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