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+name: VOA Special English Word Book
+url: http://gadict.defun.work
+url: http://gadict.sourceforge.net
+by: Oleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmai.com>
+by: VOA (Voice of America)
+term: Public Domain
+
+about:
+
+ Materials placed in Public Domain as all materials from VOA (Voice of America).
+
+ You can look to VOA disclaimer at:
+
+ http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/disclaim.cfm
+
+ Use http://web.archive.org/ to find this page.
+
+ This dictionary based on origins from:
+
+ http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/wordbook-a.cfm
+ http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/wordbook-b.cfm
+ ...
+ http://www.voanews.com/specialenglish/wordbook-z.cfm
+
+ on 2010-02-12 which you can find with http://web.archive.org/
+
+ Older version of "Special English Word Book" have additional articles
+ with words from different domain:
+
+ Common Expressions
+ Common Prefixes
+ Words Used in VOA Special English Science Programs
+ Organs of the Body
+
+ I added this articles too (from version of 2004).
+
+ Also this version have section "Parts of Speech", which you can see
+ below:
+
+ n. (noun) - a name word
+ v. (verb) - an action word
+ ad. (adjective/adverb) - a describing word
+ prep. (preposition) - a word used to show a relation
+ pro. (pronoun) - a word used in place of a noun
+ conj. (conjunction) - a joining word
+
+ Section "WORDS USED IN VOA SPECIAL ENGLISH SCIENCE PROGRAMS" marked as:
+
+ topic: sci
+
+ Section "ORGANS OF THE BODY" marked as:
+
+ topic: body
+
+ Further info available at:
+
+ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_English
+__
+
+a
+an
+
+adj
+en: one; any; each
+__
+
+able
+
+v
+en: having the power to do something
+__
+
+about
+
+adv
+en: almost
+ex:en: about half
+
+adj
+en: of or having a relation to
+en> We talk about the weather.
+__
+
+above
+
+adj
+en: at a higher place
+__
+
+abuse
+
+n
+en: bad treatment causing harm or injury
+__
+
+accept
+
+v
+en: to agree to receive
+__
+
+accident
+
+n
+en: something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event
+__
+
+accuse
+
+v
+en: to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someone
+__
+
+across
+
+adj
+en: from side to side; to the other side
+__
+
+act
+
+v
+en: to do something
+__
+
+activist
+
+n
+en: one who seeks change through action
+__
+
+actor
+
+n
+en: someone acting in a play or show
+__
+
+add
+
+v
+en: to put (something) with another to make it larger; to say more
+__
+
+administration
+
+n
+en: the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister
+__
+
+admit
+
+v
+en: to accept
+en> admitted to the United Nations
+
+v
+en: to express one's guilt or responsibility
+en> He admitted that what he did was wrong.
+__
+
+adult
+
+n
+en: a grown person
+__
+
+advertise
+
+v
+en: to show or present the qualities of a product to increase sales
+__
+
+advise
+
+v
+en: to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision
+__
+
+affect
+
+v
+en: to produce an effect on; to influence
+en> A lack of sleep affected the singer's performance.
+__
+
+afraid
+
+adj
+en: feeling fear
+__
+
+after
+
+prep
+adj
+en: later; behind
+__
+
+again
+
+adv
+en: another time; as before
+__
+
+against
+
+prep
+en: opposed to; not agreeing with something
+__
+
+age
+
+n
+en: how old a person or thing is
+__
+
+agency
+
+n
+en: an organization that is part of a larger group
+en> an agency of the United Nations
+__
+
+aggression
+
+n
+en: an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's borders
+__
+
+ago
+
+adv
+en: of time past; before now
+__
+
+agree
+
+v
+en: to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do something
+__
+
+agriculture
+
+n
+en: farming
+__
+
+aid
+
+v
+en: to help; to support
+
+n
+en: help, assistance
+__
+
+aim
+
+v
+en: to point a gun at
+
+n
+en: a goal or purpose
+__
+
+air
+
+n
+en: the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breathe
+__
+
+air force
+
+n
+en: a military organization using airplanes
+__
+
+airplane
+
+n
+en: a vehicle with wings that flies
+__
+
+airport
+
+n
+en: a place where airplanes take off and land
+__
+
+album
+
+n
+en: a collection of recorded music
+__
+
+alcohol
+
+n
+en: a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial products
+__
+
+alive
+
+adj
+en: having life; not dead
+__
+
+all
+
+adv
+en: everything; everyone; the complete amount
+__
+
+ally
+
+n
+en: a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose
+__
+
+almost
+
+adv
+en: a little less than completely
+__
+
+alone
+
+adj
+en: separated from others
+__
+
+along
+
+adv
+en: near or on
+en> along the road
+__
+
+already
+
+adv
+en: before now; even now
+__
+
+also
+
+adv
+en: added to; too
+__
+
+although
+
+conj
+en: even if it is true that
+__
+
+always
+
+adv
+en: at all times; every time
+__
+
+ambassador
+
+n
+en: a nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government)
+__
+
+amend
+
+v
+en: to add to or to change (a proposal or law)
+__
+
+ammunition
+
+n
+en: the bullets or shells fired from guns
+__
+
+among
+
+prep
+
+en: in or part of (a group)
+__
+
+amount
+
+n
+en: the number, size or weight of anything
+__
+
+anarchy
+
+n
+en: a lack of order; lawlessness
+__
+
+ancestor
+
+n
+en: a family member from the past
+__
+
+ancient
+
+ ad. very old; long ago
+__
+
+and
+
+conj
+en: also; in addition to; with
+__
+
+anger
+
+n
+en: a strong emotion against someone or something
+__
+
+animal
+
+n
+en: a living creature that moves, such as a dog or cat
+__
+
+anniversary
+
+n
+en: a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the
+ past
+__
+
+announce
+
+v
+en: to make known publicly; to declare officially
+__
+
+another
+
+ ad. one more; a different one
+__
+
+answer
+
+n
+en: a statement produced by a question; v. to make a statement after
+ being asked a question
+__
+
+any
+
+ ad. one or more of no special kind
+__
+
+apologize
+
+v
+en: to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts
+ responsibility
+__
+
+appeal
+
+v
+en: to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call
+ on somebody for help
+__
+
+appear
+
+v
+en: to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem
+__
+
+appoint
+
+v
+en: to name; to choose ("appoint a judge")
+__
+
+approve
+
+v
+en: to agree with; to agree to support
+__
+
+archeology
+
+n
+en: the scientific study of past human life and activities
+__
+
+area
+
+n
+en: any place or part of it
+__
+
+argue
+
+v
+en: to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree
+__
+
+arms
+
+n
+en: military equipment; weapons
+__
+
+army
+
+n
+en: military ground forces
+__
+
+around
+
+ ad. on every side (of)
+__
+
+arrest
+
+v
+en: to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner
+__
+
+arrive
+
+v
+en: to come to a place, especially at the end of a trip
+__
+
+art
+
+n
+en: expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music,
+ writing or statues
+__
+
+artillery
+
+n
+en: big guns
+__
+
+as
+
+conj
+en: equally ("as fast as"); when; while
+__
+
+ash
+
+n
+en: the part left after something burns
+__
+
+ask
+
+v
+en: to question; to say something is wanted ("We ask the teacher
+ questions every day.")
+__
+
+assist
+
+v
+en: to help
+__
+
+astronaut
+
+n
+en: a person who travels in space
+__
+
+astronomy
+
+n
+en: the scientific study of stars and the universe
+__
+
+asylum
+
+n
+en: political protection given by a government to a person from another
+ country
+__
+
+at
+
+prep
+en: in or near ("at the edge"); where ("look at"); when ("at noon")
+__
+
+atmosphere
+
+n
+en: the gases surrounding any star or planet
+__
+
+attach
+
+v
+en: to tie together; to connect
+__
+
+attack
+
+n
+en: a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fight
+__
+
+attempt
+
+v
+en: to work toward something; to try; to make an effort
+__
+
+attend
+
+v
+en: to be present at
+__
+
+attention
+
+n
+en: close or careful observing of, or listening to, someone or
+ something (“The student paid attention to his teacher.”)
+__
+
+automobile
+
+n
+en: a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car
+__
+
+autumn
+
+n
+en: the time of the year between summer and winter
+__
+
+available
+
+ ad. present and ready for use; willing to serve or help. (“There was a
+ list of available candidates.”)
+__
+
+average
+
+n
+en: something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal
+__
+
+avoid
+
+v
+en: to stay away from
+__
+
+awake
+
+ ad. not sleeping
+__
+
+award
+
+n
+en: an honor or prize for an act or service
+__
+
+away
+
+ ad. not near
+__
+
+baby
+
+n
+en: a newly born creature
+__
+
+back
+
+n
+en: the part behind the front; ad. the other way from forward
+__
+
+bad
+
+ ad. wrong; acting against the law; not good
+__
+
+balance
+
+v
+en: to make two sides or forces equal
+__
+
+ball
+
+n
+en: something round
+__
+
+balloon
+
+n
+en: a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas
+ lighter than air
+__
+
+ballot
+
+n
+en: a piece of paper used for voting
+__
+
+ban
+
+v
+en: to not permit; to stop
+
+n
+en: an official restriction
+__
+
+bank
+
+n
+en: an organization that keeps and lends money
+__
+
+bar
+
+v
+en: to prevent or block
+__
+
+barrier
+
+n
+en: anything that blocks or makes an action difficult
+__
+
+base
+
+n
+en: a military center; v. to establish as a fact ("Her research was
+ based on experiments.")
+__
+
+battle
+
+n
+en: a fight between opposing armed forces
+__
+
+be
+
+v
+en: to live; to happen; to exist
+__
+
+beat
+
+v
+en: to hit again and again
+__
+
+beauty
+
+n
+en: that which pleases the eye, ear or spirit
+__
+
+because
+
+prep
+en: for the reason that ("He left because he was sick.")
+__
+
+become
+
+v
+en: to come to be
+__
+
+bed
+
+n
+en: a sleeping place
+__
+
+before
+
+prep
+en: earlier
+__
+
+begin
+
+v
+en: to do the first part of an action; to start
+__
+
+behavior
+
+n
+en: the way in which a person or animal acts (“The child’s behavior was
+ bad because he fought with other children.”)
+__
+
+behind
+
+ ad. at the back of; in back of
+__
+
+believe
+
+v
+en: to think; to feel sure of; to accept as true; to trust
+__
+
+belong
+
+v
+en: to be owned by; to be a member of
+__
+
+below
+
+ ad. lower than
+__
+
+best
+
+ ad. the most good
+__
+
+betray
+
+v
+en: to turn against; to be false to
+__
+
+better
+
+ ad. more good than
+__
+
+between
+
+ ad. in the space or time that separates; from one to the other ("talks
+ between two nations")
+__
+
+big
+
+ ad. of great size; not small
+__
+
+bill
+
+n
+en: a legislative proposal
+__
+
+biology
+
+n
+en: the scientific study of life or living things in all their forms
+__
+
+bird
+
+n
+en: a creature that flies
+__
+
+bite
+
+v
+en: to cut with the teeth
+__
+
+black
+
+ ad. dark; having the color like that of the night sky
+__
+
+blame
+
+v
+en: to accuse; to hold responsible
+__
+
+bleed
+
+v
+en: to lose blood
+__
+
+blind
+
+ ad. not able to see
+__
+
+block
+
+v
+en: to stop something from being done; to prevent movement
+__
+
+blood
+
+n
+en: red fluid in the body
+__
+
+blow
+
+v
+en: to move with force, as in air ("The wind blows.")
+__
+
+blue
+
+ ad. having the color like that of a clear sky
+__
+
+boat
+
+n
+en: something built to travel on water that carries people or goods
+__
+
+body
+
+n
+en: all of a person or animal; the remains of a person or animal
+__
+
+boil
+
+v
+en: to heat a liquid until it becomes very hot
+__
+
+bomb
+
+n
+en: a device that explodes with great force; v. to attack or destroy
+ with bombs
+__
+
+bone
+
+n
+en: the hard material in the body
+__
+
+book
+
+n
+en: a long written work for reading
+__
+
+border
+
+n
+en: a dividing line between nations
+__
+
+born
+
+v
+en: to come to life; to come into existence
+__
+
+borrow
+
+v
+en: to take as a loan
+__
+
+both
+
+ ad. not just one of two, but the two together
+__
+
+bottle
+
+n
+en: a container, usually made of glass, to hold liquid
+__
+
+bottom
+
+ ad. the lowest part of something
+__
+
+box
+
+n
+en: something to put things into; a container, usually made of paper or
+ wood
+__
+
+boy
+
+n
+en: a young male person
+__
+
+boycott
+
+v
+en: to refuse to take part in or deal with
+__
+
+brain
+
+n
+en: the control center of thought, emotions and body activity of all
+ creatures
+__
+
+brave
+
+ ad. having no fear
+__
+
+bread
+
+n
+en: a food made from grain
+__
+
+break
+
+v
+en: to divide into parts by force; to destroy
+__
+
+breathe
+
+v
+en: to take air into the body and let it out again
+__
+
+bridge
+
+n
+en: a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and
+ vehicles can cross from one side to the other
+__
+
+brief
+
+ ad. short; not long
+__
+
+bright
+
+ ad. giving much light; strong and clear in color
+__
+
+bring
+
+v
+en: to come with something
+__
+
+broadcast
+
+v
+en: to send information, stories or music by radio or television
+
+n
+en: a radio or television program
+__
+
+brother
+
+n
+en: a male with the same father or mother as another person
+__
+
+brown
+
+ ad. having the color like that of coffee
+__
+
+budget
+
+n
+en: a spending plan
+__
+
+build
+
+v
+en: to join materials together to make something
+__
+
+building
+
+n
+en: anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store
+ or place of entertainment
+__
+
+bullet
+
+n
+en: a small piece of metal shot from a gun
+__
+
+burn
+
+v
+en: to be on fire; to destroy or damage by fire
+__
+
+burst
+
+v
+en: to break open suddenly
+__
+
+bury
+
+v
+en: to put into the ground and cover with earth
+__
+
+bus
+
+n
+en: a public vehicle to carry people
+__
+
+business
+
+n
+en: one's work; buying and selling to earn money; trade
+__
+
+busy
+
+ ad. doing something; very active
+__
+
+but
+
+conj
+en: however; other than; yet
+__
+
+buy
+
+v
+en: to get by paying something, usually money
+__
+
+by
+
+conj
+en: near; at; next to ("by the road"); from ("a play by William
+ Shakespeare"); not later than ("by midnight")
+__
+
+cabinet
+
+n
+en: a group of ministers that helps lead a government
+__
+
+call
+
+v
+en: to give a name to ("I call myself John."); to ask for or request
+ ("They called for an end to the fighting.")
+__
+
+calm
+
+ ad. quiet; peaceful; opposite tense
+__
+
+camera
+
+n
+en: a device for taking pictures
+__
+
+camp
+
+n
+en: a place with temporary housing
+__
+
+campaign
+
+n
+en: a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from
+ voters; a connected series of military actions during a war
+__
+
+can
+
+v
+en: to be able to; to have the right to
+
+n
+en: a container used to hold liquid or food, usually made of metal
+__
+
+cancel
+
+v
+en: to end; to stop
+__
+
+cancer
+
+n
+en: a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts
+ of the body
+__
+
+candidate
+
+n
+en: a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor
+__
+
+capital
+
+n
+en: the official center of a government; the city where a country's
+ government is
+__
+
+capture
+
+v
+en: to make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force;
+ to get control of
+__
+
+car
+
+n
+en: a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; an automobile; a part
+ of a train
+__
+
+care
+
+v
+en: to like; to protect; to feel worry or interest
+__
+
+career
+
+n
+en: a chosen profession; a person’s working life (“The actor’s career
+ lasted for thirty years.”)
+__
+
+careful
+
+ ad. acting safely; with much thought
+__
+
+carry
+
+v
+en: to take something or someone from one place to another
+__
+
+case (court)
+
+n
+en: a legal action
+__
+
+case (medical)
+
+n
+en: an incident of disease ("There was only one case of chicken pox at
+ the school.")
+__
+
+cat
+
+n
+en: a small animal that often lives with humans
+__
+
+catch
+
+v
+en: to seize after a chase; to stop and seize with the hands
+__
+
+cause
+
+v
+en: to make happen
+
+n
+en: the thing or person that produces a result
+__
+
+ceasefire
+
+n
+en: a halt in fighting, usually by agreement
+__
+
+celebrate
+
+v
+en: to honor a person or event with special activities
+__
+
+center
+
+n
+en: the middle of something; the place in the middle; a place that is
+ the main point of an activity
+__
+
+century
+
+n
+en: one hundred years
+__
+
+ceremony
+
+n
+en: an act or series of acts done in a special way established by
+ tradition
+__
+
+chairman
+
+n
+en: a person leading a meeting or an organized group
+__
+
+champion
+
+n
+en: the best; the winner
+__
+
+chance
+
+n
+en: a possibility of winning or losing or that something will happen
+__
+
+change
+
+v
+en: to make different; to become different
+__
+
+charge
+
+v
+en: to accuse someone of something, usually a crime
+
+n
+en: a statement in which someone is accused of something
+__
+
+chase
+
+v
+en: to run or go after someone or something
+__
+
+cheat
+
+v
+en: to get by a trick; to steal from
+__
+
+cheer
+
+v
+en: to shout approval or praise
+__
+
+chemicals
+
+n
+en: elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the
+ science of chemistry
+__
+
+chemistry
+
+n
+en: the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they
+ act under different conditions, and how they form other substances
+__
+
+chief
+
+n
+en: the head or leader of a group; ad. leading; most important
+__
+
+child
+
+n
+en: a baby; a boy or girl
+__
+
+children
+
+n
+en: more than one child
+__
+
+choose
+
+v
+en: to decide between two or more
+__
+
+circle
+
+n
+en: a closed shape that has all its points equally distant from the
+ center, like an "O"
+__
+
+citizen
+
+n
+en: a person who is a member of a country by birth or by law
+__
+
+city
+
+n
+en: any important large town
+__
+
+civil rights
+
+n
+en: the political, economic and social rights given equally to all
+ people of a nation
+__
+
+civilian
+
+ ad. not military
+__
+
+claim
+
+v
+en: to say something as a fact
+__
+
+clash
+
+n
+en: a battle; v. to fight or oppose
+__
+
+class
+
+n
+en: a group of students who meet to study the same subject; also, a
+ social or economic group. ("They were members of the middle class.")
