level4 Flashcards
(500 cards)
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dirty
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not clean
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open
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not closed or shut
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rare
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not common or usual
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influence
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to affect what happens; change something (indirectly)
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inform
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to give information or facts about something
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never
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not ever; not at any time
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initial
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existing or occurring at the beginning
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unknown
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not familiar or famous
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nearby
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not far away
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bad
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not good; wrong
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little
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not great in size, amount, or degree; small
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innocent
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not having done anything wrong or bad
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light
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not heavy; weighing only a little
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away
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not here; far from here; in a different direction
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low
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not high; being near the ground, or bottom
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inside
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being in something
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badly
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not in a good way; not as wanted or liked
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nowhere
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not in or at any place; no place
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confusion
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not knowing what to do
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instance
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an example of something; case
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instead
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when one thing is replaced by another
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institution
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organization created for a particular cause or purpose
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lazy
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not liking to work or make an effort
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few
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not many; small in number
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insurance
payments to cover potential loss/damage/injury/death
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pure
not mixed with anything else
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different
not of the same kind; unlike other things
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new
not old, recently born, built, or made
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intend
to plan or want to do something
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fancy
not plain or ordinary, expensive
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false
not real or true
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rough
not smooth, gentle, or careful
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minor
not so large in size, not important or valuable
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internal
within or inside
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international
done or relating to several countries, not just your own
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silent
not speaking or making noise
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ordinary
not special, different, or unusual
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thin
not thick; not wide in size
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interview
to formally ask questions about a given topic
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loose
not tightly attached or held
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introduce
to make someone known to another by name
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introduction
making someone known to another by name
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occasionally
not very often; sometimes; seldom
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invest
to use resources to build for the future
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investigate
to try to find out facts; to carry out research
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investigation
search for information about something
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investment
something purchased hoping its value will increase
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ill
not well; sick
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invite
to ask someone to go somewhere or do something
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one
number 1
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group
number of people or things gathered together
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island
area of land that is surrounded by water
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density
number of people or things in a particular area
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age
number of years a person has lived (also of things)
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item
distinct, individual thing, often part of a group
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itself
referring to it
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he
object form of a male person you are talking about
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gradually
occurring in a slow manner over a period of time
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join
to bring something close to another, to become one
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monthly
occurring twelve times a year
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weird
odd or unusual
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about
of (a subject); concerning
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democratic
of democracy; entitling the people to power
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intellectual
of or relating to the ability to think in a logical way and understand complicated ideas and subjects
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judge
to form an opinion after careful consideration
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judgment
opinion that is made after careful consideration
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jump
to push your body into the air with your legs
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brown
of the color of coffee, wood, or chocolate
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qualification
official record proving a certain standard or level
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frequently
often; regularly
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fat
oily part of meat
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right
on side where the hand that most people write with
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today
on this day; at the time that is happening now
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key
something you use to open a lock or start a car
75
kid
informal child or young person
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kill
to end the life of a person or other living thing
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a
one (of something)
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any
one (thing) of many; some (thing)
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kitchen
place where food is cooked
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another
one more (thing); additional (thing)
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again
one more time, once more
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ski
one of a pair of long flat boards attached to boots for moving smoothly over snow
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knowledge
information, understanding, or skill
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labor
to work hard (often physically) for many hours
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planet
one of the bodies that orbit the sun
