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able - v. having the power to do somethingabout - ad. almost ; of or having a relation toabove - ad. at a higher place
accept - v. to agree to receive
accident - n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned eventaccuse - v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement against someoneacross - ad. from side to side; to the other sideact - v. to do something
activist - n. one who seeks change through actionactor - n. someone acting in a play or showadd - v. to put with another to make it larger; to say moreadministration - n. the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime ministeradmit - v. to accept ; to express one's guilt or responsibilityadult - n. a grown person
advise - v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decisionaffect - v. to produce an effect on; to influenceafraid - ad. feeling fear
after - ad. later; behind
again - ad. another time; as before
against - ad. opposed to; not agreeing with somethingage - n. how old a person or thing is
agency - n. an organization that is part of a larger groupaggression - n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's bordersago - ad. of time past; before now
agree - v. to have the same belief as someone; to be willing to do somethingagriculture - n. farming
aid - v. to help; to support; n. help, assistanceaim - v. to point a gun at; n. a goal or purposeair - n. the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we breatheair force - n. a military organization using airplanesairplane - n. a vehicle with wings that fliesairport - n. a place where airplanes take off and landalbum - n. a collection of recorded musicalcohol - n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial productsalive - ad. having life; not dead
all - ad. everything; everyone; the complete amountally - n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purposealmost - ad. a little less than completelyalone - ad. separated from others
along - ad. near or on
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 representativeamend - v. to add to or to change
ammunition - n. the bullets or shells fired from gunsamong - ad. in or part of
amount - n. the number, size or weight of anythinganarchy - n. a lack of order; lawlessnessancestor - n. a family member from the pastancient - ad. very old; long ago
and - conj. also; in addition to; with
anger - n. a strong emotion against someone or somethinganimal - n. a living creature that moves, such as a dog or catanniversary - n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the pastannounce - v. to make known publicly; to declare officiallyanother - ad. one more; a different one
answer - n. a statement produced by a question; v. to make a statement after being asked a questionany - ad. one or more of no special kind
apologize - v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibilityappeal - v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for helpappear - v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seemappoint - v. to name; to choose
approve - v. to agree with; to agree to supportarcheology - n. the scientific study of past human life and activitiesarea - n. any place or part of it
argue - v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagreearms - n. military equipment; weapons
army - n. military ground forces
around - ad. on every side
arrest - v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisonerarrive - v. to come to a place, especially at the end of a tripart - n. expressions or creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing or statuesartillery - n. big guns
as - conj. equally ; when; while
ash - n. the part left after something burnsask - v. to question; to say something is wantedassist - v. to help
astronaut - n. a person who travels in spaceastronomy - n. the scientific study of stars and the universeasylum - n. political protection given by a government to a person from another countryat - prep. in or near ; where ; when
atmosphere - n. the gases surrounding any star or planetattach - v. to tie together; to connect
attack - n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fightattempt - v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effortattend - v. to be present at
automobile - n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a carautumn - n. the time of the year between summer and winteraverage - n. something representing the middle; ad. common; normalavoid - v. to stay away from
awake - ad. not sleeping
award - n. an honor or prize for an act or serviceaway - ad. not near
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back - n. the part behind the front; ad. the other way from forwardbad - ad. wrong; acting against the law; not goodbalance - v. to make two sides or forces equalball - n. something round
balloon - n. a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter than airballot - n. a piece of paper used for votingban - v. to not permit; to stop; n. an official restrictionbank - n. an organization that keeps and lends moneybar - v. to prevent or block
barrier - n. anything that blocks or makes an action difficultbase - n. a military center; v. to establish as a factbattle - n. a fight between opposing armed forcesbe - v. to live; to happen; to exist
beat - v. to hit again and again
beauty - ad. that which pleases the eye, ear or spiritbecause - prep. for the reason that
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 startbehind - ad. at the back of; in back of