+__
+
+clean
+
+v
+en: to make pure; ad. free from dirt or harmful substances ("clean
+ water")
+__
+
+clear
+
+ ad. easy to see or see through; easily understood
+__
+
+clergy
+
+n
+en: a body of officials within a religious organization
+__
+
+climate
+
+n
+en: the normal weather conditions of a place
+__
+
+climb
+
+v
+en: to go up or down something by using the feet and sometimes the
+ hands
+__
+
+clock
+
+n
+en: a device that measures and shows time
+__
+
+close
+
+v
+en: to make something not open; ad. near to
+__
+
+cloth
+
+n
+en: a material made from plants, chemicals, animal hair and other
+ substances
+__
+
+clothes
+
+n
+en: what people wear
+__
+
+cloud
+
+n
+en: a mass of fog high in the sky
+__
+
+coal
+
+n
+en: a solid black substance used as fuel
+__
+
+coalition
+
+n
+en: forces, groups or nations joined together
+__
+
+coast
+
+n
+en: land on the edge of the ocean
+__
+
+coffee
+
+n
+en: a drink made from the plant of the same name
+__
+
+cold
+
+ ad. not warm; having or feeling great coolness or a low temperature
+__
+
+collapse
+
+v
+en: to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down or fail suddenly in
+ strength, health or power. (“The building collapsed in the
+ earthquake.” “The government collapsed after a vote in parliament.”)
+__
+
+collect
+
+v
+en: to bring or gather together in one place; to demand and receive
+ ("collect taxes")
+__
+
+college
+
+n
+en: a small university
+__
+
+colony
+
+n
+en: land controlled by another country or government
+__
+
+color
+
+n
+en: the different effects of light on the eye, making blue, red, brown,
+ black, yellow and others
+__
+
+combine
+
+v
+en: to mix or bring together
+__
+
+come
+
+v
+en: to move toward; to arrive
+__
+
+command
+
+v
+en: to order; to have power over something
+__
+
+comment
+
+v
+en: to say something about; to express an opinion about something
+__
+
+committee
+
+n
+en: a group of people given special work
+__
+
+common
+
+ ad. usual; same for all ("a common purpose")
+__
+
+communicate
+
+v
+en: to tell; to give or exchange information
+__
+
+community
+
+n
+en: a group of people living together in one place or area
+__
+
+company
+
+n
+en: a business organized for trade, industrial or other purposes
+__
+
+compare
+
+v
+en: to examine what is different or similar
+__
+
+compete
+
+v
+en: to try to do as well as, or better than, another or others
+__
+
+complete
+
+ ad. having all parts; ended or finished
+__
+
+complex
+
+ ad. of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not
+ simple
+__
+
+compromise
+
+n
+en: the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less
+ than first demanded
+__
+
+computer
+
+n
+en: an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and
+ for communicating with others
+__
+
+concern
+
+n
+en: interest, worry ("express concern about"); v. to fear ("to be
+ concerned")
+__
+
+condemn
+
+v
+en: to say a person or action is wrong or bad
+__
+
+condition
+
+n
+en: something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person's
+ health
+__
+
+conference
+
+n
+en: a meeting
+__
+
+confirm
+
+v
+en: to approve; to say that something is true
+__
+
+conflict
+
+n
+en: a fight; a battle, especially a long one
+__
+
+congratulate
+
+v
+en: to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck
+__
+
+Congress
+
+n
+en: the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United
+ States (the House of Representatives and the Senate); a similar
+ organization in other countries
+__
+
+connect
+
+v
+en: to join one thing to another; to unite; to link
+__
+
+conservative
+
+n
+en: one who usually supports tradition and opposes great change
+__
+
+consider
+
+v
+en: to give thought to; to think about carefully
+__
+
+constitution
+
+n
+en: the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of
+ government
+__
+
+contact
+
+n
+en: the act of touching or being close to a person or thing (“He was in
+ contact with animals that had the disease.”) v. to meet or communicate
+ with (“He wanted to contact his local official.”)
+__
+
+contain
+
+v
+en: to hold; to include
+__
+
+container
+
+n
+en: a box, bottle or can used to hold something
+__
+
+continent
+
+n
+en: any of the seven great land areas of the world
+__
+
+continue
+
+v
+en: to go on doing or being
+__
+
+control
+
+v
+en: to direct; to have power over
+__
+
+convention
+
+n
+en: a large meeting for a special purpose
+__
+
+cook
+
+v
+en: to heat food before eating it
+__
+
+cool
+
+ ad. almost cold
+__
+
+cooperate
+
+v
+en: to act or work together
+__
+
+copy
+
+v
+en: to make something exactly like another
+
+n
+en: something made to look exactly like another
+__
+
+corn
+
+n
+en: a food grain
+__
+
+correct
+
+ ad. true; free from mistakes; v. to change to what is right
+__
+
+corruption
+
+n
+en: actions taken to gain money or power that are legally or morally
+ wrong
+__
+
+cost
+
+n
+en: the price or value of something ("The cost of the book is five
+ dollars."); v. to be valued at ("The book costs five dollars.")
+__
+
+cotton
+
+n
+en: a material made from a plant of the same name
+__
+
+count
+
+v
+en: to speak or add numbers
+__
+
+country
+
+n
+en: a nation; the territory of a nation; land away from cities
+__
+
+court
+
+n
+en: where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law
+__
+
+cover
+
+v
+en: to put something over a person or thing
+
+n
+en: anything that is put over a person or thing
+__
+
+cow
+
+n
+en: a farm animal used for its milk
+__
+
+crash
+
+v
+en: to fall violently; to hit with great force
+__
+
+create
+
+v
+en: to make; to give life or form to
+__
+
+creature
+
+n
+en: any living being; any animal or human
+__
+
+credit
+
+n
+en: an agreement that payments will be made at a later time
+__
+
+crew
+
+n
+en: a group of people working together
+__
+
+crime
+
+n
+en: an act that violates a law
+__
+
+criminal
+
+n
+en: a person who is responsible for a crime
+__
+
+crisis
+
+n
+en: an extremely important time when something may become much better
+ or worse; a dangerous situation
+__
+
+criticize
+
+v
+en: to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to
+ judge
+__
+
+crops
+
+n
+en: plants that are grown and gathered for food, such as grains, fruits
+ and vegetables
+__
+
+cross
+
+v
+en: to go from one side to another; to go across
+__
+
+crowd
+
+n
+en: a large number of people gathered in one place
+__
+
+crush
+
+v
+en: to damage or destroy by great weight; to defeat completely
+__
+
+cry
+
+v
+en: to express or show sorrow or pain
+__
+
+culture
+
+n
+en: all the beliefs, traditions and arts of a group or population
+__
+
+cure
+
+v
+en: to improve health; to make well ("The doctor can cure the
+ disease.")
+
+n
+en: something that makes a sick person well
+en> Antibiotics are a cure for infection.
+__
+
+curfew
+
+n
+en: an order to people to stay off the streets or to close their businesses
+__
+
+current
+
+n
+en: movement of air, water or electricity; ad. belonging to the present time
+en> She found the report in a current publication.
+__
+
+custom
+
+n
+en: a long-established belief or activity of a people
+__
+
+customs
+
+n
+en: taxes on imports
+__
+
+cut
+
+v
+en: to divide or injure with a sharp tool; to make less; to reduce
+__
+
+dam
+
+n
+en: a wall built across a river to hold back flowing water
+__
+
+damage
+
+v
+en: to cause injury or destruction
+
+n
+en: harm; hurt or injury, usually to things
+__
+
+dance
+
+v
+en: to move the body and feet to music; n. a series of steps, usually to music
+__
+
+danger
+
+n
+en: a strong chance of suffering injury, damage or loss
+__
+
+dark
+
+ ad. having little or no light ("The room was dark.")
+__
+
+date
+
+n
+en: an expression of time; a day, month and year
+__
+
+daughter
+
+n
+en: a person's female child
+__
+
+day
+
+n
+en: twenty-four hours; the hours of sunlight
+__
+
+dead
+
+ ad. not living
+__
+
+deaf
+
+ ad. not able to hear
+__
+
+deal
+
+v
+en: to have to do with ("The talks will deal with the problem of
+ pollution."); to buy or sell ("Her company deals in plastic.")
+__
+
+debate
+
+v
+en: to argue for or against something
+
+n
+en: a public discussion or argument
+__
+
+debt
+
+n
+en: something that is owed; the condition of owing
+__
+
+decide
+
+v
+en: to choose; to settle; to judge
+__
+
+declare
+
+v
+en: to say; to make a statement
+__
+
+decrease
+
+v
+en: to make less in size or amount
+__
+
+deep
+
+ ad. going far down; a long way from top to bottom
+__
+
+defeat
+
+v
+en: to cause to lose in a battle or struggle
+
+n
+en: a loss; the condition of having lost
+__
+
+defend
+
+v
+en: to guard or fight against attack; to protect
+__
+
+deficit
+
+n
+en: a shortage that results when spending is greater than earnings, or
+ imports are greater than exports
+__
+
+define
+
+v
+en: to give the meaning of; to explain
+__
+
+degree
+
+n
+en: a measure of temperature
+__
+
+delay
+
+v
+en: to decide to do something at a later time; to postpone; to cause to
+ be late
+__
+
+delegate
+
+n
+en: one sent to act for another; one who represents another
+__
+
+demand
+
+v
+en: to ask by ordering; to ask with force
+__
+
+democracy
+
+n
+en: the system of government in which citizens vote to choose leaders
+ or to make other important decisions
+__
+
+demonstrate
+
+v
+en: to make a public show of opinions or feelings ("The crowd
+ demonstrated in support of human rights."); to explain by using
+ examples ("The teacher demonstrated the idea with an experiment.")
+__
+
+denounce
+
+v
+en: to accuse of being wrong or evil; to criticize severely
+__
+
+deny
+
+v
+en: to declare that something is not true; to refuse a request
+__
+
+depend
+
+v
+en: to need help and support
+__
+
+deplore
+
+v
+en: to regret strongly; to express sadness
+__
+
+deploy
+
+v
+en: to move forces or weapons into positions for action
+__
+
+depression
+
+n
+en: severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic
+ activity during which many people lose their jobs
+__
+
+describe
+
+v
+en: to give a word picture of something; to give details of something
+__
+
+desert
+
+n
+en: a dry area of land
+__
+
+design
+
+v
+en: to plan or create plans for
+__
+
+desire
+
+v
+en: to want very much; to wish for
+__
+
+destroy
+
+v
+en: to break into pieces; to end the existence of
+__
+
+detail
+
+n
+en: a small part of something; a small piece of information
+__
+
+detain
+
+v
+en: to keep or hold (“The police detained several suspects for
+ questioning.”)
+__
+
+develop
+
+v
+en: to grow; to create; to experience progress
+__
+
+device
+
+n
+en: a piece of equipment made for a special purpose
+__
+
+dictator
+
+n
+en: a ruler with complete power
+__
+
+die
+
+v
+en: to become dead; to stop living; to end
+__
+
+diet
+
+n
+en: usual daily food and drink
+__
+
+different
+
+ ad. not the same
+__
+
+difficult
+
+ ad. not easy; hard to do, make or carry out
+__
+
+dig
+
+v
+en: to make a hole in the ground
+__
+
+dinner
+
+n
+en: the main amount of food eaten at a usual time ("The family had its
+ dinner at noon."); a special event that includes food ("The official
+ dinner took place at the White House.")
+__
+
+diplomat
+
+n
+en: a person who represents his or her government in dealing with
+ another government
+__
+
+direct
+
+v
+en: to lead; to aim or show the way ("He directed me to the theater.");
+ ad. straight to something; not through some other person or thing
+ ("The path is direct.")
+__
+
+direction
+
+n
+en: the way (east, west, north, south); where someone or something came
+ from or went to
+__
+
+dirt
+
+n
+en: earth or soil
+__
+
+disappear
+
+v
+en: to become unseen; to no longer exist
+__
+
+disarm
+
+v
+en: to take away weapons; to no longer keep weapons; to make a bomb
+ harmless by removing its exploding device
+__
+
+disaster
+
+n
+en: an event causing widespread destruction or loss of life, such as an
+ earthquake or plane crash
+__
+
+discover
+
+v
+en: to find or learn something
+__
+
+discrimination
+
+n
+en: unfair treatment or consideration based on opinions about a whole
+ group instead of on the qualities of an individual. (“He was accused
+ of discrimination against people from other countries.”)
+__
+
+discuss
+
+v
+en: to talk about; to exchange ideas
+__
+
+disease
+
+n
+en: a sickness in living things, often caused by viruses, germs or
+ bacteria
+__
+
+dismiss
+
+v
+en: to send away; to refuse to consider
+__
+
+dispute
+
+v
+en: to oppose strongly by argument
+
+n
+en: an angry debate
+__
+
+dissident
+
+n
+en: a person who strongly disagrees with his or her government
+__
+
+distance
+
+n
+en: the amount of space between two places or objects ("The distance
+ from my house to your house is two kilometers.")
+__
+
+dive
+
+v
+en: to jump into water head first
+__
+
+divide
+
+v
+en: to separate into two or more parts
+__
+
+do
+
+v
+en: to act; to make an effort
+__
+
+doctor
+
+n
+en: a person trained in medicine to treat sick people
+__
+
+document
+
+n
+en: an official piece of paper with facts written on it, used as proof
+ or support of something
+__
+
+dog
+
+n
+en: a small animal that often lives with humans
+__
+
+dollar
+
+n
+en: United States money, one hundred cents
+__
+
+donate
+
+v
+en: to present something as a gift to an organization, country or
+ cause. (“She donated money to the Red Cross to help survivors of the
+ earthquake.”)
+__
+
+door
+
+n
+en: an opening for entering or leaving a building or room
+__
+
+double
+
+v
+en: to increase two times as much in size, strength or number
+__
+
+down
+
+ ad. from higher to lower; in a low place
+__
+
+dream
+
+v
+en: to have a picture or story in the mind during sleep
+
+n
+en: a picture or story in the mind during sleep; a happy idea about the future
+__
+
+drink
+
+v
+en: to take liquid into the body through the mouth
+__
+
+drive
+
+v
+en: to control a moving vehicle
+__
+
+drop
+
+v
+en: to fall or let fall; to go lower
+__
+
+drown
+
+v
+en: to die under water
+__
+
+drug
+
+n
+en: anything used as a medicine or in making medicine; a chemical
+ substance used to ease pain or to affect the mind
+__
+
+dry
+
+ ad. not wet; without rain
+__
+
+during
+
+ ad. through the whole time; while (something is happening)
+__
+
+dust
+
+n
+en: pieces of matter so small that they can float in the air
+__
+
+duty
+
+n
+en: one's job or responsibility; what one must do because it is right
+ and just
+__
+
+each
+
+ ad. every one by itself
+__
+
+early
+
+ ad. at or near the beginning, especially the beginning of the day;
+ opposite late
+__
+
+earn
+
+v
+en: to be paid in return for work done
+__
+
+earth
+
+n
+en: the planet we all live on; the ground or soil
+__
+
+earthquake
+
+n
+en: a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
+__
+
+ease
+
+v
+en: to reduce; to make less difficult
+__
+
+east
+
+n
+en: the direction from which the sun rises
+__
+
+easy
+
+ ad. not difficult; not hard to do
+__
+
+eat
+
+v
+en: to take food into the body through the mouth
+__
+
+ecology
+
+n
+en: the scientific study of the environment and links among living and
+ material things
+__
+
+economy
+
+n
+en: the system by which money, industry and trade are organized
+__
+
+edge
+
+n
+en: the line where something ends or begins
+__
+
+education
+
+n
+en: the act of teaching
+__
+
+effect
+
+n
+en: the result or change caused by something ("The storm had a serious
+ effect on the economy.")