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lack
to not have, or not have enough, of something
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land
the earth; the ground
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either
one of two (used when there is a choice of two)
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once
one time; one instance
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largely
in large part; mainly or chiefly
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kind
one type of thing
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laugh
to make a happy sound when something is funny
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almost
only a little less than, nearly, not quite
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launch
to put a rocket into the air; put a ship into the water
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law
system or rules made by the government
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lay
to put or set something down in a flat position
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merely
only, simply, or nothing more than
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just
only; a short time ago
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liberal
open to new ideas; believing government should actively support social needs
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leader
person who is in charge of a group or task
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leadership
quality of being able to guide or influence others
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electronic
operating by use of electricity; digital
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folk
ordinary people
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civilian
ordinary person who is not in the army
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charity
organization providing help to the needy, the sick
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supplier
organization that provides a product or service
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establishment
organization, institution, or place to do business
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base
origin or start from which something came
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left
side of your body your heart is on
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leg
part of the body from the thigh down
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legal
concerning the law; allowed by law
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besides
other than or in addition to
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forth
out of a place; forward in time, place, or way
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length
measurement of distance or of time
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yard
outdoor area or garden next to a house
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external
outside of something
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panic
overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
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portrait
painting, drawing, or photograph of a person's head and shoulders
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pink
pale red color
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library
place where books and other media are kept
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lie
to say something that you know is not true
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lift
to move something to higher position
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segment
part divided from the other parts of something
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share
part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
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likely
referring to the chance that something will actually happen
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limit
point beyond which it is not possible to go
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portion
part of a whole
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link
to join or connect together
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wing
part of an animal's body that is used for flying
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list
series of written names, words or numbers
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listen
to use your ears to hear and understand things
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mind
part of humans that allows us to think or feel
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neck
part of the body joining the head and the body
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eye
part of the body that you see with
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literature
writings that are valued as works of art, esp. fiction, drama and poetry
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nose
part of the face used for breathing and smelling
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tongue
part of the mouth that tastes food and is used for speaking
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load
large, often heavy, amount of something to be moved
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module
part or unit with a specific job
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location
particular position or area
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fragment
part that is broken off of something
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emphasis
particular importance to the way something is said
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ideal
perfect; most suitable; best possible
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week
period of seven days, starts on Sunday and end on Saturday
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gay
person attracted to someone of the same sex
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immigrant
person moving to another country to live there
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loss
experience or state of failing to have or keep
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hero
person of great courage and strength who saves others
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peer
person of the same age, class, or background as another
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lovely
attractive or beautiful
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employer
person or firm that pays people to work for them
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member
person or thing belonging to a group or team
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substitute
person or thing that takes the place of something
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you
person someone is speaking or writing to
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lunch
light meal eaten in the middle of the day
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student
person studying at school
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machine
piece of equipment used to do work
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athlete
person trained to compete in sports
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magazine
weekly or monthly publication with pictures and stories
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champion
person who fights for or supports strongly
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main
most important; most often used
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mainly
mostly; usually; being the largest part
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maintain
to keep, exist or continue without changing
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governor
person who leads a state or province
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major
important, serious, or large in scope
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majority
amount that is more than half of a group
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holder
person who owns or has received something
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specialist
person who works in one specific area of a field or profession
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male
characteristic of boys or men
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poet
person who writes poems
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manage
to run or operate a business by directing others
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management
people who are in control of a business or group
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manager
person who controls and runs a business or group
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manner
that way that something happens or is done
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manufacture
to produce large numbers of products in a factory
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friend
person who you like and enjoy being with
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map
picture showing the geography of an area
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maker
person, company, or object that creates things
