序号单词释义
1agreeTo agree is to have the same opinion or belief as another person.
2alcoholAlcohol is a type of drink that can make people drunk.
3arriveTo arrive is to get somewhere.
4AugustAugust is the eighth month of the year.
5boatA boat is a vehicle that moves across water.
6breakfastBreakfast is the morning meal.
7cameraA camera is a piece of equipment that takes pictures.
8capitalA capital is a city where a country’s government is based.
9catchTo catch is to grab or get something.
10duckA duck is a small water bird.
11enjoyTo enjoy is to like something.
12inviteTo invite is to ask someone to come to a place or event.
13loveTo love is to like something or someone a lot.
14monthA month is one of 12 periods of time in one year.
15travelTo travel is to go to a faraway place on vacation or business.
16typicalIf something is typical, it is normal, or something that usually happens.
17visitTo visit is to go and spend time in another place or see another person.
18weatherWeather is the temperature and the state of the outdoors.
19weekA week is a period of time that is seven days long.
20wineWine is an alcoholic drink made from grapes.
21adventureAn adventure is a fun or exciting thing that you do.
22approachTo approach something means to move close to it.
23carefullyCarefully means with great attention, especially to detail or safety.
24chemicalA chemical is something that scientists use in chemistry.
25createTo create means to make something new.
26evilEvil describes something or someone bad or cruel, not good.
27experimentAn experiment is a test that you do to see what will happen.
28wildTo be wild is to be without control.
29killTo kill someone or something is to make them die.
30laboratoryA laboratory is a room where a scientist works.
31laughLaugh is the sound made when someone is happy or a funny thing occurs.
32loudIf a sound is loud, it is strong and very easy to hear.
33nervousWhen a person is nervous, they think something bad will happen.
34noiseA noise is an unpleasant sound.
35projectA project is a type of work that you do for school or a job.
36scareTo scare someone is to make them feel afraid.
37secretA secret is something that you do not tell other people.
38shoutTo shout is to say something loudly.
39smellTo smell something means to use your nose to sense it.
40terribleIf something is terrible, it is very bad.
41worseIf something is worse, it is of poorer quality than another thing.
42alienAn alien is a creature from a different world.
43amongIf you are among certain things, they are all around you.
44chartA chart is a list of information.
45cloudA cloud is a group of water drops in the sky.
46describeTo describe is to say or write what someone or something is like.
47everEver means at any time.
48failTo fail means you do not succeed in what you try to do.
49gradeA grade is a score or mark given to someone’s work.
50insteadInstead means in place of.
51libraryA library is a place where you go to read books.
52photographI like taking photographs.
53planetA planet is a large round thing in space.
54reportA report is something someone writes for school or work.
55severalSeveral is more than two but not many.
56shapeAn object’s shape is the arrangement of its sides and surfaces.
57solveTo solve something is to find an answer to it.
58suddenlyIf something happens suddenly, it happens quickly and unexpectedly.
59supposeTo suppose is to guess.
60understandTo understand something you need to know what it means.
61viewTo view is to look at something.
62appropriateWhen a thing is appropriate, it is right or normal.
63avoidTo avoid something is to stay away from it.
64behaveTo behave is to act in a particular way, especially to be good.
65calmWhen someone is calm, they do not get excited or upset.
66concernConcern is a feeling of worry.
67contentTo be content is to be happy and not want more.
68expectIf you expect something to happen, you believe it will happen.
69frequentlyWhen something happens frequently, it happens often.
70habitA habit is a thing that you do often.
71instructTo instruct is to teach.
72issueAn issue is an important topic.
73noneNone means not any of something.
74patientIf people are patient, they don’t become angry or upset easily.
75positiveIf something is positive, it is good.
76punishTo punish means to make someone suffer for breaking the rules or laws.
77representTo represent is to speak or act for a person or group.
78shakeTo shake is to move back and forth or up and down quickly.
79spreadTo spread is to move out to cover a larger area.
80strollTo stroll means to walk slowly and calmly.
81villageA village is a very small town.
82activeWhen someone is active, they move a lot or have a lot of things to do.
83adultAn adult is a person who is more than 18 years old.
84ageAge is how many years someone has lived.
85badWhen something is bad, it is not good.
86balanceBalance is when two or more things are equal.
87bikeA bike is a vehicle with two wheels powered by a human.
88chooseTo choose is to pick something or make a decision.
89doctorA doctor is a person who studies medicine and helps sick people.
90duringDuring an event means while the event was happening.
91footballFootball is a sport with eleven members and an oval-shaped ball.
92funWhen something is fun, it is enjoyable.
93gameA game is an activity where people compete against each other.
94heartA heart is an organ that keeps the body alive.
95golfGolf is a sport with clubs and a small white ball.
96increaseTo increase is to make something larger.
97lifeLife is the time when a person is alive.
98kilometerA kilometer is a unit of measurement that is 1,000 meters.
99oftenOften is when something happens many times.
100plentyIf you have plenty of something, there is a lot of it.
101weightWeight is how heavy something or someone is.
102apartWhen people or things are apart, they are not next to each other.
103attributeAn attribute is a characteristic of a person or thing.
104bilingualA bilingual person can speak two languages.
105completelySomething completely different is very, very different from before.
106dashTo dash means to run or move quickly.
107disgustDisgust is a feeling of distaste and anger caused by something rude or unpleasant.
108fashionableSomething fashionable is what people like to wear and do now.
109foreignSomething foreign is something we are not used to.
110gulfA gulf is a gap between people who do not understand each other.
111mirrorA mirror is usually made of glass, and you can see yourself in it.
112naturalThings that are natural are not made by people.
113nowadaysNowadays means at the present time.
114participantA participant is someone who joins in a social event or competition.
115ritualA ritual is a formal custom that people do regularly.
116spokenSpoken language is what we say.
117sportSport involves games like running, jumping, football, and tennis.
118surprisedYou are surprised when something unexpected happens.
119tenseWhen you are tense, you are not comfortable and feel unhappy.
120totallyIf you totally agree, you agree with everything just said.
121vagueIf something is vague, it is not clear and gives very few details.
122allowTo allow something to happen means to let it happen.
123announceTo announce something is to make it known.
124besideSomeone or something beside you is next to you.
125challengeA challenge is something difficult to complete.
126claimTo claim means to say that something is true.
127conditionThe condition of someone or something is the state that they are in.
128contributeTo contribute to something means to do something to make it successful.
129differenceA difference is a way that something is not like other things.
130divideTo divide something is to split it into smaller parts.
131expertAn expert is someone who is very good at doing something.
132famousA famous person or thing is well known.
133forceForce is a person’s strength or power.
134harmTo cause harm is to hurt someone or damage something.
135layTo lay means to put or place in a horizontal or flat position.
136peacePeace is a time without war.
137princeA prince is the son of a king.
138protectTo protect someone is to stop them from getting hurt.
139senseTo sense something is to know about it without being told.
140suddenWhen something is sudden, it happens very quickly.
141thereforeTherefore means for this reason.
142acceptTo accept something that is offered is to take it.
143arrangeTo arrange things is to put them in the right place.
144attendTo attend something is to go to it.
145chaseYou chase people when you run after them and try to catch them.
146contrastA contrast is a sharp difference between two things.
147encourageTo encourage people is to make them want to do something.
148familiarPeople or things familiar to you are those you know well.
149grabTo grab is to take a hold of someone or something suddenly.
150hangTo hang something is to keep it above the ground.
151hugeIf something is huge, it is very big.
152necessaryIf something is necessary, you must do it.
153patternA pattern is a way in which something is done or organized.
154proposeTo propose something is to say that it should be done.
155purposeA purpose is the reason that you do something.
156releaseTo release something is to stop holding it.
157requireTo require something is to say that it is necessary.
158satisfiedYou are satisfied when you have what you wanted.
159singleIf something is single, then there is only one.
160tearTo tear something means to pull it apart.
161theoryA theory is an idea about how something works.
162animalAn animal is a living thing that can move.
163busA bus is a large vehicle that people travel on.
164catA cat is a small animal related to lions and tigers that is kept as a pet.
165commandA command is an order given to a person or animal to do something.
166dependTo depend on something is to need it for support or help.
167dogA dog is an animal with four legs and a tail that is kept as a pet or trained to work.
168doorA door is an object that swings or slides open and shut.
169friendA friend is someone a person knows and likes spending time with.
170hearTo hear is to be aware of sound through your ears.
171helpTo help is to do something that makes something easier for someone else.
172horseA horse is a big, strong animal that people ride and use for pulling heavy things.
173hospitalA hospital is where sick or hurt people receive care or treatment.
174legA leg is a body part used for standing and walking.
175medicalMedical means related to the treatment of an injury or disease.
176openTo open is to move something so that an opening is not covered.
177pullTo pull is to hold onto something to move it toward you.
178rabbitA rabbit is a small animal with long ears that lives in a hole in the ground.
179schoolA school is a place where children go to learn.
180seeTo see is to use your eyes to look at something or someone.
181serviceService is the act of helping or serving someone.
182benefitA benefit is a good thing.
183certainIf you are certain about something, you know it is true.
184chanceA chance is an opportunity to do something.
185effectAn effect is a change made by something else.
186essentialIf something is essential, it is very important and necessary.
187farIf something is far, it is not close.
188focusTo focus on something is to think about it and pay attention to it.
189functionThe function of something is what it does.
190grassGrass is the green leaves that cover the ground.
191guardTo guard something is to take care of it.
192imageThe image of something is a picture of it.
193immediateIf something is immediate, it happens quickly.
194primaryIf something is primary, it is the most important thing.
195proudPeople who feel proud are happy about what they have done.
196remainTo remain somewhere is to stay there.
197restTo rest is to stop being active while the body gets back its strength.
198separateIf two things are separate, they are not together.
199siteA site is a place.
200tailA tail is a part of an animal’s body that sticks out from its rear or back.
201troubleTrouble is a problem or a difficulty.
202advertiseTo advertise is to describe or draw attention to a product or event by using a public medium.
203awareIf someone is aware, they know that something or a situation exists.
204batteryA battery is an object placed inside something to supply it with electricity.
205blackBlack is the darkest color.
206cityA city is a place where a lot of people live.
207cleanTo clean is to make something neat and tidy.
208countryA country is an area of land with the same government and laws.
209developTo develop is to make something larger or more advanced.
210electricIf something is electric, it uses electricity.
211eventuallyWhen something happens at a later time or in the end, it happens eventually.
212factA fact is a piece of information that is true.
213glassGlass is a transparent, breakable material.
214historyHistory is the study of the past.
215natureNature is everything in the physical world that is not made by people.
216neverNever is when something is impossible or will not happen.
217peoplePeople are humans.
218plasticPlastic is a material made by people.
219problemA problem is a situation when something goes wrong.
220streetA street is a road in a city or village.
221thinkTo think is to have an opinion or thought about something.
222aloneA person who is alone is not with another person.
223apartmentAn apartment is a set of rooms in a building where people live.
224articleAn article is a story in a newspaper or magazine.
225artistAn artist is a person who paints, draws, or makes sculptures.
226attitudeSomeone’s attitude is the way they feel and think.
227beautyBeauty is the state or quality of being beautiful.
228compareTo compare means to say how two things are the same and different.
229judgeTo judge something is to say if it is good or bad.
230magazineA magazine is a regular publication with news, stories, and articles.
231materialA material is what is used to make something.
232mealA meal is a time when food is eaten, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
233methodA method is the way to do something.
234neighborA neighbor is a person who lives near you.
235professionalIf something is professional, it deals with work that uses special skills.
236profitA profit is the extra money you make when you sell something.
237qualityThe quality of something is how good it is.
238spaceA space is an empty area.
239stairStairs are the things that are used to walk up or down in a building.
240symbolA symbol is a thing that stands for something else.
241thinIf someone or something is thin, they are not fat.
242accountingPeople study accounting so they can deal with money and finance properly.
243appealTo appeal to someone is to be interesting or attractive.
244assumeTo assume something is to think that it is true, even with no proof.
245borrowTo borrow something is to take it and then give it back later.
246clientA client is a person or business that pays another to do a service.
247downtownThe downtown area is the center of most cities.
248dullIf something is dull, it is not exciting.
249embarrassTo embarrass people is to make them feel ashamed or foolish.
250fareA fare is an amount of money paid to use a bus, train, or taxi.
251formerFormer describes something that used to be but is not anymore.
252foundTo found a company or organization means to start it.
253investTo invest means to use money in a way that will bring a profit later.
254loanA loan is something, usually money, that one person lends to another.
255practicalIf something is practical, it is useful.
256quarterA quarter is 1/4 or 25% of something.
257salaryA salary is how much money a person makes at his or her job.
258scholarshipA scholarship is money given so someone can go to school.
259temporaryIf something is temporary, it exists for a short time.
260treasureA treasure is a collection of valuable things, especially jewels or gold.
261urgeTo urge someone is to try very hard to get them to do something.
262coachA coach is a person who teaches sports.
263controlTo control something is to make it do what you want.
264descriptionA description of someone or something says what they are like.
265directIf something is direct, it goes straight between two places.
266examAn exam is a test.
267exampleAn example of something is a thing that is typical of it.
268limitA limit is the largest or smallest amount of something that you allow.
269localIf something is local, it is nearby.
270magicalMagical describes a quality that makes someone or something special.
271mailMail is letters and other things sent to people.
272novelA novel is a book that tells a story.
273outlineAn outline is the plan for a story or essay.
274poetA poet is a person who writes poems.
275printTo print something is to put it onto paper.
276sceneA scene is one part of a book or movie.
277sheetA sheet is a thin flat piece of paper.
278sillyPeople who are silly show a lack of serious thought.
279storeA store is a place where you can buy things.
280sufferTo suffer is to feel pain.
281technologyTechnology is new things made by using science.
282acrossTo go across something is to go to the other side of it.
283breatheTo breathe means to let air go in and out of your body.
284characteristicA characteristic is something that shows what a person or a thing is like.
285consumeTo consume something means to eat or drink it.
286exciteTo excite someone means to make them happy and interested.
287extremelyIf something is extremely good, it is very, very good.
288fearFear is the feeling of being afraid.
289fortunateIf you are fortunate, you are lucky.
290happenIf someone happens to do something, he or she does it by chance.
291lengthThe length of something is how long it is from one end to the other.
292mistakeA mistake is something you do wrong.
293observeTo observe something is to watch it.
294opportunityAn opportunity is a chance to do something.
295prizeA prize is something of value that is given to the winner.
296raceA race is a contest to see who is the fastest.
297realizeTo realize is to suddenly understand.
298respondTo respond is to give an answer to what someone else said.
299riskA risk is a chance of something bad happening.
300wonderTo wonder is to ask yourself questions or have a need to know.
301yetYet is used to say something has not happened up to now.
302artArt is something creative that expresses ideas and feelings.
303bookA book is a set of printed sheets of paper that are held together inside a cover.
304clothesClothes are what people wear to cover their bodies.
305communityA community is a group of people who share the same area or interests.
306DecemberDecember is the twelfth month of the year.
307dinnerDinner is the main meal eaten in the evening.
308endTo end is to stop or finish.
309exchangeTo exchange is to give one thing in return for another.
310familyA family is a group of people who are related to each other.
311fromFrom shows a starting place or position.
312greenGreen is the color of growing grass or leaves.
313homeA person’s home is the place where that person lives.
314JanuaryJanuary is the first month of the year.
315redRed is the color of blood.
316sevenSeven is the word for the number 7.
317startTo start is to begin doing something.
318togetherTogether shows an action is done with another person or thing.
319universityA university is a school where people study for a degree.
320wearTo wear is to have clothing on your body.
321yearA year is a period of 365 days or twelve months.
322appreciateTo appreciate something is to understand its good qualities.
323availableIf something is available, it means you can get it.
324beatTo beat someone means to do better than they do.
325brightIf something is bright, it gives off a lot of light.
326celebrateTo celebrate is to do something to show that an event is special.
327decideTo decide is to make a definite choice.
328disappearTo disappear means to go away or not be seen.
329elseIf you talk about something else, you talk about something different.
330fairFair means reasonable or right.
331flowTo flow is to move easily and continuously in one direction.
332forwardIf you move forward, you move in the direction in front of you.
333hillA hill is a raised area of land. It is higher than the land around it.
334levelA level is a point on a scale that measures something.
335loneA lone person or thing is the only one in a given place.
336puddleA puddle is a pool of liquid on the ground.
337responseA response is the answer to a question.
338seasonA season is a time of the year: spring, summer, fall, or winter.
339solutionA solution is a way to solve a problem.
340wasteTo waste means to use something carelessly and unnecessarily.
341whetherYou use whether when you must choose between two things.
342alwaysAlways means that something happens all the time.
343askTo ask is to say or write something to get an answer.
344bananaA banana is a long yellow fruit with soft white flesh inside.
345breadBread is a food made from flour and water.
346cakeCake is a sweet dessert made from flour, water, sugar, and eggs.
347carrotA carrot is an orange vegetable.
348chickenChicken is a bird that is often used for food.
349chocolateChocolate is a sweet food made from cacao beans.
350containTo contain is to hold or have something.
351deliciousIf a food is delicious, it is tasty.
352dietA diet is the food regularly eaten by a person.
353eatTo eat is to chew and swallow food.
354foodFood is things people and animals eat.
355fruitFruit is a type of healthy food that grows on trees and plants.
356greatWhen something is great, it is very good.
357healthHealth is the state of a person’s body.
358recipeA recipe is a set of instructions for cooking a certain type of food.
359restaurantA restaurant is a business where people sit and eat food.
360specialIf something is special, it is unique and different.
361waterWater is a clear liquid that people need to survive.
362aliveSomeone or something that is alive is not dead.
363boneA bone is a hard part of the body.
364botherTo bother is to make the effort to do something.
365captainA captain is the person who controls a ship or airplane.
366conclusionThe conclusion of something is the final part of it.
367doubtDoubt is a feeling of not being sure.
368exploreTo explore is to look for new places.
369gladIf you are glad, you are happy.
370howeverHowever means despite or not being influenced by something.
371injusticeInjustice is a lack of fairness or justice.
372internationalIf something is international, it involves more than one country.
373lawyerA lawyer works with the law and represents people in court.
374mentionTo mention something is to talk about it.
375oldSomeone who is old has lived for many years.
376policyA policy is a rule.
377socialIf something is social, it is about many people in a community.
378speechA speech is something said to a group of people.
379staffA staff is a group of people working together in a company.
380towardIf you go toward something, you go closer to it.
381woodWood is the thing that trees are made of.
382achieveTo achieve something is to successfully do it after trying hard.
383adviseTo advise someone is to tell them what to do.
384alreadyIf something happens already, it happens before a certain time.
385basicIf something is basic, it is very simple or easy.
386bitA bit is a small amount of something.
387considerTo consider something means to think about it.
388destroyTo destroy means to damage something so badly that it cannot be used.
389entertainTo entertain someone is to do something that they enjoy.
390extraIf something is extra, it is more than what is needed.
391goalA goal is something you work toward.
392lieTo lie is to say or write something untrue to deceive someone.
393meatMeat is food made of animals.
394opinionAn opinion is a thought about a person or a thing.
395realIf something is real, it actually exists.
396reflectTo reflect is when a surface sends back light, heat, sound or an image.
397regardTo regard people is to think of them in a certain way.
398serveTo serve someone is to give them food or drinks.
399vegetableA vegetable is a plant used as food.
400warA war is a big fight between two groups of people.
401worthIf something is worth an amount of money, it costs that amount.
402appearTo appear is to seem.
403baseThe base is the bottom of something.
404brainThe brain is the organ in your head that lets you think.
405careerA career is a job that you do for a large part of your life.
406clerkA clerk is a type of worker. Clerks in a store help customers.
407effortEffort is hard work or an attempt to do something.
408enterTo enter a place is to go into it.
409excellentWhen something is excellent, it is very good.
410heroA hero is a brave person who does things to help others.
411hurryTo hurry is to do something quickly.
412informTo inform someone is to tell them about something.
413laterLater means after the present, expected, or usual time.
414leaveTo leave means to go away from someone or something.
415locateTo locate something is to find it.
416nurseA nurse is a person who helps sick people in the hospital.
417operationAn operation is when a doctor replaces or removes something in the body.
418painPain is the feeling that you have when you are hurt.
419refuseTo refuse something is to say “no” to it.
420thoughThough is used when one idea makes another seem surprising.
421variousIf something is various, there are many types of it.
422actualActual means real or true.
423amazeTo amaze people is to surprise them very much.
424chargeA charge is the price to pay for something.
425comfortTo comfort someone means to make them feel better.
426contactTo contact people is to speak or write to them.
427customerA customer is a person who buys something at a store.
428deliverTo deliver something is to take it from one place to another.
429earnTo earn means to get money for the work you do.
430gateA gate is a type of door. Gates are usually made of metal or wood.
431includeTo include something means to have it as part of a group.
432manageTo manage something means to control or be in charge of it.
433mysteryA mystery is something that is difficult to understand or explain.
434occurTo occur means to happen.
435oppositeIf A is the opposite of B, A is completely different from B.
436plateA plate is a flat round thing that you put food on.
437receiveTo receive something is to get it.
438rewardA reward is something given in exchange for good behavior or work.
439setTo set something is to put it somewhere.
440stealTo steal is to take something that is not yours.
441thiefA thief is someone who quietly takes things that do not belong to them.
442advanceTo advance is to go forward.
443athleteAn athlete is a person who plays sports.
444averageIf something is average, it is at a normal level.
445behaviorYour behavior is the way you act.
446behindBehind means to be at the back of something.
447courseA course is a class in school.
448lowerTo lower something is to make it go down.
449matchTo match is to be the same or similar.
450memberA member is a person who is part of a group.
451mentalIf something is mental, it has to do with your mind.
452passengerA passenger is a person who rides in a car, train, or airplane.
453personalityYour personality is what you are like and how you behave.
454poemA poem is a short kind of writing.
455poleA pole is a long thin stick made of wood or metal that supports things.
456removeTo remove something is to take it away.
457safetySafety means the condition of being safe and free from danger.
458shootTo shoot is to fire something like a bullet at someone or something.
459soundTo sound means to make a noise.
460swimTo swim is to move through water.
461webA web is a home made by a spider.
462blockA block is a solid piece of wood, stone, or ice.
463buryWhen you bury something, you put it under the ground or under a lot of other things.
464cheerTo cheer is to give a loud shout of approval or encouragement.
465complexIf something is complex, it has many small parts. It is hard to understand.
466criticA critic is someone who gives opinions about movies, books, plays, etc.
467directionA direction is the way to go.
468eventAn event is something that happens, especially something important.
469exerciseTo exercise is to run or play sports so that you can be healthy.
470friendshipFriendship is the relationship between people who are friends.
471guideA guide is someone who shows you where to go.
472lackIf there is a lack of something, there is not enough of it.
473performTo perform is to do something in front of people who watch.
474pressurePressure is what you apply to make someone do something.
475probablyIf something will probably happen, it is likely to happen.
476publicIf something is public, it is meant for everyone to use.
477smartSmart means intelligent.
478strikeTo strike people or things is to hit them.
479supportTo support something is to like it and help it be successful.
480termA term is a word for something.
481uniteTo unite is to get together to do something.
482associateTo associate means to connect something with a person or thing.
483environmentThe environment is the place where people work or live.
484factoryA factory is a building where things are made or put together.
485featureA feature is an important part of something.
486instanceAn instance is an example of something.
487involveTo involve means to include as an active participant.
488medicineMedicine is something you take to feel better or treat an illness.
489mixA mix is different things put together.
490organizeTo organize is to plan or get ready for an event.
491periodA period is an amount of time when something happens.
492populateIf people populate an area, they live there.
493produceTo produce something is to make or grow it.
494rangeA range is a number or a set of similar things.
495recognizeTo recognize something is to know it because you have seen it before.
496regularIf something is regular, it happens often and in equal amounts of time.
497signA sign is an indication giving information, directions, a warning, etc.
498tipA tip is a pointed end of something.
499traditionA tradition is something people have been doing for a long time.
500trashTrash is waste material or unwanted or worthless things.
501wideIf something is wide, it is large from side to side.
502adviceAdvice is an opinion about what to do.
503alongAlong means down the length of a road, river, etc.
504attentionAttention is the notice, thought, or consideration of someone.
505attractTo attract means to make a person or thing come closer or be interested.
506climbTo climb means to use your hands and feet to go up something.
507dropTo drop is to fall or allow something to fall.
508finalIf something is final, it is the last part.
509furtherFurther means at or from a greater distance or time.
510implyTo imply something is to suggest it without saying it.
511maintainTo maintain means to make something stay the same.
512neitherYou use neither to connect two negative possibilities.
513otherwiseOtherwise means in another way if you don’t do this.
514physicalIf something is physical, it is related to your body and not your mind.
515proveTo prove something is to show that it is true.
516reactTo react is to respond by acting in a certain way.
517rideTo ride something is to travel on it. You can ride an animal, a bike, etc.
518situatedIf something is situated somewhere, it is in that place.
519societySociety is a group of people who interact and share a culture.
520standardA standard is what people consider normal or good.
521suggestTo suggest something means to give an idea or plan about it.
522actuallyActually means in fact or really.
523biteBite is the act of using your teeth to cut and tear into something.
524coastThe coast is the land by an ocean.
525dealA deal is an agreement that you have with another person.