believe - v. to think; to feel sure of; to accept as true; to trustbell - n. an instrument that makes a musical soundbelong - v. to be owned by; to be a member ofbelow - ad. lower than
best - ad. the most good
betray - v. to turn against; to be false tobetter - ad. more good than
between - ad. in the space or time that separates; from one to the otherbig - ad. of great size; not small
bill - n. a legislative proposal
biology - n. the scientific study of life or living things in all their formsbird - n. a creature that flies
bite - v. to cut with the teeth
black - ad. dark; having the color like that of the night skyblame - v. to accuse; to hold responsibleblanket - n. a cloth cover used to keep warmbleed - v. to lose blood
blind - ad. not able to see
block - v. to stop something from being done; to prevent movementblood - n. red fluid in the body
blow - v. to move with force, as in air
blue - ad. having the color like that of a clear skyboat - n. something built to travel on water that carries people or goodsbody - n. all of a person or animal; the remains of a person or animalboil - v. to heat a liquid until it becomes very hotbomb - n. a device that explodes with great force; v. to attack or destroy with bombsbone - n. the hard material in the body
book - n. a long written work for readingborder - n. a dividing line between nationsborn - v. to come to life; to come into existenceborrow - v. to take as a loan
both - ad. not just one of two, but the two togetherbottle - n. a container, usually made of glass, to hold liquidbottom - ad. the lowest part of somethingbox - n. something to put things into; a container, usually made of paper or woodboy - n. a young male person
boycott - v. to refuse to take part in or deal withbrain - n. the control center of thought, emotions and body activity of all creaturesbrave - ad. having no fear
bread - n. a food made from grain
break - v. to divide into parts by force; to destroybreathe - v. to take air into the body and let it out againbridge - n. a structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one side to the otherbrief - ad. short; not long
bright - ad. giving much light; strong and clear in colorbring - v. to come with something
broadcast - v. to send information, stories or music by radio or television; n. a radio or television programbrother - n. a male with the same father or mother as another personbrown - ad. having the color like that of coffeebudget - n. a spending plan
build - v. to join materials together to make somethingbuilding - n. anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainmentbullet - n. a small piece of metal shot from a gunburn - v. to be on fire; to destroy or damage by fireburst - v. to break open suddenly
bury - v. to put into the ground and cover with earthbus - n. a public vehicle to carry peoplebusiness - n. one's work; buying and selling to earn money; tradebusy - ad. doing something; very active
but - conj. however; other than; yet
buy - v. to get by paying something, usually moneyby - conj. near; at; next to ; from ; not later than
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call - v. to give a name to ; to ask for or requestcalm - ad. quiet; peaceful; opposite tensecamera - 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 warcan - v. to be able to; to have the right to; n. a container used to hold liquid or food, usually made of metalcancel - v. to end; to stop
cancer - n. a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the bodycandidate - n. a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honorcapital - n. the official center of a government; the city where a country's government iscapitalism - n. an economic system in which the production of most goods and services is owned and operated for profit by private citizens or companiescapture - v. to make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force; to get control ofcar - n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; an automobile; a part of a traincare - v. to like; to protect; to feel worry or interestcareful - ad. acting safely; with much thoughtcarry - v. to take something or someone from one place to anothercase - n. a legal action
case - n. an incident of disease
cat - n. a small animal that often lives with humanscatch - v. to seize after a chase; to stop and seize with the handscause - v. to make happen; n. the thing or person that produces a resultceasefire - n. a halt in fighting, usually by agreementcelebrate - v. to honor a person or event with special activitiescenter - n. the middle of something; the place in the middle; a place that is the main point of an activitycentury - n. one hundred years
ceremony - n. an act or series of acts done in a special way established by traditionchairman - n. a person leading a meeting or an organized groupchampion - n. the best; the winner
chance - n. a possibility of winning or losing or that something will happenchange - v. to make different; to become differentcharge - v. to accuse someone of something, usually a crime; n. a statement in which someone is accused of somethingchase - v. to run or go after someone or somethingcheat - v. to get by a trick; to steal fromcheer - v. to shout approval or praise
chemicals - n. elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the science of chemistrychemistry - n. the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they act under different conditions, and how they form other substanceschief - n. the head or leader of a group; ad. leading; most importantchild - n. a baby; a boy or girl