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mark
to make or leave a visible sign on something; a writing symbol
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this
person, thing, or idea near you
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marriage
formal relationship between a husband and a wife
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marry
to become the husband or wife of someone
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personality
person's character; the way that a person usually acts
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match
a sports competition between two people or teams
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parent
person's mother or father
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material
substance from which a thing is made of
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injury
physical or emotional harm or damage that a person experiences
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illustration
picture that helps explain something
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curtain
piece of cloth used to cover a window
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flag
piece of cloth, frequently marked with a colorful symbol or sign
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skirt
piece of clothing for the lower body worn by women
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maybe
possibly but not certainly; perhaps
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tissue
piece of thin, soft paper
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gate
place in a fence which can be opened or closed
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stomach
place in the body where food is broken down so your body can use it
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measure
to calculate size, weight or temperature of
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center
place in the middle of something
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jail
place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
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gallery
place to look at various types of art
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medical
of or relating to physical health or medicine
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home
place where a person or a family lives
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medium
middle size, something between other things
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intention
plan, aim, or purpose
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program
planned set of actions; a schematic system
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grass
plants with narrow green leaves, grown on lawns
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memory
something that has been remembered
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musical
play or movie set to music
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mention
to refer to or talk or write about something
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opera
play with music in which all the words are sung
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proud
pleased because of something you have done
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poetry
poetic writing; imaginative verses
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tent
portable cloth shelter used outdoors
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message
piece of information that is told/given to someone
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approval
positive opinion of something or someone
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implication
possible effects or results from an action or event
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method
organized and planned way of doing something
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middle
place that is halfway between two things
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vessel
pot, container
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mile
unit of distance; 1.6 kilometers
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military
concerning soldiers or the armed forces
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passion
powerful, positive feeling about something
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mine
that thing that belongs to me
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conservative
preferring traditional styles and values
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minister
an official who heads a government department
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cost
price you pay for something
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matter
problem or reason for concern
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formation
process of creating, or making into a particular shape
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publication
process of producing a book or magazine
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mix
to combine two or more things to make one
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recovery
process of returning to a former state after problems
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interaction
process of two or more people or things affecting each other
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market
public event where people sell goods on tables
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withdraw
pull back; move away or backward from something
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modern
of the present time; up to date; contemporary
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penalty
punishment for committing a crime or offense
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justice
quality of being fair, equal, or just
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humor
quality of being funny
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beauty
quality of being physically or visually attractive
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monitor
electronic screen on which you can see images
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charm
quality of making people like you; attractiveness
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darkness
quality of no or little light
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stability
quality of not being easily moved or changed
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weakness
quality of not being powerful or strong
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moreover
in addition to what has been said
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tendency
quality that something happens or someone behaves in a particular way
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scope
range of things that something includes
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mostly
in large part; mainly or chiefly
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class
rank or level in society, ranked from high (rich professional people) to low (ordinary people)
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resistance
refusal to accept something new or different
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state
region within a country, with its own government
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pension
regular payments you receive after you retire
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job
regular work of earning money
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emotional
related to deep feelings
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mountain
very high piece of land, higher than a hill
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mouth
part of the face used for eating and talking
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academic
related to education or school; (n) educator who works at a college or university
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movement
part of a piece of music
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movie
motion picture; film
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criminal
related to illegal activity; (n) a person who has done a crime
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scientific
related to science
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murder
crime of deliberately killing a person
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romantic
related to strong feelings of love between two people
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museum
building to display art, science, or history objects
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clinical
related to the examination and treatment of patients
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structural
related to the way something is built or organized
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local
relating or restricted to a particular area, city, or town
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racial
relating to a person's group based on inherited physical appearance
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myself
same person as did the action mentioned
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rural
relating to parts of a country that are outside towns and cities, with fields, woods, etc.