526desertThe desert is an area of land without many plants or water.
527effectiveIf something is effective, it works well.
528examineTo examine something is to look at it carefully.
529FALSEIf something is false, it is not correct.
530figure outWhen you figure something out, you come to understand it and find an answer.
531giftA gift is something you give someone.
532hungerHunger is the feeling that you get when you need to eat.
533imagineTo imagine something is to think of it in your mind.
534journeyA journey is a long trip.
535puzzleA puzzle is something that is hard to understand.
536quiteQuite means that something is a certain way completely or very much.
537ratherRather is used when you want to do one thing but not the other.
538specificIf something is specific, it is precise or exact.
539spiderA spider is a small creature with eight legs.
540tourA tour is a short trip in which you see many sights.
541tripA trip is a journey to a certain place.
542bandA band is a group of people who play music.
543barelyBarely means by the smallest amount, almost not.
544boringIf something is boring, it is not fun.
545cancelTo cancel means to decide that an event or a request will not happen.
546drivewayA driveway is a short private road that leads to a person’s home.
547garbageGarbage is waste material like unwanted or spoiled food, bottles, paper, etc.
548instrumentAn instrument is something designed to do a certain task like play music.
549listA list is a record of information printed with an item on each line.
550magicMagic is the power to do impossible things.
551messageA message is a set of words that you send to someone.
552noticeTo notice something is to see it for the first time.
553ownTo own something means to have it. That thing belongs to you.
554predictTo predict something is to say that it will happen.
555professorA professor is a person who teaches in college.
556rushTo rush is to go somewhere or do something very quickly.
557scheduleA schedule is a plan that tells you when to do things.
558shareTo share something is to give some of it to another person.
559stageA stage is a place where actors or musicians act or sing.
560stormA storm is very bad weather. There is a lot of rain or snow.
561withinYou use within to say that something is inside another thing.
562burdenA burden is a serious or difficult responsibility.
563compromiseTo compromise is to agree to something that is not exactly what you want.
564craftTo craft something is to make it using skill.
565diveWhen you dive into water, you go down head first into the water.
566fragileWhen people or things are fragile, they are not strong and can be damaged easily.
567halfIf you cut something into two parts that are the same size, you cut it half.
568innocenceInnocence is a lack of experience of difficult or complex things in life.
569leadWhen you lead something, you go first and it follows you.
570meetingWhen you have a meeting, you are with other people.
571mergeTo merge two things is to combine them into one whole thing.
572moderateWhen something is moderate, it is not too big or too small in size or amount.
573overwhelmTo overwhelm is to exist in such a large amount that someone cannot deal with it.
574paymentWhen you make a payment, you give someone some money for what you get.
575perceptionA perception of a situation is a way of thinking about it or understanding it.
576settleWhen you settle something, you reach an agreement.
577shiverA shiver is a shaking movement the body makes when someone is cold or scared.
578sociableWhen someone is sociable, they are friendly.
579speedWhen you speed, you go very fast.
580talkativeWhen someone is talkative, he or she talks a lot.
581usualWhen something is usual, it is what we expect.
582aboveIf something is above, it is at a higher level than something else.
583aheadIf something is ahead of something else, it is in front of it.
584amountAn amount is how much there is of something.
585beliefA belief is a strong feeling that something is correct or true.
586centerThe center of something is the middle of it.
587commonIf something is common, it happens often or there is much of it.
588costTo cost is to require payment.
589demonstrateTo demonstrate something is to show how it is done.
590differentDifferent describes someone or something that is not the same as others.
591evidenceEvidence is a fact or thing that you use to prove something.
592honestyHonesty means the quality of being truthful or honest.
593idiomAn idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from its words.
594independentIf something is independent, it is not controlled by something else.
595insideInside means the inner part, space or side of something.
596jailA jail is a place to keep bad people.
597masterA master is a person who is very good at something.
598memoryA memory is something you remember.
599pocketA pocket is a part of your clothing where you can keep things.
600properIf something is proper, it is right.
601saleIf something is for sale, you can buy it.
602becauseBecause introduces a reason for something.
603eastEast is the direction the sun rises from.
604expensiveExpensive things cost a lot of money.
605flowerA flower is the colored part of a plant.
606gardenA garden is an area where people grow plants.
607holidayA holiday is a special day of celebration.
608manyMany shows that there is a large number of something.
609millionA million is another way to write the number 1,000,000.
610mountainA mountain is a very high hill.
611placeA place is a space or area.
612popularA popular thing is liked by many people.
613skiTo ski is to glide on long pieces of wood or metal over snow.
614suchSuch means “like this”.
615totalTotal shows that everyone or everything has been counted.
616towerA tower is a tall, narrow building.
617townA town is a place where people live and work, and is smaller than a city.
618trainA train is a group of railway cars connected together.
619walkTo walk is to move forward using legs, but it is slower than running.
620watchTo watch is to look at someone or something for a period of time.
621worldThe world is the Earth and all the people and things in it.
622anxiousAnxious means feeling worried or nervous.
623awfulAn awful thing is very bad.
624consistTo consist of certain is to be made of parts or things them.
625desireTo desire is to want something.
626eagerEager shows excitement about something.
627householdA household is all the people who live in one house.
628intentAn intent is a plan to do something.
629landscapeA landscape is how an area of land looks.
630liftTo lift something is to move it higher.
631loadTo load is to put objects into something.
632lungA lung is a part of the body that fills with air when breathing.
633motionA motion is a movement that someone makes.
634paceThe pace of something is the speed at which it happens.
635politePolite shows a thoughtful and kind behavior.
636possessTo possess something is to have it or own it.
637rapidlyRapidly means happening very fast.
638remarkTo remark is to say something.
639seekTo seek is to look for something.
640shineTo shine is to make a bright light.
641spillTo spill is to accidentally make something fall out of its container.
642arrowAn arrow is a thin, straight stick shot from a bow.
643battleA battle is a fight between two armies during a war.
644bowA bow is a weapon made of curved wood and string that shoots arrows.
645braveA brave person is not afraid to face pain or danger.
646chiefA chief is the leader of a group of people.
647disadvantageA disadvantage is a situation that makes it hard to do something.
648enemyAn enemy is a country that is fighting another country during a war.
649entranceAn entrance is a place where someone can enter an area.
650hardlyHardly shows that something happens in a very small way.
651intendTo intend to do something means to plan to do it.
652laughterLaughter is the sound produced by laughing about something funny.
653logA log is a thick piece of wood that is cut from a tree.
654militaryThe military is the armed forces of a country.
655obeyTo obey means to follow what a law or a person says to do.
656secureTo secure something means to get it after a lot of effort.
657steadySteady shows that someone or something does not change much.
658trustTo trust is to believe that someone is honest and will do what is right.
659twistWhen we twist something we turn it around and around.
660unlessUnless means if not or except when.
661weaponA weapon is an object used to hurt people.
662chestThe chest is the front part of a body between the neck and stomach.
663confidenceConfidence is a feeling of certainty or ability.
664consequenceA consequence is a result of a choice or action.
665disasterA disaster is a really bad thing that happens.
666disturbTo disturb someone means to upset that person.
667estimateTo estimate something means to make a guess about it.
668honorTo honor is to show respect for someone or something.
669impressTo impress someone means to make that person proud or amazed.
670narrowA narrow object or space is thin, not wide.
671palePale means that a color or thing is not bright.
672roughA rough thing is not even or smooth.
673satisfyTo satisfy someone means to make that person happy.
674screamTo scream means to make a loud noise with your mouth.
675sensitiveA sensitive person or thing is easily hurt.
676shadeShade is a dark area that something makes when it blocks the sun.
677strengthStrength is the ability to do hard work or exercise.
678supplementTo supplement something is to add something else to it in a good way.
679terrorTerror is a feeling of very strong fear.
680threatA threat is something bad that might happen.
681victimA victim is a person who is hurt by a bad action.
682ancestorAn ancestor is a family member from the past.
683angleAn angle is the direction from which something is looked at.
684bootA boot is a heavy shoe that goes up above a person’s ankle.
685borderA border is the edge of an area.
686congratulateTo congratulate someone is to tell them that you are happy for them.
687frameA frame is a border for a picture or mirror.
688heavenHeaven is the place that some believe people go to after they die.
689incredibleAn incredible thing is so amazing that it is hard to believe.
690legendA legend is a story from the past.
691praiseTo praise is to show that you like someone or something.
692proceedTo proceed is to go somewhere or to continue doing something.
693pureA pure thing is very clear and beautiful.
694relativeA relative is a family member.
695seniorA senior person is older or more experienced.
696silentA silent person or thing makes no sound.
697sinkTo sink into something is to slowly fall into it.
698superiorA superior person or thing is better than another.
699surroundTo surround something is to close in on it from all sides.
700thickA thick thing is wide and solid.
701wrapTo wrap is to cover something on all sides.
702alsoAlso means in addition to or too.
703automaticallyIf an action happens automatically, it happens without thinking or planning.
704busyA busy person has a lot of things to do.
705canCan shows that a person or thing has the ability to do an action.
706clearTo clear is to remove everything from a place.
707closeTo close is to shut something or cover up an opening.
708discussTo discuss is to talk about something with another person.
709feelTo feel is to experience an emotion or feeling.
710listenTo listen is to pay attention to a sound that you can hear.
711meetTo meet is to come together so that you can talk or do something together.
712musicMusic is the sound made by singing or playing musical instruments.
713normalA normal thing is usual and not strange.
714quietIf something is quiet, it does not make much sound.
715relaxTo relax is to rest or do something enjoyable.
716sleepTo sleep is to rest your mind and body, usually at night in bed.
717stressStress is a strong feeling of worry caused by problems in life, work, etc.
718studyTo study is to learn something by reading, memorizing, or going to school.
719talkTo talk is to say words to express your thoughts, opinions, etc.
720workTo work is to do a job that you get paid for.
721writeTo write is to use a pen or keyboard to make letters and numbers on paper or a screen.
722basisThe basis of something is the main part of amount of it.
723biologyBiology is the study of living things.
724cageA cage is something that holds an animal so it cannot leave.
725colleagueA colleague is somebody you work with.
726colonyA colony is a country controlled by another country.
727debateTo debate is to seriously discuss something with someone.
728departTo depart is to leave some place so you can go to another place.
729depressTo depress someone is to make that person sad.
730factualA factual report or message includes true details.
731fascinateTo fascinate someone is to make that person very interested.
732missionA mission is an important job that is sometimes far away.
733neverthelessNevertheless shows a difference to what is expected or known.
734occupationAn occupation is a person’s job.
735overseasOverseas shows an action happens in another country, across an ocean.
736persuadeTo persuade someone is to make that person agree to do something.
737routeA route is the way you go from one place to another.
738ruinsRuins are old buildings that are not used anymore.
739scholarA scholar is a person who studies something and knows a lot about it.
740significantA significant person or thing is important.
741volcanoA volcano is a mountain with a hole on top where hot liquid comes out.
742broadBroad means that something is wide, not narrow.
743bushA bush is a woody plant that is smaller than a tree.
744capableA capable person or thing can do an action.
745cheatTo cheat is to be dishonest in order to win or do well.
746concentrateTo concentrate is to give one’s full attention to something.
747concludeTo conclude is to arrive at a logical end by looking at evidence.
748confidentConfident people believe that they can do something without failing.
749considerableConsiderable means large in size, amount, or extent.
750conveyTo convey is to communicate or make ideas known.
751definiteA definite thing is certain or sure to be true.
752delightDelight is a feeling of being very happy with something.
753destinationA destination is the place where someone or something is going.
754edgeThe edge is the furthest part or side of something.
755instructionsA set of instructions explains how to do something.
756pathA path is a way from one place to another that people can walk along.
757resortTo resort to something is to depend on it in order to solve a problem.
758shadowA shadow is the dark area that is made when something blocks light.
759succeedTo succeed is to complete something as planned.
760suspectTo suspect something is to believe that it might be true.
761valleyA valley is a low area of land between two mountains or hills.
762againstTo be against something is to be touching it or opposed to it.
763beachThe beach is a sandy or rocky place by the ocean.
764damageTo damage something is to break it.
765discoverTo discover something is to find it for the first time.
766emotionAn emotion is how you feel.
767fixTo fix something is to make it work.
768identifyTo identify something is to find out what it is.
769islandAn island is land in the middle of water.
770oceanThe ocean is all of the salt water that surrounds land.
771perhapsPerhaps is used when you say that something could happen.
772pleasantIf something is pleasant, you enjoy it.
773preventTo prevent something is to stop it from happening.
774rockA rock is a hard thing in the dirt.
775saveTo save something is to keep it from being hurt.
776smileTo smile is to show happiness with your mouth.
777stepTo step is to walk.
778stillStill is used when you say that a situation keeps going on.
779tasteA taste is the flavor something makes in your mouth.
780throwTo throw something is to use your hand to make it go through the air.
781waveA wave is a line of water that moves higher than the rest of the water.
782citizenA citizen is someone who lives in a certain place.
783councilA council is a group of people who run a city or town.
784declareTo declare is to say something officially.
785enormousEnormous people or things are very large.
786extraordinaryExtraordinary things are amazing.
787fogFog is a thick cloud that is near the ground or water.
788funeralA funeral is a ceremony that takes place after a person dies.
789giantGiant means very big.
790impressionAn impression is the way of thinking about someone or something.
791intentionAn intention is what a person plans to do.
792madA mad person or animal is angry.
793oughtIf you ought to do an action, it is the right thing to do.
794resistTo resist something is to fight against it.
795revealTo reveal is to show something.
796ridTo rid is to make a place free from something or someone.
797swordA sword is a long sharp weapon.
798taleA tale is a story.
799trapTo trap people or animals is to capture them so they cannot get away.
800trialA trial is the way a court discovers if a person is guilty or innocent.
801violentA violent person or animal uses force to hurt others.
802admissionAdmission is the act of allowing to enter a place.
803astronomyAstronomy is the study of the stars and planets.
804blameTo blame someone for something bad is to say they did it.
805chemistryChemistry is the study of substances and reactions between them.
806despiteDespite shows a difference from what is expected.
807dinosaurA dinosaur is a very big animal that lived millions of years ago.
808exhibitTo exhibit is to show something so that people can go look at it.
809fameFame is a reputation one has gained among the public.
810forecastA forecast is an idea about what the weather will be like in the future.
811geniusA genius is a very smart person.
812gentleSomeone who is gentle is kind and calm.
813geographyGeography is the study of the Earth, its land, weather, etc.
814interfereTo interfere is to cause problems and keep something from happening.
815lightlyTo do something lightly is to not push very hard.
816principalA principal is a person in charge of a school.
817rowA row is a line of things.
818shelfA shelf is a place on a wall where you put things.
819spiteSpite is the desire to be mean.
820superSuper means really good.
821wetA wet thing has water on it.
822abuseTo abuse means to hurt someone or something on purpose.
823affordTo afford something means to have enough money to pay for it.
824bakeTo bake means to cook food in an oven.
825beanA bean is a plant seed that is good to eat.
826candleA candle is a stick of wax that is lit on fire for light or heat.
827convertTo convert something means to change it into something else.
828debtA debt is an amount of money that a person owes.
829decreaseTo decrease something is to make it less than it was before.
830faultA fault is responsibility for a mistake.
831fundA fund is an amount of money that people have.
832generousA generous person likes to give things to people.
833ingredientAn ingredient is something that is part of a food dish.
834insistTo insist means to be firm in telling people what to do.
835messA mess is a condition that is not clean or neat.
836metalMetal is a strong material people use to build things.
837monitorTo monitor people or things is to watch them closely.
838opposeTo oppose something means to dislike it or act against it.
839passiveA passive person does not take action to solve problems.
840quantityA quantity is a certain amount of something.
841sueTo sue is to take someone to court for some harmful action.
842adequateSomething adequate is good enough.
843anxietyAnxiety is a feeling of worry and fear.
844armyAn army is a large group of people who fight in wars.
845billionA billion is a very large number: 1,000,000,000.
846carveTo carve means to cut into something.
847consultTo consult means to ask someone for help.
848emergencyAn emergency is a time when someone needs help right away.
849fortuneFortune means the things that happen but are not controlled by a person.
850guaranteeI will guarantee that the loan will be repaid.
851initialInitial shows that something is first.
852intenseAn intense thing is very strong.
853lendTo lend something is to give it to someone for a short time.
854peakThe peak is the very top of a mountain.
855potentialPotential means capable of being but not yet actual or real.
856pridePride is a feeling of happiness about oneself or one’s things.
857proofProof is a fact that shows something is real.
858quitTo quit something means to stop doing it.
859spinTo spin is to turn around in circles.
860tinyA tiny thing is very small.
861tutorA tutor is someone who gives lessons to one student.
862apparentApparent means clear or easy to see.
863blindA blind person or animal cannot see.
864calculateTo calculate is to find an answer using math.
865chatTo chat is to talk with someone.
866commitTo commit to something is to promise to do it.
867composeTo compose something is to make it from smaller parts.
868dormitoryA dormitory is a school building where students live.
869exhaustTo exhaust someone is to make that person tired.
870greenhouseA greenhouse is a small glass building that is used to grow plants.
871ignoreTo ignore something is to act like you do not see or hear it.
872obviousObvious means clear or easy to see.
873physicsPhysics is a science that deals with energy and how it affects things.
874portionA portion of something is a part of it.
875remindTo remind is to tell someone to remember to do something.
876secretaryA secretary is a person who works in an office.
877severeSevere means very bad or serious.
878talentA talent is a natural ability to do something well.
879thesisA thesis is an idea that needs to be proved.
880uniformA uniform is a piece of clothing worn by people of the same group.
881visionVision is the ability to see.
882absorbTo absorb a liquid means to take it inside.
883bossA boss is a person in charge of other people at work.
884charitableA charitable organization aims to help people.
885committeeA committee is a group of people who meet together to make decisions.
886contractA contract is a written agreement between two people.
887crewA crew is a group of workers.
888devoteTo devote time to something means to spend a lot of time doing it.
889digTo dig is to make a hole in the ground.
890dineTo dine means to eat dinner.
891donateTo donate is to give something to a charity or organization.
892doubleDouble means twice as much or twice as many.
893flavorA flavor is the taste of food or drinks.
894foundationA foundation is a group that provides money for research.
895generationA generation is a group of people who live at the same time.
896handleA handle is the part of an object people hold while using it.
897layerA layer covers over something or is one of several pieces lying on top of each other.
898mudMud is soft, wet dirt.
899smoothA smooth thing has no bumps or rough parts.
900soilSoil is the top layer of land on the Earth.
901uniqueA unique person or thing is not like others.
902academyAn academy is a special type of school.
903ancientIf something is ancient, it is very old.
904boardA board is a flat piece of wood.
905centuryA century is one hundred years.
906clueA clue is a fact or object that helps solve a mystery or crime.
907concertA concert is an event where you listen to people play music.
908countyA county is the largest division of a state in a country.
909dictionaryA dictionary is a book that tells you what words mean.
910existTo exist is to be real.
911flatFlat describes something that is level and smooth with no curved parts.
912gentlemanA gentleman is a nice man.
913hiddenHidden means not easily noticed or too hard to find.
914maybeMaybe is used to show that something is possible or may be true.
915officerAn officer is a leader in the army.
916originalIf something is original, it is the first one of that thing.
917poundTo pound something is to hit it many times with a lot of force.
918processA process is the steps to take to do something.
919publishTo publish a book is to get it printed and ready to sell.
920theaterA theater is a building where you watch plays, shows, and movies.
921wealthWealth is the total of one’s possessions (money, land, etc.).
922aimAn aim is a goal someone wants to make happen.
923attachTo attach is to put two things together.
924betTo bet is to risk money on the result of a game or a business.
925carriageA carriage is a vehicle pulled by a horse.
926classicA classic thing is something that is common from the past.
927commuteTo commute is to travel a long distance to get to work.
928confirmTo confirm is to make sure something is correct.
929criticizeTo criticize is to say bad things about someone or something.
930differTo differ is to not be the same as another person or thing.
931expenseAn expense is the money that people spend on something.
932formalA formal thing is official or serious.
933heightHeight is how tall someone or something is.
934inventTo invent is to create something that never existed before.
935juniorA junior person is younger or less experienced.
936laborLabor is the act of doing or making something.
937mechanicA mechanic is someone who fixes vehicles or machines.
938primePrime shows that something is the most important one.
939shiftTo shift is to move into a different place or direction.
940signalA signal is a sound or action that tells someone to do something.
941sincereA sincere person is honest, especially about emotions or opinions.
942abilityAbility is the quality of a person being able to do something well.
943agricultureAgriculture is the growing of plants and raising of animals for food.
944cartoonA cartoon is a funny drawing.
945ceilingThe ceiling is the top of a room.
946convinceTo convince someone means to make that person sure of something.
947curiousA curious person or animals wants to know about something.
948delayTo delay means to wait to do something.
949diaryA diary is a book in which people write their personal experiences.
950elementAn element of something is a particular part of it.
951faithFaith is trust or belief without proof.
952grainA grain is a food crop such as wheat, corn, rice, or oats.
953greetTo greet someone means to meet and welcome that person.
954investigateTo investigate means to search for something or learn about it.
955joyJoy is a feeling of great happiness.
956labelA label is a tag that tells about something.
957monkA monk is a religious person who lives a simple life.
958oddSomething odd is unusual.
959pauseTo pause means to stop doing something for a while.
960priestA priest is a person trained to perform religious duties.
961professionA profession is a person’s job.
962ballA ball is a round object that is thrown, kicked, or hit in a game or sport.
963bottomThe bottom is the lowest part, point, or level of something.
964companyA company is a business or organization that makes or sells goods or services.
965drinkTo drink is to take liquid into the body through the mouth.
966fewA few things is a small number of them.
967lineA line is a row of people or things.
968petA pet is an animal such as a cat or dog that people keep and care for.
969productA product is something grown or made in a factory in order to be sold.
970responsibleA responsible person is in charge of someone or something.
971sellTo sell is to give something to someone in exchange for money.
972snakeA snake is an animal with a long, thin body and no legs.
973standTo stand is to use the legs and feet to hold the body upright.
974strangeA strange thing is unusual or surprising.
975teaTea is a drink made by pouring boiling water onto dried leaves.
976testTo test is to examine something to see if its quality is good.
977tongueA tongue is the movable muscle inside the mouth that is used to speak, eat, and drink.
978theyThey refers to two or more people or things.
979typeA type is a particular kind or group of things or people.
980veryVery is used to emphasize an adjective or adverb.
981waitTo wait is to stay in a place until an expected event happens.
982accomplishTo accomplish something means to finish it.
983approveTo approve of something means you like or agree with that thing.
984approximateApproximate means close to an exact amount, number, or time.
985barrierA barrier is something that blocks a path or way.
986detectTo detect means to notice or find something.
987dutyA duty is something that a person has to do.
988elementaryAn elementary thing is the first or most simple thing.
989failureA failure happens when something is not done right.
990gradualSomething gradual happens slowly.
991immigrantAn immigrant is a person who moves to a different country.
992insertTo insert something means to put it in something else.
993instantAn instant is a very short amount of time.
994povertyPoverty is the state of being poor.
995pretendTo pretend means to make believe something is real.
996rankA rank is a person’s place in an order of people.
997recognitionRecognition is the act of getting praise from other people.
998refrigerateTo refrigerate something means to make it cold.
999rentRent is the money people pay to live in a certain place.
1000retireTo retire is to leave a job, usually because of old age.
1001statisticA statistic is a number that tells a fact about something.
1002accidentAn accident is unexpected, and may cause some trouble.
1003astronautAn astronaut is a person who goes into outer space.
1004awakeA person who is awake is not asleep.
1005courageCourage is the feeling of not being afraid.
1006floatTo float is to move on top of water without sinking.
1007grantTo grant something is to allow someone to have it.
1008gravityGravity is the force that makes things fall to Earth.
1009jewelA jewel is a beautiful stone that is worth a lot of money.
1010minerA miner is a person who works in a mine.
1011mineralA mineral is a type of substance found in the Earth.
1012participateTo participate is to be active and do something.
1013permissionPermission means the act of allowing some action.
1014pourTo pour a liquid means to make it come out of a container.
1015rawA raw material is natural and has not been processed.
1016satelliteA satellite is a machine sent into space to get information.
1017scaleThe scale of something is its size, especially when it is very large.
1018skipTo skip something is to not do it.
1019stretchTo stretch is to make your arms or legs reach out.
1020telescopeA telescope is a tool people use to look at the stars.
1021undergroundAn underground action happens below the surface of the Earth.
1022alarmAn alarm is something that warns people of danger.
1023arrestTo arrest someone means to catch that person for doing something bad.
1024awardAn award is a prize for doing something well.
1025breedA breed is a group of animals within a species.
1026bucketA bucket is a round container to put things in.
1027contestA contest is a game or a race.
1028convictTo convict means to prove that someone did a bad thing.
1029festivalA festival is an event that is held to celebrate a particular thing.
1030garageA garage is the part of a house where people put their cars.
1031journalistA journalist is a person who writes news stories.
1032pupA pup is a young dog.
1033qualifyTo qualify is to have or do things that are needed for something.
1034repairTo repair something is to fix it.
1035resumeTo resume something means to start it again after taking a break.
1036robTo rob is to take property by using force.
1037slipTo slip means to slide and fall down.
1038somewhatSomewhat means to some degree, but not to a large degree.