+__
+
+effort
+
+n
+en: an attempt; the work necessary to do something
+__
+
+egg
+
+n
+en: the rounded object containing unborn young produced by female
+ birds, fish or reptiles; a single cell in a female person or animal
+ that can develop into a baby
+__
+
+either
+
+ ad. one of two, but not the other
+__
+
+elect
+
+v
+en: to choose by voting
+__
+
+electricity
+
+n
+en: a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and
+ light, and power to machines
+__
+
+embassy
+
+n
+en: the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants
+__
+
+embryo
+
+n
+en: a human or animal in the earliest stages of its development
+__
+
+emergency
+
+n
+en: an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action
+__
+
+emotion
+
+n
+en: a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness
+__
+
+employ
+
+v
+en: to give work in return for wages
+__
+
+empty
+
+ ad. having nothing inside; v. to remove everything
+__
+
+end
+
+v
+en: to stop; to finish
+
+n
+en: the part which comes last
+__
+
+enemy
+
+n
+en: a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the
+ other side in a war
+__
+
+energy
+
+n
+en: power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and
+ willingness to be active
+__
+
+enforce
+
+v
+en: to make something be done
+__
+
+engine
+
+n
+en: a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do work
+__
+
+engineer
+
+n
+en: a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroads
+__
+
+enjoy
+
+v
+en: to be pleased or satisfied by something
+__
+
+enough
+
+ ad. as much as necessary
+
+pron
+en: the amount needed
+__
+
+enter
+
+v
+en: to come or go into
+__
+
+environment
+
+n
+en: all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life;
+ the natural world of land, sea, air, plants and animals
+__
+
+equal
+
+ ad. the same in amount, size, weight or value; having the same rights
+__
+
+equipment
+
+n
+en: things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activity
+__
+
+escape
+
+v
+en: to get free; to get away from; to get out of
+__
+
+especially
+
+ ad. more than others ("We liked the food, especially the fish.")
+__
+
+establish
+
+v
+en: to bring into existence; to create
+__
+
+estimate
+
+v
+en: to form an opinion about a value, size or amount using less than
+ complete information
+__
+
+ethnic
+
+ ad. of or concerning people belonging to a large group because of
+ their race, religion, language, tribe or where their ancestors lived
+__
+
+evaporate
+
+v
+en: to change from a liquid into a gas
+__
+
+even
+
+ ad. in a way not thought possible ("They survived, even though the
+ building was destroyed.")
+__
+
+event
+
+n
+en: that which happens, especially something of importance
+__
+
+ever
+
+ ad. at any time
+__
+
+every
+
+ ad. each one; all
+__
+
+evidence
+
+n
+en: material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing
+__
+
+evil
+
+ ad. not good; extremely bad
+__
+
+exact
+
+ ad. having no mistakes; correct in every detail
+__
+
+examine
+
+v
+en: to study closely
+__
+
+example
+
+n
+en: a part that shows what the rest of a thing or group is like
+__
+
+excellent
+
+ ad. extremely good
+__
+
+except
+
+prep
+en: but for
+__
+
+exchange
+
+v
+en: to trade; to give or receive one thing for another
+__
+
+excuse
+
+v
+en: to take away blame; to pardon; to forgive
+
+n
+en: a reason (sometimes false) for an action
+__
+
+execute
+
+v
+en: to kill
+__
+
+exercise
+
+n
+en: an activity or effort for the purpose of improving the body or to
+ stay in good health
+__
+
+exile
+
+v
+en: to force a person to leave his or her country; to expel
+
+n
+en: a person who is forced to leave his or her country
+__
+
+exist
+
+v
+en: to be; to live
+__
+
+expand
+
+v
+en: to make larger; to grow larger
+__
+
+expect
+
+v
+en: to think or believe that something will happen; to wait for an
+ event
+__
+
+expel
+
+v
+en: to force out; to remove from; to send away
+__
+
+experience
+
+v
+en: to live through an event, situation or condition
+en> She experienced great pain.
+
+n
+en: something that one has done or lived through
+en> The experience caused her great pain.
+__
+
+experiment
+
+v
+en: to test; n. a test or trial carried out to prove if an idea is true
+ or false, or to discover something
+__
+
+expert
+
+n
+en: a person with special knowledge or training
+__
+
+explain
+
+v
+en: to give reasons for; to make clear; to tell about; to tell the meaning
+__
+
+explode
+
+v
+en: to break apart violently with a loud noise, like a bomb
+__
+
+explore
+
+v
+en: to travel in a place that is not well known to learn more about it;
+ to make a careful search; to examine closely
+__
+
+export
+
+v
+en: to send to another country
+
+n
+en: something sent to another country, usually for sale
+__
+
+express
+
+v
+en: to say clearly
+__
+
+extend
+
+v
+en: to stretch out in area or length; to continue for a longer time
+__
+
+extra
+
+ ad. more than normal, expected or necessary
+__
+
+extraordinary
+
+ ad. far greater or better than the usual or normal
+__
+
+extreme
+
+ ad. more than the usual or accepted
+__
+
+extremist
+
+n
+en: a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an
+ extreme or violent way
+__
+
+face
+
+n
+en: the front of the head: eyes, nose, mouth; v. to look toward; to
+ turn toward; to have before you, such as a problem or danger
+__
+
+fact
+
+n
+en: something known or proved to be true
+__
+
+factory
+
+n
+en: a building or group of buildings where goods are made
+__
+
+fail
+
+v
+en: to not succeed; to not reach a goal
+__
+
+fair
+
+ ad. just; honest; what is right
+__
+
+fall
+
+v
+en: to go down quickly; to come down; to drop to the ground or a lower
+ position
+__
+
+false
+
+ ad. not true; not correct
+__
+
+family
+
+n
+en: the group that includes children and their parents
+__
+
+famous
+
+ ad. known very well to many people
+__
+
+fan
+
+n
+en: a person who actively supports a sport, activity or performer (“The
+ baseball fan attended every game his team played.”)
+__
+
+far
+
+ ad. at, to or from a great distance
+__
+
+farm
+
+n
+en: land used to grow crops and animals for food
+__
+
+fast
+
+ ad. moving or working at great speed; quick
+__
+
+fat
+
+n
+en: tissue in the bodies of humans and animals used to store energy and
+ to keep warm; ad. thick; heavy
+__
+
+father
+
+n
+en: the male parent; a man who has a child or children
+__
+
+favorite
+
+ ad. liked more than others (“Ice cream was her favorite food.”)
+__
+
+fear
+
+v
+en: to be afraid; to worry that something bad is near or may happen
+ ("He feared falling down.")
+
+n
+en: a strong emotion when there is danger or trouble
+en> He had a fear that he would fall down.
+__
+
+federal
+
+ ad. of or having to do with a national or central government
+__
+
+feed
+
+v
+en: to give food to
+__
+
+feel
+
+v
+en: to have or experience an emotion; to know by touching
+__
+
+female
+
+n
+en: a woman or girl; the sex that gives birth; ad. of or about women
+__
+
+fence
+
+n
+en: something around an area of land to keep animals or people in or
+ out
+__
+
+fertile
+
+ ad. rich in production of plants or animals; producing much
+__
+
+few
+
+ ad. not many; a small number of
+__
+
+field
+
+n
+en: an area of open land, usually used to grow crops or to raise
+ animals
+__
+
+fierce
+
+ ad. extremely strong; violent; angry
+__
+
+fight
+
+v
+en: to use violence or force; to attempt to defeat or destroy an enemy;
+n
+en: the use of force; a battle
+__
+
+fill
+
+v
+en: to put or pour something into a container until there is space for
+ no more
+__
+
+film
+
+v
+en: to record something so it can be seen again; to make a motion
+ picture or movie
+
+n
+en: a thin piece of material for making pictures with a camera; a movie
+__
+
+final
+
+ ad. at the end; last
+__
+
+financial
+
+ ad. of or about the system that includes the use of money, credit,
+ investments and banks
+__
+
+find
+
+v
+en: to discover or learn something by searching or by accident; to
+ decide a court case ("The jury finds the man guilty of murder.")
+__
+
+fine
+
+n
+en: a payment ordered by a court to punish someone for a crime; ad.
+ very good; very small or thin
+__
+
+finish
+
+v
+en: to complete; to end
+__
+
+fire
+
+v
+en: to shoot a gun
+
+n
+en: the heat and light produced by something burning
+__
+
+fireworks
+
+n
+en: rockets producing bright fire in the sky, used in holiday
+ celebrations
+__
+
+firm
+
+ ad. not easily moved or changed ("She is firm in her opinion.")
+__
+
+first
+
+ ad. coming before all others
+__
+
+fish
+
+n
+en: a creature that lives and can breathe in water
+__
+
+fit
+
+v
+en: to be of the correct size or shape ("These shoes fit my feet.")
+__
+
+fix
+
+v
+en: to make good or right again
+__
+
+flag
+
+n
+en: a piece of colored cloth used to represent a nation, government or
+ organization
+__
+
+flat
+
+ ad. smooth; having no high places
+__
+
+flee
+
+v
+en: to run away from
+__
+
+float
+
+v
+en: to be on water without sinking; to move or be moved gently on water
+ or through air
+__
+
+flood
+
+v
+en: to cover with water
+
+n
+en: the movement of water out of a river, lake or ocean onto land
+__
+
+floor
+
+n
+en: the bottom part of a room for walking on ("The book fell to the
+ floor."); the level of a building ("The fire was on the first floor.")
+__
+
+flow
+
+v
+en: to move like a liquid
+__
+
+flower
+
+n
+en: the colored part of plants that carry seeds
+__
+
+fluid
+
+n
+en: any substance that can flow, such as a liquid
+__
+
+fly
+
+v
+en: to move through the air with wings, like a bird or airplane; to
+ travel in an airplane or flying vehicle
+__
+
+fog
+
+n
+en: a mass of wet air that is difficult to see through; a cloud close
+ to the ground
+__
+
+follow
+
+v
+en: to come or go after; to accept the rule or power of; to obey
+__
+
+food
+
+n
+en: that which is taken in by all living things for energy, strength
+ and growth
+__
+
+fool
+
+v
+en: to make someone believe something that is not true; to trick
+
+n
+en: a person who is tricked easily
+__
+
+foot
+
+n
+en: the bottom part of the leg; the part of the body that touches the
+ ground when a person or animal walks
+__
+
+for
+
+prep
+en: because of ("He is famous for his work."); in exchange ("Give me
+ one dollar for the book."); through space or time ("They travelled for
+ one hour."); representative of ("I speak for all people."); to be
+ employed by ("She works for a computer company.")
+__
+
+force
+
+v
+en: to make someone do something or make something happen by using
+ power
+
+n
+en: power, strength; strength used against a person or object;
+ military power of a nation; a military group
+__
+
+foreign
+
+ ad. of, about or from another nation; not from one's own place or
+ country
+__
+
+forest
+
+n
+en: a place of many trees
+__
+
+forget
+
+v
+en: to not remember
+__
+
+forgive
+
+v
+en: to pardon; to excuse; to remove guilt
+__
+
+form
+
+v
+en: to make; to start; to shape ("They formed a swim team.")
+
+n
+en: a kind
+en> Swimming is a form of exercise.
+__
+
+former
+
+ ad. earlier in time; not now
+__
+
+forward
+
+ ad. the direction in front of; toward the front
+__
+
+free
+
+v
+en: to release; ad. not controlled by another or by outside forces; not
+ in prison; independent; not limited by rules; without cost
+__
+
+freedom
+
+n
+en: the condition of being free
+__
+
+freeze
+
+v
+en: to cause or to become very cold; to make or to become hard by cold
+__
+
+fresh
+
+ ad. newly made or gathered; recent
+__
+
+friend
+
+n
+en: a person one likes and trusts
+__
+
+frighten
+
+v
+en: to cause great fear
+__
+
+from
+
+prep
+en: having a person, place or thing as a beginning or cause ("It is
+ a message from the president."); at a place distant, not near ("The
+ school is five kilometers from my home."); because of ("He is
+ suffering from cancer.")
+__
+
+front
+
+n
+en: the forward part; the opposite of back; the beginning; the first
+ part
+__
+
+fruit
+
+n
+en: food from trees and plants
+__
+
+fuel
+
+n
+en: any substance burned to create heat or power
+__
+
+full
+
+ ad. containing as much as a person or thing can hold; complete
+__
+
+fun
+
+n
+en: anything that is pleasing and causes happiness
+__
+
+funeral
+
+n
+en: a ceremony held in connection with the burial or burning of the
+ dead
+__
+
+future
+
+n
+en: time after now ("We can talk about it in the future."); ad. in the
+ time to come ("All future meetings will be held in this room.")
+__
+
+gain
+
+v
+en: to get possession of; to get more; to increase
+__
+
+game
+
+n
+en: an activity with rules in which people or teams play or compete,
+ usually sports
+__
+
+gas
+
+n
+en: any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns
+ to provide heat, light or power
+__
+
+gather
+
+v
+en: to bring or come together into a group or place; to collect
+__
+
+general
+
+n
+en: a high military leader; ad. without details; affecting or including
+ all or almost all
+__
+
+generation
+
+n
+en: a group of individuals born and living at about the same time.
+ ("The mother and daughter represented two generations.")
+__
+
+genocide
+
+n
+en: a plan of action to kill or destroy a national, religious, racial
+ or ethnic group
+__
+
+gentle
+
+ ad. soft; kind; not rough or violent
+__
+
+get
+
+v
+en: to receive; to gain; to go and bring back; to become; to become the
+ owner of
+__
+
+gift
+
+n
+en: something given without cost
+__
+
+girl
+
+n
+en: a young female person
+__
+
+give
+
+v
+en: to present to another to keep without receiving payment
+__
+
+glass
+
+n
+en: a hard, clear material that is easily broken, used most often for
+ windows or for containers to hold liquids
+__
+
+go
+
+v
+en: to move from one place to another; to leave
+__
+
+goal
+
+n
+en: that toward which an effort is directed; that which is aimed at;
+ the end of a trip or race
+__
+
+god
+
+n
+en: the spirit that is honored as creator of all things ("They believe
+ in God."); a spirit or being believed in many religions to have
+ special powers
+__
+
+gold
+
+n
+en: a highly valued yellow metal
+__
+
+good
+
+ ad. pleasing; helpful; kind; correct; not bad
+__
+
+goods
+
+n
+en: things owned or made to be sold
+__
+
+govern
+
+v
+en: to control; to rule by military or political power
+__
+
+government
+
+n
+en: a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a
+ country, city or area
+__
+
+grain
+
+n
+en: the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and
+ corn; those plants that produce the seeds
+__
+
+grass
+
+n
+en: a plant with long, narrow, green leaves
+__
+
+gray
+
+ ad. having the color like that made by mixing black and white
+__
+
+great
+
+ ad. very large or more than usual in size or number; very good;
+ important
+__
+
+green
+
+ ad. having the color like that made by mixing yellow and blue; having
+ the color like that of growing leaves and grass
+__
+
+grind
+
+v
+en: to reduce to small pieces by crushing
+__
+
+ground
+
+n
+en: land; the earth's surface; soil
+__
+
+group
+
+n
+en: a number of people or things together; a gathering of people
+ working for a common purpose
+__
+
+grow
+
+v
+en: to develop or become bigger; to increase in size or amount
+__
+
+guarantee
+
+v
+en: to promise a result; to promise that something will happen
+__
+
+guard
+
+v
+en: to watch and protect a person, place or thing ("He guards the
+ president.")
+
+n
+en: a person or thing that watches or protects
+en> He is a prison guard.
+__
+
+guerrilla
+
+n
+en: a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against
+ an official army or police
+__
+
+guide
+
+v
+en: to lead to; to show the way
+
+n
+en: one who shows the way
+__
+
+guilty
+
+ ad. having done something wrong or in violation of a law; responsible
+ for a bad action
+__
+
+gun
+
+n
+en: a weapon that shoots bullets
+__
+
+hair
+
+n
+en: the fine material that grows from the skin, especially from the
+ head
+__
+
+half
+
+n
+en: one of two equal parts of something
+__
+
+halt
+
+v
+en: to come or cause to come to a stop; to stop
+__
+
+hang
+
+v
+en: to place something so the highest part is supported and the lower
+ part is not; to kill by hanging
+__
+
+happen
+
+v
+en: to become a fact or event; to take place
+__
+
+happy
+
+ ad. pleased; satisfied; feeling good; not sad
+__
+
+hard
+
+ ad. not easily cut or broken; solid; difficult to do or understand;
+ needing much effort or force
+__
+
+harm
+
+v
+en: to injure; to damage
+
+n
+en: damage; hurt
+__
+
+harvest
+
+v
+en: to gather crops
+
+n
+en: the crop after it is gathered
+__
+
+hat
+
+n
+en: a head cover
+__
+
+hate
+
+v
+en: to have strong emotions against; to consider as an enemy; opposite
+ love
+__
+
+have
+
+v
+en: to possess; to own; to hold
+__
+
+he
+
+pron
+en: the boy or man who is being spoken about
+__
+
+head
+
+v
+en: to lead; to command
+
+n
+en: leader; chief; the top part of something;
+ the highest position
+__
+
+headquarters
+
+n
+en: the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a
+ business or organization
+__
+
+heal
+
+v
+en: to return to good health; to cure; to become well
+__
+
+health
+
+n
+en: the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being
+ free from sickness or disease
+__
+
+hear
+
+v
+en: to receive sound through the ears; to receive news about
+__
+
+heat
+
+v
+en: to make hot or warm
+
+n
+en: great warmth; that which is produced by burning fuel; energy from the sun
+__
+
+heavy
+
+ ad. having much weight; not easy to lift; of great amount or force
+__
+
+helicopter
+
+n
+en: a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one
+ place above the ground
+__
+
+help
+
+v
+en: to give support; to assist; to make easier
+
+n
+en: support; aid
+__
+
+here
+
+ ad. in, to or at this place
+__
+
+hero
+
+n
+en: a person honored for being brave or wise
+__
+
+hide
+
+v
+en: to prevent from being seen or found; to make secret
+__
+
+high
+
+ ad. tall; far up; far above the ground; important; above others
+__
+
+hijack
+
+v
+en: to seize or take control of a vehicle by force
+__
+
+hill
+
+n
+en: a small mountain
+__
+
+history
+
+n
+en: the written record or description of past events; the study of the
+ past
+__
+
+hit
+
+v
+en: to strike; to touch with force
+__
+
+hold
+
+v
+en: to carry or support, usually in the hands or arms; to keep in one
+ position; to keep as a prisoner; to contain; to possess; to occupy; to
+ organize and be involved in ("The two sides hold talks this week.")