children - n. more than one child
choose - v. to decide between two or morecircle - 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 lawcity - n. any important large town
civilian - ad. not military
civil rights - n. the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of a nationclaim - v. to say something as a fact
clash - n. a battle; v. to fight or opposeclean - v. to make pure; ad. free from dirt or harmful substancesclear - ad. easy to see or see through; easily understoodclergy - n. a body of officials within a religious organizationclimate - n. the normal weather conditions of a placeclimb - v. to go up or down something by using the feet and sometimes the handsclock - n. a device that measures and shows timeclose - v. to make something not open; ad. near tocloth - n. a material made from plants, chemicals, animal hair and other substancesclothes - n. what people wear
cloud - n. a mass of fog high in the sky
coal - n. a solid black substance used as fuelcoalition - n. forces, groups or nations joined togethercoast - n. land on the edge of the ocean
coffee - n. a drink made from the plant of the same namecold - ad. not warm; having or feeling great coolness or a low temperaturecollect - v. to bring or gather together in one place; to demand and receivecollege - n. a small university
colony - n. land controlled by another country or governmentcolor - n. the different effects of light on the eye, making blue, red, brown, black, yellow and otherscombine - v. to mix or bring together
come - v. to move toward; to arrive
command - v. to order; to have power over somethingcomment - v. to say something about; to express an opinion about somethingcommittee - n. a group of people given special workcommon - ad. usual; same for all
communicate - v. to tell; to give or exchange informationcommunity - n. a group of people living together in one place or areacompany - n. a business organized for trade, industrial or other purposescompare - v. to examine what is different or similarcompete - v. to try to do as well as, or better than, another or otherscomplete - ad. having all parts; ended or finishedcomplex - ad. of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not simplecompromise - n. the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less than first demandedcomputer - n. an electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating with othersconcern - n. interest, worry ; v. to fearcondemn - v. to say a person or action is wrong or badcondition - n. something declared necessary to complete an agreement; a person's healthconference - n. a meeting
confirm - v. to approve; to say that something is trueconflict - n. a fight; a battle, especially a long onecongratulate - v. to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luckCongress - n. the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United States ; a similar organization in other countriesconnect - v. to join one thing to another; to unite; to linkconservative - n. one who usually supports tradition and opposes great changeconsider - v. to give thought to; to think about carefullyconstitution - n. the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of governmentcontain - v. to hold; to include
container - n. a box, bottle or can used to hold somethingcontinent - n. any of the seven great land areas of the worldcontinue - v. to go on doing or being
control - v. to direct; to have power overconvention - n. a large meeting for a special purposecook - 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 anothercorn - n. a food grain
correct - ad. true; free from mistakes; v. to change to what is rightcost - n. the price or value of something ; v. to be valued atcotton - n. a material made from a plant of the same namecount - v. to speak or add numbers
country - n. a nation; the territory of a nation; land away from citiescourt - n. where trials take place; where judges make decisions about lawcover - v. to put something over a person or thing; n. anything that is put over a person or thingcow - n. a farm animal used for its milk
crash - v. to fall violently; to hit with great forcecreate - v. to make; to give life or form tocreature - n. any living being; any animal or humancredit - n. an agreement that payments will be made at a later timecrew - n. a group of people working togethercrime - n. an act that violates a law
criminal - n. a person who is responsible for a crimecrisis - n. an extremely important time when something may become much better or worse; a dangerous situationcriticize - v. to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to judgecrops - n. plants that are grown and gathered for food, such as grains, fruits and vegetablescross - v. to go from one side to another; to go acrosscrowd - n. a large number of people gathered in one placecrush - v. to damage or destroy by great weight; to defeat completelycry - v. to express or show sorrow or painculture - n. all the beliefs, traditions and arts of a group or populationcure - v. to improve health; to make well ; n. something that makes a sick person wellcurfew - n. an order to people to stay off the streets or to close their businessescurrent - n. movement of air, water or electricity; ad. belonging to the present timecustom - n. a long-established belief or activity of a peoplecustoms - n. taxes on imports
cut - v. to divide or injure with a sharp tool; to make less; to reduceD