1039stableA stable thing will not move, change, or fall over.
1040tissueA tissue is a soft piece of paper people use to wipe their noses.
1041yardA yard is the ground just outside of a house.
1042bestThe best person or thing is better than all the others.
1043cardA card is a small piece of plastic or paper used to buy or use things.
1044crowdA crowd is a large group of people who are together in one place.
1045dayA day is a period of twenty-four hours, beginning at midnight.
1046dishA dish is a type of food that is cooked in a particular way.
1047easyAn easy action is not difficult to do.
1048experienceTo experience is to do or see something or have something happen to you.
1049hotelA hotel is a place where people stay overnight when they are traveling.
1050hourAn hour is sixty minutes.
1051lightLight is a form of energy or brightness that makes it possible to see something.
1052marketA market is a place where people buy and sell products or food.
1053planTo plan is to think about and arrange the details of something you want to do.
1054priceThe price is the amount of money needed to pay for something.
1055shortA short thing is not long or not tall.
1056shopTo shop is to visit places where goods are sold in order to look at and buy things.
1057stationA station is a place where buses and trains stop for passengers.
1058surpriseTo surprise is to cause something that is unexpected.
1059systemA system is a group of related parts that move or work together.
1060taxiA taxi is a car and driver that you pay to take you somewhere.
1061twoTwo is the word for the number 2.
1062bathA bath is the act of sitting in a tub of water in order to get clean.
1063bendTo bend is to move something so it is not straight.
1064chewTo chew is to break up food by using the mouth and teeth.
1065disabledA disabled person has a physical problem that makes some activities difficult.
1066fantasticA fantastic thing is really good.
1067fictionFiction is a story that is not true.
1068flagA flag is a piece of colored cloth that represents something.
1069inspectTo inspect is to look at something carefully.
1070journalA journal is a type of magazine that deals with an academic subject.
1071liquidA liquid is a substance that is neither solid nor gas.
1072marvelTo marvel at something is to feel surprise and interest in it.
1073overcomeTo overcome a problem is to successfully fix it.
1074recallTo recall something is to remember it.
1075regretTo regret something is to wish that it hadn’t happened.
1076soulA soul is a person’s spirit.
1077sufficientSufficient shows that something is enough, in quality or quantity.
1078surgerySurgery is medical treatment involving a doctor cutting into a body.
1079toughA tough thing is difficult.
1080tubeA tube is a pipe through which water or air passes.
1081valueThe value of something is what it is worth.
1082atomAn atom is the smallest unit of a substance.
1083beautifulA beautiful thing is good to look at.
1084breadthBreadth is the distance from one side to the other side of something.
1085cometA comet is an object in space made of ice and rock with a tail of glowing dust.
1086coverTo cover something is to put things over it.
1087despairDespair is the feeling of having no hope.
1088formTo form is to make or to shape something.
1089fragmentA fragment is a small part of something.
1090galaxyA galaxy is an extremely large collection of star systems.
1091gloomGloom is a state of almost complete darkness or sadness.
1092largeSomething large is very big.
1093moonThe moon is an object that travels around our Earth.
1094radiateTo radiate means to send out energy or heat.
1095roamTo roam means to move around without a plan or purpose.
1096solitaryA solitary thing is lonely or the only one.
1097spectrumThe spectrum is the full range of color ranging from red to violet.
1098sphereA sphere is a three-dimensional round shape, like a ball.
1099starA star is a bright shining thing in the night sky.
1100statusStatus is the position of something or someone in relation to others.
1101uglySomething ugly is not good to look at.
1102accuseTo accuse someone of something is to blame them for doing it.
1103adjustTo adjust something means to change it so it is better.
1104amuseTo amuse someone means to do something that is funny or entertaining.
1105coralCoral is the hard, colorful material formed by the shells of animals.
1106cottonCotton is a cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant.
1107crashTo crash means to hit and break something.
1108deckA deck is a wooden floor built outside of a house or the floor of a ship.
1109engageTo engage in something means to do it.
1110firmA firm thing is solid but not too hard.
1111fuelFuel is something that creates heat or energy.
1112grandSomething grand is big and liked by people.
1113hurricaneA hurricane is a bad storm that happens over the ocean.
1114lossA loss is the act or instance of losing something.
1115plainA plain thing is simple and not decorated.
1116reefA reef is a group of rocks or coral in the ocean.
1117shutTo shut something means to close it tightly.
1118strictA strict person makes sure others follow rules.
1119surfTo surf means to use a special board to ride on waves in the ocean.
1120taskA task is a piece of work to be done that is usually difficult.
1121zoneA zone is an area that has different qualities from the ones around it.
1122apologyAn apology is what people say to show that they are sorry.
1123boldA bold person is not afraid of doing something.
1124bugA bug is a small insect.
1125captureTo capture something is to catch and hold it.
1126dukeA duke is a man of high social rank but below a king or queen.
1127exposeTo expose is to make known something that is hidden.
1128guiltyGuilty people feel bad for something they did.
1129hireTo hire someone is to pay that person money to work for you.
1130innocentAn innocent person is not guilty of a crime.
1131languageA language is a system of communication.
1132ministerA minister is an important person in government with many duties.
1133ordinaryOrdinary means normal, or not special in any way.
1134permanentSomething permanent lasts for a long time or forever.
1135preserveTo preserve is to protect something from harm.
1136pronounceTo pronounce is to say the sounds of letters or words.
1137resembleTo resemble someone is to look like that person.
1138symptomA symptom of a bad condition or illness is a sign that it is happening.
1139tobaccoTobacco is a plant whose leaves are smoked, such as in cigarettes.
1140twinTwins are two children born at the same time.
1141witchA witch is a woman with magical powers.
1142accompanyTo accompany other people means to join them or go with them.
1143bareA bare thing is plain and not covered.
1144branchA branch is the part of a tree with leaves.
1145breathA breath is the air that goes into and out of one’s lungs.
1146bridgeA bridge is something that is built over a river so people can cross it.
1147castTo cast something means to throw it.
1148dareTo dare means to be brave enough to try something.
1149electronicAn electronic thing uses electricity to work.
1150innAn inn is a place where travelers can rest and eat.
1151netA net is a bag made of strong thread. It is used to catch animals.
1152philosophyA philosophy is a way to think about truth and life.
1153potA pot is a deep, round metal container used for cooking.
1154seedA seed is the hard part of a plant or fruit that trees grow from.
1155sharpA sharp object has a thin edge that cuts things easily.
1156sortA sort of something is a type of it.
1157subtractTo subtract means to take something away.
1158tightA tight thing is hard to move because it is firmly in place.
1159virtualA virtual thing is very close to being true or accurate.
1160weighTo weigh something means to measure how heavy it is.
1161whisperTo whisper means to say very quietly.
1162abstractAn abstract thing is an idea or thought, not a physical thing.
1163annualAn annual event happens once a year.
1164clayClay is a type of heavy, wet soil used to make pots.
1165clothCloth is material used to make clothes.
1166curtainA curtain is a cloth hung over a window or used to divide a room.
1167deserveTo deserve is to be worthy of something as a result of one’s actions.
1168featherFeathers are the things covering a bird’s bodies.
1169fertileFertile land is able to produce good crops and plants.
1170floodA flood is an event in which water covers an area that is usually dry.
1171furnitureFurniture means the things used in a house such as tables and chairs.
1172graveA grave is the place where a dead person is buried.
1173idealAn ideal thing is the best that it can possibly be.
1174intelligenceIntelligence is the ability to learn and understand things.
1175obtainTo obtain is to get something you want or need.
1176religiousReligious means related to or about religion.
1177romanticRomantic means related to or about love.
1178shellA shell is a hard covering that protects the body of some sea creatures.
1179shoreA shore is the edge of a large body of water.
1180wheelA wheel is a round thing on a vehicle that turns when it moves.
1181woodenWooden objects are made of wood.
1182applianceAn appliance is a piece of equipment used for jobs in the home.
1183basinA basin is large bowl for washing things. A sink is sometimes called a basin.
1184broomA broom is a brush with a long handle used for cleaning floors.
1185caterpillarA caterpillar is a small insect that looks like a worm and eats plants.
1186cupboardA cupboard is a piece of furniture that is used to store food or household items.
1187delicateDelicate things are easy to break or harm.
1188emergeTo emerge from something means to come out of it.
1189handicapA handicap is a condition that limits someone’s mental or physical abilities.
1190holeA hole is a hollow space in something solid.
1191hookA hook is a sharp curved piece of metal used for catching or holding things.
1192hopTo hop means to jump a short distance.
1193laundryLaundry is clothes that have been or need to be washed.
1194pursueTo pursue is to chase or follow someone or something.
1195reluctantReluctant means not wanting to do something.
1196sleeveSleeves are the part of a shirt in which arms go.
1197spineThe spine is the group of bones that run up and down the middle of the back.
1198stainA stain is a dirty mark that is difficult to clean.
1199stripA strip is a long, narrow piece of material or land.
1200swearTo swear means to promise to do something.
1201swingTo swing something means to move it back and forth or from side to side.
1202acreAn acre is a unit for measuring area.
1203afterlifeThe afterlife is a life that some people believe begins when a person dies.
1204archaeologyArchaeology is the study of the remains left by ancient societies.
1205chamberA chamber is a closed space or room used for a special purpose.
1206channelA channel is a long, deep space between two edges.
1207coreA core is the main or central part of something.
1208corridorA corridor is a narrow passage that leads into other areas.
1209distinctA distinct thing is different or stands out.
1210eliteElite means of or from a high-level group.
1211engineerTo engineer something is to skillfully plan out how to make that thing.
1212gapA gap is a space between two things.
1213gloryGlory is the importance, magnificence, or specialness of something.
1214interiorAn interior is the inside of something.
1215lionA lion is a large animal in the cat family.
1216roleA role is a job, position, or part in something.
1217royalRoyal means related to a king or queen.
1218soleA sole person or thing is the only one.
1219stairsStairs are a set of steps built to go from one level of a building to another.
1220surfaceThe surface is the top layer of something.
1221agreementAn agreement is a formal decision about future action.
1222ariseTo arise is to happen.
1223benefactorA benefactor is a person who gives money to help someone.
1224blacksmithA blacksmith is a person who makes things out of metal.
1225chimneyA chimney is a tall pipe used to carry smoke out of a building.
1226compensateTo compensate is to pay someone for the time they spent doing something.
1227encounterTo encounter is to find or meet a person or thing.
1228exceedTo exceed is to be more than something.
1229forgeTo forge is to make or produce, especially with difficulty.
1230humblePeople who are humble do not believe that they are better than other people.
1231ironIron is a strong metal that is used to make many objects.
1232ladderA ladder is an object that is used to climb up and down things.
1233modestIf people are modest, they do not think that they are too important.
1234occupyTo occupy a place is to live, work, or be there.
1235pennyA penny is a coin worth one cent.
1236preachTo preach is to talk about and promote a religious idea.
1237prosperTo prosper is to be successful or make a lot of money.
1238provinceA province is an area that is controlled by a country.
1239satisfactionSatisfaction is the feeling of having done or received something good.
1240sustainTo sustain something is to keep it going.
1241acquireTo acquire something is to get or gain possession of that thing.
1242awkwardAn awkward thing is embarrassing and uncomfortable.
1243caretakerA caretaker is a person who takes care of very young, old, or sick people.
1244deceiveTo deceive is to make someone believe something that is not true.
1245discourageTo discourage is to make someone feel less excited about something.
1246fakeA fake thing is made to look real in order to trick people.
1247hatredHatred is a strong feeling of not liking someone or something.
1248hutA hut is a house made of wood, grass, or mud that has only one or two rooms.
1249inferiorAn inferior thing is not as good as something else.
1250lodgeA lodge is a house in the mountains used by people who hunt or fish.
1251neglectTo neglect someone or something is to not take care of it properly.
1252newcomerA newcomer is a person who has recently arrived at a place or a group.
1253offenseAn offense is behavior that is wrong or breaks a law.
1254overlookTo overlook something is to not notice it or to not realize that it is important.
1255repayTo repay is to pay back or to reward someone or something.
1256ridiculousA ridiculous thing is silly or strange.
1257satisfactoryA satisfactory thing is good enough.
1258shepherdA shepherd is a person who protects and cares for sheep.
1259ventureTo venture is to go to a place that may be dangerous.
1260wheatWheat is a plant from which we get the grain used to make bread.
1261alleyAn alley is a narrow road between houses or buildings.
1262axAn ax is a tool used to cut wood.
1263bunchA bunch is a group of the same things.
1264choreA chore is an unpleasant job that must be done.
1265decentA decent person or thing is OK or good enough.
1266disgracefulDisgraceful behavior is behavior that is very bad.
1267elbowThe elbow is the middle part of an arm, where it bends.
1268gratefulA grateful person feels thankful about something.
1269irritateTo irritate means to annoy someone.
1270kidTo kid is to say something that is not true as a joke.
1271looseA loose thing is not held in place tightly.
1272offendTo offend is to make someone angry or upset.
1273overnightAn overnight action happens during the night.
1274persistTo persist means to keep doing something even when it is hard.
1275pineA pine is a type of tall, thin tree with needles instead of leaves.
1276scarA scar is a mark on the skin after a wound heals.
1277sensationA sensation is a feeling that people get from their senses.
1278sledA sled is a small vehicle used on snow.
1279teaseTo tease means to laugh at or make fun of someone.
1280valentineA valentine is someone loved or admired with great affection.
1281acquaintTo acquaint is to get to know something or someone.
1282cemeteryA cemetery is a place where people are buried when they die.
1283creatureA creature is an animal or person.
1284curseTo curse someone is to hope that bad things happen to that person.
1285disguiseA disguise is something you wear so people cannot tell who you are.
1286fancyA fancy thing is nicer or more detailed than normal.
1287flashlightA flashlight is a small electric light that people carry in their hands.
1288hoodA hood is part of a coat that goes over a person’s head.
1289inhabitantAn inhabitant is a person who lives in a certain place.
1290nourishTo nourish is to give someone or something the food needed to live.
1291pirateA pirate is a sailor who steals things from other boats.
1292publicationA publication is something printed, like a newspaper or book.
1293riddleA riddle is a question that is difficult to answer but meant to be funny.
1294rotTo rot is to slowly get softer and become destroyed.
1295shortlyAn action that happens shortly happens very soon.
1296skeletonA skeleton is all the bones of a body.
1297spoilTo spoil is to rot or to make bad.
1298starveTo starve is to not get enough food for a long period of time.
1299thrillA thrill is an exciting feeling.
1300wickedA wicked person is very bad or evil.
1301alertTo alert someone is to tell or warn that person about something.
1302broadcastA broadcast is a television or radio show.
1303bulletinA bulletin is a news report about very recent and important events.
1304bumpA bump is a small raised area on a surface.
1305chopTo chop something means to cut it into pieces with a tool.
1306closetA closet is a small room used to store things.
1307consoleTo console is to give comfort to a person who feels sad.
1308districtA district is a small part of a city, county, state, or country.
1309drawerA drawer is a small part in furniture that is used to store things.
1310endureTo endure means to experience and survive something difficult.
1311executeTo execute means to kill someone as a legal punishment.
1312graspTo grasp something means to hold it.
1313rearThe rear of something is the back part of that thing.
1314senatorA senator is someone who makes laws for a state.
1315skullA skull is the hard head bone that protects the brain.
1316stirTo stir something means to mix it using something small, like a spoon.
1317tapTo tap something is to hit it lightly.
1318tremendousA tremendous thing is very large or very good.
1319underneathUnderneath means below or under.
1320wormA worm is a small animal with a long, thin body.
1321abandonTo abandon something is to leave it forever or for a long time.
1322ambitiousAn ambitious person wants to be rich or successful.
1323barkTo bark is to make a short, loud noise, like a dog.
1324bayA bay is an area near the ocean where the land goes inward.
1325brilliantA brilliant person is very bright or smart.
1326chinA chin is the hard part at the bottom of a person’s face.
1327complaintA complaint is an expression of unhappiness about something.
1328deafA deaf person or animal cannot hear.
1329enthusiasticAn enthusiastic person is excited by or interested in something.
1330expeditionAn expedition is a long trip, usually to a place very far away.
1331horizonThe horizon is where the sky looks like it meets the ground.
1332loyalLoyal people always help or support a certain person or thing.
1333mayorThe mayor is the person in charge of a city.
1334mutualA mutual thing is felt in the same way by two or more people.
1335overweightOverweight people or animals are heavier than is healthy.
1336refugeA refuge is a place of safety.
1337restoreTo restore something is to put it back the way it was.
1338rubTo rub something is to push on it and move your hand back and forth.
1339sensesThe senses are how living things experience the world: sight, taste, smell, hearing and touch.
1340veterinarianA veterinarian is a doctor who takes care of animals.
1341anniversaryAn anniversary is a day that celebrates something from the past.
1342arithmeticArithmetic is math.
1343ashamedAshamed means feeling upset and embarrassed because of a bad action.
1344burstTo burst is to suddenly break open or apart.
1345carpenterA carpenter is a person who builds things with wood.
1346coalCoal is a hard black material that people burn for heat.
1347couchA couch is a long, soft seat that many people can sit on.
1348dripTo drip is to fall a little bit at a time.
1349elegantSomething elegant is very fancy and pleasing.
1350fabricFabric is cloth used to make clothes, furniture, etc.
1351highlandsHighlands are high areas of land, usually with mountains.
1352ivoryIvory is a hard, white substance that comes from elephants.
1353millA mill is a building in which wheat is ground into flour.
1354needleA needle is a small, sharp piece of metal used to make or fix clothes.
1355polishTo polish something is to rub it in order to make it shiny.
1356sewTo sew means to put pieces of cloth together using string or thread.
1357shedA shed is a small building in which people store things like tools.
1358threadA thread is a thin piece of string.
1359trimTo trim something is to cut it a little bit.
1360upwardsAn upwards action moves vertically towards the direction above.
1361allyAn ally is someone who agrees to help or support another person or group.
1362boastTo boast is to talk about how great one is.
1363bounceTo bounce is to move up and away from a surface after hitting it.
1364bullyA bully is a person who is mean to others.
1365carbohydrateCarbohydrates are substances in foods like bread that give energy.
1366crawlTo crawl is to move slowly on hands and knees.
1367defeatTo defeat someone is to beat that person in a game or battle.
1368dialA dial is a circular tool, like the front of a clock.
1369dominantA dominant person or thing is stronger than others.
1370entireEntire means the whole thing or group.
1371mercyMercy is a feeling or act of kindness.
1372nodTo nod is to move your head up and down.
1373opponentAn opponent is a person or group trying to defeat another person or group.
1374quarrelTo quarrel is to argue or fight.
1375rivalA rival is someone trying to achieve the same thing as another.
1376soreSore means feeling or causing pain.
1377stingTo sting is to cause pain by pushing a sharp part into the skin.
1378strainTo strain is to try very hard.
1379tortureTorture is action that causes physical or mental pain.
1380wrestleTo wrestle is to try to push another competitor to the floor.
1381absenceAbsence is the state of something being away.
1382aloudAn action done aloud is done so that people can hear it.
1383baldA bald person or animal has no hair.
1384blanketA blanket is a piece of cloth that people use to keep warm or to sit upon.
1385creepTo creep is to move quietly and slowly.
1386divorceDivorce is the process of ending a marriage.
1387imitateTo imitate someone or something is to act in the exact same way.
1388infantAn infant is a baby.
1389kidnapTo kidnap someone is to take that person illegally.
1390napA nap is a short sleep, usually during the day.
1391nowhereNowhere means no place or not existing.
1392patTo pat something is to hit it softly with your hand.
1393reliefRelief is a good feeling after something bad or challenging ends.
1394reproduceTo reproduce is to make something exactly how someone else did it.
1395rhymeA rhyme is writing or speech that has words with the same ending sounds.
1396suckTo suck is to put something in your mouth and try to get something out of it.
1397urgentAn urgent thing is important and needs to be done now.
1398vanishTo vanish is to go away suddenly.
1399wagonA wagon is a cart used to carry heavy things.
1400wrinkleA wrinkle is a line on a person’s face that appears as they get old.
1401architectureArchitecture is the design and form of a building.
1402basketA basket is a container made of woven materials that is used to carry things.
1403bloomTo bloom is to produce an open flower.
1404canoeA canoe is a long, light boat with pointed ends.
1405carpetA carpet is a thick, heavy, woven fabric used to cover the floor.
1406cousinA cousin is the child of one’s aunt and uncle.
1407deskA desk is a piece of furniture that people sit at to do work.
1408galleryA gallery is a large space where people can see works of art.
1409guestA guest is someone who is invited to an event, occasion, or location.
1410hostA host is someone who invites a guest someplace.
1411JulyThe seventh month of the year is July.
1412modernA modern thing belongs to the current time.
1413museumA museum is a building that displays cultural, social, and scientific objects.
1414pinkPink is a pale shade of red.
1415planeA plane is a vehicle that has an engine and wings and flies in the air.
1416refrigeratorA refrigerator is a large electrical machine used to keep food cold.
1417temperatureA temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.
1418upperAn upper position is a higher position.
1419welcomeTo welcome is to greet someone or something with pleasure.
1420anticipateTo anticipate something is to think that it will happen.
1421barrelA barrel is a round thing that you can keep liquids in.
1422beamA beam is a heavy bar.
1423casualA casual thing is relaxed or simple.
1424cautionCaution is care and attention in order to avoid danger.
1425contraryA contrary thing is the opposite to another thing.
1426deliberateA deliberate action is one done on purpose, not by accident.
1427dissolveTo dissolve something is to mix it into a liquid until it disappears.
1428explodeTo explode is to suddenly move apart in many smaller pieces.
1429fastenTo fasten something is to close it or attach it to something.
1430germA germ is a very small living thing that can make people sick.
1431kitA kit is a set of all the things needed to do something.
1432puffA puff is a little bit of smoke or steam.
1433ragA rag is a small towel.
1434scatterTo scatter something is to make it go in many places.
1435scentA scent is a smell.
1436steelSteel is a strong gray metal.
1437swiftA swift person or animal is fast.
1438tossTo toss something is to throw it softly.
1439triumphTriumph is the act or feeling of winning.
1440aboardSomeone aboard a ship or plane is in or on it.
1441bitterA bitter person feels upset or angry about something.
1442bulletA bullet is a small metal object that is shot out of a gun.
1443devilThe devil is a powerful evil spirit in some religions.
1444driftTo drift means to be moved slowly by wind or water.
1445enforceTo enforce means to make a person follow a rule.
1446fountainA fountain is a source of water made by people.
1447harborA harbor is an area of water along a shore where boats land.
1448inhabitTo inhabit means to live in a certain place.
1449marchTo march means to walk at a steady pace together with others.
1450millionaireA millionaire is a person who has at least a million dollars.
1451portA port is a place where ships stop to load and unload things.
1452sheriffA sheriff is a police officer who is in charge of a large area.
1453startleTo startle means to scare someone suddenly.
1454sweatTo sweat means to lose liquid from the body through the skin.
1455triggerA trigger is the part of a gun that a person pulls to make it fire.
1456unifyTo unify means to bring people or things together.
1457vesselA vessel is a large ship or boat.
1458voyageA voyage is a long journey made on a boat or an aircraft.
1459worshipTo worship means to like and honor a person, thing, or religious figure.
1460apprenticeAn apprentice is a person who learns how to do a job from a skilled person.
1461assureTo assure people is to tell them something is true to make them less worried.
1462bandageA bandage is a piece of cloth used to stop bleeding.
1463bleedTo bleed is to lose blood.
1464bondTo bond with someone is to become friends with that person.
1465chefA chef is a person who cooks in a restaurant.
1466crownA crown is the hat worn by a king or queen.
1467departureA departure is the act of leaving a place.
1468diligentA diligent person works hard and is careful.
1469emperorAn emperor is the leader of a group of countries.
1470fiberA fiber is a thread of a substance used to make clothes or rope.
1471horribleA horrible thing is very bad.
1472impoliteAn impolite person is rude, or not polite.
1473kneelTo kneel is to put one or both knees on the ground.
1474luxuryA luxury is an expensive thing that is nice but not needed.
1475massiveA massive thing is very big.
1476panicTo panic is to feel so nervous or afraid that one cannot think clearly.
1477priorityA priority is something that is more important than other things.
1478robeA robe is a long, loose piece of clothing.
1479scoldTo scold means to criticize someone angrily for doing something wrong.
1480affairAn affair is an event or a thing that happened.
1481assemblyAn assembly is a group gathered together for the same reason.
1482blessTo bless is to ask God for protection or help.
1483cerealCereal is a breakfast food made from grains that is eaten with milk.
1484cheerfulA cheerful person is happy and pleasant.
1485diameterThe diameter of a round thing is the length across its center.
1486exploitTo exploit something is to use it for greedy reasons rather than good reasons.
1487famineA famine is a long time with little or no food.
1488harvestA harvest is the act of collecting food from farming.
1489merryA merry person is happy and pleasant.
1490nutA nut is a hard seed or fruit that comes from some trees and bushes.
1491pardonTo pardon is to not be angry at someone for asking a question or for making a mistake.
1492pharaohA pharaoh was a king in ancient Egypt.
1493ripeA ripe fruit or vegetable is ready to be eaten.
1494roastTo roast something is to cook it in an oven or over a fire.
