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approach

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To approach something means to move close to it.

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comprehend

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To comprehend something is to understand it.

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suppose

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To suppose is to guess.

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content

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To be content is to be happy and not want more

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expect

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If you expect something to happen, you believe it will happen.

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instruct

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My teacher instructs us in several subjects

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stroll

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To stroll means to walk slowly and calmly

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severe

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a severe earthquake

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field

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A field is a big area of land.

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likely

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If something likely happens, it will probably happen.

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bathe

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an occasion when you swim or spend time in water

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rare

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If something is rare, you do not see it very often.

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reside

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To reside means to live somewhere permanently or for a long time

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advantage

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An advantage is something that helps you.

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escape

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To escape is to run away from something bad.

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direction

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We’re lost – let’s stop and ask (for) directions .

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announce

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To announce something is to make it known.

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beside

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When someone or something is beside you, they are next to you.

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claim

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To claim means to say that something is true.

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contribute

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To contribute to something means to do something to make it successful

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feather

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The bird has grey feathers with a lighter collar.

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divide

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To divide something is to make it into smaller parts.

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expert

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An expert is someone who is very good at doing something

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force

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Force is a person’s strength or power.

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lay
To lay means to put or place in a horizontal or flat position.
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defense
the ability to protect against attack or harm The vaccine strengthens the body’s defenses against infection.
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beating (beat)
an act of hitting someone repeatedly and hard
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arrange
To arrange things is to put them in the right place.
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attend
To attend something is to go to it.
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noticeable
easy to see or recognize
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encourage
To encourage someone is to make them want to do something
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grab
To grab is to take a hold of someone or something suddenly.
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pear
a sweet fruit, usually with a green skin and a lot of juice
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hang
To hang something is to keep it above the ground p form : hung
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propose
To propose something is to say that it should be done.
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require
To require something is to say that it is necessary
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tear
To tear something means to pull it apart. p form : tore
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Inuit
a member of a Native American people who live in the cold northern areas of North America and Greenland
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jewel
a precious stone that is used to decorate
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dirt
soil on the ground His coat was covered with dirt.
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chase
to hurry after someone or something in order to catch him, her, or it