl•də/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who owns or has received something
2687 hook /hʊk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com curved or bent tool
2612 hopefully /hoʊpfəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a manner wishing something to happen
2706 horrible /hɑ•rə•bl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very unpleasant
2570 humor /hjuː•mɚ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of being funny
2797 hunger /hʌŋ•gə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of needing to eat food
2680 hurry /hʌ•rɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move quickly
2771 hypothesis /haɪ•pɑ•θɪ•sɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com idea that leads to further study or discussion
2433 illustration /ɪ•ləs•trɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com picture that helps explain something
2500 imagination /ɪ•mæ•dʒɪ•nɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the ability to think of new ideas or things that are not real
2639 immigrant /ɪ•mɪ•grənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person moving to another country to live there
2645 implementation /ɪm•plɪ•mɛn•tɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com making a law, system, or plan start to happen or be used
2419 impressive /ɪm•prɛ•sɪv/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something makes someone admire or respect
2572 indication /ɪn•dɪ•kɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that signals that something else exists or will happen
2492 inflation /ɪn•flɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com continual rise in the prices of products
2494 injure /ɪn•dʒə/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com do physical harm or damage
2711 innocent /ɪ•nə•snt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not having done anything wrong or bad
2562 inquiry /ɪn•kwaɪ•ə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com request for information
2503 insight /ɪn•saɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a clear idea about how something works
2742 institutional /ɪn•stɪ•tju•ʃə•nL/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a large organization such as a hospital or university
2798 insure /ɪn•ʃʊə/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to buy protection against possible loss or injury
2561 intense /ɪn•tɛns/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very strong, great, or extreme in degree
2633 interior /ɪn•tiːɚ•riːɚ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com inside part of something
2624 invent /ɪn•vɛnt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to create something useful for the first time
2577 jail /dʒɛɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
2427 journal /dʒɚ•nL/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a written record of subjects or events
2508 joy /dʒoɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of great happiness and pleasure
2602 jury /dʒʊə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of people who listen to information about something and make a decision
2654 knife /naɪf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long piece of metal you use for cutting things
2440 laboratory /lə•bɑ•rə•tə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place for doing research and experiments
2795 lazy /lɛɪ•zɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not liking to work or make an effort
2727 leap /liːp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move forwards often in big steps
2730 leather /lɛ•ðə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a material made from the skin of an animal
2642 liability /laɪ•ə•bɪ•lɪ•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something that is owed to someone else (e.g., a debt)
2571 limitation /lɪ•mɪ•tɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of controlling or reducing the size of something
2689 liquid /lɪ•kwɪd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com basic state of things that is similar to water; not solid or gas
2781 listener /lɪ•sŋ•ə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who pays attention to what is said
2486 literally /lɪtərəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that expresses the exact meaning of something
2468 literary /lɪ•tə•rə•rɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerned with written works
2681 logic /lɑ•dʒɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a way of thinking by using facts and reasoning
2708 lover /lʌ•və/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who likes someone or something very strongly
2657 luxury /lʌk•ʃə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something expensive or costly that is not needed which is bought for pleasure
2415 mad /mæd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very angry, very strong feelings, crazy
2589 magic /mæ•dʒɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a special power that allows impossible things to happen
2545 maintenance /mɛɪn•tɪ•nəns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com keeping (a machine) working by checking and fixing it
2616 maker /mɛɪ•kə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person, company, or object that creates things
2451 march /mɑɚtʃ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to walk with regular steps as a group
2775 mayor /mɛɚ2/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com head of a city's government
2429 measurement /mɛ•ʒə•mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the finding of the size or amount of something or someone
2594 menu /mɛ•nju/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com list of dishes available at a restaurant
2579 mere /miːɚ2/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com small and unimportant
2517 mixture /mɪk•stʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something made by combining two or more things
2482 modify /mɑ•dɪ•faɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make small changes to something
2785 module /mɑdjul/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part or unit with a specific job
2735 monthly /mʌn•θlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com occurring twelve times a year
2596 moon /mun/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com round object circling the earth at night
2441 mortgage /moɚ•gɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long-term loan from a bank for buying property
2439 motivate /moʊ•tɪ•vɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone excited about doing something