1495routineA routine is a way of doing things that is the same every time.
1496schemeA scheme is a plan or design.
1497slimA slim person or thing is thin, not thick.
1498stoveA stove is a device used to cook food.
1499theftA theft is a criminal act that involves someone stealing something.
1500adolescentAn adolescent is a young person or a teenager.
1501aptitudeAptitude is a natural ability or skill.
1502complimentTo compliment is to say a nice thing about someone or something.
1503hinderTo hinder is to stop someone or something from doing something.
1504journalismJournalism is the work of collecting the news to put in newspapers or on TV.
1505juryA jury is a group of people that listen to a trial and say if someone is guilty.
1506justiceJustice is fairness in the way that people are treated.
1507libertyLiberty is freedom to do what one wants.
1508literaryA literary person or thing is involved with literature in some way.
1509pharmacyA pharmacy is a place where medicine is sold.
1510pillA pill is a small object that has medicine inside.
1511presumeTo presume is to believe something is true without being certain.
1512privacyPrivacy is the state of being happily away from other people.
1513punishmentA punishment is something that one must endure for any wrongdoing.
1514sensibleA sensible person or thing is good and smart.
1515sliceA slice is a piece from something larger, such as a cake.
1516sorrowSorrow is a very sad feeling.
1517strawA straw is a thin tube that is used to suck liquid into the mouth.
1518swellTo swell is to become larger and rounder.
1519tidyA tidy place or person is clean and in order.
1520affectionAffection is a feeling of liking someone or something.
1521agencyAn agency is a business or service set up to act for others.
1522ashAsh is the grey or black powder created when something is burned.
1523confineTo confine something is to keep it in one place.
1524dismissTo dismiss something is to say it is not important.
1525eruptTo erupt is to explode or blow apart, especially a volcano.
1526fateFate is a power that causes things to happen.
1527lavaLava is the hot substance made of melted rock that comes out of volcanoes.
1528miserableA miserable person is very unhappy.
1529navigateTo navigate something is to control the way it moves or goes.
1530originateTo originate somewhere is to start there.
1531remainderThe remainder of something is what is left.
1532retrieveTo retrieve something is to find it and get it back.
1533shallowA shallow thing is not deep.
1534slopeA slope is ground that is not flat.
1535spanTo span is to spread across an amount of time or space.
1536superstitionA superstition is something magical that people believe is real.
1537sympathySympathy is a feeling of sadness for another person who feels bad.
1538vibrateTo vibrate is to shake very hard.
1539wanderTo wander is to walk without going to a certain place.
1540armorArmor is metal worn by soldiers to protect the body.
1541blazeTo blaze means to burn brightly or powerfully.
1542boomTo boom means to make a loud, deep sound.
1543cliffA cliff is a high and often flat wall of rock.
1544flameA flame is part of a fire.
1545independenceIndependence is the state of being free from the control of others.
1546invasionAn invasion is an attack by a group from another country.
1547knightA knight is a soldier of high rank and skill who usually serves a king.
1548lightningLightning is the bright light seen during a storm.
1549rebelA rebel is a person who fights the government in order to change it.
1550retreatTo retreat means to run away because of losing a fight.
1551revolutionA revolution is a change to the political system by a group of people.
1552spearA spear is a long stick with a blade on one end that is used as a weapon.
1553steepA steep surface or place has a slope or angle that rises or falls sharply.
1554summitA summit is the highest part of a hill or mountain.
1555thunderThunder is the loud noise heard during a storm.
1556troopsTroops are soldiers that fight in groups in a battle.
1557warriorA warrior is a brave soldier or fighter.
1558withdrawTo withdraw means to leave a place, usually during war.
1559yieldTo yield something means to give up control of it or to give it away.
1560benchA bench is a long seat for two or more people.
1561daisyA daisy is a small flower with white petals and a yellow center.
1562disputeA dispute is an argument or disagreement that people have.
1563emptyAn empty container is one that has no things in it.
1564horrorHorror is a feeling of being very afraid or shocked.
1565incidentAn incident is an event that is usually not pleasant.
1566mistMist is water that can be seen in the air or on a surface.
1567objectAn object is a non-living thing that you can see or touch.
1568orphanAn orphan is a child who does not have parents.
1569plotTo plot is to make a secret plan to do something that is wrong or mean.
1570pregnantA pregnant woman or animal is going to have a baby.
1571rageRage is a very angry feeling.
1572revengeRevenge is the act of hurting someone who has hurt you.
1573shameShame is a bad feeling about things one has done wrong.
1574sighTo sigh is to breathe out loudly to show tiredness, boredom, or sadness.
1575sneakTo sneak is to move quietly in order not to be seen or heard.
1576spareTo spare something is to give it away because it is not needed.
1577stemThe stem of a plant is the stick that grows leaves or flowers.
1578supperSupper is a meal that is eaten in the evening.
1579tenderA tender food is soft and easy to chew.
1580beneathBeneath means under or lower than.
1581cubA cub is a baby animal, such as a bear or lion.
1582dawnDawn is the time of day when the sun rises.
1583dissatisfiedDissatisfied means not happy with something.
1584easeEase is a condition without difficulty or hard work.
1585evidentEvident means easy to see or understand.
1586hailHail is ice that falls from the sky when rain freezes.
1587howlTo howl means to make a long, loud sound like a wolf or a dog.
1588leapTo leap means to jump a long distance.
1589magnificentMagnificent means beautiful and grand.
1590necessityA necessity is something that is needed.
1591outcomeAn outcome is the end result of an action or event.
1592pileA pile is a large group of things on top of one another.
1593profoundProfound means deep or very intelligent.
1594seizeTo seize something means to grab it quickly or strongly.
1595squeezeTo squeeze something means to press it together and hold it tightly.
1596supremeSupreme means of the highest level or best quality.
1597terrificSomething terrific is very good.
1598traitA trait is part of someone’s personality.
1599vitalSomething vital is necessary for life.
1600attackTo attack something is to hurt or damage it.
1601breastA breast is one of the two soft parts on a woman’s chest.
1602cancerCancer is a serious disease that causes cells to grow abnormally.
1603cancerousCancerous cells are the result of cancer.
1604cellA cell is the smallest part of a living thing that can live by itself.
1605cigaretteA cigarette is a thinly wrapped paper tube filled with tobacco that is smoked.
1606codeA code is a set of symbols used to hide or read a message.
1607cureA cure is a medical treatment to make a sickness go away.
1608destructionTo damage something is to cause its destruction.
1609DNADNA is the short form of deoxyribonucleic acid.
1610extensiveExtensive means large in size or amount.
1611femaleFemale refers to women or girls.
1612furthermoreFurthermore means more information will be added.
1613geneA gene controls what it looks like, how an organism grows, and how it develops.
1614inheritTo inherit is to receive something that is passed down from a relative.
1615linkA link is a connection to something else.
1616maleMale refers to men or boys.
1617populationA population is all the people living in an area.
1618resultA result happens because of something else.
1619sugarSugar comes from plants and is used to make food taste sweet.
1620accommodateTo accommodate is to have enough room.
1621circusA circus is a traveling show with animals and people.
1622coincideTo coincide means to happen at the same time.
1623commissionTo commission someone is to pay that person to do some job.
1624doseA dose is a certain amount of medicine taken at one time.
1625dyeTo dye something is to make it a certain color by using a special chemical.
1626extentThe extent of something is how large, important, or serious it is.
1627genderGender is a category that describes being either a boy or a girl.
1628headlineA headline is the title of a newspaper story.
1629informalAn informal thing is casual and relaxed, not official.
1630inquireTo inquire about something is to ask about it.
1631messengerA messenger is one who carries information from one place to another.
1632peerTo peer at something is to watch it carefully.
1633portraitA portrait is a painting or photograph of someone.
1634poseTo pose is to stay in one place without moving.
1635ranchA ranch is a large farm where animals are kept.
1636steerTo steer something is to control where it goes.
1637stripeA stripe is a thick line.
1638tameA tame animal is not afraid to be near people.
1639temptTo tempt people is to offer them something they want but shouldn’t have.
1640banTo ban something is to not let people do it.
1641cautiousA cautious person is careful to avoid danger.
1642confessTo confess is to admit a bad or embarrassing truth.
1643cottageA cottage is a small, old house in the countryside.
1644daytimeDaytime is the time of the day when the sky is light.
1645desperateA desperate person will try anything to do or change something.
1646exhaustingAn exhausting activity is very tiring.
1647fadeTo fade is to become quieter or less bright.
1648fierceA fierce person or animal is angry or violent.
1649gambleTo gamble means to play a game that involves winning or losing money.
1650lawnA lawn is an area covered in grass.
1651mowTo mow grass is to cut it to make it short.
1652outlawAn outlaw is a criminal who hides from the police.
1653prospectA prospect is a possibility that something will happen.
1654purseA purse is a bag in which women keep money, makeup, keys, etc.
1655rodA rod is a thin stick made of wood or metal.
1656seldomSeldom shows that an action doesn’t happen very often.
1657shaveTo shave means to cut the hairs on one’s face with a sharp tool.
1658terrifiedA terrified person or animal is extremely scared.
1659wizardA wizard is a man who can do magic.
1660abroadAn action done abroad is done in a different country.
1661airlineAn airline is a company that takes people to different places by plane.
1662audienceAn audience is a group of people who gather to watch someone do something.
1663bargainA bargain is a very good price paid for a product.
1664briefA brief action lasts a short time.
1665currencyThe currency of a country is the type of money used in that country.
1666dataData is a collection of information and facts.
1667domesticDomestic refers to something that happens within a particular country.
1668draftA draft is a piece of written work that is not in its final form.
1669gatherTo gather is to form a group or bring together.
1670hobbyA hobby is a fun and creative activity people do in their free time.
1671incomeAn income is the money you earned from work.
1672jetA jet is a fast plane with a big engine.
1673maximumMaximum is the highest amount of anything allowed.
1674officialAn official thing is approved by someone in authority.
1675recommendTo recommend means to give advice based on experience.
1676referTo refer to something means to mention or call attention to it.
1677remoteA remote place is distant or far away.
1678sleeplessSleepless describes a time period in which someone does not sleep.
1679volumeThe volume is the total amount of something.
1680circulateTo circulate is to spread something around, especially in a circular way.
1681consequentConsequent means happening because of a different situation.
1682deriveTo derive means to come, or originate, from a thing or place.
1683drownTo drown is to die from not being able to breathe underwater.
1684dynastyA dynasty is a series of rulers who are all from the same family.
1685fractionA fraction is a small part of something.
1686frostFrost is a white layer of ice that forms during very cold weather.
1687illusionAn illusion is something that looks real, but doesn’t actually exist.
1688invadeTo invade is to take over a place by force.
1689lieutenantA lieutenant is a rank in the military or police, or a person with that rank.
1690marineMarine describes something related to the sea.
1691meritA merit is a positive or good quality.
1692navyA navy is the part of a country’s military that fights at sea.
1693polarPolar relates to the cold places on Earth’s north and south ends.
1694rayA ray is a line of light that comes from a bright object.
1695resignTo resign means to quit a job.
1696suicideSuicide is the act of killing oneself.
1697trembleTo tremble is to shake as a result of excitement or cold weather.
1698underlyingAn underlying thing is a hidden cause or reason.
1699viaVia introduces a route or means of travel.
1700alterTo alter something means to change it.
1701asideAn action done aside is done toward the side of something or someplace.
1702autumnAutumn is the season of the year between summer and winter.
1703blendTo blend is to mix two or more things together so that they become one thing.
1704collapseTo collapse is to fall down suddenly.
1705crushTo crush something is to press it together so its shape is destroyed.
1706curveTo curve is to move in a line that bends and does not go straight.
1707disgustingA disgusting thing is very unpleasant.
1708drainA drain is a pipe that carries away water from a building, such as in a kitchen
1709embraceTo embrace is to hug.
1710envyTo envy someone is to wish that you had something that other person has.
1711fireworksFireworks are objects that create colored lights when they are lit.
1712flourFlour is a powder made from plants that is used to make foods like bread.
1713fuseA fuse is a string on fireworks that burns to make them explode.
1714gingerGinger is a root of a plant that is used to make food spicy and sweet.
1715jealousA jealous person might take something from you.
1716pasteA paste is a thick and smooth substance.
1717receiptA receipt is a paper that proves that something was received or bought.
1718wipeTo wipe something is to slide a piece of cloth over it to clean it.
1719wireA wire is a thin string made out of metal.
1720acknowledgeTo acknowledge something is to accept that it is true or that it exists.
1721ambassadorAn ambassador is a government worker who works in another country.
1722blondeA blonde is a person with light-colored hair.
1723conquerTo conquer a place means to attack and take control of it.
1724dragTo drag something means to pull it across the ground.
1725exaggerateTo exaggerate is to say that something is bigger or better than it really is.
1726heritageHeritage is the collection of features of a society, such as language and religion.
1727insultTo insult someone is to say things that will hurt the person’s feelings.
1728meanwhileAn action that happens meanwhile happens at the same time as another action.
1729necklaceA necklace is a piece of jewelry that people wear around their necks.
1730nobleA noble is a rich and powerful person.
1731preciousA precious thing is valuable and important.
1732prejudiceA prejudice is an unfair opinion about people based on the group they belong to.
1733rumorA rumor is a story that may not be true.
1734sinA sin is something that is wrong for religious reasons.
1735spectacleA spectacle is an amazing sight.
1736stackA stack is a pile of different things.
1737suspiciousA suspicious person does not trust others, or is not trusted by others.
1738tinTin is an inexpensive metal.
1739vaseA vase is an attractive container in which people keep flowers.
1740acheTo ache is to hurt, or cause pain.
1741arcticArctic shows that something is of or from the cold, far-north part of the Earth.
1742canalA canal is a path for water to travel through.
1743chemistA chemist is a scientist who works with chemicals.
1744chillA chill is a feeling of cold.
1745congressCongress is a group of leaders in a government.
1746dairyDairy shows that something is made from milk.
1747descendTo descend is to go downward.
1748grocerA grocer is a person who sells food.
1749hesitateTo hesitate is to wait for a short time before doing something.
1750institutionAn institution is an organization that works to help a city or group of people.
1751jogTo jog is to run slowly.
1752merchantA merchant is a person who sells things.
1753pokeTo poke something is to push something quickly with your finger or a pointed object.
1754postponeTo postpone something is to make it happen later than planned.
1755splashTo splash is to crash into something so that liquid spreads out.
1756stubbornStubborn people don’t change their minds easily.
1757suburbA suburb is a small part of a large city.
1758tideThe tide is the level of the water in the sea.
1759tragedyA tragedy is a very sad event.
1760bombA bomb is an object that explodes and destroys large areas.
1761certificateA certificate is a document that says that something is true or happened.
1762circumstanceA circumstance is an event that makes a situation what it is.
1763coffinA coffin is a box used to bury dead people.
1764copeTo cope with a difficult or stressful situation means to deal with it.
1765criticismCriticism is the act of saying that something is not correct or good.
1766devastateTo devastate something is to cause great damage or pain to that thing.
1767frownTo frown is to make an unhappy look with one’s face.
1768gazeTo gaze at something means to look at it for a long time.
1769glanceTo glance at something means to look at it quickly.
1770griefGrief is the feeling of deep sadness, usually when a person dies.
1771groomA groom is a man who is going to be married.
1772licenseA license is an official document that gives one permission to do something.
1773microscopeA microscope is a device that makes small objects look bigger.
1774nuclearA nuclear thing relates to the division or joining of atoms.
1775portrayTo portray something means to describe it or show it in a picture.
1776rotateTo rotate something means to turn it around in a circle.
1777souvenirA souvenir is something bought to remember of a place or event.
1778submarineA submarine is a boat that can go underwater for long periods of time.
1779traceTo trace something means to follow over it with the eyes or a finger.
1780coastlineA coastline is the outline of a country’s coast.
1781deterTo deter means to prevent or discourage someone from doing something.
1782deviseTo devise something means to come up with an idea or plan about it.
1783distanceA distance is how far it is between two points.
1784expertiseExpertise is the knowledge and skills to do something well.
1785fractureA fracture is a crack or break in something.
1786headacheA headache is a pain in one’s head.
1787implementTo implement something means to ensure that what has been planned is done.
1788insightInsight is a deep and accurate understanding of something.
1789limbA limb is a large branch on a tree.
1790mightMight means strength or power.
1791optimismOptimism is the state of being hopeful about the future.
1792proficientProficient means able to do something well.
1793raftA raft is a flat kind of boat.
1794ridgeA ridge is a long, narrow piece of raised land.
1795shoulderA shoulder is the body part between the top of the arm and the neck.
1796shoveTo shove something is to push it with a lot of power.
1797spouseA spouse is the person to whom someone is married.
1798thrustTo thrust means to push or move something quickly with a lot of force.
1799tolerateTo tolerate something means to be able to accept it even when it is unpleasant.
1800accountableWhen someone is accountable, he or she is responsible for the effects of his or her actions.
1801addictiveIf something is addictive, it is hard to stop doing.
1802agendaAn agenda is a plan or goal that guides someone’s behavior.
1803coinTo coin is to create a new word or phrase that other people begin to use.
1804correlateTo correlate is to have a close connection to something.
1805depressionDepression is a medical condition that makes a person very unhappy for long periods of time.
1806digitalWhen something is digital, it is characterized by computer technology.
1807importanceImportance is the quality or state of being important, valuable, or significant.
1808keyboardA keyboard has buttons marked with letters and numbers that are pressed to put information into a computer.
1809lonelinessLoneliness is the unhappiness that is felt by someone if they do not have any friends.
1810mediaMedia is the different ways of entertaining and giving information to the public.
1811platformA platform is something that allows someone to tell a large number of people about an idea, product, etc.
1812poorWhen something is poor, it is not as good as it could or should be.
1813presencePresence is when someone or something is present in a particular place.
1814subjectTo subject is to cause or force someone or something to experience something harmful or unpleasant.
1815surgeA surge is a sudden, large increase in something.
1816surveyA survey is a set of questions that are asked to a large number of people in order to find out about opinions.
1817targetTo target is to aim an attack at someone or something.
1818trendA trend is a general tendency in the way a situation is changing or developing.
1819validateTo validate is to make someone feel that his or her ideas and feelings are respected.
1820carbonCarbon is a chemical element.
1821carbon dioxideCarbon dioxide is a gas made from one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms.
1822dustDust is very small, dry particles of earth or sand.
1823emitTo emit is to send out gas, heat, light, sound, etc.
1824enableTo enable is to make it possible for something to happen.
1825grindTo grind is to break something into small pieces or powder.
1826healTo heal is to become healthy or well again.
1827integrateTo integrate is to make something a part of another larger thing.
1828leadingWhen something is leading, it is the most advanced or best.
1829moreoverMoreover is used to introduce information that adds to or supports what has previously been said.
1830pollutantA pollutant is a substance that makes the air or water not safe for use.
1831powderPowder is a dry substance in the form of very small grains.
1832promptTo prompt is to cause someone to do something.
1833rejectTo reject is to refuse to accept, believe in, or agree with something.
1834skepticA skeptic is a person who disagrees with particular claims that are generally thought to be true.
1835substanceA substance is a particular type of solid, liquid, or gas.
1836substantiallyIf something changes substantially, it changes a lot.
1837tonA ton is a unit for measuring weight equal to 2000 pounds or 907.2 kilograms.
1838transportTransport is the system or method of carrying passengers or goods from one place to another.
1839alignTo align is to support a political group, country, or person that you agree with.
1840authorityAn authority is someone who has the power to make decisions and enforce rules and laws.
1841barnA barn is a large farm building that houses crops, equipment, and animals.
1842betrayTo betray is to be disloyal to someone who trusts you.
1843BibleThe Bible is the book of sacred writing in the Christian religion.
1844CatholicA Catholic thing or person is one that is connected with the Roman Catholic Church.
1845cooperateTo cooperate is to work with someone to achieve something that you both want.
1846detainTo detain is to officially prevent someone from leaving a place.
1847exitAn exit is something that is used as a way to get out of a place.
1848exceptionalAn exceptional thing or person is one that is outstanding.
1849fleeTo flee is to leave somewhere very quickly in order to escape from danger.
1850networkA network is a group of people or organizations that are in some way connected to each other.
1851outrageTo outrage is to make someone feel very angry or shocked.
1852parishA parish is the area for which a priest in some Christian churches is responsible.
1853passageA passage is a narrow space that people can move through.
1854pastorA pastor is a minister in charge of a parish or church.
1855patrolA patrol is a group of people or vehicles that go through an area to make sure that it is free of trouble or danger.
1856raidTo raid is to attack a place in a short time in order to cause damage.
1857railA rail is a system of tracks on which trains travel.
1858tunnelA tunnel is an underground passage for cars, trains, etc. to go through.
1859comfortableWhen something is comfortable, it makes you feel relaxed, confident, and not worried.
1860educationEducation is the process of teaching and learning, usually at a school, college, or university.
1861encouragementEncouragement is something that makes someone more determined, hopeful, or confident.
1862endorseTo endorse is to express formal support or approval for someone or something.
1863equalWhen something is equal, it is the same in size, number, amount, or value as something else.
1864faceTo face is to deal with something in a direct way.
1865fieldA field is a subject that people study or an area of activity that they are involved in as part of their work.
1866fosterTo foster is to help a skill, feeling, or idea develop over a period of time.
1867guidanceGuidance is help and advice that is given to someone about their work, education, or personal life.
1868holdTo hold is to have a particular degree, title, record, job, or position.
1869inclusionInclusion is the act of including someone or something in a larger group or set.
1870inspireTo inspire is to encourage someone by making them feel confident and eager to do something.
1871mereMere is used to emphasize how small or unimportant something or someone is.
1872positionA position is a rank or role of someone in an organization or company.
1873powerPower is the ability to influence people or give them strong feelings.
1874responsibilityResponsibility is a task or duty that you are expected or required to do.
1875soarTo soar is to increase quickly to a high level.
1876toolA tool is a piece of equipment or a skill that is useful for doing your job.
1877vocalWhen someone is vocal, he or she expresses a strong opinion publicly.
1878workplaceA workplace is the room or building where you work.
1879academicWhen something is academic, it relates to schools and education.
1880acceptanceAcceptance is when people agree that an idea, statement, explanation, etc., is right or true.
1881arrayAn array is a large group or number of things.
1882blurTo blur is to make something unclear or difficult to see or remember.
1883cafeA café is a small restaurant where you can buy drinks and simple meals.
1884canvasA canvas is a thick piece of cloth that artists use to paint on.
1885cinemaA cinema is a building in which films are shown.
1886classClass is the way people in society are divided into different social and economic groups.
1887distinctiveWhen something is distinctive, it has a special quality, character, or appearance that is different and easy to recognize.
1888keyWhen something is key, it is extremely important.
1889movementA movement is a series of organized activities in which people work together to do or achieve something.
1890practiceA practice is something that is done often or regularly.
1891realisticWhen something is realistic, it is shown as it is in real life.
1892reflectionA reflection is an image that is seen in a mirror or other shiny surface.
1893ruleA rule is an official instruction that says how things must be done or what is allowed.
1894strokeA stroke is a single movement of a pen or brush when you are writing or painting.
1895sunlightSunlight is the natural light that comes from the sun.
1896traditionalWhen something is traditional, it is based on old-fashioned ideas.
1897unlikeUnlike is used in place of “completely different from a particular person or thing.”
1898widthWidth is the distance from one side of something to the other side.
1899anthemAn anthem is a formal or religious song.
1900beyondBeyond is used to say that one thing is more than another.
1901determinationDetermination is what you have when you try to do something even when it is difficult.
1902fightingFighting is physical conflict between people or groups in a war, in the street, etc.
1903jointWhen something is joint, it is done by or involves two or more people or groups.
1904landingA landing is when you return to the ground or another surface after a flight or a boat ride.
1905markTo mark is to celebrate an important event or time by doing something.
1906mobilizeTo mobilize is to prepare an army to fight in a war.
1907nationA nation is a large area of land that is controlled by its own government.
1908originallyOriginally is used in place of “in the beginning” or “when something first happened or began.”
1909outbreakAn outbreak is a sudden start or increase of fighting or disease.
1910prayTo pray is to speak to God in order to ask for help or to give thanks.
1911prisonerA prisoner is someone who is taken by force and kept somewhere.
1912sacrificeTo sacrifice is to give up something in order to get something you want or do something else for someone.
1913silenceSilence is the complete absence of sound or noise.
1914thusThus is used in place of “as a result of something that was just mentioned.”
1915tributeA tribute is something that you say, do, or give in order to express respect for someone.
1916victoryA victory is a situation in which you win a battle, game, election, or dispute.
1917woundTo wound is to injure someone or something by cutting or breaking the skin.
1918assimilateTo assimilate is to adopt the ways of a new culture and fully become a part of it.
1919attemptAn attempt is an act of trying to do something, especially something difficult.
1920caseA case is an example of a particular situation or of something happening.
1921ceaseTo cease is to stop doing something or to stop something happening.
1922dangerDanger is the possibility that someone or something will be harmed, destroyed, or killed.
1923devastatingIf something is devastating, it causes great harm or damage to something or someone.
1924diversityDiversity is the quality or state of having many different forms, types, ideas, etc.
1925earthquakeAn earthquake is a sudden shaking of a part of the Earth’s surface that often causes a lot of damage.