+__
+
+hole
+
+n
+en: an opening; a torn or broken place in something
+__
+
+holiday
+
+n
+en: a day when one does not work; a day on which no work is done to
+ honor or remember a person or event
+__
+
+holy
+
+ ad. greatly honored in religion
+__
+
+home
+
+n
+en: the building where a person lives, especially with family; the
+ place where one was born or comes from; the area or country where one
+ lives
+__
+
+honest
+
+ ad. truthful; able to be trusted
+__
+
+honor
+
+v
+en: to obey; to show strong, good feelings for ("to honor one's
+ parents"); n. an award; an act of giving special recognition ("He
+ received many honors for his efforts to help others.")
+__
+
+hope
+
+v
+en: to expect; to believe there is a good chance that something will
+ happen as wanted; to want something to happen
+__
+
+horrible
+
+ ad. causing great fear; terrible
+__
+
+horse
+
+n
+en: a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm work
+__
+
+hospital
+
+n
+en: a place where sick or injured people are given medical care
+__
+
+hostage
+
+n
+en: a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise
+ will be honored
+__
+
+hostile
+
+ ad. ready to fight; ready for war
+__
+
+hot
+
+ ad. having or feeling great heat or a high temperature
+__
+
+hotel
+
+n
+en: a building with rooms, and often food, for travellers
+__
+
+hour
+
+n
+en: a measure of time; sixty minutes
+__
+
+house
+
+n
+en: a building in which people live; a country's parliament or
+ lawmaking group ("House of Representatives")
+__
+
+how
+
+ ad. in what way; to what amount
+__
+
+however
+
+conj
+en: yet; but
+__
+
+huge
+
+ ad. very big; of great size
+__
+
+human
+
+ ad. of or about people
+__
+
+humor
+
+n
+en: the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh
+__
+
+hunger
+
+n
+en: the need for food
+__
+
+hunt
+
+v
+en: to search for animals to capture or kill them; to seek; to try to
+ find
+__
+
+hurry
+
+v
+en: to do or go fast
+__
+
+hurt
+
+v
+en: to cause pain, injury or damage
+__
+
+husband
+
+n
+en: a man who is married
+__
+
+I
+
+pron
+en: the person speaking
+__
+
+ice
+
+n
+en: frozen water
+__
+
+idea
+
+n
+en: a thought or picture in the mind; a belief
+__
+
+identify
+
+v
+en: to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are
+__
+
+if
+
+conj
+en: on condition; provided that ("I will go if you go.")
+__
+
+ignore
+
+v
+en: to pay no attention to or refuse to consider (“The president
+ ignored the protesters outside his office.”)
+__
+
+illegal
+
+ ad. not legal; in violation of a law
+__
+
+imagine
+
+v
+en: to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea
+__
+
+immediate
+
+ ad. without delay; very near in time or place
+__
+
+immigrant
+
+n
+en: a person who arrives in a country to live there
+__
+
+import
+
+v
+en: to bring from another country; n. something brought from another
+ country, usually for sale
+__
+
+important
+
+ ad. having great meaning, value or power
+__
+
+improve
+
+v
+en: to make better; to become better
+__
+
+in
+
+prep
+en: inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; during
+__
+
+incident
+
+n
+en: an event or something that happens
+__
+
+incite
+
+v
+en: to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or
+ violent
+__
+
+include
+
+v
+en: to have; to make a part of
+__
+
+increase
+
+v
+en: to make more in size or amount
+__
+
+independent
+
+ ad. not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free;
+ separate
+__
+
+individual
+
+n
+en: one person
+__
+
+industry
+
+n
+en: any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and
+ related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved
+ in manufacturing
+__
+
+infect
+
+v
+en: to make sick with something that causes disease
+__
+
+inflation
+
+n
+en: a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down
+__
+
+influence
+
+v
+en: to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change
+__
+
+inform
+
+v
+en: to tell; to give knowledge to
+__
+
+information
+
+n
+en: knowledge; facts
+__
+
+inject
+
+v
+en: to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the
+ body through the skin
+__
+
+injure
+
+v
+en: to cause harm or damage to a person or animal
+__
+
+innocent
+
+ ad. not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action
+__
+
+insane
+
+ ad. mentally sick
+__
+
+insect
+
+n
+en: a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with
+ wings
+__
+
+inspect
+
+v
+en: to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert
+__
+
+instead
+
+ ad. in the place of; taking the place of
+__
+
+instrument
+
+n
+en: a tool or device designed to do something or to make something
+__
+
+insult
+
+v
+en: to say something or to do something that makes another person angry
+ or dishonored
+__
+
+intelligence
+
+n
+en: the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying
+__
+
+intelligent
+
+ ad. quick to understand or learn
+__
+
+intense
+
+ ad. very strong; extremely serious
+__
+
+interest
+
+n
+en: what is important to someone ("He acted to protect his interests."
+ "She had a great interest in painting."); a share in owning a
+ business; money paid for the use of money borrowed
+__
+
+interfere
+
+v
+en: to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the
+ activities of others, especially when not asked to do so
+__
+
+international
+
+ ad. of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole
+ world
+__
+
+Internet
+
+n
+en: the extensive communications system that connects computers around
+ the world
+__
+
+intervene
+
+v
+en: to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve
+__
+
+invade
+
+v
+en: to enter an area or country by force with an army
+__
+
+invent
+
+v
+en: to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing
+ or way of doing something
+__
+
+invest
+
+v
+en: to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making
+ more money
+__
+
+investigate
+
+v
+en: to study or examine all information about an event, situation or
+ charge; to search for the truth
+__
+
+invite
+
+v
+en: to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or
+ gathering
+__
+
+involve
+
+v
+en: to take part in; to become a part of; to include
+__
+
+iron
+
+n
+en: a strong, hard metal used to make machines and tools
+__
+
+island
+
+n
+en: a land area with water all around it
+__
+
+issue
+
+n
+en: an important problem or subject that people are discussing or
+ arguing about
+__
+
+it
+
+pron
+en: a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about ("The
+ sky is blue, but it also has a few white clouds.")
+__
+
+jail
+
+n
+en: a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those
+ serving sentences for crimes that are not serious
+__
+
+jewel
+
+n
+en: a valuable stone, such as a diamond or emerald
+__
+
+job
+
+n
+en: the work that one does to earn money
+__
+
+join
+
+v
+en: to put together or come together; to become part of or a member of
+__
+
+joint
+
+ ad. shared by two or more
+__
+
+joke
+
+n
+en: something done or said to cause others to laugh
+__
+
+judge
+
+v
+en: to form an opinion about; to decide a question, especially a legal
+ one; n. a public official who decides problems of law in a court
+__
+
+jump
+
+v
+en: to push down on the feet and move up quickly into the air
+__
+
+jury
+
+n
+en: a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial
+__
+
+just
+
+ ad. only ("Help me for just a minute."); very shortly before or after
+ the present ("He just left."); at the same time ("He left just as I
+ came in."); what is right or fair ("The law is just, in my opinion.")
+__
+
+justice
+
+n
+en: the quality of being right, fair or lawful
+__
+
+keep
+
+v
+en: to possess; to have for oneself
+__
+
+kick
+
+v
+en: to hit with the foot
+__
+
+kidnap
+
+v
+en: to seize and take away by force
+__
+
+kill
+
+v
+en: to make dead; to cause to die
+__
+
+kind
+
+n
+en: sort ("What kind of dog is that?"); ad. gentle; caring; helpful
+__
+
+kiss
+
+v
+en: to touch with the mouth to show love or honor
+__
+
+knife
+
+n
+en: a tool or weapon used to cut
+__
+
+know
+
+v
+en: to understand something as correct; to have the facts about; to
+ recognize someone because you have met and talked together before
+__
+
+knowledge
+
+n
+en: that which is known; learning or understanding
+__
+
+labor
+
+n
+en: work; workers as a group
+__
+
+laboratory
+
+n
+en: a room or place where experiments in science are done
+__
+
+lack
+
+v
+en: to be without; n. the condition of needing, wanting or not having
+__
+
+lake
+
+n
+en: a large area of fresh water surrounded by land
+__
+
+land
+
+v
+en: to come to the earth from the air ("Airplanes land at airports.");
+n
+en: the part of the earth not covered by water; the ground
+__
+
+language
+
+n
+en: words and their use; what people speak in a country, nation or
+ group
+__
+
+large
+
+ ad. big; being of more than usual size, amount or number; opposite
+ small
+__
+
+last
+
+v
+en: to continue ("The talks will last three days."); ad. after all
+ others; the only one remaining ("She is the last person in line.")
+__
+
+late
+
+ ad. after the correct time; near the end; opposite early
+__
+
+laugh
+
+v
+en: to make sounds to express pleasure or happy feelings
+__
+
+launch
+
+v
+en: to put into operation; to begin; to send into the air or space
+__
+
+law
+
+n
+en: all or any rules made by a government
+__
+
+lead
+
+v
+en: to show the way; to command; to control; to go first
+__
+
+leak
+
+v
+en: to come out of or to escape through a small opening or hole
+ (usually a gas or liquid)
+__
+
+learn
+
+v
+en: to get knowledge about; to come to know a fact or facts
+__
+
+leave
+
+v
+en: to go away from; to let something stay where it is
+__
+
+left
+
+ ad. on the side that is toward the west when one is facing north;
+ opposite right
+__
+
+legal
+
+ ad. of or in agreement with the law
+__
+
+legislature
+
+n
+en: a government lawmaking group
+__
+
+lend
+
+v
+en: to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; to make a loan of
+ money
+__
+
+less
+
+ ad. smaller in amount; not as much
+__
+
+let
+
+v
+en: to permit to do or to be; to make possible
+__
+
+letter
+
+n
+en: a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to
+ another person
+__
+
+level
+
+n
+en: the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the
+ position of something or someone
+__
+
+liberal
+
+ ad. one who usually supports social progress or change
+__
+
+lie
+
+v
+en: to have one's body on the ground or other surface; to say something
+ that one knows is not true
+__
+
+life
+
+n
+en: the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living
+ things
+__
+
+lift
+
+v
+en: to take or bring up to a higher place or level
+__
+
+light
+
+n
+en: a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see;
+ anything that produces light; ad. bright; clear; not heavy
+__
+
+lightning
+
+n
+en: light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a storm
+__
+
+like
+
+v
+en: to be pleased with; to have good feelings for someone or something;
+ ad. in the same way as; similar to
+__
+
+limit
+
+v
+en: to restrict to a number or amount; n. the greatest amount or number
+ permitted
+__
+
+line
+
+n
+en: a long, thin mark on a surface; a number of people or things
+ organized; one after another; the edge of an area protected by
+ military forces
+__
+
+link
+
+v
+en: to connect; to unite one thing or event with another; n. a relation
+ between two or more things, situations or events
+__
+
+liquid
+
+n
+en: a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like
+ water
+__
+
+list
+
+v
+en: to put in writing a number of names of people or things; n. a
+ written series of names or things
+__
+
+listen
+
+v
+en: to try to hear
+__
+
+literature
+
+n
+en: all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a
+ country
+__
+
+little
+
+ ad. not tall or big; a small amount
+__
+
+live
+
+v
+en: to have life; to exist; ad. having life; alive
+__
+
+load
+
+v
+en: to put objects on or into a vehicle or container; n. that which is
+ carried
+__
+
+loan
+
+n
+en: money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest
+ payments; something borrowed
+__
+
+local
+
+ ad. about or having to do with one place
+__
+
+lonely
+
+ ad. feeling alone and wanting friends; visited by few or no people ("a
+ lonely man")
+__
+
+long
+
+ ad. not short; measuring from beginning to end; measuring much; for
+ much time
+__
+
+look
+
+v
+en: to turn the eyes toward so as to see; to search or hunt for; to
+ seem to be
+__
+
+lose
+
+v
+en: to have no longer; to not find; to fail to keep; to be defeated
+__
+
+loud
+
+ ad. having a strong sound; full of sound or noise
+__
+
+love
+
+v
+en: to like very much; to feel a strong, kind emotion (sometimes
+ involving sex); n. a strong, kind emotion for someone or something;
+ opposite hate
+__
+
+low
+
+ ad. not high or tall; below the normal height; close to the ground
+__
+
+loyal
+
+ ad. showing strong friendship and support for someone or something
+__
+
+luck
+
+n
+en: something that happens by chance
+__
+
+machine
+
+n
+en: a device with moving parts used to do work
+__
+
+magazine
+
+n
+en: a publication of news, stories, pictures or other information
+__
+
+mail
+
+n
+en: letters, papers and other things sent through an official system,
+ such as a post office
+__
+
+main
+
+ ad. the most important or largest
+__
+
+major
+
+ ad. great in size, importance or amount
+__
+
+majority
+
+n
+en: the greater number; more than half
+__
+
+make
+
+v
+en: to produce; to create; to build; to do something or to carry out an
+ action; to cause to be or to become
+__
+
+male
+
+n
+en: a man or boy; the sex that is the father of children; ad. of or
+ about men
+__
+
+man
+
+n
+en: an adult male human
+__
+
+manufacture
+
+v
+en: to make goods in large amounts
+__
+
+many
+
+ ad. a large number or amount of
+__
+
+map
+
+n
+en: a picture of the earth's surface or a part of it
+__
+
+march
+
+v
+en: to walk in a group like soldiers; to walk together in a large group
+ to protest about something
+__
+
+mark
+
+v
+en: to make a sign or cut on something
+__
+
+market
+
+n
+en: a place or area where goods are sold, bought or traded; an economic
+ system in which the prices of things are decided by how many there are
+ and how much money people are willing to pay for them
+__
+
+marry
+
+v
+en: to join a man and woman together as husband and wife; to become
+ husband and wife (usually in a religious or civil ceremony)
+__
+
+mass
+
+n
+en: an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large
+ size
+__
+
+mate
+
+v
+en: to bring together a male and a female to create another creature
+__
+
+material
+
+n
+en: the substance, substances or matter of which something is made or
+ from which something can be made, such as wood, cloth or stone;
+ anything that can be made into something else
+__
+
+mathematics
+
+n
+en: the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained by
+ numbers and signs
+__
+
+matter
+
+n
+en: anything that can be seen or felt; what things are made of
+__
+
+may
+
+v
+en: a word used with an action word to mean permit or possible ("May I
+ go?" "They may leave tomorrow.")
+__
+
+mayor
+
+n
+en: the chief official of a city or town government
+__
+
+meal
+
+n
+en: food eaten to satisfy hunger, such as dinner
+__
+
+mean
+
+v
+en: to want to; to give the idea of; to have the idea of
+__
+
+measure
+
+v
+en: to learn the amount, size or distance of something; n. an action
+ taken; a legislative proposal
+__
+
+meat
+
+n
+en: the part of a dead animal used for food
+__
+
+media
+
+n
+en: all public information organizations, including newspapers,
+ television and radio
+__
+
+medicine
+
+n
+en: a substance or drug used to treat disease or pain; the science or
+ study of treating and curing disease or improving health
+__
+
+meet
+
+v
+en: to come together with someone or something at the same time and
+ place
+__
+
+melt
+
+v
+en: to make a solid into a liquid by heating it
+__
+
+member
+
+n
+en: one of a group
+__
+
+memorial
+
+n
+en: something done or made to honor the memory of a person or event
+__
+
+memory
+
+n
+en: a picture in the mind of past events; the ability to remember; a
+ thing remembered
+__
+
+mental
+
+ ad. about or having to do with the mind
+__
+
+message
+
+n
+en: written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to
+ another person or group
+__
+
+metal
+
+n
+en: a hard substance such as iron, steel or gold
+__
+
+method
+
+n
+en: the way something is done
+__
+
+microscope
+
+n
+en: a device used to make very small things look larger so they can be
+ studied
+__
+
+middle
+
+n
+en: the center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or
+ ends; ad. in the center
+__
+
+militant
+
+n
+en: someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the
+ use of force or violence
+__
+
+military
+
+n
+en: the armed forces of a nation or group; ad. of or about the armed
+ forces
+__
+
+militia
+
+n
+en: an army of citizens instead of professional soldiers; an armed
+ force or private army
+__
+
+milk
+
+n
+en: the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young
+__
+
+mind
+
+n
+en: the thinking, feeling part of a person
+__
+
+mine
+
+v
+en: to dig useful or valuable substances out of the earth; n. a place
+ in the earth where such substances are found; a bomb placed under the
+ ground or under water so it cannot be seen
+__
+
+mineral
+
+n
+en: a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such
+ as coal or salt
+__
+
+minister
+
+n
+en: a member of a cabinet; a high government official ("prime
+ minister,"foreign minister")
+__
+
+minor
+
+ ad. small in size; of little importance
+__
+
+minority
+
+n
+en: the smaller number; opposite majority
+__
+
+minute
+
+n
+en: a measure of time; one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; sixty
+ seconds
+__
+
+miss
+
+v
+en: to fail to hit, see, reach or meet
+__
+
+missile
+
+n
+en: any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes
+ when it reaches its target
+__
+
+missing
+
+ ad. lost; not found
+__
+
+mistake
+
+n
+en: a wrong action or decision; an action done without the knowledge
+ that it was wrong
+__
+
+mix
+
+v
+en: to put different things together to make one thing
+__
+
+mob
+
+n
+en: a large group of wild or angry people
+__
+
+model
+
+n
+en: an example; something, usually small, made to show how something
+ will look or work
+__
+
+moderate
+
+ ad. not extreme
+__
+
+modern
+
+ ad. of the present or very recent time; the most improved
+__
+
+money
+
+n
+en: pieces of metal or paper used to pay for things
+__
+
+month
+
+n
+en: one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is divided
+__
+
+moon
+
+n
+en: the bright object often seen in the night sky that orbits the earth
+ about every twenty-nine days
+__
+
+moral
+
+ ad. concerning what is right or wrong in someone's actions
+__
+
+more
+
+ ad. greater in size or amount
+__
+
+morning
+
+n
+en: the early part of the day, from sunrise until noon
+__
+
+most
+
+ ad. greatest in size or amount
+__
+
+mother
+
+n
+en: the female parent; a woman who has a child or children
+__
+
+motion
+
+n
+en: a movement; a continuing change of position or place
+__
+
+mountain
+
+n
+en: a part of the earth's surface that rises high above the area around
+ it
+__
+
+mourn
+
+v
+en: to express or feel sadness
+__
+
+move
+
+v
+en: to change position; to put or keep in motion; to go
+__
+
+movement
+
+n
+en: the act of moving or a way of moving; a series of acts or efforts
+ to reach a goal
+__
+
+movie
+
+n
+en: a motion picture; a film
+__
+
+much
+
+ ad. great in amount
+__
+
+murder
+
+v
+en: to kill another person illegally; n. the crime of killing another
+ person
+__
+
+music
+
+n
+en: the making of sounds by singing or using a musical instrument
+__
+
+must
+
+v
+en: a word used with an action word to mean necessary ("You must go to
+ school.")