damage - v. to cause injury or destruction; n. harm; hurt or injury, usually to thingsdance - v. to move the body and feet to music; n. a series of steps, usually to musicdanger - n. a strong chance of suffering injury, damage or lossdark - ad. having little or no light
date - n. an expression of time; a day, month and yeardaughter - n. a person's female child
day - n. twenty-four hours; the hours of sunlightdead - ad. not living
deaf - ad. not able to hear
deal - v. to have to do with ; to buy or selldebate - v. to argue for or against something; n. a public discussion or argumentdebt - n. something that is owed; the condition of owingdecide - v. to choose; to settle; to judgedeclare - v. to say; to make a statement
decrease - v. to make less in size or amountdeep - ad. going far down; a long way from top to bottomdefeat - v. to cause to lose in a battle or struggle; n. a loss; the condition of having lostdefend - v. to guard or fight against attack; to protectdeficit - n. a shortage that results when spending is greater than earnings, or imports are greater than exportsdefine - v. to give the meaning of; to explaindegree - n. a measure of temperature
delay - v. to decide to do something at a later time; to postpone; to cause to be latedelegate - n. one sent to act for another; one who represents anotherdemand - v. to ask by ordering; to ask with forcedemocracy - n. the system of government in which citizens vote to choose leaders or to make other important decisionsdemonstrate - v. to make a public show of opinions or feelings ; to explain by using examplesdenounce - v. to accuse of being wrong or evil; to criticize severelydeny - v. to declare that something is not true; to refuse a requestdepend - v. to need help and support
deplore - v. to regret strongly; to express sadnessdeploy - v. to move forces or weapons into positions for actiondepression - n. severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic activity during which many people lose their jobsdescribe - v. to give a word picture of something; to give details of somethingdesert - n. a dry area of land
design - v. to plan or create plans for
desire - v. to want very much; to wish fordestroy - v. to break into pieces; to end the existence ofdetail - n. a small part of something; a small piece of informationdevelop - v. to grow; to create; to experience progressdevice - n. a piece of equipment made for a special purposedictator - n. a ruler with complete powerdie - v. to become dead; to stop living; to enddiet - n. usual daily food and drink
different - ad. not the same
difficult - ad. not easy; hard to do, make or carry outdig - v. to make a hole in the ground
dinner - n. the main amount of food eaten at a usual time ; a special event that includes fooddiplomat - n. a person who represents his or her government in dealing with another governmentdirect - v. to lead; to aim or show the way ; ad. straight to something; not through some other person or thingdirection - n. the way ; where someone or something came from or went todirt - n. earth or soil
disappear - v. to become unseen; to no longer existdisarm - v. to take away weapons; to no longer keep weapons; to make a bomb harmless by removing its exploding devicediscover - v. to find or learn something
discuss - v. to talk about; to exchange ideasdisease - n. a sickness in living things, often caused by viruses, germs or bacteriadismiss - v. to send away; to refuse to considerdispute - v. to oppose strongly by argument; n. an angry debatedissident - n. a person who strongly disagrees with his or her governmentdistance - n. the amount of space between two places or objectsdive - v. to jump into water head first
divide - v. to separate into two or more partsdo - v. to act; to make an effort
doctor - n. a person trained in medicine to treat sick peopledocument - n. an official piece of paper with facts written on it, used as proof or support of somethingdog - n. a small animal that often lives with humansdollar - n. United States money, one hundred centsdoor - n. an opening for entering or leaving a building or roomdown - ad. from higher to lower; in a low placedream - 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 futuredrink - v. to take liquid into the body through the mouthdrive - v. to control a moving vehicle
drop - v. to fall or let fall; to go lowerdrown - 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 minddry - ad. not wet; without rain
during - ad. through the whole time; whiledust - n. pieces of matter so small that they can float in the airduty - n. one's job or responsibility; what one must do because it is right and justE
early - ad. at or near the beginning, especially the beginning of the day; opposite lateearn - v. to be paid in return for work doneearth - n. the planet we all live on; the ground or soilearthquake - n. a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surfaceease - v. to reduce; to make less difficulteast - n. the direction from which the sun riseseasy - ad. not difficult; not hard to do
eat - v. to take food into the body through the mouthecology - n. the scientific study of the environment and links among living and material thingseconomy - n. the system by which money, industry and trade are organizededge - n. the line where something ends or beginseducation - n. the act of teaching
effect - n. the result or change caused by somethingeffort - n. an attempt; the work necessary to do somethingegg - 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 babyeither - ad. one of two, but not the otherelect - v. to choose by voting