1926endangeredIf something is endangered, it has become very rare and may eventually die out altogether.
1927extinctionExtinction is when a particular animal, plant, type of person, custom, skill, etc. stops existing.
1928foreverWe use forever in place of “for all future time” or “for a very long time.”
1929generallyWe use generally in place of “in most cases” or “to most people.”
1930genocideGenocide is the deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people.
1931hitTo hit is to affect someone or something in a harmful or dangerous way.
1932loseTo lose is to have something that is important or necessary taken from you or destroyed.
1933nativeIf something is native, it refers to the place someone was born and raised.
1934percentA percent is an amount that is equal to one one-hundredth of something.
1935reasonA reason is a statement or fact that explains why something is the way it is, or why someone does, thinks, or says something.
1936referenceA reference is the act of referring to something or someone.
1937urbanIf something is urban, it is related to towns and cities.
1938burnTo burn is to use something as a source of energy.
1939checkTo check is to ask someone whether something is correct, true, or allowed.
1940coconutA coconut is a large brown fruit that has a hard shell and white flesh.
1941epilepsyEpilepsy is a medical condition that affects the brain and can make someone become unconscious or unable to control their movement for a short time.
1942fatFat is an oily solid or liquid substance in food.
1943gainTo gain is to gradually get more and more of a quality, feeling, etc.
1944glucoseGlucose is a natural form of sugar that exists in plants and fruit.
1945highWhen something is high, it is greater than usual in amount, number, or degree.
1946keepTo keep is to stay in a particular state, condition, or position.
1947knownIf something is known, it is something that people are aware of or have discovered.
1948liverThe liver is a large organ in the body that produces bile and cleans blood.
1949lowIf something is low, it is smaller than usual in amount, number, or degree.
1950managementManagement is the act or process of controlling and dealing with something.
1951metabolicWhen something is metabolic, it relates to the chemical process in which plants or animals use food and water to make energy.
1952oilOil is a smooth, thick liquid made from plants or some animals, and is especially in cooking.
1953oliveAn olive is a small egg-shaped black or green fruit.
1954performancePerformance is how well someone or something functions, works, etc.
1955powerfulIf something is powerful, it has a strong effect.
1956starchStarch is a substance that provides your body with energy and is found in foods such as wheat, potatoes, and rice.
1957summaryA summary is a short statement that contains the main information about something.
1958analyticIf something is analytic, it is related to logic and reasoning.
1959areaAn area is a reasonably large place.
1960bachelorA bachelor is an unmarried man.
1961cognitiveIf something is cognitive, it is related to learning and knowing things.
1962collisionA collision is the act of two things hitting into each another.
1963competentIf someone is competent, they are able to think or act successfully.
1964diplomaA diploma is a certificate proving that someone has completed their studies.
1965excelTo excel at a subject or activity means to be very good at it.
1966geologyGeology is the study of the Earth’s natural structures and how they change.
1967integralSomething that is integral is an important part of the whole.
1968intellectAn intellect is a person’s ability to understand things easily.
1969jobYour job is the work you do to earn money.
1970keenIf someone is keen, they are intelligent.
1971minimumThe minimum is the smallest amount.
1972psychologyPsychology involves the study of how the brain affects our thought and actions.
1973radioactiveIf something is radioactive, then it lets out, or is related to, radiation.
1974relativityRelativity is a set of ideas about time and space developed by Albert Einstein.
1975sociologySociology is the study of human society, its organizations, and problems.
1976theoreticalIf something is theoretical, it is based on theory rather than experience.
1977weakIf someone is weak, they are not strong and healthy.
1978administratorAn administrator is a person who controls a business, company, or organization.
1979affluentIf someone is affluent, they are wealthy.
1980auditTo audit means to inspect financial records from a person or business.
1981automateTo automate something means to have machines or computers do the work.
1982bribeTo bribe someone means to illegally persuade them for a favor with money.
1983corruptIf someone is corrupt, they break the law for money or fame.
1984disposeTo dispose of something means to get rid of it.
1985headquartersA headquarters is a building where the bosses of a company work.
1986incentiveAn incentive is what makes a person want to do something.
1987infrastructureAn infrastructure is a collection of services needed to run a society or business.
1988legislateTo legislate means to make laws.
1989legitimateIf something is legitimate, then it is acceptable according to the law.
1990manipulateTo manipulate something means to skillfully or unfairly control or affect it.
1991merchandiseMerchandise is goods ready to be purchased or sold.
1992retailRetail is the activity of selling goods to the public, often for personal use.
1993revenueRevenue is the income made by a company.
1994rubbishRubbish is trash or waste.
1995subsidyA subsidy is money given by the government to companies to assist them.
1996transactionA transaction is an act of buying or selling something.
1997violateTo violate a law, rule, or agreement means to break it.
1998assessTo assess something means to judge the structure, purpose, or quality of it.
1999astonishTo astonish someone means to greatly surprise them.
2000commenceTo commence something means to begin it.
2001essenceThe essence of something is its important qualities or basic characteristics.
2002extractTo extract something means to remove it.
2003fabulousIf something is fabulous, it is extremely good.
2004hasteHaste is speed in movement or action.
2005impulseAn impulse is a sudden thoughtless urge to do something.
2006inhibitWhen you inhibit something, you stop it from developing.
2007latterLatter describes something last in a series or the second choice of two things.
2008moleculeA molecule is the smallest basic unit that makes up a physical substance.
2009ongoingIf something is ongoing, then it is still happening or still growing.
2010preciseIf someone is precise, then they are exact and careful about their work.
2011proximityProximity is closeness in time, space, or relationships.
2012publicityPublicity is public attention given to someone or something by the media.
2013remedyA remedy is a cure for a disease, argument, or problem.
2014significanceThe significance of something is the quality that makes it important.
2015subsequentIf something is subsequent, then it comes after something else in time.
2016syntheticIf something is synthetic, then it is made to be like something natural.
2017terminalIf something is terminal, then it causes or results in death.
2018acuteWhen a bad thing is acute, it is very severe and intense.
2019aggressionAggression is behavior that is mean or violent to others.
2020biographyA biography is an account of someone’s life that is written by someone else.
2021boostTo boost something means to increase or improve it.
2022clapTo clap means to hit one’s hands together to express pleasure or get attention.
2023classicalClassical music is more formal and serious than popular music.
2024compelTo compel someone to do something means to force them to do it.
2025creationA creation is something original that is made.
2026dominanceThe dominance of a person is their state of being more powerful than others.
2027gorgeousWhen something is gorgeous, it is very pleasing and attractive.
2028inevitableWhen something is inevitable, it is certain to happen or cannot be avoided.
2029legacyA legacy is an effect that exists because of a person or thing in the past.
2030masterpieceA masterpiece is a very good painting, novel, movie, or other work of art.
2031multipleIf there are multiple things, there are many of them.
2032narrateTo narrate a story means to write about it or read it aloud.
2033notoriousWhen something is notorious, it is well known because of something bad.
2034overallWhen a thing is talked about overall, the whole thing is considered.
2035partialityA partiality is a tendency to prefer one thing to another.
2036spontaneousWhen an act is spontaneous, it is not planned. It happens suddenly.
2037virtueA virtue is a good quality or way of behaving.
2038aspectAn aspect is one part or feature of something.
2039assetAn asset is a skill or quality that is useful or valuable.
2040assignmentAn assignment is task that is given to you to do.
2041awarenessAn awareness is knowledge or perception or a situation or fact.
2042budA bud is a part of a plant that turns into a flower or a leaf.
2043coordinateTo coordinate things is to make different parts work together.
2044creditCredit is something good in your favour.
2045disproveTo disprove something means to show that it is not true.
2046humanitarianIf something is humanitarian, it is connected to helping people’s lives.
2047hypothesisA hypothesis is an idea about something that has not been proved yet.
2048informativeWhen something is informative, it provides a lot of information.
2049opticWhen something is optic, it relates to the eyes or light.
2050premiseA premise is an idea on which something is based.
2051rackA rack is an object with shelves that holds things.
2052RenaissanceThe Renaissance was a period between the 14th and 17th centuries.
2053spatialWhen something is spatial, it relates to the position and size of things.
2054specifyTo specify is to describe something clearly.
2055tieIf you tie two things together, you fasten them with rope, string, etc.
2056undertakeTo undertake a particular task is to take on the responsibility of doing it.
2057waxWax is a substance that is slightly shiny and melts when heated.
2058addictAn addict is a person who cannot stop doing something.
2059archeologicalWhen something is archeological, it relates to archeology.
2060archeologyArcheology is the study of ancient people through their artifacts.
2061brainstormTo brainstorm is to have a lot of ideas about a certain topic.
2062budgetA budget is the amount of money available to spend on something.
2063chaoticWhen something is chaotic, it is crazy, confused, and hectic.
2064citeTo cite something is to mention it as an example or as proof of something.
2065correspondTo correspond is to match or to be similar to something.
2066courtyardA courtyard is an outdoor area that is surrounded by the walls of a building.
2067estateAn estate is a large area of land owned by a family or organization.
2068fraudFraud is the crime of gaining money by lying or by tricking people.
2069hydrogenHydrogen is a gas that has no taste, color, or smell.
2070integrityIntegrity is honesty and good morals.
2071outlookAn outlook is a person’s opinion or way of thinking about something.
2072parachuteA parachute is a device that helps people and things fall to the ground safely.
2073prehistoricWhen something is prehistoric, it is from a time before written history.
2074proponentA proponent is a person who supports an idea or a plan.
2075refineTo refine something is to make it better by making changes.
2076restrictTo restrict something is to limit it and prevent it from getting bigger.
2077teamA team is a group of people who work closely together.
2078aggregateWhen something is aggregate, it is made up of smaller amounts added together.
2079antibioticAn antibiotic is a medical drug used to kill bacteria and treat infections.
2080circuitA circuit is a piece of an electronic device that allows electricity to flow.
2081complementTo complement something or someone is to make them better.
2082compressTo compress something means to press or squeeze it so that it takes up less space.
2083databaseA database is a collection of data that is stored in a computer.
2084equivalentAn equivalent is an amount or value that is the same as another amount or value.
2085immuneWhen someone is immune to a disease, they cannot be affected by it.
2086inputInput is information that is put into a computer.
2087intimateWhen a relationship is intimate, the two things are very closely connected.
2088magnetA magnet is a piece of iron or other material which attracts iron toward it.
2089metabolismA person’s metabolism is the way chemical processes in their body use energy.
2090microchipA microchip is a small device in a computer that holds information.
2091phaseA phase is a stage in a process or the gradual development of something.
2092pinchTo pinch means to take a piece of skin between one’s fingers and squeeze.
2093prevalentWhen something is prevalent, it is common.
2094quantumWhen something is quantum, it relates to the behavior of atomic particles.
2095ratioA ratio is a relationship between two things expressed in numbers or amounts.
2096spiralA spiral is a shape which winds round and round as if around a cylinder.
2097viralWhen something is viral, it is a disease or infection that is caused by a virus.
2098acidAn acid is a chemical that can burn or dissolve other substances.
2099administrationAn administration is the group of people who manage a company or organization.
2100administrativeAdministrative describes anything related to managing a company or organization.
2101biotechnologyBiotechnology is the use of living parts, such as cells, in industry and technology.
2102cholesterolCholesterol is a substance in fat, tissues, and blood of all animals.
2103coalitionA coalition is a group of people or organizations working for a common purpose.
2104deceptiveWhen something is deceptive, it encourages one to believe something that is false.
2105diabetesDiabetes is a medical condition in which a person’s body cannot control the level of sugar in their blood.
2106eliminateTo eliminate something that is unwanted means to completely remove it.
2107erosionErosion is the destruction of rock or soil due to flowing water or weather.
2108ethicsEthics are moral beliefs or rules about right or wrong.
2109explicitIf something is explicit, it is very clear, open, and truthful.
2110frameworkA framework is a set of rules or ideas that people use to solve problems.
2111manufactureTo manufacture something means to make it in a factory.
2112mechanismA mechanism is a part of a machine that performs a certain function.
2113minimizeTo minimize means to reduce something to the lowest possible level.
2114nectarNectar is a sweet liquid produced by flowers that bees and other insects collect.
2115notionA notion is an idea or belief about something.
2116regimeA regime is a system of government or management.
2117straightforwardWhen something is straightforward, it is good because it is easy to understand.
2118bankruptIf someone is bankrupt, then they are unable to pay their debts.
2119conformTo conform to rules or laws is to obey them.
2120employTo employ someone means to give work to them.
2121expelTo expel someone means to force them to leave a place.
2122extensionAn extension is a part added to something to give it more time or space.
2123forthcomingIf something is forthcoming, then it is about to happen in the future.
2124furnishTo furnish means to put furniture in a house or room.
2125hygieneHygiene is the conditions or methods needed for health and cleanliness.
2126hygienicIf something is hygienic, then it is clean and unlikely to cause disease.
2127landlordA landlord is a man who rents property to a person.
2128leaseTo lease means to rent property, usually an apartment or land.
2129mandatoryIf something is mandatory, then it is required by law.
2130mendTo mend something means to fix it when it is broken or damaged.
2131mortgageA mortgage is a loan for property, especially a home or a business.
2132personnelPersonnel are employees in a business.
2133plumbingPlumbing is the system of pipes used in a home to supply water.
2134quoteA quote is what someone has said, including saying how much a piece of work will cost.
2135tenantA tenant is a person who rents property from a landlord.
2136utilityA utility is a business that supplies services such as water or electricity.
2137wherebyWhereby means by which or through which.
2138adaptTo adapt means to change in order to deal with a new situation.
2139biologicalBiological describes the process of life and living things.
2140cellularWhen something is cellular, it relates to the cells of animals or plants.
2141dynamicWhen people are dynamic, they are lively and have creative ideas.
2142fantasyA fantasy is a pleasant situation that people think about but is unlikely to happen.
2143heredityHeredity is the process of passing on features from parents to children.
2144internalWhen something is internal, it exists or happens inside a person, object, or place.
2145minimalWhen something is minimal, it is very small.
2146pioneerA pioneer is a person who is the first to discover or be involved in something.
2147prescribeTo prescribe medicine means to tell someone to take it.
2148respectiveWhen things are respective, they relate separately to each person just mentioned.
2149rigidWhen rules or systems are rigid, they are severe because they cannot be changed.
2150sequenceA sequence is a number of events or things that come one after another.
2151similarThings which are similar are almost the same.
2152substituteTo substitute something or someone means to have them take the place of another.
2153surgeonA surgeon is a doctor who is trained to do surgery.
2154therapyTherapy is treatment for a particular physical or mental illness or condition.
2155transferTo transfer something means to move it from one place to another.
2156transitionA transition is a process where there is a change from one form to another.
2157transplantA transplant is an operation in which a damaged part of one’s body is replaced.
2158astrologyAstrology is the study of the stars in the belief that they influence people’s lives.
2159coupleA couple is made of two things that go together.
2160deviateTo deviate is to move away from your proper course.
2161differentiateTo differentiate things or people is to show the difference between them.
2162disruptTo disrupt something or someone is to prevent them from working.
2163equationAn equation is a math operation to determine the value of something.
2164errTo err means to make a mistake.
2165erroneousWhen something is erroneous, it is incorrect or only partly correct.
2166franticIf people or things are frantic, they behave in a wild way because they are frightened.
2167inadvertentWhen an action is inadvertent, it is done without realizing what you are doing.
2168improviseTo improvise something is to do it with whatever is available or without planning.
2169latitudeThe latitude of a place is its distance from the equator.
2170marinerA mariner is a sailor.
2171multitudeA multitude of things or people is a very large number of them.
2172nuisanceA nuisance is a person or thing that is annoying or causes a lot of problems.
2173permanenceThe permanence of something is its ability to last forever.
2174revolveTo revolve around something is to keep it as the main feature or focus.
2175sootheTo soothe means to calm someone who is angry or upset.
2176strandedIf someone is stranded, they are prevented from leaving a place.
2177techniqueA technique is a way of doing something.
2178absurdIf something or someone is absurd, they are ridiculous.
2179aristocracyThe aristocracy is the highest class of people in certain societies.
2180aristocratAn aristocrat is a person who is of the highest class in certain societies.
2181attireAttire is nice or special clothing.
2182crazeA craze is a brief and popular activity or object.
2183denoteWhen one thing denotes another, it stands as a sign or substitute for that thing.
2184enlargeTo enlarge something means to make it bigger.
2185excessAn excess is an amount of something that is more than needed or wanted.
2186feminineIf something is feminine, then it has qualities that are commonly related to women.
2187hierarchyA hierarchy is a system of things or people ranked one above the other.
2188padA pad is a thick piece of soft material used to protect or clean things.
2189partnerYour partner is someone who lives or works with you as an equal.
2190predominantIf something is predominant, then it is the most important, common, or strongest.
2191protocolProtocol is a system of rules and customs that guides how things are done.
2192reputableIf someone or something is reputable, then they have a good reputation.
2193signifyTo signify means to be a symbol of something.
2194strapA strap is a thin long piece of fabric used to fasten, carry, or hold something.
2195styleYour style is the way you do things.
2196tangleA tangle is something or many things twisted together.
2197vanityVanity is excessive pride or love of one’s own appearance or things one has done.
2198ashoreIf something goes ashore, it goes from the water to the land.
2199contradictTo contradict means to state the opposite of what someone else has said.
2200counterpartA counterpart is something that is very similar to something else in what it does.
2201devoidWhen something or someone is devoid of a thing, they are missing it.
2202divergeTo diverge is to become different or to follow a different direction.
2203embryoAn embryo is a human or animal that is still growing inside its mother.
2204finallyWhen something finally happens, it happens at the end of a series of events.
2205gazetteA gazette is a newspaper.
2206homogeneousIf something is homogeneous, it is made up of things which are all the same.
2207individualAn individual is a single member of a group.
2208majorA major event is a very important event.
2209obstructTo obstruct something means to get in its way.
2210plungeTo plunge means to move down into something very quickly.
2211prolongTo prolong means to make something last for a longer time.
2212publicizeTo publicize is to make something get a lot of attention.
2213surplusA surplus is an extra amount of something.
2214surviveWhen something survives, it manages to continue to live in spite of difficult circumstances.
2215theorizeTo theorize means to develop ideas about something.
2216verifyTo verify means to find out if something is true.
2217vigorousIf something or someone is vigorous, they use a lot of energy.
2218altarAn altar is a table used in churches.
2219arthritisArthritis is an illness causing pain and swelling in a person’s joints.
2220botanyBotany is the study of plants.
2221credibleIf something or someone is credible, they can be believed or trusted.
2222deceasedIf someone is deceased, they are dead.
2223deceptionDeception is the act of lying or tricking someone.
2224documentA document is a written text, usually not in the form of a book.
2225dungDung is solid waste material produced by animals.
2226duskDusk is the time in the evening when it begins to get dark.
2227gratifyTo gratify someone means to please them.
2228honeTo hone something is to improve it and make it very good.
2229interpretWhen you interpret something, you find its meaning, often by changing it into a different language.
2230motiveYour motive is your reason for doing something.
2231pneumoniaPneumonia is a dangerous illness causing the lungs to fill with liquid.
2232psychicWhen someone is psychic, they know what will happen or what people think.
2233psychoticIf someone is psychotic, they have a very serious mental illness.
2234scopeThe scope of something is how many people or things it relates to.
2235sinisterIf something or someone is sinister, they are evil.
2236strifeStrife is disagreement or fighting between people or groups.
2237textText is language used in communicating messages.
2238arteryAn artery is a tube that takes blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
2239deteriorationDeterioration is the act of becoming worse.
2240elusiveIf things or people are elusive, they are hard to find.
2241ensureWhen you ensure something, you make sure it happens.
2242induceTo induce something means to make it happen.
2243inseparableIf two things are inseparable, they can’t be separated.
2244invalidIf something is invalid, it is not correct.
2245magnifyTo magnify something means to make it look bigger than it really is.
2246mainstreamThe mainstream is what is considered normal and accepted by most people.
2247microbeA microbe is a very small living thing that often makes people sick.
2248minorA minor problem is a very small and unimportant problem.
2249negligibleIf something is negligible, it is extremely small and not important.
2250paralysisParalysis is the loss of the ability to move all or part of your body.
2251pestA pest is an animal or insect that hurts plants or food.
2252prevailTo prevail means to be accepted or very common.
2253pursuitWhen you are in pursuit of something, you are chasing it.
2254ruptureTo rupture means to tear or burst open.
2255savageIf things or people are savage, they are very violent or cruel.
2256stunTo stun someone means to make them unable to speak due to surprise or shock.
2257susceptibleIf one is susceptible to something like a disease, they are easily harmed by it.
2258advocateTo advocate a plan or idea is to support or suggest it in public.
2259albeitAlbeit means although. (It is made of three parts – al(though), be, it.
2260authorizeTo authorize something means to give permission for it.
2261civilianA civilian is someone who is not in the military.
2262commodityA commodity is something that can be bought or sold.
2263communicateWhen we communicate with others, we talk or write to them.
2264conquestA conquest is an event by which one country takes over another country.
2265discloseTo disclose something means to tell it to someone else.
2266dynamicsThe dynamics of a situation are the way that parts of it affect each other.
2267enrollTo enroll in something is to put one’s name on a list as a member of a group.
2268enviousWhen someone is envious, they want something that another person has.
2269festiveWhen something is festive, it is happy and related to a party or celebration.
2270indicateWhen we indicate something, we show or point out our thoughts or plans.
2271lentilLentils are very small beans that people cook and eat.
2272marshalTo marshal a group means to assemble them in order.
2273moraleMorale is the amount of hope that people have during a difficult situation.
2274moodYour mood is the way you are feeling.
2275prophecyA prophecy is a prediction about what will happen in the future.
2276senateA senate is a part of the government in some countries.
2277unrestUnrest is a state of anger about something among the people in a place.
2278certifyTo certify something means to confirm that its results are true.
2279coherentThe parts of a coherent plan fit well together.
2280collaborateTo collaborate means to work together on something.
2281compileTo compile things means to collect a variety of them into a group.
2282curbTo curb something means to prevent it from happening or increasing.
2283diagnoseTo diagnose someone means to identify the medical condition they have.
2284enactTo enact something means to make it into a law.
2285federationA federation is a group of states or businesses working for a common cause.
2286grossIf something is gross, then it is disgusting.
2287humaneIf something is humane, then it is good and kind.
2288needyIf someone is needy, they are very poor.
2289onsetThe onset of something unpleasant is the beginning of it.
2290pledgeTo pledge means to make a promise to do something.
2291prohibitTo prohibit something means to not allow it.
2292renderTo render something means to make it become something else.
2293smallpoxSmallpox is a disease that causes tiny bumps on the skin and high fevers.
2294transformTo transform something is to change it in a very significant way.
2295transmitTo transmit something means to pass it from one person or place to another.
2296vowTo vow means to make a promise to do something.
2297widespreadSomething that is widespread is spread widely across the world.
2298adhereTo adhere means to act in the way that a rule or agreement says is right.
2299administerTo administer means to take responsibility for organizing something.
2300compassionateWhen people are compassionate, they feel pity and sympathy for others.
2301contaminateTo contaminate something means to put dirty or harmful chemicals into it.
2302deficiencyA deficiency is a lack of something, especially something that is needed.
2303emphasisWhen you put an emphasis on prevention, you give special attention to prevention.
2304epidemicAn epidemic is an outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly.
2305hazardA hazard is something that could be dangerous to a person’s health or safety.
2306imperativeWhen something is imperative, it is extremely important and must be done.
2307intestinesIntestines are tubes through which food passes after it leaves the stomach.
2308manifestTo manifest means to make something visible or obvious.
2309overcrowdedWhen a place is overcrowded, it has too many people or things in it.
2310practitionerA practitioner is a doctor.
2311provisionThe provision of something is the act of giving it to people in need or want.
2312replenishTo replenish something means to make it full or complete again.
2313reverseWhen a car reverses, it goes backwards.
2314sterileWhen something is sterile, it is completely clean and free from germs.
2315upgradeTo upgrade something means to improve it or make it more efficient.
2316viableWhen something is viable, it is capable of doing what it is intended to do.
2317voluntaryWhen something is voluntary, it is done by choice but is not required.
2318airwayAn airway is the passage by which air reaches a person’s lungs.
2319AlmightyThe Almighty is a name for a god in a religion.
2320adventAn advent is the arrival or beginning of an important person, thing, or event.
2321cycleA cycle is a series of events that go in a circle from the end back to the beginning again.
2322definitiveIf something is definitive, then it is the most official.
2323equateTo equate one thing with another is to compare them and consider them very similar.
2324ideologyAn ideology is a system of belief.
2325inhaleTo inhale means to take air or a smell into the lungs.
2326invokeTo invoke something is to mention it to support an argument or ask for help.
2327lunarIf something is lunar, then it is related to the moon.
2328noveltyA novelty is something that is new, original, or strange.
2329outmodedIf something is outmoded, then it is no longer in fashion or use.
2330personalizeTo personalize something means to design it to meet a person’s unique needs.
2331psychiatricIf something is psychiatric, then it is related to mental illness or its treatment.
2332psychiatryPsychiatry is the study and treatment of mental illness.
2333reflexA reflex is an unconscious action in which a body part responds to an event.
2334seizureA seizure is a sudden condition in which the body loses control and shakes.
2335sessionA session is a meeting at a regular time in order to discuss and solve an issue.