+__
+
+mystery
+
+n
+en: something that is not or cannot be explained or understood; a
+ secret
+__
+
+name
+
+v
+en: to appoint; to nominate; to give a name to; n. a word by which a
+ person, animal or thing is known or called
+__
+
+narrow
+
+ ad. limited in size or amount; not wide; having a short distance from
+ one side to the other
+__
+
+nation
+
+n
+en: a country, together with its social and political systems
+__
+
+native
+
+n
+en: someone who was born in a place, not one who moved there
+__
+
+natural
+
+ ad. of or about nature; normal; common to its kind
+__
+
+nature
+
+n
+en: all the plants, animals and other things on earth not created by
+ humans; events or processes not caused by humans
+__
+
+navy
+
+n
+en: the part of a country's military force trained to fight at sea
+__
+
+near
+
+ ad. not far; close to
+__
+
+necessary
+
+ ad. needed to get a result or effect; required
+__
+
+need
+
+v
+en: to require; to want; to be necessary to have or to do
+__
+
+negotiate
+
+v
+en: to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solution
+__
+
+neighbor
+
+n
+en: a person or country that is next to or near another
+__
+
+neither
+
+ ad. not one or the other of two
+__
+
+neutral
+
+ ad. not supporting one side or the other in a dispute
+__
+
+never
+
+ ad. at no time; not ever
+__
+
+new
+
+ ad. not existing before; not known before; recently made, built,
+ bought or grown; another; different
+__
+
+news
+
+n
+en: information about any recent events, especially as reported by the
+ media
+__
+
+next
+
+ ad. coming immediately after; nearest
+__
+
+nice
+
+ ad. pleasing; good; kind
+__
+
+night
+
+n
+en: the time between when the sun goes down and when it rises, when
+ there is little or no light
+__
+
+no
+
+ ad. used to reject or to refuse; not any; not at all
+__
+
+noise
+
+n
+en: sound, especially when loud
+__
+
+nominate
+
+v
+en: to name someone as a candidate for an election; to propose a person
+ for an office or position
+__
+
+noon
+
+n
+en: the middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime
+__
+
+normal
+
+n
+en: the usual condition, amount or form; ad. usual; what is expected
+__
+
+north
+
+n
+en: the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun
+__
+
+not
+
+ ad. a word showing that something is denied or untrue ("She is not
+ going.")
+__
+
+note
+
+v
+en: to talk about something already known; n. a word or words written
+ to help a person remember; a short letter
+__
+
+nothing
+
+n
+en: not anything; no thing
+__
+
+now
+
+ ad. at this time; immediately
+__
+
+nowhere
+
+ ad. not in, to or at any place
+__
+
+nuclear
+
+ ad. of or about the energy produced by splitting atoms or bringing
+ them together; of or about weapons that explode by using energy from
+ atoms
+__
+
+number
+
+n
+en: a word or sign used to show the order or amount of things
+__
+
+obey
+
+v
+en: to act as one is ordered to act
+__
+
+object
+
+v
+en: to show that one does not like or approve; to protest; n. something
+ not alive that can be seen or touched
+__
+
+observe
+
+v
+en: to watch; to look at carefully; to celebrate or honor something
+ ("They will observe the anniversary of the day she was born.")
+__
+
+occupy
+
+v
+en: to take and hold or to control by force
+__
+
+ocean
+
+n
+en: the area of salt water that covers almost seventy-five percent of
+ the earth's surface; any of the five main divisions of this water
+__
+
+of
+
+prep
+en: made from; belonging to; about; connected to; included among
+__
+
+off
+
+ ad. away; at a distance; condition when something is no longer
+ operating or continuing; not on; not connected
+__
+
+offensive
+
+n
+en: a military campaign of attack; ad. having to do with attacking
+__
+
+offer
+
+v
+en: to present or propose; n. the act of presenting or proposing; that
+ which is presented or proposed
+__
+
+office
+
+n
+en: a room or building where business or work is done; a public
+ position to which one is elected or appointed
+__
+
+officer
+
+n
+en: a person in the military who commands others; any person who is a
+ member of a police force
+__
+
+official
+
+n
+en: a person with power in an organization; a representative of an
+ organization or government; ad. of or about an office; approved by the
+ government or someone in power
+__
+
+often
+
+ ad. many times
+__
+
+oil
+
+n
+en: a thick liquid that does not mix with water and that burns easily;
+ a black liquid taken from the ground and used as fuel
+__
+
+old
+
+ ad. not young or new; having lived or existed for many years
+__
+
+on
+
+prep
+en: above and held up by; touching the upper surface of ("The book
+ is on the table."); supported by ("He is on his feet."); about ("The
+ report on the meeting is ready."); at the time of ("He left on
+ Wednesday.")
+__
+
+once
+
+ ad. one time only
+__
+
+only
+
+ ad. being the single one or ones; no more than ("We have only two
+ dollars.")
+__
+
+open
+
+v
+en: to start ("They opened talks."); ad. not closed; not secret
+__
+
+operate
+
+v
+en: to do work or a job; to cut into the body for medical reasons
+__
+
+opinion
+
+n
+en: a belief based on one's own ideas and thinking
+__
+
+oppose
+
+v
+en: to be against; to fight against
+__
+
+opposite
+
+ ad. different as possible; completely different from; exactly the
+ other way ("North is the opposite direction from south.")
+__
+
+oppress
+
+v
+en: to make others suffer; to control by the use of unjust and cruel
+ force or power
+__
+
+or
+
+conj
+en: giving another of two choices; giving the last of several
+ choices
+__
+
+orbit
+
+v
+en: to travel in space around a planet or other object; n. the path or
+ way an object travels in space around another object or planet
+__
+
+order
+
+v
+en: to give a command; to tell someone what to do; n. a command; the
+ correct or normal way things are organized; a peaceful situation in
+ which people obey laws
+__
+
+organize
+
+v
+en: to put in order; to put together into a system
+__
+
+other
+
+ ad. different; of another kind; the remaining one or ones of two or
+ more ">("That man is short; the other is tall.")
+__
+
+our
+
+ ad. of or belonging to us
+__
+
+oust
+
+v
+en: to force to leave; to remove by force
+__
+
+out
+
+ ad. away from the inside; opposite of in
+__
+
+over
+
+conj
+en: above; covering; across, in or on every part of ("all over the
+ world")
+__
+
+overthrow
+
+v
+en: to remove from power; to defeat or end by force
+__
+
+owe
+
+v
+en: to pay or have to repay (usually money) in return for something
+ received
+__
+
+own
+
+v
+en: to have or possess for oneself
+__
+
+pain
+
+n
+en: a hurt or suffering somewhere in the body
+__
+
+paint
+
+v
+en: to cover with a liquid color; to make a picture with liquid colors;
+n
+en: a colored liquid used to cover or protect a surface
+__
+
+paper
+
+n
+en: a thin, flat material made from plants or cloth often used for
+ writing
+__
+
+parachute
+
+n
+en: a device that permits a person or thing to fall slowly from an
+ airplane or helicopter to the ground
+__
+
+parade
+
+n
+en: a group of people and vehicles moving together to celebrate a
+ special event or anniversary
+__
+
+pardon
+
+v
+en: to forgive for a crime and release from punishment
+__
+
+parent
+
+n
+en: a father or mother
+__
+
+parliament
+
+n
+en: a government lawmaking group
+__
+
+part
+
+n
+en: something less than the whole; not all of something
+__
+
+partner
+
+n
+en: a person who takes part in some activity in common with another or
+ others. (“The two men were business partners.”)
+__
+
+party
+
+n
+en: a group of people working together for a political purpose; a group
+ of people or friends gathered together for enjoyment
+__
+
+pass
+
+v
+en: to go by or move around something; to move along; to cause or
+ permit to go
+__
+
+passenger
+
+n
+en: a person travelling by airplane, train, boat or car who is not the
+ pilot or driver
+__
+
+passport
+
+n
+en: a document permitting a person to travel to another country
+__
+
+past
+
+n
+en: the time gone by; the time before; ad. recent; immediately before;
+ former
+__
+
+path
+
+n
+en: a narrow way for walking; a way along which something moves
+__
+
+patient
+
+n
+en: a person being treated by a doctor for a health problem
+__
+
+pay
+
+v
+en: to give money for work done or for something bought
+__
+
+peace
+
+n
+en: the condition of freedom from war, fighting or noise; rest; quiet
+__
+
+people
+
+n
+en: any group of persons; all the persons of a group, race, religion or
+ nation ("the American people")
+__
+
+percent
+
+n
+en: a part of every hundred ("Ten is ten percent of one hundred.")
+__
+
+perfect
+
+ ad. complete or correct in every way; completely right or good;
+ without mistakes
+__
+
+perform
+
+v
+en: to speak, dance or sing in front of others
+__
+
+period
+
+n
+en: an amount of time within events, restrictions or conditions
+__
+
+permanent
+
+ ad. never changing; lasting for a very long time or for all time
+__
+
+permit
+
+v
+en: to let; to make possible
+__
+
+person
+
+n
+en: a man, woman or child
+__
+
+persuade
+
+v
+en: to cause someone to do something by explaining or urging. (“The
+ police persuaded the criminal to surrender his weapon.”)
+__
+
+physical
+
+ ad. of the body
+__
+
+physics
+
+n
+en: the study of motion, matter and energy
+__
+
+picture
+
+n
+en: something that shows what another thing looks like; an idea or
+ representation of something as seen by the eye; a painting; what is
+ made with a camera
+__
+
+piece
+
+n
+en: a part of something larger
+__
+
+pig
+
+n
+en: a farm animal used for its meat
+__
+
+pilot
+
+n
+en: one who guides or flies an airplane or helicopter
+__
+
+pipe
+
+n
+en: a long, round piece of material used to move liquid or gas
+__
+
+place
+
+v
+en: to put something somewhere; n. an area or a part of an area; space
+ where a person or thing is; any room, building, town or country
+__
+
+plan
+
+v
+en: to organize or develop an idea or method of acting or doing
+ something ">("They plan to have a party."); n. an organized or
+ developed idea or method ("The plan will not work.")
+__
+
+planet
+
+n
+en: a large object in space that orbits the sun ("Earth is a planet.")
+__
+
+plant
+
+v
+en: to put into the ground to grow; n. a living growth from the ground
+ which gets its food from air, water and earth
+__
+
+plastic
+
+n
+en: a material made from chemicals that can be formed and made into
+ things
+__
+
+play
+
+v
+en: to have fun; to not work; to take part in a sport; to make music on
+ an instrument; n. a story acted in a theater
+__
+
+please
+
+v
+en: to make one happy; to give enjoyment
+__
+
+plenty
+
+n
+en: all that is needed; a large enough amount
+__
+
+plot
+
+v
+en: to make secret plans; n. a secret plan to do something wrong or
+ illegal
+__
+
+poem
+
+n
+en: words and their sounds organized in a special way to express
+ emotions
+__
+
+point
+
+v
+en: to aim one's finger toward; to aim; n. the sharp end of something
+__
+
+poison
+
+n
+en: a substance that can destroy life or damage health
+__
+
+police
+
+n
+en: a government agency responsible for guarding the public, keeping
+ order, and making sure people obey the law; members of that agency
+__
+
+policy
+
+n
+en: an established set of plans or goals used to develop and make
+ decisions in politics, economics or business
+__
+
+politics
+
+n
+en: the activities of government and of those who are in public office
+__
+
+pollute
+
+v
+en: to release dangerous or unpleasant substances into the air, soil or
+ water
+__
+
+poor
+
+n
+en: people with little or no money; ad. lacking money or goods; of bad
+ quality
+__
+
+popular
+
+ ad. liked by many people; generally approved by the public
+__
+
+population
+
+n
+en: all the people in a place, city or country
+__
+
+port
+
+n
+en: a city where ships load or unload goods; a place on a coast where
+ ships can be safe from a storm
+__
+
+position
+
+n
+en: a place; the way of holding the body; the way a thing is set or
+ placed; a job (or level of a job) in an organization
+__
+
+possess
+
+v
+en: to have; to own; to control or be controlled by
+__
+
+possible
+
+ ad. able to be done; can happen or is expected to happen
+__
+
+postpone
+
+v
+en: to delay action until a later time
+__
+
+pour
+
+v
+en: to flow; to cause to flow
+__
+
+poverty
+
+n
+en: the condition of being poor
+__
+
+power
+
+n
+en: the ability to control or direct others; control; strength; ruling
+ force; force or energy used to do work ("Water power turns the
+ wheel.")
+__
+
+praise
+
+v
+en: to say good things about; to approve
+__
+
+pray
+
+v
+en: to make a request to a god or spirit; to praise a god or spirit
+__
+
+predict
+
+v
+en: to say what one believes will happen in the future. (“The weather
+ scientist predicted a cold winter.”)
+__
+
+pregnant
+
+ ad. carrying a child within the body before it is born; expecting to
+ give birth to a baby
+__
+
+present
+
+v
+en: to offer for consideration ("We will present our idea to the
+ committee."); n. a gift ("I gave them a present for their
+ anniversary."); now ("The present time is a good time."); ad. to be at
+ a place ("I was present at school yesterday.")
+__
+
+president
+
+n
+en: the chief official of a country that is a republic; the leader of
+ an organization
+__
+
+press
+
+v
+en: to urge strongly; n. newspapers, magazines and other publications
+__
+
+pressure
+
+n
+en: the force produced when something is pushed down or against
+ something else
+__
+
+prevent
+
+v
+en: to keep or stop from going or happening
+__
+
+price
+
+n
+en: the amount of money for which anything is bought, sold or offered
+ for sale
+__
+
+prison
+
+n
+en: a place where a person is kept as punishment for a crime
+__
+
+private
+
+ ad. of or about a person or group that is secret; opposite public
+__
+
+prize
+
+n
+en: something offered or won in a competition; something of value that
+ one must work hard for to get
+__
+
+probably
+
+ ad. a good chance of taking place; a little more than possible
+__
+
+problem
+
+n
+en: a difficult question or situation with an unknown or unclear answer
+__
+
+process
+
+n
+en: an operation or series of changes leading to a desired result
+__
+
+produce
+
+v
+en: to make; to create; to cause something to be; to manufacture
+__
+
+profession
+
+n
+en: a job that requires special training
+__
+
+professor
+
+n
+en: a teacher at a college or university
+__
+
+profit
+
+n
+en: money gained from a business activity after paying all costs of
+ that activity
+__
+
+program
+
+n
+en: a plan of action; the different events or parts of a meeting or
+ show
+__
+
+progress
+
+n
+en: movement forward or toward improvement or a goal
+__
+
+project
+
+n
+en: a planned effort to do something
+__
+
+promise
+
+v
+en: to say one will do something; n. a spoken or written agreement to
+ do something
+__
+
+propaganda
+
+n
+en: ideas or information used to influence opinions
+__
+
+property
+
+n
+en: anything owned by someone such as land, buildings or goods
+__
+
+propose
+
+v
+en: to present or offer for consideration
+__
+
+protect
+
+v
+en: to guard; to defend; to prevent from being harmed or damaged
+__
+
+protest
+
+v
+en: to speak against; to object
+__
+
+prove
+
+v
+en: to show to be true
+__
+
+provide
+
+v
+en: to give something needed or wanted
+__
+
+public
+
+ ad. of or about all the people in a community or country; opposite
+ private
+__
+
+publication
+
+n
+en: something that is published such as a book, newspaper or magazine
+__
+
+publish
+
+v
+en: to make public something that is written; to include something in a
+ book, newspaper or magazine
+__
+
+pull
+
+v
+en: to use force to move something toward the person or thing using the
+ force; opposite push
+__
+
+pump
+
+v
+en: to force a gas or liquid up, into or through
+__
+
+punish
+
+v
+en: to cause pain, suffering or loss for doing something bad or illegal
+__
+
+purchase
+
+v
+en: to buy with money or with something of equal value; n. that which
+ is bought
+__
+
+pure
+
+ ad. free from anything that is different or that reduces value; clean
+__
+
+purpose
+
+n
+en: the reason or desired effect for doing something; goal
+__
+
+push
+
+v
+en: to use force to move something away from the person or thing using
+ the force; opposite pull
+__
+
+put
+
+v
+en: to place; to set in position
+__
+
+quality
+
+n
+en: that which something is known to have or be ("An important quality
+ of steel is its strength."); amount of value or excellence ("Their
+ goods are of the highest quality.")