2630 motivation /moʊ•tɪ•vɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling in a person that makes him or her want to do something
2408 motor /moʊ•tə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a machine that uses energy to make something work or move
2437 mutual /mju•tjʊəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com shared between two or more people
2590 mystery /mɪs•tə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com book, play, or film that deals with a solution of a strange crime
2621 narrative /næ•rə•tɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the telling of a story
2575 neglect /nɪ•glɛkt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to fail to take care of something
2673 nerve /nɚv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long thin cells in the body that makes feeling and movement possible
2792 noun /naʊn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a word that refers to a person, place, thing, quality, idea, or action
2635 nowhere /noʊ•wɛɚ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not in or at any place; no place
2668 ocean /oʊ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com large body of salt water that covers most of the surface of the earth
2459 opera /ɑ•pə•rə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com play with music in which all the words are sung
2497 orange /ɑ•rɪndʒ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a color that is a mixture of red and yellow
2757 organic /oɚ•gæ•nɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning food made with few or no chemicals
2749 ownership /oʊ•nə•ʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com legal right to have something belong to you
2754 pale /pɛɪl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com light in color
2690 panic /pæ•nɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
2615 paragraph /pæ•rə•grɑɚf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com section of writing that usually deals with one subject
2525 participation /pɑɚ•tɪ•sɪ•pɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of being involved in something
2524 partnership /pɑɚt•nə•ʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com working with others for some purpose
2443 passion /pæ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com powerful, positive feeling about something
2527 penalty /pɛ•nL•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com punishment for committing a crime or offense
2412 permission /pɚ•mɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com right to do something as allowed by another
2499 personnel /pɚ•sə•nɛl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of people who work for a company
2588 piano /pjæ•noʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com keyboard instrument used for playing music
2516 pig /pɪg/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com farm animal that gives bacon and ham
2515 pile /paɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of things one on top of another
2584 pipe /paɪp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com tube a round, hollow piece of metal, plastic, or wood
2512 poet /poʊ•ɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who writes poems
2530 poetry /poʊ•ɪ•trɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com poetic writing; imaginative verses
2710 portrait /poɚ•trɪt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com painting, drawing, or photograph of a person's head and shoulders
2411 possess /pə•zɛs/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to have or own something
2538 possession /pə•zɛ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having or owning something
2547 pot /pɑt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com deep, round container that is used for cooking
2620 potato /pə•tɛɪ•toʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com edible vegetable
2555 potentially /pə'tɛnʃəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com that could happen or become reality
2471 praise /prɛɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to express approval of something or someone
2636 pray /prɛɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to wish or hope for something to happen or be true
2720 precise /prɪ•saɪs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very accurate and exact expression or detail
2740 pregnancy /prɛg•nən•sɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com time when a female is going to have a baby
2509 pregnant /prɛg•nənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com when women carry a child inside them that is not yet born
2597 presumably /prɪ'zjuməblɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a true or likely nature
2557 pretend /prɪ•tɛnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to act as if something is true when it is not
2560 pride /praɪd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com when you respect yourself
2661 printer /prɪn•tə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com machine that makes copies of papers and documents
2435 privilege /prɪ•vɪ•lɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com advantage or right that is given to only a certain person or group of people
2626 pro /proʊ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who earns money doing something they are particularly good at
2729 probability /prɑ•bə•bɪ•lɪ•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com what the chances are that something will happen
2485 profession /prə•fɛ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com job requiring special education or skills
2442 promotion /prə•moʊ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com moving someone to a more important position
2450 province /prɑ•vɪns/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area that a country or nation is divided into
2520 psychological /saɪ•kə•lɑ•dʒɪ•kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having to do with the mind
2474 publisher /pʌb•lɪ•ʃə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com business that produces books or magazines
2473 pump /pʌmp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make water or any other liquid move using a machine
2750 qualification /kwɑ•lɪ•fɪ•kɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com official record proving a certain standard or level
2669 quietly /kwaɪətlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com making little sound
2610 racial /rɛɪ•ʃəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com relating to a person's group based on inherited physical appearance