electricity - n. a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light, and power to machinesembassy - n. the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistantsemergency - n. an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick actionemotion - n. a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadnessemploy - v. to give work in return for wagesempty - ad. having nothing inside; v. to remove everythingend - v. to stop; to finish; n. the part which comes lastenemy - n. a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the other side in a warenergy - n. power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and willingness to be activeenforce - v. to make something be done
engine - n. a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do workengineer - n. a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroadsenjoy - v. to be pleased or satisfied by somethingenough - ad. as much as necessary; pro. the amount neededenter - 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 animalsequal - ad. the same in amount, size, weight or value; having the same rightsequipment - n. things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activityescape - v. to get free; to get away from; to get out ofespecially - ad. more than others
establish - v. to bring into existence; to createestimate - v. to form an opinion about a value, size or amount using less than complete informationethnic - ad. of or concerning people belonging to a large group because of their race, religion, language, tribe or where their ancestors livedevaporate - v. to change from a liquid into a gaseven - ad. in a way not thought possible
event - n. that which happens, especially something of importanceever - ad. at any time
every - ad. each one; all
evidence - n. material or facts that prove something; a reason for believingevil - ad. not good; extremely bad
exact - ad. having no mistakes; correct in every detailexamine - v. to study closely
example - n. a part that shows what the rest of a thing or group is likeexcellent - ad. extremely good
except - prep. but for
exchange - v. to trade; to give or receive one thing for anotherexcuse - v. to take away blame; to pardon; to forgive; n. a reason for an actionexecute - v. to kill
exercise - n. an activity or effort for the purpose of improving the body or to stay in good healthexile - v. to force a person to leave his or her country; to expel; n. a person who is forced to leave his or her countryexist - v. to be; to live
expand - v. to make larger; to grow largerexpect - v. to think or believe that something will happen; to wait for an eventexpel - v. to force out; to remove from; to send awayexperience - v. to live through an event, situation or condition ; n. something that one has done or lived throughexperiment - v. to test; n. a test or trial carried out to prove if an idea is true or false, or to discover somethingexpert - n. a person with special knowledge or trainingexplain - v. to give reasons for; to make clear; to tell about; to tell the meaningexplode - v. to break apart violently with a loud noise, like a bombexplore - v. to travel in a place that is not well known to learn more about it; to make a careful search; to examine closelyexport - v. to send to another country; n. something sent to another country, usually for saleexpress - v. to say clearly
extend - v. to stretch out in area or length; to continue for a longer timeextra - ad. more than normal, expected or necessaryextreme - ad. more than the usual or acceptedextremist - n. a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an extreme or violent wayF
fact - n. something known or proved to be truefactory - n. a building or group of buildings where goods are madefail - v. to not succeed; to not reach a goalfair - ad. just; honest; what is right
fall - v. to go down quickly; to come down; to drop to the ground or a lower positionfalse - ad. not true; not correct
family - n. the group that includes children and their parentsfamous - ad. known very well to many peoplefar - ad. at, to or from a great distancefarm - n. land used to grow crops and animals for foodfast - ad. moving or working at great speed; quickfat - n. tissue in the bodies of humans and animals used to store energy and to keep warm; ad. thick; heavyfather - n. the male parent; a man who has a child or childrenfear - v. to be afraid; to worry that something bad is near or may happen ; n. a strong emotion when there is danger or troublefederal - ad. of or having to do with a national or central governmentfeed - v. to give food to
feel - v. to have or experience an emotion; to know by touchingfemale - n. a woman or girl; the sex that gives birth; ad. of or about womenfence - n. something around an area of land to keep animals or people in or outfertile - ad. rich in production of plants or animals; producing muchfew - ad. not many; a small number of
field - n. an area of open land, usually used to grow crops or to raise animalsfierce - ad. extremely strong; violent; angryfight - v. to use violence or force; to attempt to defeat or destroy an enemy; n. the use of force; a battlefill - v. to put or pour something into a container until there is space for no morefilm - 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 moviefinal - ad. at the end; last
financial - ad. of or about the system that includes the use of money, credit, investments and banksfind - v. to discover or learn something by searching or by accident; to decide a court casefine - n. a payment ordered by a court to punish someone for a crime; ad. very good; very small or thinfinish - v. to complete; to end