+__
+
+question
+
+v
+en: to ask; to express wonder or disbelief; n. a sentence or word used
+ in asking for information; a problem; an issue to be discussed
+__
+
+quick
+
+ ad. fast
+__
+
+quiet
+
+ ad. with little or no noise; having little or no movement; calm
+__
+
+race
+
+v
+en: to run; to take part in a competition to decide who or what can
+ move fastest; to take part in a campaign for political office; n. one
+ of the major groups that humans can be divided into because of a
+ common physical similarity, such as skin color
+__
+
+radar
+
+n
+en: a device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of
+ objects that may be too far away to be seen
+__
+
+radiation
+
+n
+en: waves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy
+ from a nuclear substance, which can be dangerous
+__
+
+radio
+
+n
+en: the system of sending and receiving signals or sounds through the
+ air without wires
+__
+
+raid
+
+v
+en: to make a sudden attack; n. a sudden attack carried out as an act
+ of war, or for the purpose of seizing or stealing something
+__
+
+railroad
+
+n
+en: a road for trains; a company that operates such a road and its
+ stations and equipment
+__
+
+rain
+
+n
+en: water falling from the sky
+__
+
+raise
+
+v
+en: to lift up; to move to a higher position; to cause to grow; to
+ increase
+__
+
+rape
+
+v
+en: to carry out a sexual attack by force against a person
+__
+
+rare
+
+ ad. not common; not usual; not often
+__
+
+rate
+
+n
+en: speed; a measure of how quickly or how often something happens; the
+ price of any thing or service that is bought or sold
+__
+
+reach
+
+v
+en: to put a hand toward; to arrive at; to come to
+__
+
+react
+
+v
+en: to act as a result of or in answer to
+__
+
+read
+
+v
+en: to look at and understand the meaning of written words or numbers
+__
+
+ready
+
+ ad. prepared; completed; organized; willing
+__
+
+real
+
+ ad. true; truly existing; not false
+__
+
+realistic
+
+ ad. in agreement with the way things are
+__
+
+reason
+
+n
+en: the cause for a belief or act; purpose; something that explains
+__
+
+reasonable
+
+ ad. ready to listen to reasons or ideas; not extreme; ready or willing
+ to compromise
+__
+
+rebel
+
+v
+en: to act against a government or power, often with force; to refuse
+ to obey; n. one who opposes or fights against the government of his or
+ her country
+__
+
+receive
+
+v
+en: to get or accept something given, offered or sent
+__
+
+recent
+
+ ad. a short time ago
+__
+
+recession
+
+n
+en: a temporary reduction in economic activity, when industries produce
+ less and many workers lose their jobs
+__
+
+recognize
+
+v
+en: to know or remember something or someone that was known, known
+ about or seen before; to accept another nation as independent and
+ establish diplomatic ties with its government
+__
+
+record
+
+v
+en: to write something in order to have it for future use; to put sound
+ or pictures in a form that can be kept and heard or seen again; n. a
+ writing that shows proof or facts about something
+__
+
+recover
+
+v
+en: to get again something that was lost, stolen or taken away ("The
+ police recovered the stolen money."); to return to normal health or
+ normal conditions She is expected to recover from the operation.")
+__
+
+red
+
+ ad. having the color like that of blood
+__
+
+reduce
+
+v
+en: to make less or smaller in number, size or amount; to cut
+__
+
+reform
+
+v
+en: to make better by changing; to improve; n. a change to a better
+ condition
+__
+
+refugee
+
+n
+en: a person who has been forced to flee because of unjust treatment,
+ danger or war
+__
+
+refuse
+
+v
+en: to reject; to not accept, give or do something
+__
+
+register
+
+v
+en: to have one’s name officially placed on a list of people permitted
+ to vote in an election or take part in an educational program
+__
+
+regret
+
+n
+en: a feeling of sadness or sorrow about something that is done or that
+ happens
+__
+
+reject
+
+v
+en: to refuse to accept, use or believe
+__
+
+relations
+
+n
+en: understandings or ties between nations; members of the same family;
+ people connected by marriage or family ties
+__
+
+release
+
+v
+en: to free; to permit to go; to permit to be known or made public
+__
+
+religion
+
+n
+en: a belief in, or the honoring of, a god or gods
+__
+
+remain
+
+v
+en: to stay in a place after others leave; to stay the same
+__
+
+remains
+
+n
+en: a dead body
+__
+
+remember
+
+v
+en: to think about the past; opposite forget
+__
+
+remove
+
+v
+en: to take away or take off; to put an end to; to take out of a
+ position or office
+__
+
+repair
+
+n
+en: work done to fix something
+__
+
+repeat
+
+v
+en: to say or do again
+__
+
+report
+
+v
+en: to tell about; to give the results of a study or investigation; n.
+ the story about an event; the results of a study or investigation; a
+ statement in which the facts may not be confirmed
+__
+
+represent
+
+v
+en: to act in the place of someone else; to substitute for; to serve as
+ an example
+__
+
+repress
+
+v
+en: to control or to restrict freedoms by force
+__
+
+request
+
+v
+en: to ask for; n. the act of asking for
+__
+
+require
+
+v
+en: to need or demand as necessary
+__
+
+rescue
+
+v
+en: to free from danger or evil
+__
+
+research
+
+n
+en: a careful study to discover correct information
+__
+
+resign
+
+v
+en: to leave a position, job or office
+__
+
+resist
+
+v
+en: to oppose; to fight to prevent
+__
+
+resolution
+
+n
+en: an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually
+ reached by voting
+__
+
+resource
+
+n
+en: anything of value that can be used or sold
+__
+
+respect
+
+v
+en: to feel or show honor to a person or thing (“All citizens should
+ respect the law.”)
+__
+
+responsible
+
+ ad. having a duty or job to do ("He is responsible for preparing the
+ report."); being the cause of ("They were responsible for the
+ accident.")
+__
+
+rest
+
+v
+en: to sit, lie down or sleep to regain strength; n. that which
+ remains; the others
+__
+
+restaurant
+
+n
+en: a place where people can buy and eat meals
+__
+
+restrain
+
+v
+en: to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group
+__
+
+restrict
+
+v
+en: to limit; to prevent from increasing or becoming larger
+__
+
+result
+
+v
+en: to happen from a cause; n. that which follows or is produced by a
+ cause; effect
+__
+
+retire
+
+v
+en: to leave a job or position because one is old or in poor health
+__
+
+return
+
+v
+en: to go or come back; to bring, give, take or send back
+__
+
+revolt
+
+v
+en: to protest violently; to fight for a change, especially of
+ government
+__
+
+rice
+
+n
+en: a food grain
+__
+
+rich
+
+ ad. having much money or goods; having plenty of something
+__
+
+ride
+
+v
+en: to sit on or in and be carried along; to travel by animal, wheeled
+ vehicle, airplane or boat
+__
+
+right
+
+n
+en: what a person legally and morally should be able to do or have ("It
+ is their right to vote."); ad. agreeing with the facts; good; correct;
+ opposite wrong; on the side that is toward the east when one is facing
+ north; opposite left
+__
+
+riot
+
+v
+en: to act with many others in a violent way in a public place; n. a
+ violent action by a large group of people
+__
+
+rise
+
+v
+en: to go up; to go higher; to increase; to go from a position of
+ sitting or lying to a position of standing
+__
+
+risk
+
+n
+en: the chance of loss, damage or injury
+__
+
+river
+
+n
+en: a large amount of water that flows across land into another river,
+ a lake or an ocean
+__
+
+road
+
+n
+en: a long piece of hard ground built between two places so people can
+ walk, drive or ride easily from one place to the other
+__
+
+rob
+
+v
+en: to take money or property secretly or by force; to steal
+__
+
+rock
+
+n
+en: a hard piece of mineral matter
+__
+
+rocket
+
+n
+en: a device shaped like a tube that moves through air or space by
+ burning gases and letting them escape from the back or bottom,
+ sometimes used as a weapon
+__
+
+roll
+
+v
+en: to turn over and over; to move like a ball
+__
+
+room
+
+n
+en: a separate area within a building with its own walls
+__
+
+root
+
+n
+en: the part of a plant that is under the ground and takes nutrients
+ from the soil
+__
+
+rope
+
+n
+en: a long, thick piece of material made from thinner pieces of
+ material, used for tying
+__
+
+rough
+
+ ad. not flat or smooth; having an uneven surface; violent; not made
+ well
+__
+
+round
+
+ ad. having the shape of a ball or circle
+__
+
+rub
+
+v
+en: to move something over the surface of another thing
+__
+
+rubber
+
+n
+en: a substance made from the liquid of trees with the same name, or a
+ similar substance made from chemicals
+__
+
+ruin
+
+v
+en: to damage severely; to destroy
+__
+
+rule
+
+v
+en: to govern or control; to decide; n. a statement or an order that
+ says how something must be done
+__
+
+run
+
+v
+en: to move quickly by steps faster than those used for walking
+__
+
+rural
+
+ ad. describing areas away from cities which may include farms, small
+ towns and unpopulated areas
+__
+
+sabotage
+
+v
+en: to damage or destroy as an act against an organization or nation
+ ("The rebels sabotaged the railroad.")
+__
+
+sacrifice
+
+v
+en: to do without something or to suffer a loss for a belief, idea,
+ goal or another person
+__
+
+sad
+
+ ad. not happy
+__
+
+safe
+
+ ad. away from harm or danger
+__
+
+sail
+
+v
+en: to travel by boat or ship
+__
+
+sailor
+
+n
+en: a person involved in sailing a boat or ship
+__
+
+salt
+
+n
+en: a white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used to
+ affect the taste of food
+__
+
+same
+
+ ad. not different; not changed; like another or others
+__
+
+sand
+
+n
+en: extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in
+ deserts and on coasts
+__
+
+satellite
+
+n
+en: a small object in space that moves around a larger object; an
+ object placed in orbit around the earth
+__
+
+satisfy
+
+v
+en: to give or provide what is desired, needed or demanded
+__
+
+save
+
+v
+en: to make safe; to remove from harm; to keep for future use
+__
+
+say
+
+v
+en: to speak; to express in words
+__
+
+school
+
+n
+en: a place for education; a place where people go to learn
+__
+
+science
+
+n
+en: the study of nature and the actions of natural things, and the
+ knowledge gained about them
+__
+
+sea
+
+n
+en: a large area of salt water, usually part of an ocean
+__
+
+search
+
+v
+en: to look for carefully
+__
+
+season
+
+n
+en: one of the four periods of the year that is based on the earth's
+ position toward the sun (spring, summer, autumn, winter); a period of
+ time based on different weather conditions ("dry season", "rainy
+ season"); a period during the year when something usually happens
+ ("baseball season")
+__
+
+seat
+
+n
+en: a thing to sit on; a place to sit or the right to sit there ("a
+ seat in parliament")
+__
+
+second
+
+ ad. the one that comes after the first
+__
+
+secret
+
+n
+en: something known only to a few and kept from general knowledge; ad.
+ hidden from others; known only to a few
+__
+
+security
+
+n
+en: freedom from danger or harm; protection; measures necessary to
+ protect a person or place ("Security was increased in the city.")
+__
+
+see
+
+v
+en: to know or sense through the eyes; to understand or know
+__
+
+seed
+
+n
+en: the part of a plant from which new plants grow
+__
+
+seek(ing)
+
+v
+en: to search for ("They are seeking a cure for cancer."); to try to
+ get ("She is seeking election to public office."); to plan to do
+ ("Electric power companies are seeking to reduce their use of coal.")
+__
+
+seem
+
+v
+en: to appear to be ("She seems to be in good health.")
+__
+
+seize
+
+v
+en: to take quickly by force; to take control of quickly; to arrest
+__
+
+self
+
+n
+en: all that which makes one person different from others
+__
+
+sell
+
+v
+en: to give something in exchange for money
+__
+
+Senate
+
+n
+en: the smaller of the two groups in the governments of some countries,
+ such as in the United States Congress
+__
+
+send
+
+v
+en: to cause to go; to permit to go; to cause to be carried, taken or
+ directed to or away from a place
+__
+
+sense
+
+v
+en: to come to know about by feeling, believing or understanding; n.
+ any of the abilities to see, hear, taste, smell or feel
+__
+
+sentence
+
+v
+en: to declare the punishment for a crime; n. the punishment for a
+ crime
+__
+
+separate
+
+v
+en: to set or keep people, things or ideas away from or independent
+ from others; ad. not together or connected; different
+__
+
+series
+
+n
+en: a number of similar things or events that follow one after another
+ in time, position or order
+__
+
+serious
+
+ ad. important; needing careful consideration; dangerous
+__
+
+serve
+
+v
+en: to work as an official; to be employed by the government; to assist
+ or help
+__
+
+service
+
+n
+en: an organization or system that provides something for the public
+ ("Schools and roads are services paid for by taxes."); a job that an
+ organization or business can do for money; military organizations such
+ as an army, navy or air force; a religious ceremony
+__
+
+set
+
+v
+en: to put in place or position; to establish a time, price or limit
+__
+
+settle
+
+v
+en: to end (a dispute); to agree about (a problem); to make a home in a
+ new place
+__
+
+several
+
+ ad. three or more, but not many
+__
+
+severe
+
+ ad. not gentle; causing much pain, sadness or damage
+__
+
+sex
+
+n
+en: either the male or female group into which all people and animals
+ are divided because of their actions in producing young; the physical
+ activity by which humans and animals can produce young
+__
+
+shake
+
+v
+en: to move or cause to move in short, quick movements
+__
+
+shape
+
+v
+en: to give form to; n. the form of something, especially how it looks
+__
+
+share
+
+v
+en: to give part of something to another or others; n. a part belonging
+ to, given to or owned by a single person or a group; any one of the
+ equal parts of ownership of a business or company
+__
+
+sharp
+
+ ad. having a thin edge or small point that can cut or hurt; causing
+ hurt or pain
+__
+
+she
+
+pron
+en: the girl or woman who is being spoken about
+__
+
+sheep
+
+n
+en: a farm animal used for its meat and hair
+__
+
+shell
+
+v
+en: to fire artillery; n. a metal container that is fired from a large
+ gun and explodes when it reaches its target; a hard outside cover
+__
+
+shelter
+
+v
+en: to protect or give protection to; n. something that gives
+ protection; a place of safety
+__
+
+shine
+
+v
+en: to aim a light; to give bright light; to be bright; to clean to
+ make bright
+__
+
+ship
+
+v
+en: to transport; n. a large boat
+__
+
+shock
+
+v
+en: to cause to feel sudden surprise or fear; n. something that greatly
+ affects the mind or emotions; a powerful shake, as from an earthquake
+__
+
+shoe
+
+n
+en: a covering for the foot
+__
+
+shoot
+
+v
+en: to cause a gun or other weapon to send out an object designed to
+ kill; to use a gun
+__
+
+short
+
+ ad. lasting only for a small period of time; not long; opposite tall
+__
+
+should
+
+v
+en: used with another verb (action word) to show responsibility ("We
+ should study."), probability ("The talks should begin soon."), or that
+ something is believed to be a good idea ("Criminals should be
+ punished.")
+__
+
+shout
+
+v
+en: to speak very loudly
+__
+
+show
+
+v
+en: to make something be seen; to make known; n. a play or story
+ presented in a theater, or broadcast on radio or television, for
+ enjoyment or education; something organized to be seen by the public
+__
+
+shrink
+
+v
+en: to make or become less in size, weight or value
+__
+
+sick
+
+ ad. suffering physically or mentally with a disease or other problem;
+ not in good health
+__
+
+sickness
+
+n
+en: the condition of being in bad health
+__
+
+side
+
+n
+en: the outer surfaces of an object that are not the top or bottom;
+ parts away from the middle; either the right or left half of the body
+__
+
+sign
+
+v
+en: to write one's name; n. a mark or shape used to mean something;
+ evidence that something exists or will happen; a flat piece of
+ material with writing that gives information
+__
+
+signal
+
+v
+en: to send a message by signs; n. an action or movement that sends a
+ message
+__
+
+silence
+
+v
+en: to make quiet; to stop from speaking or making noise; n. a lack of
+ noise or sound
+__
+
+silver
+
+n
+en: a valued white metal
+__
+
+similar
+
+ ad. like something else but not exactly the same
+__
+
+simple
+
+ ad. easy to understand or do; not difficult or complex
+__
+
+since
+
+prep
+en: from a time in the past until now ("I have known her since we
+ went to school together.")