2438 rail /rɛɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long, thin piece of metal
2430 random /ræn•dəm/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com chosen or done without a plan or pattern
2709 rat /ræt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an animal that looks like a large mouse
2683 raw /roɚ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com uncooked
2593 rear /riːɚ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com towards the back part of something
2715 reasonably /riːznəblɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a fair and just manner
2698 reckon /rɛ•kən/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to believe that something is true or possible; to calculate or guess
2672 reflection /rɪ•flɛk•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com image that you see in a mirror, glass, or water
2733 refugee /rɛ•fju•dʒiː/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who ran away from his or her country because of war
2607 regardless /rɪ'gɑɚdləs/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com without being affected or concerned by something difficult or troubling
2779 registration /rɛ•dʒɪs•trɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of recording information on an official list
2581 regulate /rɛ•gjʊ•lɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make rules or laws to control something or someone
2510 reliable /rɪ•laɪ•ə•bl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com deserving of your trust, dependable
2495 remote /rɪ•moʊt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com far away
2563 resign /rɪ•zaɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to leave a job because you want to
2685 revise /rɪ•vaɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make changes to improve something
2692 rice /raɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com white or brown grains from a plant used for food
2401 rid /rɪd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to no longer be wanted so you throw it away
2631 romantic /rə•mæn•tɪk/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com related to strong feelings of love between two people
2448 roughly /rʌflɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an inexact or imprecise manner
2772 royal /roɪəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning a king or queen
2403 ruin /rʊ•ɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to spoil something, to make it useless
2534 sake /sɑɚ•kɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com interest or benefit of someone or something
2457 salt /soɚlt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com natural white substance used to flavor or preserve food
2613 sanction /sæŋ•kʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com action taken to force a country to obey laws
2608 scan /skæn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to look within something for a particular person or thing
2519 scholar /skɑ•lə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who studies and knows a lot about a particular subject
2556 scope /skoʊp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com range of things that something includes
2638 servant /sɚ•vənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person who works in another person's house and takes care of them
2759 server /sɚ•və/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a person or thing that brings things to you when asked to
2723 shade /ʃɛɪd/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area of darkness where something stops the light
2707 sheep /ʃiːp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com farm animal kept for meat and wool
2535 shelf /ʃɛlf/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com flat board attached to a wall on which to store things
2567 shell /ʃɛl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com hard outer covering that protects
2578 shelter /ʃɛl•tə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place to live or stay that protects someone from weather
2629 shine /ʃaɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make bright light
2734 shore /ʃoɚ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com land along the edge of an area of water
2739 sigh /saɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to breathe out in a way to show boredom or disappointment
2472 silent /saɪ•lənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not speaking or making noise
2699 silly /sɪ•lɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com lacking seriousness or foolish
2725 situate /sɪ•tjʊ•ɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to place someone or something in a particular place or position
2591 ski /skiː/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com one of a pair of long flat boards attached to boots for moving smoothly over snow
2449 skirt /skɚt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of clothing for the lower body worn by women
2423 slave /slɛɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who is legally owned by another person
2743 slice /slaɪs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a flat piece of food that has been cut from a bigger piece
2693 slope /sloʊp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an area of land that is higher on one side than the other
2728 snap /snæp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to break something long and thin
2595 species /spiː•ʃiːz/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a group of related animals or plant
2573 stability /stə•bɪ•lɪ•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of not being easily moved or changed
2755 stain /stɛɪn/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to mark or change the color of something so it looks dirty
2627 stair /stɛɚ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com steps that go from one level to another
2522 stake /stɛɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a strong stick with a pointed end that you push into the ground
2651 stamp /stæmp/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com small piece of paper you buy to put on a letter that you mail
2618 stimulate /stɪ•mjʊ•lɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com excite to action
2737 stir /stɚ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to mix something by making circular movements in it with a tool
2634 stomach /stʌ•mək/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place in the body where food is broken down so your body can use it
2704 storage /stoɚ•rɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a safe place to keep something until it is needed