2336utensilA utensil is a common tool or container.
2337allocateTo allocate something means to put it aside for a certain purpose or person.
2338appetizingWhen food is appetizing, it looks and smells very good.
2339assignWhen you assign work, you give that work to particular people.
2340cavityA cavity is a hole or space in something.
2341clockwiseIf something moves clockwise, it moves in a circle in the same direction as a clock.
2342concentricWhen circles or rings are concentric, they have the same center.
2343courtesyCourtesy is the excellence of manners or social conduct.
2344crispWhen food is crisp, it is hard or has a hard surface in a way that is pleasant.
2345discordDiscord is disagreement or fighting.
2346generateTo generate something means to cause it to develop or begin.
2347itemAn item is a single separate piece.
2348interchangeAn interchange of ideas between people is a discussion of each person’s idea.
2349multiculturalWhen something is multicultural, it relates to many different cultures.
2350omissionAn omission is something that has been left out or not done.
2351overseeTo oversee something means to make sure that it is being done properly.
2352pierceTo pierce something means to make a hole in it using a sharp object.
2353selectWhen you select something, you carefully choose it.
2354structureThe structure involves the shape and organization of the parts of a building or group.
2355visualVisual relates to seeing.
2356wavyWhen something is wavy, it is not straight but has a series of curves.
2357conversionConversion is the act of changing something into a different state or form.
2358cramTo cram things means to put them into a place that can barely contain them.
2359deferTo defer means to arrange for an action to happen at a later time.
2360exportTo export products means to sell them to other countries.
2361fumeFumes are unhealthy smoke and gases that are made by fires or chemicals.
2362habitualWhen something is habitual, it is a behavior that a person usually does or has.
2363justifyTo justify something means to show or prove that it is necessary.
2364notwithstandingWe use notwithstanding when we want to show that, although something has been done, it is not enough. A similar term is “in spite of”.
2365outputOutput is the amount of something that a person or thing produces.
2366overpopulationOverpopulation is the state of having too many people in an area.
2367patentA patent is a right to be the only person allowed to make or sell a new product.
2368penalizeTo penalize someone means to punish him or her.
2369petroleumPetroleum is a liquid natural resource from which many fuels are made.
2370regionA region is a large area of land usually based on some common feature.
2371scrapA scrap of something is a small amount of it.
2372sectorA sector is a part of a country’s economy in a specific type of industry.
2373subscribeTo subscribe to something is to agree with it.
2374subsistTo subsist means to have the food, water, and money needed to stay alive.
2375suspendTo suspend something means to delay or stop it from happening for a while.
2376synthesisA synthesis is a combination of different ideas or styles.
2377acrobatAn acrobat is a person who entertains people by doing amazing physical things.
2378advocacyAdvocacy is the act of supporting or recommending something.
2379communalIf something is communal, it involves a group of people.
2380fluidIf something is fluid, it is smooth and moves gracefully.
2381harmonizeTo harmonize means to make different things go well together.
2382industriousIf someone is industrious, they work hard.
2383inventiveWhen someone is inventive, they are good at creating new things.
2384MandarinMandarin is one of the two main Chinese languages.
2385metropolitanIf something is metropolitan, it relates to a large city.
2386mimicTo mimic something means to copy the way it sounds, moves, looks, etc.
2387misguidedWhen something is misguided, it is based on bad judgment or wrong beliefs.
2388rehearseTo rehearse means to practice and prepare for a performance in front of people.
2389resourcefulA resourceful person is clever at using what resources they have.
2390scornTo scorn someone means to behave without respect toward them.
2391sensoryIf something is sensory, it is related to the senses.
2392statuteA statute is a law that is official and has been written down.
2393technicalTechnical skill requires good control of technique.
2394veteranA veteran is someone who has a lot of experience doing something.
2395villainA villain is an evil person who breaks the law or hurts others.
2396vineA vine is a plant that has long, twisting stems and climbs upward.
2397aromaAn aroma is a scent or smell.
2398beverageA beverage is a drink.
2399clusterA cluster of things is a small group of them placed close together.
2400combineTo combine is to join together to make a single thing or group.
2401condensedWhen a liquid is condensed, it is made thicker.
2402contemporaryWhen something is contemporary, it is related to the present time.
2403cultivateTo cultivate plants is to care for them and help them grow.
2404divineWhen something is divine, it is related to gods.
2405humidWhen it is humid, there is a lot of water in the air.
2406odorAn odor is a very distinct smell.
2407palateThe palate is the top part of the mouth.
2408paradiseParadise is the place or condition of happiness where things are perfect.
2409plantationA plantation is a big farm that only grows certain kinds of crops.
2410rapidWhen something is rapid, it moves or changes very quickly.
2411rateA rate is the speed at which something happens.
2412soothingWhen something is soothing, it makes you calm or relaxed.
2413subtleWhen something is subtle, it is not easy to see or notice.
2414textureThe texture of something is the way its surface looks and feels.
2415toxicWhen something is toxic, it is poisonous and very dangerous.
2416varyTo vary means to be different from another thing in size or amount.
2417admiralAn admiral is someone who controls many military ships.
2418arcAn arc is a curved shape.
2419characterYour character is your personality.
2420conscienceYour conscience is your inner sense of what is right and wrong.
2421escapeIf you escape from a place, you succeed in getting away from it.
2422fieryIf something is fiery, it is burning strongly.
2423fleshFlesh is the muscle and fat on your body.
2424grapefruitA grapefruit is a fruit similar to an orange, but bigger and not as sweet.
2425hayHay is dry grass used to feed animals and can be used for different purposes.
2426horrifiedIf you are horrified, you are very shocked and feel upset.
2427keroseneKerosene is a type of oil used in some lamps and stoves.
2428loopA loop is a line made into the shape of a circle.
2429middleThe middle is nearest the center and with an equal number of things on each side.
2430paddleA paddle is a piece of wood or plastic that moves a boat across water.
2431sourWhen something is sour, it has a sharp and unpleasant taste.
2432stakeA stake is a small, sharp piece of wood or metal that is put into the ground.
2433stewardA steward is a person like a waiter who serves food on planes and ships.
2434stringString is a thin piece of fabric or rope.
2435thornA thorn is a sharp part of a plant.
2436wreckTo wreck something means to destroy or ruin it.
2437admonishTo admonish someone is to tell them you disapprove of their behavior.
2438audibleIf something is audible, then it is able to be heard.
2439awesomeIf things or people are awesome, they are impressive or frightening.
2440bewareTo beware means to be careful of something or someone that is dangerous.
2441bragTo brag means to talk of one’s abilities or achievements in a proud way.
2442consciousIf someone is conscious of something, then they are aware of it.
2443disagreeTo disagree with someone means to have a different opinion from them.
2444echoTo echo means that a sound repeats itself because it bounced off an object.
2445eventualIf something is eventual, it will happen at the end of a series of events.
2446hintA hint is information that suggests something will happen or is true.
2447idiotAn idiot is a person who is not smart or who has done something silly.
2448immenseIf something is immense, it is very large.
2449indirectIf something is indirect, then it is not the easiest or straightest way.
2450optionAn option is a choice between two or more things.
2451pastimeA pastime is an activity that you do often for fun.
2452perfectIf something is perfect, then it is without any mistakes.
2453pinpointTo pinpoint something means to locate it exactly.
2454switchTo switch means to change something to something else.
2455thoroughIf something is thorough, it is complete or done carefully.
2456tormentTo torment someone means to cause them to suffer on purpose.
2457abruptIf something is abrupt, it is sudden or unexpected.
2458agonyAgony is severe pain or suffering.
2459assassinAn assassin is someone who murders an important person.
2460beardA beard is hair that grows on a man’s chin and cheeks.
2461beastA beast is a large and dangerous animal.
2462chapelA chapel is a building where people go to pray and worship God.
2463commentatorA commentator is a person who gives opinions or describes something, often on TV or the radio.
2464conTo con someone is to trick that person into doing something or giving up money.
2465consensusA consensus is a general agreement among a group of people.
2466conspiracyA conspiracy is a secret plan that two or more people make together to do something harmful or illegal.
2467coupA coup is an uprising in which people try to overthrow the government.
2468cynicalTo be cynical is to be unwilling to believe that people have good intentions.
2469domeA dome is a curved roof of a building.
2470exclaimTo exclaim something is to say it loudly, suddenly, and excitedly.
2471forumA forum is an open public place in which meetings are held.
2472glamourGlamour is a quality relating to riches, wealth, and beauty.
2473harassTo harass someone is to bother or attack them repeatedly.
2474illuminateIf you illuminate something, you shine light on or brighten it.
2475inflameTo inflame something is to provoke or intensify it.
2476melodyA melody is a series of musical notes that form the main part of a song.
2477awhileIf you do something awhile, you do it for a short time.
2478cyberspaceCyberspace is the imaginary place on the Internet where activities occur.
2479editTo edit means to correct a piece of writing so that it is suitable to be published.
2480essayAn essay is a short piece of writing on a certain subject.
2481evaluateTo evaluate something means to study it, so a decision can be made.
2482faintTo faint means to go unconscious and fall down.
2483globalIf something is global, it happens all around the world.
2484gymnasiumA gymnasium is a building with equipment that you can use to get exercise.
2485highlightTo highlight something means to mark it with a color so that it is easy to see.
2486ignorantIf someone is ignorant about something, they have no knowledge about it.
2487indexAn index is a list of words at the end of a book that gives information.
2488lectureA lecture is a long, educational speech.
2489moralA moral is a message at the end of a story that teaches you something.
2490operateTo operate means to work or function.
2491privateIf something is private, it is only used by one person or group.
2492recentWhen something is recent, it happened a short time ago.
2493resolutionA resolution is a personal decision.
2494semesterA semester is a portion of a school year.
2495typewrittenIf something is typewritten, it is written on a computer or typewriter.
2496weirdWhen something is weird, it is very strange.
2497accustomTo accustom oneself to something is to get used to it.
2498alphaThe alpha member of a group is the most dominant or has the highest rank.
2499arouseTo arouse means to awaken interest or attention in someone.
2500articulateIf someone is articulate, he or she has the ability to express ideas clearly and effectively.
2501buzzTo buzz means to show excitement about something.
2502clashTo clash means to fight or argue over something.
2503classificationClassification means putting things into categories or groups that have things in common.
2504clingTo cling to something means to hold onto it tightly.
2505complianceCompliance is the act of following a rule or doing what you are supposed to do.
2506comprehendTo comprehend something means to understand it.
2507congregateTo congregate means to gather in one place.
2508custodyCustody is the right to take care of someone or something.
2509disperseTo disperse means to scatter everywhere.
2510embodyTo embody means to symbolize or represent something.
2511empiricalEmpirical means involving scientific proof and evidence.
2512exclusionExclusion is the act of keeping someone out of a group.
2513flockTo flock means to gather in one place.
2514grazeWhen animals graze, they feed on plants.
2515intelligentIf someone is intelligent, they are very smart.
2516jungleA jungle is a type of forest in a warm, rainy tropical area, where trees and plants grow very close together.
2517accountAn account with a bank is an arrangement to keep one’s money there.
2518architectAn architect is a person who designs buildings.
2519concealTo conceal something means to hide it.
2520crimeIf someone commits a crime, he or she does something bad that can be punished by law.
2521deedA deed is a certificate that proves that someone owns something.
2522gratitudeGratitude is a feeling of being thankful.
2523habitatA habitat is the natural home of animals or plants.
2524interveneTo intervene means to help stop a problem between two people or groups.
2525landmarkA landmark is an object that helps people find or remember a location.
2526legalIf something is legal, it is related to the law or allowed by the law.
2527memorableIf something is memorable, then it is remembered for a special reason.
2528obligeTo oblige someone means to require them to do something.
2529proclaimTo proclaim something means to say it in public.
2530rallyA rally is a large public meeting in order to support something.
2531resolveTo resolve something means to find a solution.
2532resourceResources are a person’s or country’s money and materials that they can use.
2533sentenceA sentence is punishment given to someone who didn’t follow the law.
2534volunteerTo volunteer means to offer to do something for free.
2535witnessA witness is someone who sees or hears a crime or accident happen.
2536accessAccess is the right to enter or use something.
2537conductConduct is the way that someone acts.
2538constantWhen an event or action is constant, it happens a lot or all of the time.
2539crackA crack is a narrow space between the parts of something broken.
2540deviceA device is an object or a machine.
2541encloseTo enclose something is to contain it.
2542gripTo grip something is to hold it very tightly.
2543haltTo halt is to stop moving.
2544impendingIf something is impending, it is going to happen soon.
2545influenceTo influence someone or something is to have an effect on them.
2546lawA law is a rule made by the legislative body.
2547modeA mode is a setting or condition on a machine.
2548perspireTo perspire means to sweat.
2549replaceTo replace something is to put it in the place of something else.
2550snapTo snap something means to break it suddenly, which can cause a loud noise.
2551slyIf a person or animal is sly, they are sneaky or good at tricking people.
2552tendTo tend to do something is to be likely to do it or to do it often.
2553validWhen something is valid, it is correct or based on good reasoning.
2554versionA version is an account of something that differs slightly from the original.
2555whatsoeverYou use whatsoever after a noun to emphasize that there is nothing of that thing.
2556alongsideIf something is alongside another thing, then it is next to it.
2557appetiteYour appetite is your hunger for food.
2558assistTo assist someone is to help them.
2559breezeA breeze is a soft wind.
2560defyTo defy someone is to work against them or refuse to do what they say.
2561displayTo display something is to show it, especially by putting it in a certain place.
2562efficientIf something or someone is efficient, they do not waste energy.
2563feebleIf someone is feeble, they are small or weak.
2564forgiveTo forgive someone is to stop being angry with them.
2565livelyIf someone is lively, they have a lot of energy.
2566majesticIf something is majestic, it is large and impressive.
2567norYou use nor to connect two negative ideas.
2568outragedIf someone is outraged, they are very angry.
2569pessimisticIf someone is pessimistic, they believe that the worst will happen.
2570relationshipThe relationship between two or more people is the way in which they behave toward each other.
2571slapTo slap someone means to hit them with the palm of the hand.
2572smashTo smash something is to break it into many small pieces.
2573successfulSomeone who is successful achieves what they intended to achieve.
2574wageA wage is the money that a person gets for doing a job.
2575whereasYou use whereas to show how two things are different.
2576animateWhen something is animate, it has life.
2577classifyTo classify things is to put them into groups based on their type.
2578concedeTo concede is to admit against your wish that something is true.
2579conceptA concept is an idea about something.
2580constructTo construct something means to make or build it.
2581decadeA decade is a period of ten years.
2582diagramA diagram is a simple drawing that explains what something is or how it works.
2583ferryA ferry is a boat that carries passengers over short distances.
2584handyIf something is handy, it is useful.
2585isolateTo isolate is to separate one person or thing from a group.
2586longingA longing is a strong feeling of wanting.
2587numerousIf something is numerous, there are many of those things.
2588particleA particle is a very small piece of something.
2589pleaA plea is a request that is urgent or emotional.
2590refrainTo refrain from something is to avoid doing it.
2591reviewA review of something is a formal inspection of it by people in authority.
2592sophisticatedIf someone is sophisticated, they know many things about the world.
2593surrenderTo surrender something is to give it up.
2594uprightIf something is upright, it is standing up straight.
2595worthwhileIf something is worthwhile, it is important or useful.
2596allianceAn alliance is a group of people who work together.
2597applauseApplause is the noise made when people clap their hands to show approval.
2598armedIf you are armed, you are carrying a weapon.
2599authoritativeIf something is authoritative, it uses the best information available.
2600braveryBravery is brave behavior.
2601ceremonyA ceremony is an event that happens on special occasions.
2602cultureCulture is the music, art, and writings of a certain place or group of people.
2603defenseA defense is something that is done to protect another thing.
2604detailA detail is a small piece of information.
2605diverseWhen a group of things is diverse, it is made up of a wide variety of things.
2606enchantTo enchant someone is to make them feel very interested or happy.
2607equipTo equip someone is to give them the things needed to do something.
2608exceptionAn exception is someone or something not conforming to a rule.
2609genreA genre is a type of literature, art, or music characterized by its style.
2610impactAn impact is the effect someone or something has.
2611lureTo lure someone is to convince them to do something by using a trick.
2612obstacleAn obstacle is an object or a problem that stops you from doing something.
2613shelterA shelter is a place to go that is safe from danger or bad weather.
2614supplyTo supply something means to give people what they need or want.
2615vainIf people are vain, they are only concerned with how they look.
2616alternativeAn alternative is something that you can choose instead of your first choice.
2617avenueAn avenue is a road, often a large one with buildings on each side.
2618bellyThe belly is the stomach of a person or animal.
2619bidA bid to do something is an attempt to do it.
2620blowTo blow means to move air or move something through the air, as in the wind.
2621conflictA conflict is a fight between different people or groups.
2622continentA continent is one of the seven large areas of land on the Earth.
2623currentA current is a steady and constant flow of air or water in a river or ocean.
2624disrespectDisrespect is rudeness or behavior that shows a lack of respect.
2625enthusiasmEnthusiasm is a very strong good feeling about something.
2626harshWhen something is harsh, it is very unpleasant.
2627leanTo lean is to bend in a particular direction.
2628meantimeThe meantime is the time between two events.
2629mischiefMischief is behavior that is meant to trick or cause trouble for people.
2630muscleMuscle is a mass of tissue attached to bone that helps you move.
2631rescueTo rescue someone means to remove them from danger.
2632successionA succession is a number of things that follow one after the other.
2633terrainThe terrain is the land and all of its physical features or parts.
2634timidIf someone is timid, they are afraid, shy, or nervous.
2635violenceViolence is forceful action that is meant to injure or kill people.
2636affectTo affect someone or something is to have an influence over them.
2637autographAn autograph is the written name of a famous person.
2638beadA bead is a drop of liquid.
2639brewTo brew coffee or tea means to pour hot water over it.
2640charmTo charm someone is to please them with your personality.
2641destinyA destiny is all the things that happen or will happen to a person in their life.
2642equipmentEquipment consists of the things which are used for a specific purpose.
2643hornA horn is a device that makes a loud noise.
2644irritableWhen someone is irritable, they become annoyed or angry very easily.
2645lagTo lag behind is to move slowly behind other moving objects.
2646nightmareA nightmare is a bad or scary dream.
2647nutritiousWhen something is nutritious, it helps the body stay healthy.
2648proteinProtein is a substance that is necessary for the body to grow and be strong.
2649signatureA signature is your name, when you write it in your own way.
2650stuffStuff is a word used to refer to things without mentioning the things by name.
2651subconsciousWhen something is subconscious, it is done without thinking about it.
2652vanA van is a vehicle that is used for carrying things. It is smaller than a truck.
2653warnTo warn someone is to make them know of possible danger in the future.
2654workoutA workout is an exercise routine that helps improve health.
2655zoomTo zoom is to move quickly.
2656brickA brick is a block of hard clay that is used for building things, such as walls.
2657crumbleTo crumble means to break or fall apart into small pieces.
2658doughDough is a mixture of flour and water that becomes bread when baked.
2659expressTo express a feeling or idea means to show others how one thinks or feels.
2660fistA fist is a hand with fingers bent in toward the palm.
2661flexibleIf something is flexible, then it can bend easily without breaking.
2662flushTo flush means the face becomes red due to heat, illness, or emotion.
2663injureTo injure someone means to damage a part of their body.
2664lumpA lump is a small piece of something that is solid.
2665mixtureA mixture is something that is made by mixing other things together.
2666reconcileTo reconcile means to return to a friendly relationship.
2667ruinTo ruin something means to harm or damage it greatly.
2668shatterTo shatter something means to break it suddenly into many tiny pieces.
2669shutterShutters are wooden or metal covers in front of a window.
2670siftTo sift something means to remove all the large pieces.
2671slightIf something is slight, then it is small or minor.
2672sparkleTo sparkle means to shine brightly with quick fashes of light.
2673sprinkleTo sprinkle means to scatter something all over something else.
2674staleIf food is stale, then it is not fresh but dry, hard, and not good to eat.
2675utterTo utter a word or a sound means to say it.
2676althoughYou use although to say that one thing is contrasted by another.
2677applyTo apply something means to put it on.
2678awaitTo await something means to wait for it.
2679belovedWhen something is beloved, it is very special and you like it very much.
2680climateA climate is the usual weather in a place.
2681complainWhen you complain, you say that you are unhappy about something.
2682confuseTo confuse someone means to make them feel like they are unsure.
2683dueWhen something is due, it is expected to happen or be done at that time.
2684establishTo establish something means to create it.
2685furnaceA furnace is a place where heat is made.
2686leashA leash is a rope or chain that is used to lead an animal.
2687matureTo mature means to grow up to become an adult.
2688measureTo measure something means to find out the quality, value, or effect of it.
2689midstThe midst of something is the middle of it.
2690miseryMisery is extreme suffering.
2691powerlessPowerless means without power or authority.
2692priorWhen something happened prior to something else, it happened earlier.
2693researchResearch is close and careful study to discover new things.
2694spaceshipA spaceship is a craft designed for spaceflight.
2695varietyA variety of something is a group of many different kinds of it.
2696altogetherIf something happens altogether, it happens completely.
2697bindTo bind people is to make them feel united together.
2698bruiseA bruise is a dark mark caused by being hit by something.
2699customA custom is a way of doing things that has been the same for a long time.
2700disobedientWhen someone is disobedient, they do not follow the rules or instructions.
2701foreseeTo foresee something is to know about it before it happens.
2702glimpseTo glimpse something is to see it for a short time.
2703hoopA hoop is a ring that is made of plastic, metal, or wood.
2704misfortuneMisfortune is bad luck or an unlucky event.
2705negativeWhen something is negative, it is unpleasant or sad.
2706perPer is used to mean “each” when giving a price, size, or amount.
2707pleadTo plead is to ask for something you want very badly.
2708ripTo rip something means to pull it apart.
2709sakeThe sake of something is the reason for doing it.
2710scrapeTo scrape something is to rub it very hard with something sharp.
2711sourceA source of something is the place that it comes from.
2712sternWhen somebody is stern, they are very serious.
2713stitchTo stitch is to use a needle and thread to join pieces of cloth together.
2714thumpA thump is the sound of a heavy object hitting something.
2715vehementWhen somebody is vehement, they are angry and emotional.
2716ailingIf something is ailing, it is sickly or not doing well.
2717alikeIf two people or things are alike, they are similar to each other.
2718appallTo appall means to disgust someone.
2719batheTo bathe means to wash oneself with water.
2720boundsBounds is the area in a game in which plays are legal.
2721critiqueTo critique means express an opinion about the good and the bad parts of something.
2722demographyDemography is the study of people and populations.
2723diagnosisA diagnosis is a doctor’s decision about the cause of an illness.
2724dipA dip is a decline or a worsening in condition.
2725distressDistress is a feeling of sadness and anxiousness.
2726feverA fever is when a body’s temperature is higher than normal.
2727grimSomething that is grim is worrying, serious, and scary.
2728gutSomeone’s gut is their intestines, where food is processed after leaving the stomach.
2729helmetA helmet is a type of hard hat that protects your head.
2730herbAn herb is a plant used for cooking or medicine.
2731militantIf someone is militant, they are angry and aggressive, and willing to fight easily.
2732miracleA miracle is an unexpected blessing which seems almost impossible, like a gift from heaven.
2733mournTo mourn means to show or feel great sadness when you lose someone.
2734nonsenseNonsense are words or ideas that are silly or foolish.
2735physicianA physician is a doctor.
2736accentAn accent is a certain way of speaking that shows where a person is from.
2737barberA barber is a person whose job is to cut men’s hair.
2738basementA basement of a house or building is a room that is built underground.
2739blankWhen something is blank, it does not have anything on it.
2740blinkTo blink means to shut the eyes and quickly open them again.
2741choirA choir is a group of people who sing together.
2742comicWhen something is comic, it is funny.
2743complicateTo complicate something means to make it harder than necessary.
2744declineTo decline an offer or invitation means to say no to it.
2745errandAn errand is a trip taken to do a specific activity.
2746gloveA glove is a piece of clothing that covers your fingers and hand.
2747hermitA hermit is one who lives alone and does not spend time with others.
2748justlyIf something is done justly, then it is fair.
2749leatherLeather is a material made from animal skin that is used to make clothing.
2750ponderTo ponder something is to think about it carefully.
2751reserveTo reserve something means to keep it for a certain person or time.
2752scriptA script is the words of a film or play.
2753searchTo search for something or someone means to look for them carefully.
2754slamTo slam is to close something hard.
2755staircaseA staircase is a set of stairs found inside a building.
2756afflictedAfflicted means to suffer physically or mentally.
2757aisleAn aisle is a space between two things that people use to walk.
2758atmosphereThe atmosphere is the air around the Earth where weather conditions form.
2759authorAn author is a person who wrote a certain piece of writing.
2760breakdownA breakdown is a failure to work correctly.
2761cargoCargo is the items carried by a ship or an airplane.
2762chapterA chapter is a part of a book that usually has a number or a title.
2763connectTo connect two things means to join them together.
2764etc.Etc. is short for “etcetera.” It is used to refer to other unspecified objects.
2765flipTo flip means to press a switch quickly to turn it on or off.
2766idleIf you are idle, you are not doing anything.
2767notifyTo notify someone of something is to tell them about it.