+__
+
+sing
+
+v
+en: to make music sounds with the voice
+__
+
+single
+
+ ad. one only
+__
+
+sink
+
+v
+en: to go down into water or other liquid
+__
+
+sister
+
+n
+en: a female with the same father or mother as another person
+__
+
+sit
+
+v
+en: to rest on the lower part of the body without the support of the
+ legs; to become seated
+__
+
+situation
+
+n
+en: the way things are during a period of time
+__
+
+size
+
+n
+en: the space occupied by something; how long, wide or high something
+ is
+__
+
+skeleton
+
+n
+en: all the bones of a human or other animal together in their normal
+ positions
+__
+
+skill
+
+n
+en: the ability gained from training or experience
+__
+
+skin
+
+n
+en: the outer covering of humans and most animals
+__
+
+sky
+
+n
+en: the space above the earth
+__
+
+slave
+
+n
+en: a person owned or controlled by another
+__
+
+sleep
+
+v
+en: to rest the body and mind with the eyes closed
+__
+
+slide
+
+v
+en: to move smoothly over a surface
+__
+
+slow
+
+v
+en: to reduce the speed of; ad. not fast in moving, talking or other
+ activities
+__
+
+small
+
+ ad. little in size or amount; few in number; not important; opposite
+ large
+__
+
+smash
+
+v
+en: to break or be broken into small pieces by force; to hit or move
+ with >force
+__
+
+smell
+
+v
+en: to sense through the nose; n. something sensed by the nose ("the
+ smell of food cooking")
+__
+
+smoke
+
+v
+en: to use cigarettes or other tobacco products by burning them and
+ breathing in the smoke; n. that which can be seen rising into the air
+ like a cloud from something burning
+__
+
+smooth
+
+ ad. having a level surface; opposite rough
+__
+
+snow
+
+n
+en: soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, usually
+ in winter or when the air temperature is very cold
+__
+
+so
+
+ ad. in such a way that ("He held the flag so all could see it.");
+ also; too ("She left early, and so did we."); very ("I am so sick.");
+ as a result ("They were sick, so they could not come.");
+
+conj
+en: in order that; for the purpose of ("Come early so we can discuss the plans.")
+__
+
+social
+
+ ad. of or about people or a group
+__
+
+soft
+
+ ad. not hard; easily shaped; pleasing to touch; not loud
+__
+
+soil
+
+n
+en: earth in which plants grow
+__
+
+soldier
+
+n
+en: a person in the army
+__
+
+solid
+
+ ad. having a hard shape with no empty spaces inside; strong; not in
+ the form of a liquid or gas
+__
+
+solve
+
+v
+en: to find an answer; to settle
+__
+
+some
+
+ ad. of an amount or number or part not stated; not all
+__
+
+son
+
+n
+en: a person's male child
+__
+
+soon
+
+ ad. not long after the present time; quickly
+__
+
+sort
+
+n
+en: any group of people or things that are the same or are similar in
+ some way; a kind of something
+__
+
+sound
+
+n
+en: fast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in
+ hearing; that which is heard
+__
+
+south
+
+n
+en: the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun
+__
+
+space
+
+n
+en: the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon,
+ planets and stars are; the area between or inside things
+__
+
+speak
+
+v
+en: to talk; to say words with the mouth; to express one's thoughts to
+ others and exchange ideas; to give a speech to a group
+__
+
+special
+
+ ad. of a different or unusual kind; not for general use; better or
+ more important than others of the same kind
+__
+
+speech
+
+n
+en: a talk given to a group of people
+__
+
+speed
+
+v
+en: to make something go or move faster; n. the rate at which something
+ moves or travels; the rate at which something happens or is done
+__
+
+spend
+
+v
+en: to give as payment; to use ("He spends much time studying.")
+__
+
+spill
+
+v
+en: to cause or permit liquid to flow out, usually by accident
+__
+
+spirit
+
+n
+en: the part of a human that is not physical and is connected to
+ thoughts and emotions; the part of a person that is believed to remain
+ alive after death
+__
+
+split
+
+v
+en: to separate into two or more parts; to divide or break into parts
+__
+
+sport
+
+n
+en: any game or activity of competition involving physical effort or
+ skill
+__
+
+spread
+
+v
+en: to become longer or wider; to make or become widely known
+__
+
+spring
+
+n
+en: the time of the year between winter and summer
+__
+
+spy
+
+v
+en: to steal or get information secretly; n. one who watches others
+ secretly; a person employed by a government to get secret information
+ about another country
+__
+
+square
+
+n
+en: a flat shape having four equal sides
+__
+
+stab
+
+v
+en: to cut or push into or through with a pointed weapon
+__
+
+stand
+
+v
+en: to move into or be in a position in which only the feet are on a
+ surface; to be in one position or place
+__
+
+star
+
+n
+en: a mass of gas that usually appears as a small light in the sky at
+ night, but is not a planet; a famous person, usually an actor or
+ singer
+__
+
+start
+
+v
+en: to begin; to make something begin
+__
+
+starve
+
+v
+en: to suffer or die from a lack of food
+__
+
+state
+
+v
+en: to say; to declare; n. a political part of a nation
+__
+
+station
+
+n
+en: a place of special work or purpose ("a police station"); a place
+ where passengers get on or off trains or buses; a place for radio or
+ television broadcasts
+__
+
+statue
+
+n
+en: a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone,
+ wood or metal
+__
+
+stay
+
+v
+en: to continue to be where one is; to remain; to not leave; to live
+ for a time ("They stayed in New York for two years.")
+__
+
+steal
+
+v
+en: to take without permission or paying
+__
+
+steam
+
+n
+en: the gas that comes from hot water
+__
+
+steel
+
+n
+en: iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances
+__
+
+step
+
+v
+en: to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position; n.
+ the act of stepping; one of a series of actions designed to reach a
+ goal
+__
+
+stick
+
+v
+en: to attach something to another thing using a substance that will
+ hold them together; to become fixed in one position so that movement
+ is difficult ("Something is making the door stick."); n. a thin piece
+ of wood
+__
+
+still
+
+ ad. not moving ("The man was standing still."); until the present or a
+ stated time ("Was he still there?"); even so; although ("The job was
+ difficult, but she still wanted to do it.")
+__
+
+stone
+
+n
+en: a small piece of rock
+__
+
+stop
+
+v
+en: to prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end
+__
+
+store
+
+v
+en: to keep or put away for future use; n. a place where people buy
+ things
+__
+
+storm
+
+n
+en: violent weather, including strong winds and rain or snow
+__
+
+story
+
+n
+en: the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined
+__
+
+stove
+
+n
+en: a heating device used for cooking
+__
+
+straight
+
+ ad. continuing in one direction without turns
+__
+
+strange
+
+ ad. unusual; not normal; not known
+__
+
+street
+
+n
+en: a road in a city, town or village
+__
+
+stretch
+
+v
+en: to extend for a distance; to pull on to make longer or wider
+__
+
+strike
+
+v
+en: to hit with force; to stop work as a way to seek better conditions,
+ more pay or to make other demands
+__
+
+strong
+
+ ad. having much power; not easily broken, damaged or destroyed
+__
+
+structure
+
+n
+en: the way something is built, made or organized; a system that is
+ formed or organized in a special way; a building
+__
+
+struggle
+
+v
+en: to try with much effort; to fight with; n. a great effort; a fight
+__
+
+study
+
+v
+en: to make an effort to gain knowledge by using the mind; to examine
+ carefully
+__
+
+stupid
+
+ ad. not able to learn much; not intelligent
+__
+
+subject
+
+n
+en: the person or thing being discussed, studied or written about
+__
+
+submarine
+
+n
+en: an underwater ship
+__
+
+substance
+
+n
+en: the material of which something is made (a solid, liquid or gas)
+__
+
+substitute
+
+v
+en: to put or use in place of another; n. a person or thing put or used
+ in place of another
+__
+
+subversion
+
+n
+en: an attempt to weaken or destroy a political system or government,
+ usually secretly
+__
+
+succeed
+
+v
+en: to reach a goal or thing desired; to produce a planned result
+__
+
+such
+
+ ad. of this or that kind; of the same kind as; similar to
+__
+
+sudden
+
+ ad. not expected; without warning; done or carried out quickly or
+ without preparation
+__
+
+suffer
+
+v
+en: to feel pain in the body or mind; to receive or experience hurt or
+ sadness
+__
+
+sugar
+
+n
+en: a sweet substance made from liquids taken from plants
+__
+
+suggest
+
+v
+en: to offer or propose something to think about or consider
+__
+
+suicide
+
+n
+en: the act of killing oneself
+__
+
+summer
+
+n
+en: the warmest time of the year, between spring and autumn
+__
+
+sun
+
+n
+en: the huge star in the sky that provides heat and light to earth
+__
+
+supervise
+
+v
+en: to direct and observe the work of others
+__
+
+supply
+
+v
+en: to give; to provide; n. the amount of something that can be given
+ or sold to others
+__
+
+support
+
+v
+en: to carry the weight of; to hold up or in position; to agree with
+ others and help them reach a goal; to approve
+__
+
+suppose
+
+v
+en: to believe, think or imagine ("I suppose you are right."); to
+ expect ("It is supposed to rain tonight.")
+__
+
+suppress
+
+v
+en: to put down or to keep down by force; to prevent information from
+ being known publicly
+__
+
+sure
+
+ ad. very probable; with good reason to believe; true without question
+__
+
+surface
+
+n
+en: the outer side or top of something ("The rocket landed on the
+ surface of the moon.")
+__
+
+surplus
+
+n
+en: an amount that is more than is needed; extra; ("That country has a
+ trade surplus. It exports more than it imports.")
+__
+
+surprise
+
+v
+en: to cause a feeling of wonder because something is not expected; n.
+ something not expected; the feeling caused by something not expected
+__
+
+surrender
+
+v
+en: to give control of oneself or one's property to another or others;
+ to stop fighting and admit defeat
+__
+
+surround
+
+v
+en: to form a circle around; to be in positions all around someone or
+ something
+__
+
+survive
+
+v
+en: to remain alive during or after a dangerous situation
+__
+
+suspect
+
+v
+en: to imagine or believe that a person is guilty of something bad or
+ illegal; n. a person believed to be guilty
+__
+
+suspend
+
+v
+en: to cause to stop for a period of time
+__
+
+swallow
+
+v
+en: to take into the stomach through the mouth
+__
+
+swear in
+
+v
+en: to put an official into office by having him or her promise to
+ carry out the duties of that office ("The chief justice will swear in
+ the president.")
+__
+
+sweet
+
+ ad. tasting pleasant, like sugar
+__
+
+swim
+
+v
+en: to move through water by making motions with the arms and legs
+__
+
+sympathy
+
+n
+en: a sharing of feelings or emotions with another person, usually
+ feelings of sadness
+__
+
+system
+
+n
+en: a method of organizing or doing something by following rules or a
+ plan; a group of connected things or parts working together for a
+ common purpose or goal
+__
+
+take
+
+v
+en: to put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move
+ it to another place; to carry something ; to seize; to capture; to
+ begin to be in control ("The president takes office tomorrow.")
+__
+
+talk
+
+v
+en: to express thoughts in spoken words; n. a meeting for discussion
+__
+
+tall
+
+ ad. higher than others; opposite short
+__
+
+tank
+
+n
+en: a large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle
+ with guns
+__
+
+target
+
+n
+en: any person or object aimed at or fired at
+__
+
+taste
+
+v
+en: to sense through the mouth ("The fruit tastes sweet.")
+__
+
+tax
+
+n
+en: the money a person or business must pay to the government so the
+ government can provide services
+__
+
+tea
+
+n
+en: a drink made from the plant of the same name
+__
+
+teach
+
+v
+en: to show how to do something; to provide knowledge; to cause to
+ understand
+__
+
+team
+
+n
+en: a group organized for some purpose, often for sports
+__
+
+tear
+
+v
+en: to pull apart, often by force
+__
+
+technical
+
+ ad. involving machines, processes and materials in industry,
+ transportation and communications; of or about a very special kind of
+ subject or thing ("You need technical knowledge to understand how this
+ system works.")
+__
+
+technology
+
+n
+en: the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and
+ services
+__
+
+telephone
+
+n
+en: a device or system for sending sounds, especially the voice, over
+ distances
+__
+
+telescope
+
+n
+en: a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and
+ larger
+__
+
+television
+
+n
+en: a device that receives electronic signals and makes them into
+ pictures and sounds; the system of sending pictures and sounds by
+ electronic signals over a distance so others can see and hear them on
+ a receiver
+__
+
+tell
+
+v
+en: to give information; to make known by speaking; to order; to
+ command
+__
+
+temperature
+
+n
+en: the measurement of heat and cold
+__
+
+temporary
+
+ ad. lasting only a short time
+__
+
+tense
+
+ ad. having fear or concern; dangerous; opposite calm
+__
+
+term
+
+n
+en: a limited period of time during which someone does a job or carries
+ out a responsibility ("He served two terms in Congress."); the
+ conditions of an agreement that have been accepted by those involved
+ in it
+__
+
+terrible
+
+ ad. very bad; causing terror or fear
+__
+
+territory
+
+n
+en: a large area of land
+__
+
+terror
+
+n
+en: extreme fear; that which causes great fear
+__
+
+terrorist
+
+n
+en: a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a
+ way to influence a government
+__
+
+test
+
+v
+en: to attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how it will
+ act by studying or doing ("The scientists will test the new engine
+ soon."); n. an attempt to learn or prove what something is like or how
+ it will act by studying or doing ("The test of the new engine takes
+ place today."); a group of questions or problems used to find out a
+ person's knowledge ("The students did well on the language test.")
+__
+
+than
+
+conj
+en: connecting word used to link things that may be similar, but are
+ not equal ("My sister is taller than I am.")
+__
+
+thank
+
+v
+en: to say that one has a good feeling toward another because that
+ person did something kind ("I want to thank you for helping me.")
+__
+
+that
+
+ ad. showing the person, place or thing being spoken about ("That man
+ is a soldier."); pro. the person, place or thing being spoken about
+ ("The building that I saw was very large.")
+__
+
+the
+
+pron
+en: used in front of a name word to show that it is a person or thing
+ that is known about or is being spoken about
+__
+
+theater
+
+n
+en: a place where movies are shown or plays are performed
+__
+
+them
+
+pron
+en: other people being spoken about
+__
+
+then
+
+ ad. at that time; existing; and so
+__
+
+theory
+
+n
+en: a possible explanation of why something exists or how something
+ happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven
+ ("Other scientists are debating his theory about the disappearance of
+ dinosaurs.")
+__
+
+there
+
+ ad. in that place or position; to or toward that place
+__
+
+these
+
+pron
+en: of or about the people, places or things nearby that have been
+ spoken about already
+__
+
+they
+
+pron
+en: those ones being spoken about
+__
+
+thick
+
+ ad. having a large distance between two opposite surfaces ("The wall
+ is two meters thick."); having many parts close together ("The forest
+ is very thick."); almost solid, such as a liquid that does not flow
+ easily; opposite thin
+__
+
+thin
+
+ ad. having a small distance between two opposite surfaces; not fat;
+ not wide; opposite thick
+__
+
+thing
+
+n
+en: any object
+__
+
+think
+
+v
+en: to produce thoughts; to form ideas in the mind; to consider; to
+ believe
+__
+
+third
+
+ ad. coming after two others
+__
+
+this
+
+pron
+en: of or about the person, place or thing nearby that has been
+ spoken about already
+__
+
+threaten
+
+v
+en: to warn that one will do harm or cause damage
+__
+
+through
+
+prep
+en: in at one end and out at the other; from front to back; from top
+ to bottom; with the help of; by
+__
+
+throw
+
+v
+en: to cause to go through the air by a movement of the arm
+__
+
+tie
+
+v
+en: to join or hold together with some material; n. anything that joins
+ or unites; links or connections ("The two nations have strong trade
+ ties.")
+__
+
+time
+
+n
+en: that which is measured in minutes, hours, days and years; a period
+ that can be identified in hours and minutes and is shown on a clock; a
+ period when an event should or will take place
+__
+
+tired
+
+ ad. having less strength because of work or exercise; needing sleep or
+ rest
+__
+
+to
+
+prep
+en: showing the direction of an action; showing the person or place
+ toward which an action is directed; showing a goal or purpose
+__
+
+today
+
+n
+en: this day
+__
+
+together
+
+ ad. in one group; at the same time or place; in cooperation
+__
+
+tomorrow
+
+n
+en: the day after today
+__
+
+tonight
+
+n
+en: this night
+__
+
+too
+
+ ad. also; as well as; more than is necessary
+__
+
+tool
+
+n
+en: any instrument or device designed to help one do work
+__
+
+top
+
+n
+en: the upper edge or surface; the highest part; the cover of something
+__
+
+torture
+
+v
+en: to cause severe pain; n. the act of causing severe pain in order to
+ harm, to punish or to get information from
+__
+
+total
+
+n
+en: the complete amount
+__
+
+touch
+
+v
+en: to put the hand or fingers on
+__
+
+toward
+
+prep
+en: in the direction of; leading to
+__
+
+town
+
+n
+en: a center where people live, larger than a village but not as large
+ as a city
+__
+
+trade
+
+v
+en: to buy and sell or exchange products or services; n. the activity
+ of buying, selling or exchanging products or services
+__
+
+tradition
+
+n
+en: a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time
+__
+
+traffic
+
+n
+en: the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or
+ waterway
+__
+
+tragic
+
+ ad. extremely sad; terrible
+__
+
+train
+
+v
+en: to teach or learn how to do something; to prepare for an activity;
+n
+en: an engine and the cars connected to it that move along a railroad
+__
+
+transport
+
+v
+en: to move goods or people from one place to another
+__
+
+transportation
+
+n
+en: the act or business of moving goods or people
+__
+
+trap
+
+v
+en: to catch or be caught by being tricked; to be unable to move or
+ escape; n. a device used to catch animals
+__
+
+travel
+
+v
+en: to go from one place to another, usually for a long distance
+__
+
+treason
+
+n
+en: the act of fighting against one's own country or of helping its
+ enemies
+__
+
+treasure
+
+n
+en: a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value
+__
+
+treat
+
+v
+en: to deal with; to act toward in a special way; to try to cure
+__
+
+treatment
+
+n
+en: the act of treating; the use of medicine to try to cure or make
+ better
+__
+
+treaty
+
+n
+en: a written agreement between two or more nations
+__
+
+tree
+
+n
+en: a very tall plant that is mostly wood, except for its leaves
+__
+
+trial
+
+n
+en: an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a
+ charge is true
+__
+
+tribe
+
+n
+en: a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader
+__
+
+trick
+
+v
+en: to cheat; to fool a person so as to get something or make him or
+ her do something
+__
+
+trip
+
+n
+en: a movement from one place to another, usually a long distance
+__
+
+troops
+
+n
+en: a number of soldiers in a large controlled group
+__
+
+trouble
+
+n
+en: that which causes concern, fear, difficulty or problems
+__
+
+truce
+
+n
+en: a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved
+__
+
+truck
+
+n
+en: a heavy vehicle used to carry goods
+__
+
+true
+
+ ad. correct; not false
+__
+
+trust
+
+v
+en: to believe that someone is honest and will not cause harm
+__
+
+try
+
+v
+en: to make an effort; to take court action against a person to decide
+ if he or she is guilty or innocent of a crime
+__
+
+tube
+
+n
+en: a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow; a
+ long, thin container in which they can be kept
+__
+
+turn
+
+v
+en: to change direction; to move into a different position; to change
+ color, form or shape
+__
+
+under
+
+prep
+en: below; below the surface of; less than; as called for by a law,
+ agreement or system ("The river flows under the bridge." "Such action
+ is not permitted under the law.")