2722 stranger /strɛɪn•dʒə/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone you do not know
2549 strengthen /strɛŋ•θən/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make something stronger
2565 strict /strɪkt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com must be obeyed
2760 structural /strʌk•tʃə•rəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com related to the way something is built or organized
2746 subsequently /sʌbsɪkwəntlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com after something else has happened
2712 substitute /sʌb•stɪ•tjut/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person or thing that takes the place of something
2431 successfully /sək'sɛsfəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a manner that achieves a goal
2726 summarize /sʌ•mə•raɪz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to state the main or most important ideas of something
2713 supplement /sʌp•lɪ•mɛnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something added to another thing to make it better
2643 surprisingly /sə'praɪzɪŋlɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an unexpected way
2409 survival /sə•vaɪ•vəl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
2751 suspend /səs•pɛnd/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to stop something for a period of time; to interrupt
2732 swear /swɛɚ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make a serious promise to do something
2504 tackle /tæ•kl/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take action to solve a difficult problem
2537 tail /tɛɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com back end of an animal's body that sticks out
2543 tale /tɛɪl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com story about colorful and imaginary events
2406 tendency /tɛn•dən•sɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality that something happens or someone behaves in a particular way
2782 tender /tɛn•də/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com loving and gentle
2719 tent /tɛnt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com portable cloth shelter used outdoors
2773 theoretical /θiːɚ•rɛ•tɪ•kəl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com involving the uncertain or yet to be proved parts of a particular subject
2496 therapy /θɛ•rə•pɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com treatment intended to help fix your problem or medical illness
2801 thirst /θɚst/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com need for something to drink
2502 throat /θroʊt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com passage inside the neck used to swallow and breathe
2622 tissue /tɪ•sju/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of thin, soft paper
2758 tongue /tʌŋ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com part of the mouth that tastes food and is used for speaking
2625 tourism /tʊərɪzəm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com traveling to new places (e.g., abroad, for vacations)
2778 tournament /tʊə•nə•mənt/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a competition made up of a series of games between many competitors
2700 transportation /trænspoɚ'tɛɪʃn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act, system, or business of moving people or goods from one place to another
2614 trick /trɪk/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone believe something that is not true
2583 trigger /trɪ•gə/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make something start happening
2498 twist /twɪst/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to turn something in opposite directions at the same time
2784 ugly /ʌg•lɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com unpleasant to look at; not attractive
2731 uncertainty /ʌn•sɚ•tn•tɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling that you don't really know what will happen
2691 uncle /ʌŋ•kl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com brother of your father or mother or the husband of your aunt
2554 undergo /ʌn•də•goʊ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to experience something, often bad
2763 unite /ju•naɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to join or come together as one
2705 universe /ju•nɪ•vɚs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com all of space and everything in it
2413 valley /væ•lɪ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long, low area between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it
2697 verb /vɚb/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com word that expresses an action or state
2480 versus /vɚ•səs/ prep OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to show that a thing or person is against another thing or person
2696 vessel /vɛ•sl/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com pot, container
2671 veteran /vɛ•tə•rən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com experienced through long service or practice
2422 violent /vaɪ•ə•lənt/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com done with force; likely to cause physical damage
2417 visible /vɪ•zə•bl/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com easily seen or understood
2753 voluntary /vɑ•lən•tə•rɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com done or given by their own will and not forced to do
2744 wander /wɑn•də/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to move around without purpose
2455 weakness /wiːknəs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of not being powerful or strong
2424 wealthy /wɛl•θɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having a great amount of money or property
2658 weekly /wiːk•lɪ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com happening once a week
2479 weigh /wɛɪ/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to determine the weight of, using scales
2767 weird /wiːɚd/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com odd or unusual
2659 wherever /wɛɚr•ɛ•və/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in any situation or at any time that
2550 whilst /waɪlst/ conj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com during the time that; at the same time
2592 whisper /wɪs•pə/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to talk with breath but no voice
2766 wipe /waɪp/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to clean or dry something with a cloth
2574 wise /waɪz/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com knowledgeable about life; having good judgment
2541 wooden /wʊ•dn/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com made of wood