2768peaPeas are a vegetable that is small, round, and green.
2769raisinA raisin is a dried grape.
2770retainTo retain something is to keep it.
2771stateTo state something means to say it in a definite way.
2772trayA tray is a fat plate used to hold food.
2773unfortunateIf something is unfortunate, it is bad or unlucky.
2774vividWhen something is vivid, it is bright and colorful.
2775vomitTo vomit means to have food come up from one’s stomach.
2776ambitionAmbition is the desire to succeed and to become the best at something.
2777ambulanceAn ambulance is a vehicle that transports people in a medical emergency.
2778ankleAn ankle connects your leg to your foot.
2779cabinA cabin is a small wooden house in a forest or camping area.
2780calendarA calendar is a chart that shows the days, weeks, and months of a year.
2781calorieA calorie is a unit of heat used to measure how much energy a food will produce.
2782caveA cave is an open space or hole underground or inside a mountain or cliff.
2783constantlyConstantly means doing something on a continuous basis.
2784contingentA contingent is a set of people that are part of a larger group.
2785deadlineA deadline is the time by which you need to have something completed.
2786exertTo exert means to use strength or ability to do something.
2787flankTo flank is to be positioned at the side of something or someone.
2788fondTo be fond of something means to cherish or like it.
2789forbidTo forbid means to order someone not to do something.
2790haulTo haul something means to carry it from place to place.
2791impairTo impair something means to make it weaker or worse.
2792impatientTo be impatient means to get angry or anxious when something takes too much time.
2793midMid means in the middle or center of something.
2794nutritionNutrition is the process of eating the right kind of food in order to stay healthy.
2795optimistAn optimist is someone who has a lot of hope and always sees the bright side of things.
2796backgroundA background is a person’s education, family, and experience.
2797baitBait is something used to trick a person or thing to do something.
2798chronicleTo chronicle an event means to record it.
2799copperCopper is a red-brown metal often used in electric wire and pipes.
2800diseaseA disease is an illness that causes specific problems.
2801folkloreFolklore is the collection of beliefs and stories of a culture.
2802infectTo infect someone means to give them an illness.
2803itchTo itch means to have an unpleasant feeling that you want to scratch.
2804literatureLiterature is books, plays, and poetry.
2805millenniumA millennium is 1000 years.
2806mythA myth is a traditional story that explains a culture’s history and beliefs.
2807promoteTo promote someone means to raise them to a higher position or rank.
2808relateTo relate to something means to have a connection with it.
2809religionA religion is a belief in a god or gods.
2810sumA sum is a specific amount of money.
2811tellerA teller is a person who works with a bank’s customers.
2812trustworthyIf someone is trustworthy, they are honest and truthful.
2813updateTo update something means to make it more modern.
2814veinA vein is a tube in the body that carries blood toward the heart.
2815venomVenom is a poisonous substance that comes from animals or plants.
2816charityCharity is an act of giving help, usually money, to those who need it.
2817commerceCommerce is the activity of buying and selling things.
2818condemnTo condemn someone means to give them a specific punishment.
2819cozyIf something is cozy, then it is comfortable, warm, and relaxing.
2820depleteTo deplete an amount of something means to use all of it up.
2821economyAn economy is the money and businesses of a country or region.
2822empireAn empire is a large group of countries ruled by an emperor or empress.
2823goodsGoods are anything that can be bought or sold.
2824heedTo heed something means to obey or follow it.
2825hitchhikeTo hitchhike means to travel by asking for rides from passing vehicles.
2826mockTo mock someone means to tease them in a cruel way.
2827neutralIf someone is neutral, then they do not help either of the two fighting sides.
2828persecuteTo persecute means to treat someone badly.
2829pityPity is the feeling of sadness and kindness for those who are suffering.
2830reduceTo reduce something means to make it smaller in size or fewer in number.
2831scribeA scribe was a person whose job was to copy written works.
2832temperA temper is someone’s mood or a chance that they might get angry.
2833throneA throne is the special chair in which a ruler sits.
2834unityUnity is the state of people working together for a certain purpose.
2835victorA victor is a group or person that wins in a contest.
2836accurateIf something is accurate, it is completely correct.
2837analyzeTo analyze something is to study it.
2838asteroidAn asteroid is a giant rock from outer space.
2839controversyA controversy is a dispute about something that affects many people.
2840evolveTo evolve is to change over time.
2841factorA factor is something that has an effect on the way another thing happens.
2842geneticIf something is genetic, it is related to the genes in one’s body.
2843genomeA genome is the collection of all the genes in a living thing.
2844identicalTo be identical is to be the same as someone or something else.
2845intellectualAn intellectual is a very smart person.
2846majorityA majority of something is more than half of the people or things in that group.
2847mammalA mammal is an animal that usually has hair and is not born from an egg.
2848multiplyTo multiply is to increase in number.
2849offspringOffspring are the children of a person or the babies of an animal.
2850pesticideA pesticide is a substance used to kill insects.
2851regulateTo regulate something is to control how it happens.
2852reinforceTo reinforce something is to make it stronger.
2853strickenIf someone or something is stricken by a disease or problem, they are badly affected by it.
2854vastIf something is vast, it is very large.
2855vegetarianA vegetarian is someone who does not eat any meat products.
2856bowlA bowl is a dish with a round deep shape.
2857cookingCooking food involves making it ready to eat.
2858denseIf something is dense, it has a lot of things close together.
2859dignityDignity is the ability to be calm and worthy of respect.
2860dominateTo dominate someone or something is to control them.
2861earthenIf something is earthen, it is made of clay.
2862hostileIf someone is hostile, they are angry and unfriendly.
2863incorrectIf something is incorrect, it is wrong.
2864intakeYour intake of food is the amount of food you take into your body.
2865likewiseIf someone does something likewise, they do the same thing as someone else.
2866machineA machine is made by people and does work for us.
2867medicationMedication is medicine or drugs given to people who are sick.
2868obscureIf something is obscure, it is not well known.
2869oppressTo oppress someone means to rule over them in a cruel and unfair way.
2870peelTo peel fruits and vegetables is to remove their skin.
2871prescriptionA prescription is permission from a doctor to get medicine.
2872progressWhen you make progress, you get better at what you are doing.
2873sandySandy means covered with sand.
2874shortageShortage comes from short and means not having enough.
2875skillfulIf someone is skillful at something, they are very good at doing it.
2876aircraftAn aircraft is a vehicle that flies in the sky, such as an airplane or helicopter.
2877celebrityA celebrity is someone who is famous.
2878concreteConcrete is a substance made from stones.
2879decisiveIf someone is decisive, they make decisions quickly.
2880esteemedIf someone is esteemed, many people like or respect them.
2881ethicalIf something is ethical, it is the right thing to do.
2882extinctIf plants or animals are extinct, there are none left.
2883hardyIf a person or plant is hardy, it is strong and can live through difficult conditions.
2884instituteAn institute is an organization that is interested in research or teaching.
2885jealousyJealousy is a feeling of wanting something that somebody else has.
2886migrateTo migrate means to move from one place to another.
2887nurtureTo nurture something means to care for it as it grows or develops.
2888overheadIf something is overhead, it is located above you.
2889principleA principle is a belief about the correct way to behave.
2890ruralIf a place is rural, it is in the countryside instead of the city.
2891secludedIf a place is secluded, it is far away from any other place.
2892speciesA species is a type of plant or animal.
2893swampA swamp is a very wet area of land.
2894traverseTo traverse means to move or travel through an area.
2895zoologyZoology is a subject in which people study animals.
2896accordinglyIf someone acts accordingly, they act in a way that is suitable.
2897anchorAn anchor is a heavy object dropped from a boat to make it stay in one place.
2898causeWhen you cause something, you make it happen.
2899contextContext is the situations that form the background of an event.
2900designateTo designate someone or something means to give them a particular description.
2901distortTo distort something means to lie about it, or pull or twist out of shape.
2902dockA dock is an enclosed area where ships go to be loaded, unloaded, and repaired.
2903energyIf you have a lot of energy, you have plenty of strength and can do lots of things.
2904frequentIf something is frequent, then it happens or is done often.
2905gearsThe gears are the part of a motor that controls the speed.
2906genuineWhen something is genuine, it is true or real.
2907greaseGrease is an oily substance put on moving parts so they work smoothly, or oil or fat in cooking.
2908knowledgeKnowledge is what you know.
2909omitWhen you omit something, you leave it out or do not do it.
2910offsetTo offset means to use one thing to cancel out the effect of another thing.
2911overlapTo overlap something means to cover a piece of it.
2912secondhandWhen something is secondhand, it has been owned by someone else.
2913skillWhen you have skill at doing a job, you are good at doing it.
2914slotA slot is a narrow opening in a machine or container.
2915tacticA tactic is a careful plan to achieve something.
2916beneficialIf something is beneficial, it is good for you.
2917birthplaceA birthplace is a place where a person is born or where something started.
2918capacityThe capacity of something is the amount of things that can be put in it.
2919comparativeIf something is comparative, it is being judged based on something else.
2920comprehensiveIf something is comprehensive, it has all the details about something else.
2921conserveTo conserve something is to protect it from being ruined or used completely.
2922crucialIf something is crucial, it is extremely important to another thing.
2923cumulativeCumulative describes an increase by adding one after another.
2924depositTo deposit something is to put it into a place or another thing.
2925distributeTo distribute something is to give it to a number of people.
2926equatorThe equator is an imaginary line that splits the Earth into north and south.
2927exoticExotic describes something unusual because it is from far away.
2928federalIf something is federal, it relates to the government of a country.
2929formationA formation is the way that something is made.
2930frequencyThe frequency of something is the number of times that it happens.
2931objectiveAn objective is a goal or plan that someone has.
2932oxygenOxygen is a gas that all living things need to breathe.
2933rainforestA rainforest is a forest that is in a place where it rains very often.
2934strategyA strategy is a plan for how to do something.
2935woodedIf an area is wooded, it is covered with trees.
2936availAvail is help or benefit.
2937defineTo define means to clearly state, show, or explain what something is.
2938dreadTo dread is to be afraid of something that could, or is going to, happen.
2939expandTo expand is to become bigger in size.
2940fundamentalIf something is fundamental, it is a basic part of something.
2941horrifyingIf something is horrifying, it is frightening and very unpleasant.
2942incredulousIf someone is incredulous about something, they do not believe that it is true.
2943lingerTo linger is to last for a long time.
2944organismAn organism is a living thing, especially a very small one.
2945paraphraseTo paraphrase is to make someone else’s writing or speech shorter.
2946plagueA plague is a serious disease that quickly spreads to many people.
2947presentlyIf something happens presently, it is happening right now.
2948randomIf something is random, it happens without any pattern or reason.
2949riotA riot is a crowd that reacts to bad news by violently breaking laws.
2950scribbleTo scribble is to write something quickly without caring about how it looks.
2951shrineA shrine is a religious building built to honor a person, event, or god.
2952solitudeSolitude is the state of being totally alone.
2953starkIf something is stark, then it is severe or clear in appearance or outline.
2954summonTo summon a person is to ask them to come to you.
2955worsenTo worsen is to get worse.
2956automobileAn automobile is a car.
2957candidateA candidate is a person who is competing to win something such as a job.
2958confidentialIf something is confidential, it must be kept secret.
2959corporateIf something is corporate, it is related to a large business.
2960enhanceTo enhance something is to make it better.
2961eraAn era is a period of time that has something special about it.
2962guidelineA guideline is a rule about how to do something.
2963incorporateTo incorporate is to add something to another thing.
2964interactTo interact is to talk to or do something with another person.
2965intervalAn interval is the time between two things happening.
2966mobileIf something is mobile, it can be moved easily.
2967modifyTo modify something is to change it a little bit.
2968parallelIf two things are parallel, they are the same distance away from each other (along their entire length).
2969phenomenonA phenomenon is something that can be seen as it is happening.
2970polluteTo pollute means to make air, water, or land dirty, unclean, or foul.
2971ridiculeTo ridicule is to make fun of something in a mean way.
2972solarIf something is solar, it is related to the sun.
2973territoryA territory is a piece of land that belongs to a country but isn’t a state.
2974tournamentA tournament is a competition, usually with many people participating.
2975transportationTransportation is any type of vehicle that can carry people or things.
2976billA bill is a statement of money owed for goods or for a service.
2977boundaryA boundary is the line where one area of land stops and another begins.
2978chaosChaos is a situation that is confusing and not ordered.
2979consistentIf a person is consistent, they always have the same behavior or attitude.
2980cycloneA cyclone is a large storm with heavy rain and winds that spin in a circle.
2981doomedIf someone or something is doomed, they are going to fail or be destroyed.
2982heirAn heir is a person who receives the money or property of someone who dies.
2983martialIf something is martial, it is related to fighting or war.
2984organicIf food is organic, it is grown without adding chemicals to it.
2985poultryPoultry is a bird, such as a chicken, that is used for meat and eggs.
2986scrambleTo scramble is to move somewhere quickly and desperately.
2987sergeantA sergeant is a soldier or police officer of middle rank.
2988sheerIf you describe something as sheer, it is complete and total.
2989stanceA stance is an attitude about an issue that someone states clearly.
2990telegraphA telegraph is a method of sending electric messages on wires.
2991textileTextile is cloth that has been woven or knitted.
2992tornadoA tornado is a tube-shaped formation of air that spins very quickly.
2993typhoonA typhoon is a large tropical storm that moves in circles.
2994wailTo wail is to show sadness by crying loudly.
2995wardrobeA wardrobe is the collection of all of a person’s clothing.
2996adverseSomething that has an adverse effect can be harmful, dangerous, or unfavorable.
2997alternateAn alternate option is a different option.
2998biodegradableMaterials that are biodegradable break down naturally into substances that do not harm the environment.
2999boxedWhen something is boxed, it is inside a package.
3000chokeIf you choke on something, it stops you from breathing.
3001convenientWhen something is convenient, it saves you time or effort.
3002discardTo discard something is to throw it away.
3003dolphinA dolphin is a large sea mammal that breathes air.
3004ecologicallyEcologically means that something is done in a way that concerns living organisms and the environment.
3005fatalSomething that is fatal results in someone’s death.
3006incidenceThe number of times something happens is the incidence of the event.
3007municipalMunicipal means that something belongs to a city or local government.
3008overuseOveruse occurs when something is utilized too many times.
3009pondA pond is a freshwater body that is smaller than a lake.
3010recycleWhen you recycle an object, you use its parts to make something else.
3011reusableAn object that is reusable can be utilized over and over again.
3012stuffedWhen something is stuffed, it is pushed into a small space.
3013tragicA tragic event causes sadness because it might involve death or suffering.
3014utilizeTo utilize something is to use it for a specific purpose.
3015whaleA whale is a very large mammal that lives in the ocean.
3016amateurAn amateur is a person who does something for fun and isn’t paid for it.
3017ambiguousIf something is ambiguous, it is not entirely clear.
3018anonymousIf someone is anonymous, no one knows who he or she is.
3019attainTo attain something is to succeed at something or to get something you want.
3020autonomyAutonomy is another word for freedom or independence.
3021concessionA concession is something that one person gives up to another.
3022decayDecay is the result of something slowly being broken down or destroyed naturally.
3023dwellTo dwell somewhere means to live there.
3024enlightenTo enlighten someone is to teach them about something.
3025enrichTo enrich means to make someone rich or increase their wealth.
3026flourishTo flourish means to do very well and be in an excellent condition.
3027geometryGeometry is the study of shapes and how to measure them.
3028gleamTo gleam means to sparkle and shine.
3029greedGreed is wanting to have more of something than you need or should have.
3030harmonyHarmony is a feeling that everything is peaceful, balanced, and in agreement.
3031indigenousIndigenous means that something or someone exists naturally in an environment or area.
3032jurisdictionJurisdiction means the power or right to make judgments about the law and how it is upheld.
3033paradeA parade is a series of things or people that come or are shown one after another.
3034statueA statue is a three-dimensional work of art, usually made of clay, marble, or metal.
3035virginA virgin is someone who has never had sex.
3036abnormalIf something is abnormal, it is different from normal or average.
3037absentIf someone or something is absent, they are missing or not in the place they are expected to be.
3038adjacentWhen something is adjacent, it is next to or adjoining something else.
3039aluminumAluminum is a chemical element that is a light silver-coloured metal.
3040applicableIf something is applicable to a person or thing, it is relevant to them.
3041artificialIf something is artificial, it was not made naturally but mimics something natural.
3042bicycleA bicycle is a two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling.
3043brokerTo broker is to arrange or negotiate the details of something for others.
3044bureaucracyA bureaucracy is a group of people who work together to help manage a large business or run a country.
3045configureTo configure something means to set it up and arrange it.
3046consolidateTo consolidate means to join or bring together into one thing.
3047convenienceIf something is done for your convenience, it allows you to do something easily or without any trouble.
3048deductTo deduct means to subtract something.
3049deemTo deem means to consider something.
3050entrepreneurAn entrepreneur is someone who starts a new business or organization in order to make money.
3051evenlyIf something is evenly spread or spaced, it is divided equally into amounts, numbers, or values.
3052fiscalWhen something is fiscal, it is related to money or finances, especially that of a government or business.
3053franchiseA franchise is the right to sell another company’s products or services in a particular area.
3054ideologicalIf something is ideological, it is based on a system of beliefs or ideals, especially those that relate to a government or economy.
3055robotA robot is a machine that can do the work of a person and operates automatically or is controlled by a computer.
3056abbeyAn abbey is a house, or group of houses, where monks or nuns live.
3057abundantIf something is abundant, then it is available in large quantities.
3058adjoinTo adjoin something means to be next to or attached to something else.
3059ampleIf something is ample, then it is enough or more than enough.
3060aridIf a place is arid, then it is hot and dry and gets very little or no rain.
3061cathedralA cathedral is an important, and often large and beautifully-built, church.
3062crisisA crisis is a difficult time when things are going to either get worse or better.
3063depriveTo deprive someone of something means to not let them have it.
3064droughtA drought is a long period of time in which little or no rain falls.
3065eligibleIf someone is eligible, then they are permitted to do or have something.
3066fastTo fast means to go without food or drink for a period of time.
3067grumbleTo grumble means to complain.
3068inlandIf someone goes inland, they travel into the center of a country or land.
3069moistureMoisture is small drops of water in the air or on a surface.
3070nonethelessIf something happens nonetheless, then it occurs despite some other thing.
3071oathAn oath is a formal, often public, promise.
3072prairieA prairie is a large flat area of grassland.
3073ruggedIf an area of land is rugged, then it is rocky and difficult to travel through.
3074scarceIf something is scarce, then there is a very small amount of it.
3075speculateTo speculate means to guess about something.
3076aquaticIf a plant or animal is aquatic, it lives or grows in water.
3077biosphereThe biosphere is the Earth’s surface and atmosphere where there are living things.
3078bizarreWhen something is bizarre, it is very strange.
3079CelsiusCelsius is a scale for measuring temperature.
3080coarseIf something is coarse, that means it has a rough texture.
3081companionA companion is a person that someone spends a lot of time with.
3082digestTo digest means to swallow food and pass it through the body.
3083durationThe duration of an event is the time during which it happens.
3084ecologyEcology is the study of the environment and living things.
3085featA feat is an impressive or difficult achievement or action.
3086infiniteIf something is infinite, it has no limit or end.
3087nucleusThe nucleus is the central part of an atom or cell.
3088parasiteA parasite is a tiny animal or plant that attaches to another animal to get food.
3089prominentWhen something is prominent, it is important and well known.
3090repetitiveWhen something is repetitive, it is repeated many times and becomes boring.
3091reproductiveIf something is reproductive, it is a living thing which can produce young.
3092temperateWhen a place is temperate, it never gets too hot or cold.
3093toleranceTolerance is the ability to accept something unfavorable or to allow the freedom of choice for others.
3094undergoTo undergo an action means to have it happen to you.
3095vulnerableWhen someone is vulnerable, they are weak and without protection.
3096archaicIf something is archaic, it is very old or outdated.
3097brassBrass is a metal that is used to make musical instruments and ornaments.
3098capitalismCapitalism is an economic system where private companies make goods for profit.
3099componentA component is a part of a larger machine.
3100dependenceDependence is a situation in which somebody relies on something else.
3101diminishTo diminish means to reduce or get smaller.
3102drawbackA drawback is a disadvantage.
3103imposeTo impose means to interrupt or force your ideas on other people.
3104industryIndustry is a kind of business that produces services or things for sale.
3105managerialManagerial describes something related to a manager or management.
3106medievalIf something is medieval, it comes from the period between 650 and 1500 CE.
3107obsoleteIf something is obsolete, it is not used anymore because something better exists.
3108orientedWhen you are oriented towards something, you are faced in that direction.
3109peninsulaA peninsula is a large piece of land that is surrounded by the sea on three sides.
3110prestigeIf a person has prestige, people admire or respect them.
3111proportionA proportion is an amount that shows the link between the parts and the whole.
3112radicalIf something is radical, it is very new or different.
3113refuteTo refute something means to prove that it is false or incorrect.
3114spectacularIf something is spectacular, it looks or sounds very impressive.
3115weaveTo weave means to make cloth using horizontal and vertical threads.
3116accountantAn accountant is a person whose job is to keep financial accounts for a business.
3117capitalistA capitalist is a business person who invests in trade and industry for profit.
3118contemptContempt is the feeling of having no respect for something.
3119cropA crop is something produced by the land.
3120dedicateTo dedicate oneself to something means to put a lot of time and effort into it.
3121ditchA ditch is a narrow hole cut into the ground by a road or a field.
3122enterpriseAn enterprise is a company or business.
3123financeTo finance someone or something means to provide money for them.
3124indifferentWhen someone is indifferent toward something, they have a lack of interest in it.
3125irrigateTo irrigate means to supply water to land so that crops can grow.
3126maximizeTo maximize something is to make it as great as possible in amount, size, or importance.
3127monetaryWhen something is monetary, it relates to money.
3128precautionA precaution is an action that is meant to stop something bad from happening.
3129preliminaryPreliminary describes something that happens before a more important event.
3130saturateTo saturate something means to completely soak it with a liquid.
3131simplicityThe simplicity of something is the fact that it is easy to do or understand.
3132sowTo sow seeds means to plant them in the ground.
3133spadeA spade is a tool used for digging.
3134tomatoA tomato is a round red fruit, but usually eaten as a vegetable. It’s often used in salads or pasta sauces.
3135upcomingWhen something is upcoming, that means it will happen in the near future.
3136anthropologyAnthropology is the study of people, society, and culture.
3137applaudTo applaud means to clap in order to show approval.
3138appointTo appoint someone to a job means to give the job to them.
3139compatibleWhen things are compatible, they work well or exist together successfully.
3140competenceCompetence is the ability to do something well or effectively.
3141conferTo confer with someone means to discuss something with them to make a decision.
3142consecutiveWhen things are consecutive, they happen one after another without interruption.
3143crudeWhen something is crude, it is not exact or detailed but can still be useful.
3144cubeA cube is a solid object with six square surfaces that are all the same size.
3145feedbackFeedback is comments to a person about how they are doing something.
3146ignoranceIgnorance of something is lack of knowledge about it.
3147masculineWhen something is masculine, it is a quality or thing related to men.
3148monumentA monument is a structure that is built to remind people of a person or event.
3149muscularWhen someone is muscular, they are very fit and strong.
3150postureA person’s posture is the manner in which they stand or sit.
3151situateTo situate something means to place or build it in a certain place.
3152superviseTo supervise something means to make sure that it is done correctly.
3153symmetrySymmetry is the state of having two halves that are exactly the same.
3154tattooA tattoo is a design that is drawn permanently on the skin with needles.
3155undergraduateAn undergraduate is a student at a college who is studying for a bachelor’s degree.
3156caterTo cater to someone means to provide them with all the things they need or want.
3157considerateWhen someone is considerate, they pay attention to the needs of others.
3158consumptionThe consumption of food or drink is the act of eating or drinking it.
3159criteriaCriteria are factors on which a person judges or decides something.
3160crustCrust is the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
3161entitleTo entitle someone means to give them the right to have or do something.
3162escortTo escort people means to safely accompany them to a place.
3163externalWhen something is external, it is connected to an outer part.
3164facilityA facility is a building that exists for a particular purpose.
3165facultyA faculty is a mental or physical ability.
3166heapA heap of things is a large pile of them.
3167hemisphereA hemisphere is one half of the Earth.
3168houndA hound is a type of dog that is often used for racing or hunting.
3169impersonalIf something is impersonal, it is not friendly and makes people feel unimportant.
3170lickWhen you lick something, you pass your tongue over it.
3171ornamentAn ornament is an attractive object that people display in their homes.
3172pedestrianA pedestrian is a person who is walking on a street.
3173sanctuaryA sanctuary is a place where people in danger can go to be safe.
3174spectatorA spectator is someone who watches something, for example, a sports event.
3175yellWhen you yell at someone, you shout at them.
3176accessoryAn accessory is a thing that is added to another thing to make it look better.
3177acquisitionAn acquisition is something that a person buys or gets in some way.
3178cardboardCardboard is a material made out of stiff paper. It is often used to make boxes.
3179dilemmaA dilemma is a difficult situation in which a choice has to be made.
3180elaborateWhen something is elaborate, it contains a lot of details.
3181exactExact means correct in every detail.
3182facilitateTo facilitate something is to make it easier.
3183fleetA fleet is a group of ships.