+__
+
+understand
+
+v
+en: to know what is meant; to have knowledge of
+__
+
+unite
+
+v
+en: to join together
+__
+
+universe
+
+n
+en: all of space, including planets and stars
+__
+
+university
+
+n
+en: a place of education that usually includes several colleges and
+ research organizations
+__
+
+unless
+
+conj
+en: except if it happens; on condition that ("I will not go, unless
+ the rain stops.")
+__
+
+until
+
+conj
+en: up to a time; before
+__
+
+up
+
+ ad. to, in or at a higher position or value
+__
+
+urge
+
+v
+en: to advise strongly; to make a great effort to get someone to do
+ something
+__
+
+urgent
+
+ ad. needing an immediate decision or action
+__
+
+us
+
+pron
+en: the form of the word "we" used after a preposition ("He said he
+ would write to us.") or used as an object of a verb ("They saw us
+ yesterday.")
+__
+
+use
+
+v
+en: to employ for a purpose; to put into action
+__
+
+usual
+
+ ad. as is normal or common; as is most often done, seen or heard
+__
+
+vacation
+
+n
+en: a holiday; a period of time for travel, pleasure or rest,
+ especially one with pay given to an employee
+__
+
+vaccine
+
+n
+en: a substance containing killed or weakened organisms given to a
+ person or animal to produce protection against a disease
+__
+
+valley
+
+n
+en: a long area of land between higher areas of land
+__
+
+value
+
+n
+en: the quality of being useful, important or desired; the amount of
+ money that could be received if something is sold
+__
+
+vegetable
+
+n
+en: a plant grown for food
+__
+
+vehicle
+
+n
+en: anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be
+ transported, especially anything on wheels; a car or truck
+__
+
+version
+
+n
+en: the form of something with different details than earlier or later
+ forms
+__
+
+very
+
+ ad. extremely ("He was very late.")
+__
+
+veto
+
+v
+en: to reject or refuse to approve
+__
+
+victim
+
+n
+en: someone or something that is injured, killed or made to suffer;
+ someone who is tricked
+__
+
+victory
+
+n
+en: a success in a fight or competition
+__
+
+video
+
+n
+en: a method of recording images and sound without a traditional film
+ camera to be shown on a television, computer or other device
+__
+
+village
+
+n
+en: a very small town
+__
+
+violate
+
+v
+en: to fail to obey or honor; to break (an agreement)
+__
+
+violence
+
+n
+en: the use of force to cause injury, death or damage
+__
+
+visa
+
+n
+en: the official permission given to a person to enter a country where
+ he or she is not a citizen
+__
+
+visit
+
+v
+en: to go to or come to a place for a short time for friendly or
+ business reasons
+__
+
+voice
+
+n
+en: the sound made by creatures, especially humans, for speaking
+__
+
+volcano
+
+n
+en: a hill or mountain around a hole in the earth's surface that can
+ explode, sending hot, melted rock and ash into the air
+__
+
+volunteer
+
+n
+en: a person who chooses to do something without being asked, usually
+ without being paid
+__
+
+vote
+
+v
+en: to choose a candidate in an election; n. a choice or decision
+ expressed by the voice, by hand or by writing
+__
+
+wages
+
+n
+en: money received for work done
+__
+
+wait
+
+v
+en: to delay acting; to postpone
+__
+
+walk
+
+v
+en: to move by putting one foot in front of the other
+__
+
+wall
+
+n
+en: the side of a room or building formed by wood, stone or other
+ material; a structure sometimes used to separate areas of land
+__
+
+want
+
+v
+en: to desire; to wish for; to need
+__
+
+war
+
+n
+en: fighting between nations, or groups in a nation, using weapons
+__
+
+warm
+
+ ad. almost hot; having or feeling some heat
+__
+
+warn
+
+v
+en: to tell of possible danger; to advise or inform about something bad
+ that may happen
+__
+
+wash
+
+v
+en: to make clean, usually with water
+__
+
+waste
+
+v
+en: to spend or use without need or care; to make bad use of; n. a
+ spending of money, time or effort with no value gained or returned;
+ something thrown away as having no value; the liquid and solid
+ substances that result from body processes and are passed out of the
+ body
+__
+
+watch
+
+v
+en: to look at; to observe closely; to look and wait for
+__
+
+water
+
+n
+en: the liquid that falls from the sky as rain or is found in lakes,
+ rivers and oceans
+__
+
+wave
+
+v
+en: to move or cause to move one way and the other, as a flag in the
+ wind; to signal by moving the hand one way and the other; n. a large
+ mass of water that forms and moves on the surface of a lake or ocean
+__
+
+way
+
+n
+en: a path on land or sea or in the air; how something is done; method
+__
+
+we
+
+pron
+en: two or more people, including the speaker or writer ("He and I
+ will go together, and we will return together.")
+__
+
+weak
+
+ ad. having little power; easily broken, damaged or destroyed; opposite
+ strong
+__
+
+wealth
+
+n
+en: a large amount of possessions, money or other things of value
+__
+
+weapon
+
+n
+en: anything used to cause injury or to kill during an attack, fight or
+ war
+__
+
+wear
+
+v
+en: to have on the body, as clothes
+__
+
+weather
+
+n
+en: the condition of the atmosphere resulting from sun, wind, rain,
+ heat or cold
+__
+
+Web site
+
+n
+en: a collection of information prepared by a person or organization on
+ the World Wide Web of the Internet
+__
+
+week
+
+n
+en: a period of time equal to seven days
+__
+
+weigh
+
+v
+en: to measure how heavy someone or something is
+__
+
+welcome
+
+v
+en: to express happiness or pleasure when someone arrives or something
+ develops
+__
+
+well
+
+ ad. in a way that is good or pleasing; in good health; n. a hole in
+ the ground where water, gas or oil can be found
+__
+
+west
+
+n
+en: the direction in which the sun goes down
+__
+
+wet
+
+ ad. covered with water or other liquid; not dry
+__
+
+what
+
+pron
+en: used to ask about something or to ask for information about
+ something ("What is this?"); ad. which or which kind ("He wants to
+ know what you would like to drink.")
+__
+
+wheat
+
+n
+en: a grain used to make bread; the plant that produces the grain
+__
+
+wheel
+
+n
+en: a round structure that turns around a center
+__
+
+when
+
+adv at what time; at any time ("When will she come home?");
+
+conj
+en: during or at the time
+ex:en: I studied hard when I was in school.
+__
+
+where
+
+adv
+en: at, to or in what place
+ex:en: Where is his house?
+ex:en: The house where he lives is in the old part of the city.
+
+conj
+en: at, to or in what place
+__
+
+whether
+
+conj
+en: if it be the case or fact that (“He did not know whether he was right or wrong.”)
+__
+
+which
+
+pron
+en: used to ask about what one or what ones of a group of things or
+ people ("Which program do you like best?" "Which students will take
+ the test?")
+__
+
+while
+
+n
+en: a space of time ("Please come to my house for a while."); conj. at
+ or during the same time ("It may not be a good idea to eat while you
+ are running.")
+__
+
+white
+
+ ad. having the color like that of milk or snow
+__
+
+who
+
+pron
+en: what or which person or persons that ("Who wants to go?"); the
+ person or persons ("They are the ones who want to go.")
+__
+
+whole
+
+ ad. the complete amount; all together; not divided; not cut into
+ pieces
+__
+
+why
+
+ ad. for what cause or reason ("Why did she do it?"); conj. the reason
+ for which ("I do not know why she did it.")
+__
+
+wide
+
+ ad. having a great distance from one side to the other; not limited
+__
+
+wife
+
+n
+en: a woman who is married
+__
+
+wild
+
+ ad. living and growing in natural conditions and not organized or
+ supervised by humans; angry; uncontrolled
+__
+
+will
+
+v
+en: a word used with action words to show future action ("They will
+ hold talks tomorrow.")
+__
+
+willing
+
+ ad. being ready or having a desire to ("They are willing to talk about
+ the problem.")
+__
+
+win
+
+v
+en: to gain a victory; to defeat another or others in a competition,
+ election or battle
+__
+
+wind
+
+n
+en: a strong movement of air
+__
+
+window
+
+n
+en: an opening in a wall to let in light and air, usually filled with
+ glass
+__
+
+winter
+
+n
+en: the coldest time of year, between autumn and spring
+__
+
+wire
+
+n
+en: a long, thin piece of metal used to hang objects or to carry
+ electricity or electronic communications from one place to another
+__
+
+wise
+
+ ad. having much knowledge and understanding; able to use knowledge and
+ understanding to make good or correct decisions
+__
+
+wish
+
+v
+en: to want; to express a desire for
+__
+
+with
+
+prep
+en: along or by the side of; together; using ("He fixed it with a
+ tool."); having ("the house with the red door")
+__
+
+withdraw
+
+v
+en: to take or move out, away or back; to remove
+__
+
+without
+
+prep
+en: with no; not having or using; free from; not doing
+__
+
+witness
+
+n
+en: a person who saw and can tell about an action or event, sometimes in a court of law
+__
+
+woman
+
+n
+en: an adult female human
+__
+
+wonder
+
+v
+en: to ask oneself; to question ("She wonders if it is true.")
+
+n
+en: a feeling of surprise
+__
+
+wonderful
+
+adv
+en: causing wonder; especially good
+__
+
+wood
+
+n
+en: the solid material of which trees are made
+__
+
+word
+
+n
+en: one or more connected sounds that form a single part of a language
+__
+
+work
+
+v
+en: to use physical or mental effort to make or do something; n. the
+ effort used to make or to do something; that which needs effort; the
+ job one does to earn money
+__
+
+world
+
+n
+en: the earth; the people who live on the earth
+__
+
+worry
+
+v
+en: to be concerned; to continue thinking that something, possibly bad,
+ can happen
+__
+
+worse
+
+ ad. more bad than
+__
+
+worth
+
+n
+en: value measured in money
+__
+
+wound
+
+v
+en: to injure; to hurt; to cause physical damage to a person or animal;
+
+n
+en: an injury to the body of a human or animal in which the skin is
+ usually cut or broken
+__
+
+wreck
+
+v
+en: to damage greatly; to destroy; n. anything that has been badly
+ damaged or broken
+__
+
+wreckage
+
+n
+en: what remains of something severely damaged or destroyed
+__
+
+write
+
+v
+en: to use an instrument to make words appear on a surface, such as paper
+__
+
+wrong
+
+ ad. not correct; bad; not legal; opposite right
+__
+
+year
+
+n
+en: a period of time equal to twelve months
+__
+
+yellow
+
+ ad. having the color like that of gold or the sun
+__
+
+yes
+
+ ad. used to express agreement or to permit
+__
+
+yesterday
+
+n
+en: the day before today
+__
+
+yet
+
+ ad. at some time before now ("Have they arrived yet?"); now; at this
+ time ("I cannot tell you about it yet."); conj. however ("The sun was
+ shining, yet it was cold.")
+__
+
+you
+
+pron
+en: the person or persons being spoken to
+__
+
+young
+
+ ad. in the early years of life; not old
+__
+
+zero
+
+n
+en: the number meaning none or nothing
+__
+
+zoo
+
+n
+en: a place where animals are kept for the public to look at and study
+
+# COMMON PREFIXES
+__
+
+dis-
+
+ not (dishonest, disobey)
+__
+
+pro-
+
+prefix
+en: for, supporting (pro-labor, pro-government)
+__
+
+re-
+
+prefix
+en: to do again (reorganize, reunite)
+__
+
+self-
+
+prefix
+en: used to show that the person or group acting is the one affected by
+ the action, or to show that the action is done only by its own effort
+ or power (self-declared, self-appointed)
+__
+
+un-
+
+prefix
+en: not (unusual, unhappy)
+__
+
+carry out
+
+phr.v
+en: to do; to put into effect ("Please carry out the plan.")
+__
+
+pass a bill
+
+phr.v
+en: approve ("Congress is expected to pass a bill to cut taxes.")
+__
+
+take steps
+
+phr.v
+en: to start to do something ("The government will take steps to halt inflation.")
+__
+
+atom
+
+topic: sci
+en: a very small part of all things; the smallest part of an element that
+ can join with parts of other elements
+__
+
+bacteria
+
+topic: sci
+en: living things that are one cell and can be seen only through a
+ microscope; some cause disease
+__
+
+cell
+
+topic: sci
+en: a small mass of living material that is part of all plants and animals
+__
+
+chromosome
+
+topic: sci
+en: a line of genes; most human cells contain 46 chromosomes
+__
+
+compound
+
+topic: sci
+en: a substance containing two or more elements
+__
+
+dense
+
+topic: sci
+en: close together; thick
+__
+
+electron
+
+topic: sci
+en: a small part of an atom that has an electrical force
+__
+
+element
+
+topic: sci
+en: one of more than 100 substances known to science that cannot be separated into other substances
+__
+
+enzyme
+
+topic: sci
+en: a special kind of protein; it produces changes in other substances without being changed itself
+__
+
+fetus
+
+topic: sci
+en: unborn young
+__
+
+fission
+
+topic: sci
+en: a splitting; in atomic fission, the nucleus of an atom is split to
+ produce nuclear energy
+__
+
+fusion
+
+topic: sci
+en: a joining together; in atomic fusion, atomic particles are joined
+ together to produce nuclear energy
+__
+
+genes
+
+topic: sci
+en: parts of cells that control the growth and development of living
+ things; genes from the mother and father are passed to the child;
+ genes contain nucleic acid
+__
+
+genetic engineering
+
+topic: sci
+en: the science of changing the genes of a living organism
+__
+
+gravity
+
+topic: sci
+en: the force that pulls things toward the center of the earth
+__
+
+image
+
+topic: sci
+en: a reproduction of the appearance of a person or thing
+__
+
+laser
+
+topic: sci
+en: an instrument that makes a thin, powerful light
+__
+
+magnet
+
+topic: sci
+en: a piece of iron or other material that has a pulling force; this pulling force is called magnetism
+__
+
+molecule
+
+topic: sci
+en: the smallest amount of a chemical substance that can exist
+__
+
+nerve
+
+topic: sci
+en: a thin piece of tissue that sends information through the body to and from the brain
+__
+
+nucleus
+
+topic: sci
+en: the center part of an atom or cell
+__
+
+nucleic acid
+
+topic: sci
+en: a molecule that holds the genetic information necessary for life;
+ there are two kinds of nucleic acid: DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and
+ RNA (ribonucleic acid)
+__
+
+nutrient
+
+topic: sci
+en: a food or substance that makes plants, humans or animals grow
+__
+
+organ
+
+topic: sci
+en: a part of the body that has a special purpose, such as the heart or brain
+__
+
+organism
+
+topic: sci
+en: a living thing, often so small it can be seen only through a microscope
+__
+
+particle
+
+topic: sci
+en: a very small piece of matter
+__
+
+proteins
+
+topic: sci
+en: substances responsible for the growth of tissue and for fixing damaged tissue
+__
+
+robot
+
+topic: sci
+en: a machine that moves and performs tasks
+__
+
+tissue
+
+topic: sci
+en: living material; a group of cells that are similar in appearance and do the same thing
+__
+
+virus
+
+topic: sci
+en: a kind of organism that causes disease
+__
+
+x-rays
+
+topic: sci
+en: a kind of radiation that can pass through most solid materials, often used in medicine
+__
+
+heart
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: pumps blood through the body
+__
+
+intestines
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: tubes through which food passes after it is broken down in the
+ stomach; part of the intestines also remove solid wastes from the body
+__
+
+kidney
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: cleans liquid wastes from the body
+__
+
+liver
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: makes some proteins and enzymes; removes poisons from the blood
+__
+
+lung
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: takes in and expels air from the body
+__
+
+prostate
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: a part of the male reproductive system
+__
+
+stomach
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: breaks down food for the body to use
+__
+
+uterus
+
+n
+topic: body
+en: a part of the female reproductive system where a fetus develops