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educational
relating to teaching in a school
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fundamental
relating to the most important parts of something
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nation
area or region controlled by a government and army
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national
concerning a nation as a whole
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presidential
relating to the president
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natural
not made by humans; without human intervention
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calm
relaxed and not worried or angry
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nature
physical world, including plants, animals, rocks
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near
with a small distance between things
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inquiry
request for information
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nearly
not completely; almost
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necessarily
in a way that is needed or required, or is unavoidable
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necessary
needed or required; unavoidable
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honor
respect given to someone who is admired
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permission
right to do something as allowed by another
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high
rising upward a great distance
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moon
round object circling the earth at night
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guideline
rule, instruction, or principle
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neighbor
person who lives, or is near, you
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grammar
rules that explain how words are used in a language
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acceptable
satisfactory; good enough
291
too
say that something is more than you want
292
network
system of connections
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complaint
saying something is wrong and should be changed
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autumn
season when the weather is getting colder, between summer and winter
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news
information about recent events
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newspaper
sheets of paper (or online) containing news stories
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paragraph
section of writing that usually deals with one subject
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nice
good or enjoyable
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grain
seeds of plants used for food
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period
set amount of time during which events take place
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nobody
no person; no one; not any person
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nor
used to show two things that are both untrue or do not happen
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normal
standard or regular way of doing something
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normally
in the manner that is usual or ordinary
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north
direction to your left when facing the rising sun
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religion
set of beliefs about a god or gods
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system
set of organized, planned ideas that work together
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apartment
set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
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mutual
shared between two or more people
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notice
to become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
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essay
short written work that displays someone's opinions or beliefs regarding a particular subject
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episode
show which is part of a larger story
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novel
written fiction story
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alongside
side by side with something
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plain
simple; easy to understand; clear
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aunt
sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle
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nuclear
concerning or involving the center of an atom
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mere
small and unimportant
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town
small city
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nurse
person trained to care for sick or injured people
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object
to disagree; to protest against an idea or plan
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objective
something you decide you want to do; goal
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pocket
small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
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stamp
small piece of paper you buy to put on a letter that you mail
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observe
to watch carefully; to make a comment
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obvious
easily understood and clear; plain to see
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obviously
in a way that is obvious/easy to see or understand
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bit
small piece of something
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stream
small river
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occur
to come to pass or to happen
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cap
small, soft hat often with a front visor or shade
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less
smaller in amount or degree
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cheek
soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes
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snow
soft white pieces of frozen water falling from the clouds
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answer
solution to a problem or test question
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officer
person with an important position in an organization
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official
of or done by someone in authority; formal
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part
some, but not all of a specific thing
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oil
thick, black liquid in the ground used as fuel
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okay
yes; alright
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prisoner
someone kept in a prison as punishment for a crime
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dealer
someone who buys things to sell to others
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designer
someone who creates plans to make something
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pro
someone who earns money doing something they are particularly good at
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buyer
someone who gets something by paying money for it
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politician
someone who is active in politics
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slave
someone who is legally owned by another person
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operate
to be working or being used
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operation
functioning; use
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shareholder
someone who owns a part of a corporation
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opinion
a person's thoughts on a topic
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opportunity
time/situation when a thing might be done; chance
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opposite
across from or on the side facing something
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listener
someone who pays attention to what is said
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option
possibility out of several that can be chosen; choice
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historian
someone who studies or writes about the course of history
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ally
someone who supports, helps, or defends you
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operator
someone who uses and controls something, usually equipment
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enemy
someone who wants to harm another
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organization
formal group of people with a particular purpose
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volunteer
someone who works willingly without pay
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mate
someone who you work, live, or go to school with
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otherwise