3184gridA grid is a pattern of squares with numbers and letters to find places on a map.
3185importTo import means to bring in a product from another country.
3186inferTo infer something is to decide it is true based on other information one has.
3187inflateTo inflate something means to fill it up with air.
3188innateWhen something is innate, it is something that one is born with and was not learned.
3189marbleMarble is a type of rock that feels cold and is smooth when cut.
3190mastA mast is a long pole on a ship that holds the sail.
3191nauseaNausea is the feeling of being sick to your stomach.
3192navalWhen something is naval, it relates to a country’s navy or military ships.
3193pouchA pouch is a small, flexible bag that is usually made of soft material.
3194saturatedIf something is saturated, it is completely wet.
3195attorneyAn attorney is one who gives others advice about the law.
3196chronicWhen something is chronic, it happens over and over again for a long time.
3197disciplineDiscipline is training that helps people follow the rules.
3198donorA donor is somebody who gives something to an organization.
3199fellowA fellow is someone who shares a job or quality with someone else.
3200gossipGossip is information that might be untrue but is still discussed anyway.
3201graduateTo graduate from a school means to complete and pass all courses of study there.
3202graffitiGraffiti is words or drawings in public places.
3203guardianA guardian is someone who protects somebody or something.
3204implicateTo implicate someone is to show that they have done a crime or something bad.
3205kinKin is a person’s family and relatives.
3206refereeA referee is a person who makes sure that the rules are followed in sports.
3207severTo sever something is to cut through it completely.
3208shaftA shaft is a handle of a tool or weapon.
3209stabTo stab means to cut with the end of a sharp object like a knife.
3210stimulusA stimulus is something that causes growth or activity.
3211suspicionA suspicion is a feeling that something is possible or true in a crime.
3212terminateTo terminate something means to stop or end it.
3213themeA theme is the main subject of a book, movie, or painting.
3214tuitionTuition is the amount of money paid to go to a school.
3215aggressiveIf someone is aggressive, then they constantly want to fight or argue.
3216amnestyAmnesty is a pardon given to prisoners of war.
3217arenaAn arena is a building where people can watch sports and concerts.
3218auditoriumAn auditorium is a large building used for public events.
3219captiveA captive is a prisoner.
3220combatCombat is fighting between two people or groups.
3221commonplaceIf something is commonplace, then it is ordinary.
3222compoundA compound is an enclosed area such as a prison or factory.
3223corpsA corps is a division of a military force.
3224distractTo distract someone means to stop them from concentrating on something.
3225dumbIf someone is dumb, they are unable to speak.
3226foeA foe is an enemy or opponent.
3227hackTo hack something means to cut it into uneven pieces.
3228meditateTo meditate means to focus or think deeply in silence.
3229nickTo nick something or someone means to cut them slightly with a sharp object.
3230provokeTo provoke someone means to annoy them on purpose to cause violence.
3231realmA realm is any area of activity or interest.
3232reignA reign is the period of time in which a ruler rules.
3233rustRust is a red and brown coating on iron objects caused by water and air.
3234sacredIf something is sacred, then it is worshipped and respected.
3235aestheticIf something is aesthetic, then it is concerned with a love of beauty.
3236arrogantIf someone is arrogant, they think that they are more important than others.
3237biasA bias is a person’s likelihood to like one thing more than another thing.
3238canyonA canyon is a narrow valley with steep walls through which a river often flows.
3239creekA creek is a stream or small river.
3240drillA drill is a tool with a point that spins in order to make a hole.
3241executiveAn executive is the top manager of a business.
3242fatigueFatigue is a feeling of extreme tiredness.
3243inclineAn incline is a sharp rise in something, especially a hill or mountain.
3244nastyIf something is nasty, then it is not nice or pleasant.
3245perceiveTo perceive something means to be aware of it.
3246primateA primate is a type of mammal that includes monkeys, apes, and humans.
3247primitiveIf something is primitive, then it is simple, basic, and not very developed.
3248stereotypeA stereotype is a general but often incorrect idea about a person or thing.
3249stickyIf something is sticky, then it is covered with a substance that things stick to.
3250termiteA termite is an insect that lives in groups and feeds on wood.
3251therebyIf we say that thereby something happens, we mean it is a result of something else.
3252trailA trail is a path for travelling by foot through a wild area.
3253twigA twig is a short and thin branch from a tree or bush.
3254welfareWelfare is the health and happiness of a person or group.
3255behalfIf something is done on one’s behalf, it is done for that person by another.
3256flapTo flap means to move quickly up and down or from side to side.
3257glacierA glacier is a large piece of ice that moves very slowly.
3258globeThe globe refers to the Earth.
3259horizontalWhen something is horizontal, it is fat and level with the ground.
3260humTo hum means to make a low, continuous noise.
3261inventoryAn inventory is a supply of something.
3262inwardIf a thought or feeling is inward, it is not expressed or shown to others.
3263loafA loaf of bread is bread shaped and baked in one piece.
3264oracleAn oracle is a person who speaks with gods and gives advice about the future.
3265orbitTo orbit something means to move around it in a continuous, curving path.
3266overviewAn overview is a general description of a situation.
3267previewA preview is an opportunity to see something before it is available to the public.
3268previousIf something is previous, then it happened earlier in time or order.
3269provideTo provide something means to supply it.
3270recurTo recur means to happen more than once.
3271relevantWhen something is relevant, it is important to a certain person or situation.
3272riteA rite is a traditional ceremony carried out by a particular group or society.
3273stallTo stall means to stop a process and continue it at a later time.
3274supernaturalIf something is supernatural, it is not real or explainable by laws of nature.
3275aquariumAn aquarium is a place where fish and underwater animals are kept.
3276arbitraryIf something is arbitrary, it is not based on any plan or system, so it seems random.
3277autobiographyAn autobiography is a true story of a person’s life written by that person.
3278conventionA convention is behavior that is considered to be common or polite.
3279graciousIf someone is gracious, then they are kind and helpful to those who need it.
3280improveTo improve something means to make it better.
3281insulateTo insulate something means to protect it from heat, cold, or noise.
3282intrigueTo intrigue means to cause an interest in something or someone.
3283longevityLongevity is the ability to live for a long time.
3284misplaceTo misplace something means to lose it.
3285naughtyWhen children are naughty, they behave badly or do not do what they are told.
3286normA norm is a way of behaving that is considered normal in a particular society.
3287orangutanAn orangutan is a large ape with red and brown hair and long arms.
3288overloadTo overload something means to put more things into it than it is meant to hold.
3289philanthropyPhilanthropy is the act of helping others without wanting anything in return.
3290probeTo probe into something means to ask questions to discover facts about it.
3291recipientA recipient of something is the person who receives it.
3292reptileA reptile is a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs and has skin covered with scales.
3293thriveTo thrive means to do well and be successful, healthy, or strong.
3294ultimateWhen something is ultimate, it is the final result or aim of a long series of events.
3295antiqueIf something is antique, it is very old and rare, and therefore valuable.
3296applicantAn applicant is someone who writes a request to be considered for a job or prize.
3297artifactAn artifact is an old object made by humans that is historically interesting.
3298authenticWhen something is authentic, it is not false or a copy of the original.
3299chronologyThe chronology of a series of past events is when they happened.
3300diplomatA diplomat is a representative of a country who works with another country.
3301epicAn epic is a long book, poem, or movie about a period of time or a great event.
3302excerptAn excerpt is a short piece of writing or music taken from a larger piece.
3303fossilA fossil is the hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant.
3304humiliateTo humiliate someone means to make them feel ashamed and embarrassed.
3305lyricWhen a poem is considered lyric, it expresses a lot of emotion.
3306majestyMajesty is supreme greatness or authority.
3307monarchThe monarch of a country is someone who rules a country through hereditary right.
3308precedeTo precede something means to come before it.
3309punctualWhen someone is punctual, they do something or arrive at the right time.
3310recruitTo recruit people means to select them to join or work for an organization.
3311refundA refund is money given back to a person when an item is returned to a store.
3312registerA register is an official list or record of people or things.
3313renownRenown is the quality of being well known due to having done good things.
3314tuskA tusk is a long, curved, pointed tooth of an elephant, boar, or walrus.
3315coexistTo coexist with something means to exist with it in the same time and place.
3316conceiveTo conceive something means to be able to imagine or believe it.
3317dubiousWhen something or someone is dubious, they are not considered honest.
3318egoAn ego is a person’s sense of their own worth.
3319elasticElastic is a rubber that stretches when it is pulled.
3320endeavorAn endeavor is an attempt to do something, especially something new, or original.
3321engraveTo engrave means to cut a design, or words, into the surface of something.
3322excavateTo excavate means to dig on land and remove dirt to look for something.
3323jaggedWhen something is jagged, it has a tough, uneven shape or edge.
3324localeA locale is a small area or place where something specific happens.
3325magnitudeMagnitude refers to large size.
3326moldA mold is a hollow container that is used to make certain shapes.
3327outrightWhen something is outright, it is open and direct.
3328peripheryThe periphery of an area, place, or thing is the edge of it.
3329plasterPlaster is a smooth paste that gets hard when it dries.
3330shovelA shovel is a tool with a long handle that is used for digging.
3331skeletalWhen something is skeletal, it relates to bones in the body.
3332stumbleWhen you stumble, you move in an awkward, unplanned way.
3333thighYour thigh is the upper half of your leg.
3334viciousWhen something or someone is vicious, they are violent and cruel.
3335atticAn attic is a room just below a house’s roof.
3336chunkA chunk is a thick, solid piece of something.
3337civicIf something is civic, then it is related to a town or city, in particular to its government.
3338descentA descent is a movement downwards.
3339dinA din is loud, unpleasant, and extended noise.
3340dissatisfyTo dissatisfy someone means to fail to please them.
3341fussA fuss is excited or annoyed behavior that is not useful in any way.
3342glamorousA glamorous occasion is one full of beauty and excitement.
3343gourmetIf food is gourmet, then it is nicer and more expensive than regular food.
3344henceThe word hence shows that something is a result of something else.
3345intrinsicIf something is intrinsic, then it is related to the basic nature of that thing.
3346kettleA kettle is a large metal pot used for boiling liquids or cooking food.
3347ministryA ministry is a government department.
3348ordealAn ordeal is a bad experience.
3349spurTo spur someone means to urge them into action.
3350outspokenIf someone is outspoken, then they are not afraid to say what they think.
3351overworkTo overwork someone means to make them tired with too much work.
3352particularIf something is particular, then it is a single, important part of a group of things.
3353snoreTo snore means to make a loud noise each time a sleeping person breathes.
3354soundlyIf something is done soundly, then it is done in the best or most complete way.
3355superintendentA superintendent is a person who runs a certain department or building.
3356congestedIf something is congested, it is full or blocked.
3357courierA courier is someone who takes and delivers mail or packages.
3358deformTo deform something means to change it from its correct or original shape.
3359etiquetteEtiquette is the group of rules about how to be polite.
3360exclusiveIf something is exclusive, it is expensive and only for rich people.
3361freightFreight is a set of items carried on a train, boat, or airplane.
3362garmentA garment is a piece of clothing.
3363insomniaInsomnia is a condition in which a person has difficulty sleeping.
3364intuitiveIntuitive is knowing about something without having support or proof.
3365liableIf something is liable to happen, it is very likely that it will happen.
3366obsessTo obsess about something means to think about it all of the time.
3367overboardWhen something is overboard, it is over the side of a boat and in the water.
3368premiumA premium is a payment that is higher than average.
3369privilegeA privilege is a special right given only to a certain person or group of people.
3370propelTo propel something means to push or move it somewhere.
3371socializeTo socialize is to have a good time with people.
3372suppressTo suppress something means to prevent it from happening.
3373tramA tram is a vehicle like a streetcar that runs on electricity above ground.
3374unsettleTo unsettle someone means to make them anxious or worried.
3375warpTo warp means to become bent into the wrong shape.
3376accumulateTo accumulate something is to collect a lot of it over time.
3377aerialWhen something is aerial, it relates to being in the air or flying.
3378apparatusAn apparatus is a device used for a particular purpose.
3379avalancheAn avalanche is a large amount of snow, ice, and rock falling off a mountain.
3380consistencyConsistency is the state of always behaving in the same way.
3381dischargeTo discharge someone is to allow them to leave from a place, usually a hospital.
3382episodeAn episode is something that happens as part of a series of events.
3383intactWhen something is intact, it is complete and not damaged.
3384mortalWhen a person is mortal, they cannot live forever.
3385omenAn omen is a sign of what will happen in the future.
3386overcastWhen the sky is overcast, it is full of clouds and is not sunny.
3387poignantWhen something is poignant, it causes a very strong feeling of sadness.
3388rangerA ranger is a person who protects forests or parks.
3389rubbleRubble is piles of broken stone and wood created after a building is destroyed.
3390secludeTo seclude someone means to keep them away from other people.
3391sidewaysIf something moves sideways, then it moves to or from the side.
3392sobTo sob is to cry loudly.
3393soberWhen something or someone is sober, they are serious and calm.
3394speckA speck is a very small mark or amount.
3395upbringingAn upbringing is the way that someone is taught to behave by their parents.
3396blissBliss is a state of complete happiness.
3397butlerA butler is the most important male servant in a wealthy house.
3398crampA cramp is a strong pain caused by a muscle after a lot of physical use.
3399decorateWhen you decorate a room, you make it more attractive by adding beautiful things to it.
3400dilapidatedWhen a building is dilapidated, it is old and in bad condition.
3401evokeTo evoke a memory or emotion means to make it occur.
3402farewellA farewell is an instance of saying goodbye or a way to say it.
3403faucetA faucet is a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas.
3404filthFilth is dirt or dirty things that disgust you.
3405flawA flaw is a mistake in something that causes it to be less effective or correct.
3406grinTo grin means to smile broadly.
3407housekeepingHousekeeping is the maintenance of a house or an establishment like a hotel.
3408moundA mound of something is a large pile of it.
3409numbWhen a body part is numb, it does not have any feeling.
3410recklessWhen people are reckless, they act in an unsafe way.
3411slateSlate is a dark grey rock that can easily be split into layers.
3412stoolA stool is a seat with legs but no support for a person’s arms and back.
3413testamentA testament to something shows that it exists or is true.
3414timberTimber is wood that is used for building houses and making furniture.
3415valveA valve is a device attached to a pipe and controls the flow of liquid or air.
3416camouflageCamouflage is something used to hide people and things.
3417confrontWhen you confront someone, you meet them face to face to deal with a problem.
3418contemplateTo contemplate something means to think about it.
3419contendTo contend with something means to struggle to overcome it.
3420cotA cot is a small portable bed.
3421enlistTo enlist means to join the military.
3422frontierA frontier is a border between two regions or countries.
3423guerillaA guerilla is a person who fights as part of an unofficial army.
3424handbookA handbook is material that gives specific information or instructions.
3425hesitantIf someone is hesitant, then they are not sure or are slow to act or speak.
3426lushIf something is lush, then it is full of a variety of large, healthy plants.
3427outfitAn outfit is a set of clothes worn together, often for a certain job or event.
3428pawA paw is an animal’s foot that has claws or soft pads.
3429splendidIf something or someone is splendid, then they are very good.
3430strayTo stray means to go in a wrong direction and become lost.
3431substantialIf something is substantial, then it is of great importance, size, or value.
3432torchA torch is a stick with one end on fire that can be carried in order to give light.
3433tractA tract is a large area of land.
3434vigilA vigil is a period of watchful attention at night for a specific purpose.
3435wearyIf someone is weary, then they are tired.
3436amidIf something is amid something else, then it is in the middle of it.
3437backstageIf something happens backstage, it occurs behind a theater’s stage.
3438billionaireA billionaire is someone who has at least one billion dollars.
3439bruteA brute is someone who behaves or looks like a violent animal.
3440clumsyIf someone is clumsy, then they are awkward in handling things.
3441collideTo collide with something means to hit it while moving.
3442culpritA culprit is someone who has committed a crime or other bad deed.
3443evacuateTo evacuate means to leave a place of danger to a place of safety.
3444flammableIf something is flammable, then it is able to catch on fire.
3445mobA mob is a large crowd of people that often wants to cause violence.
3446prematureIf something is premature, then it is done too early or before the proper time.
3447resentTo resent something means to have bad feelings about it.
3448satireA satire is a work of art that uses humor and irony to make fun of something.
3449scrutinyScrutiny is the careful examination of something.
3450segregateTo segregate something means to place it in a group apart from other things.
3451testifyTo testify means to give evidence as a witness.
3452tumultA tumult is a loud and confused noise made by a large crowd of people.
3453underestimateTo underestimate something or someone means to think less of them than they really are.
3454uproarUproar is loud noise caused by people who are very angry or upset.
3455accelerateTo accelerate means to increase in speed.
3456anewIf you do something anew, you do it again, possibly in a different way.
3457defectA defect is a part of something that is wrong or missing.
3458drearyIf something is dreary, then it is dull, dark, and lifeless.
3459duplicateTo duplicate something means to copy it.
3460electromagneticIf something is electromagnetic, it is related to electricity and magnetic fields.
3461electronAn electron is a particle in all atoms that has a negative electric charge.
3462glideTo glide means to fly on extended wings with little or no effort.
3463ingeniousIf someone is ingenious, then they are very smart.
3464innovationAn innovation is a product, or an idea, that is new or very original.
3465innovativeIf something or someone is innovative, they can think in creative ways.
3466launchTo launch something means to make it go into motion.
3467meteorologicalIf something is meteorological, it is concerned with the science of weather.
3468meteorologyMeteorology is the science that studies the weather.
3469penetrateTo penetrate something means to enter into it.
3470persistentA persistent person does not give up and keeps on working.
3471propulsionPropulsion is the force that moves something forward.
3472simulateTo simulate something means to copy its actions or characteristics.
3473stimulateTo stimulate something means to cause or to increase activity in it.
3474beforehandIf something is done beforehand, then it is done in advance.
3475blurredSomething blurred is not seen clearly.
3476centigradeIf a temperature is given in centigrade, it is the same as the temperature in Celsius.
3477chatterTo chatter means to talk quickly about unimportant things.
3478concertoA concerto is music played with an orchestra but features a solo instrument.
3479condenseTo condense a gas means to make it a liquid.
3480deteriorateTo deteriorate means to become steadily worse.
3481degreeDegree is a unit for measuring temperature.
3482exteriorAn exterior is the outside surface of something.
3483heartyIf someone or something is hearty, then they are loud and happy.
3484hospitableIf someone is hospitable, they are friendly to strangers.
3485humorHumor can be something that makes you laugh, and it can also refer to your feelings.
3486manorA manor is a large house with many rooms.
3487monasteryA monastery is a building in which monks live.
3488nurseryA nursery is a room where babies and children sleep, play, or are cared for.
3489outstretchedIf something is outstretched, then it is extended to its full length.
3490parcelA parcel is a package of things to be carried or mailed somewhere.
3491profileA profile is an outline of a face, usually as seen from the side.
3492windingIf something is winding, then it follows a twisting course.
3493zipTo zip something means to close it with a zipper.
3494abolishTo abolish something means to put an end to it, such as a system or law.
3495amendTo amend something means to change it to improve or make it accurate.
3496aspireTo aspire means to have a strong desire to achieve or do something.
3497censorTo censor information means to remove it if it is dangerous, rude, or rebellious.
3498charterA charter is a document that describes the rights of an organization or group.
3499constitutionA constitution is a document of principles for a government.
3500cosmopolitanWhen a place is cosmopolitan, it is full of people from many different places.
3501disseminateTo disseminate information or knowledge means to distribute it.
3502flatterTo fatter people means to praise them in an effort to please them.
3503infamousWhen someone is infamous, they are well known for something bad.
3504lameIf one is lame, they cannot walk properly due to an injury to the leg or foot.
3505limpTo limp means to walk with difficulty because someone’s leg or foot is hurt.
3506outburstAn outburst is a sudden, strong expression of an emotion.
3507pathologicalWhen a behavior is pathological, it is extreme, unacceptable, and sometimes a symptom of disease.
3508phenomenalWhen something is phenomenal, it is unusually great.
3509pollA poll is a survey in which people give their opinions about important things.
3510remorseRemorse is a strong feeling of sadness and regret.
3511secrecySecrecy is the behavior of keeping things secret.
3512tackleTo tackle something means to deal with it in a determined and efficient way.
3513tranceA trance is a state where people seem asleep and have no control of themselves.
3514cowardA coward is a person who lacks courage to do risky or dangerous things.
3515deleteTo delete something means to remove or erase written material.
3516earnestIf someone is earnest, then they are honest.
3517ethnicIf something is ethnic, then it is related to a group with a similar culture.
3518excludeTo exclude someone means to not accept them into a group.
3519firsthandIf something is firsthand, then it is from an original source.
3520fluentIf someone is fluent in a language, then they are able to speak it very well.
3521imperialIf something is imperial, then it is related to an empire.
3522inclusiveIf something is inclusive, then it is open to all groups and people in society.
3523legislatureA legislature is the section of a government that makes laws.
3524linguisticIf something is linguistic, then it is concerned with language.
3525monolingualIf someone is monolingual, then they speak only one language.
3526nationalityNationality is an identity based on the nation from which you come.
3527patriotA patriot is someone who loves, supports, and defends their country.
3528prosecuteTo prosecute someone means to take legal action against them.
3529racialIf something is racial, then it is related to a race or races.
3530solemnIf something is solemn, then it is serious and honest.
3531solidaritySolidarity is a union formed from common responsibilities or interests.
3532tactTact is the ability to avoid offending people when dealing with problems.
3533undermineTo undermine someone means to betray them or weaken their efforts or authority.
3534constrainTo constrain something means to limit its development.
3535depotA depot is a bus or train station.
3536emulateTo emulate people means to imitate them because they are greatly admired.
3537forefingerThe forefinger is the finger between one’s thumb and middle finger.
3538gutsThe guts are all the organs inside a person or animal.
3539inherentWhen something is inherent, it is a natural part of something else.
3540intimidateTo intimidate means to frighten others.
3541janitorA janitor is a person who makes repairs and takes care of a building.
3542moistWhen something is moist, it is slightly wet.
3543nopeNope is an informal way of saying “no.”
3544prodTo prod means to push someone or something with a finger or pointed object.
3545ransomA ransom is a sum of money paid to a kidnapper to set the person free.
3546restrainTo restrain someone or something means to use physical strength to stop them.
3547salivaSaliva is the watery liquid in people’s mouths that helps in digestion.
3548spitTo spit means to force liquid from one’s mouth.
3549sprintTo sprint means to run very fast over a short distance.
3550stuntA stunt is something that is done in order to get attention or publicity.
3551tolerantWhen people are tolerant, they are respectful of others’ rights and beliefs.
3552vampireA vampire is a fictional monster that sleeps in a coffin and sucks people’s blood.
3553yawnTo yawn means to open one’s mouth wide and breathe in air.
3554adjoiningIf something is adjoining, it is next to or joined with a building or room.
3555allegeTo allege something is to say that it is true without offering proof.
3556archAn arch is a curved opening formed under a structure such as a bridge or doorway.
3557assembleTo assemble means to get together in one place.
3558casualtyA casualty is a person killed or injured in a war or an accident.
3559erectTo erect something means to build it.
3560foulIf something is foul, then it is very unpleasant.
3561hectareA hectare is a unit of measure equal to 10,000 square meters.
3562heightenTo heighten an emotion means to increase the intensity of it.
3563hospitalityHospitality is friendly behavior and entertainment, shown to guests or strangers.
3564mansionA mansion is a large and expensive home.
3565outnumberTo outnumber a group means to have a greater number than it.
3566overjoyedIf someone is overjoyed, then they are extremely happy.
3567pastureA pasture is an area of land covered with grass for animals to use as food.
3568petitionA petition is a written request asking an authority to do something.
3569renovateTo renovate a building means to repair it, or to build new structures on it.
3570reviseTo revise something means to change it, or update it to make it better.
3571slabA slab is a large, thick, flat piece of stone, concrete, metal, or wood.
3572terraceA terrace is an open area that is connected to a house or an apartment.
3573turfTurf is a section of grass and the dirt in which it grows.
3574analogousIf something is analogous to another thing, then it is like it in certain ways.
3575binocularsBinoculars are a device used for seeing things that are far away.
3576bulkThe bulk of something is its size.
3577compriseIf something comprises something else, it consists of or is made up of it.
3578depictTo depict something means to show or portray it, often using art.
3579dualIf something is dual, then it is made up of two parts.
3580FahrenheitFahrenheit is a temperature scale where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°.
3581fulfillTo fulfill something means to achieve or finish it.
3582groveA grove is a small group of trees.
3583oreOre is the raw form of rock or material from which a valuable metal is taken.
3584outbackThe outback is the wild inland region of Australia where very few people live.
3585outweighTo outweigh something means to exceed it in value, amount, or importance.
3586paradoxA paradox is a true statement or real event that seems illogical.
3587pierA pier is a structure that extends into a body of water.
3588shortcutA shortcut is a route that is shorter than the main route.
3589tariffA tariff is a tax or fee paid on certain imports or exports.
3590thermometerA thermometer is a device that measures temperature.
3591tiltTo tilt something means to tip it into a sloping position.
3592vice versaIf a statement is vice versa, then its two main ideas are switched with one another.
3593whereaboutsThe whereabouts of someone or something is the place where they are.