indicates that there will be a bad result if something is done, not done, or done improperly
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ought
what is expected; should
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reporter
someone whose job is to write and report news for a newspaper, magazine, television, or radio station
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stranger
someone you do not know
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supplement
something added to another thing to make it better
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variation
something almost the same as another but different
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problem
something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
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outside
area around or near something, such as a building
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other
something else; not the first one
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overall
viewed as a whole; in general, not as details
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luxury
something expensive or costly that is not needed which is bought for pleasure
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achievement
something good that you have successfully done
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mixture
something made by combining two or more things
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impressive
something makes someone admire or respect
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owner
person who owns or has something
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time
something measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
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pack
to put things in a suitcase to go on a trip
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page
one side of a sheet of paper
381
pain
strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
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paint
to apply something; coat
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exception
something not included in or different from a group of things
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hat
something people wear to cover their heads for fashion or protection
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paper
pages of a book are made from this
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classic
something popular or famous for a long time and is considered one of the best of its kind
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biological
something related to life and living things
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disaster
something that causes a lot of harm or damage
389
park
to put your car or bike in a certain place for a time
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burden
something that causes worry, difficulty, or hard work
391
participate
to take part with others in doing something
392
incentive
something that encourages a person to work hard
393
particular
one specific (one)
394
particularly
specially; more than others
395
smooth
something that feels pleasant and flat when you touch it; not rough
396
partner
someone you have a business or personal relationship with
397
outcome
something that happens as a result, consequence
398
pass
to travel through or near a place
399
composition
something that is created from different parts to make something new
400
priority
something that is important and must be done before other things
401
path
track made with stones/by walking over the ground
402
patient
not getting annoyed when things take a long time
403
pattern
regular repeated behavior
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pause
to stop doing for a while before continuing
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fact
something that is known or proved to be true
406
payment
amount of money that is paid for something
407
peace
time when there is no war or fighting
408
preference
something that is liked or wanted more than another
409
compound
something that is made from two or more other things
410
prize
something that is won in a contest or given as an award
411
constraint
something that limits or prevents someone or something from moving
412
indication
something that signals that something else exists or will happen
413
obligation
something that you do because it is your duty or because you feel you have to
414
visual
something to look at with the eyes
415
percent
one one-hundredth of a whole
416
percentage
part of a whole divided into hundredths
417
perfect
so good it/they cannot be improved
418
assumption
something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
419
perform
to carry out an action well or successfully
420
performance
activity done to entertain an audience
421
perhaps
possibly, but not certainly; maybe
422
thing
something you cannot remember the name of
423
pen
something you write with that uses ink
424
rather
somewhat; fairly; not that much
425
personal
done by or to a particular person; individual
426
tone
sound of a voice that shows emotion or meaning
427
alarm
sound or light used for a warning or to wake someone
428
music
sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
429
perspective
way of thinking, an attitude toward something
430
representation
speaking or doing something officially for another person
431
celebration
special event where people show the importance of something
432
ceremony
special social or religious event
433
phone
to talk to someone using a telephone
434
photo
short for photograph; a picture taken by a camera
435
gear
special supplies, tools, or clothes needed for a particular activity; machinery that turns power into forward or backward movement
436
physical
concerning the body of a person
437
rate
speed or frequency of events over time
438
pick
to decide on a thing from various choices; select
439
picture
painting, drawing or photograph on paper or screen
440
piece
small part that of something larger
441
championship
sports competition to find the best player or team
442
from
starting at a particular place, time, or level
443
ease
state of being comfortable or relaxed
444
gender
state of being male or female
445
attendance
state of being present at a place or event
446
existence
state of being present, alive, or real
447
comfort
state of being relaxed, warm, or happy
448
exposure
state of experiencing something directly
449
plane
an airplane
450
happiness
state of feeling pleased; feeling of satisfaction
451
plant
living thing with leaves and roots growing in soil
452
complexity
state of having many parts and not being simple
453
diversity
state or quality of having a range of different things
454
stair
steps that go from one level to another
455
player
person who plays sports
456
tale
story about colorful and imaginary events
457
please
you say this when you politely ask people for things
458
pleasure
feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
459
plus
having a value greater than zero
460
side
straight edge of an object
461
guitar
stringed musical instrument played with the fingers
462
attachment
strong affection for someone
463
barrier
structure or object that stops free movement
464
philosophy
study of ideas about the fundamental nature of life
465
police
people, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
466
history
study of past event
467
mathematics
study or science of numbers and shapes
468
politics
activities influencing the policies of a government
469
dramatic
sudden and extreme
470
flash
sudden bright light
471
pool
large container or hole that is filled with water and used for people to swim in
472
poor
without money; not rich
473
pop
to cause something to open or burst suddenly
474
popular
liked or enjoyed by many people
475
formal
suitable for serious, official, or important occasions
476
number
symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
477
lecture
talk or speech about a particular subject
478
position
specific location where someone or something is
479
positive
good or useful in qualities, constructive, confident
480
sweet
tasting like sugar; containing sugar
481
examination
test of your knowledge of, or ability in something
482
possibility
something with a chance of happening or being true
483
exam
test of your knowledge or ability in something
484
possibly
may be true or likely, but is uncertain
485
post
to send a letter or package using the post office
486
potentially
that could happen or become reality
487
concentration
the ability to direct all your effort and attention on the one thing you are doing and nothing else
488
potential
capable of happening or becoming reality
489
imagination
the ability to think of new ideas or things that are not real
490
pound
unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.4536 kg
491
selection
the act of carefully choosing something or someone from a group
492
entry
the act of going into some place
493
immigration
the act of moving from one country to another for good
494
powerful
having control or influence over
495
practice
to do something many times to improve a skill
496
bath
the cleaning of a body by putting it completely into water
497
shower
the cleaning of a body by standing under falling water
498
east
the direction where the sun rises
499
measurement
the finding of the size or amount of something or someone
500
predict
to guess or estimate what will or might happen