fire - v. to shoot a gun; n. the heat and light produced by something burningfireworks - n. rockets producing bright fire in the sky, used in holiday celebrationsfirm - ad. not easily moved or changed
first - ad. coming before all others
fish - n. a creature that lives and can breathe in waterfit - v. to be of the correct size or shapefix - v. to make good or right again
flag - n. a piece of colored cloth used to represent a nation, government or organizationflat - 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 airflood - v. to cover with water; n. the movement of water out of a river, lake or ocean onto landfloor - n. the bottom part of a room for walking on ; the level of a buildingflow - v. to move like a liquid
flower - n. the colored part of plants that carry seedsfluid - n. any substance that can flow, such as a liquidfly - v. to move through the air with wings, like a bird or airplane; to travel in an airplane or flying vehiclefog - n. a mass of wet air that is difficult to see through; a cloud close to the groundfollow - v. to come or go after; to accept the rule or power of; to obeyfood - n. that which is taken in by all living things for energy, strength and growthfool - v. to make someone believe something that is not true; to trick; n. a person who is tricked easilyfoot - n. the bottom part of the leg; the part of the body that touches the ground when a person or animal walksfor - prep. because of ; in exchange ; through space or time ; representative of ; to be employed byforce - 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 groupforeign - ad. of, about or from another nation; not from one's own place or countryforest - n. a place of many trees
forget - v. to not remember
forgive - v. to pardon; to excuse; to remove guiltform - v. to make; to start; to shape ; n. a kind former - ad. earlier in time; not nowforward - ad. the direction in front of; toward the frontfree - v. to release; ad. not controlled by another or by outside forces; not in prison; independent; not limited by rules; without costfreedom - n. the condition of being free
freeze - v. to cause or to become very cold; to make or to become hard by coldfresh - ad. newly made or gathered; recentfriend - n. a person one likes and trustsfrighten - v. to cause great fear
from - prep. having a person, place or thing as a beginning or cause ; at a place distant, not near ; because offront - n. the forward part; the opposite of back; the beginning; the first partfruit - n. food from trees and plants
fuel - n. any substance burned to create heat or powerfull - ad. containing as much as a person or thing can hold; completefun - n. anything that is pleasing and causes happinessfuneral - n. a ceremony held in connection with the burial or burning of the deadfuture - n. time after now ; ad. in the time to comeG
game - n. an activity with rules in which people or teams play or compete, usually sportsgas - n. any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns to provide heat, light or powergather - v. to bring or come together into a group or place; to collectgeneral - n. a high military leader; ad. without details; affecting or including all or almost allgentle - ad. soft; kind; not rough or violentget - v. to receive; to gain; to go and bring back; to become; to become the owner ofgift - n. something given without cost
girl - n. a young female person
give - v. to present to another to keep without receiving paymentglass - n. a hard, clear material that is easily broken, used most often for windows or for containers to hold liquidsgo - v. to move from one place to another; to leavegoal - n. that toward which an effort is directed; that which is aimed at; the end of a trip or racegod - n. the spirit that is honored as creator of all things ; a spirit or being believed in many religions to have special powersgold - n. a highly valued yellow metal
good - ad. pleasing; helpful; kind; correct; not badgoods - n. things owned or made to be soldgovern - v. to control; to rule by military or political powergovernment - n. a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a country, city or areagrain - n. the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and corn; those plants that produce the seedsgranddaughter - n. the daughter of a person's daughter or songrandfather - n. the father of a person's father or mothergrandmother - n. the mother of a person's father or mothergrandson - n. the son of a person's daughter or songrass - n. a plant with long, narrow, green leavesgray - ad. having the color like that made by mixing black and whitegreat - ad. very large or more than usual in size or number; very good; importantgreen - ad. having the color like that made by mixing yellow and blue; having the color like that of growing leaves and grassgrind - v. to reduce to small pieces by crushingground - n. land; the earth's surface; soilgroup - n. a number of people or things together; a gathering of people working for a common purposegrow - v. to develop or become bigger; to increase in size or amountguarantee - v. to promise a result; to promise that something will happenguard - v. to watch and protect a person, place or thing ; n. a person or thing that watches or protectsguerrilla - n. a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against an official army or policeguide - v. to lead to; to show the way; n. one who shows the wayguilty - ad. having done something wrong or in violation of a law; responsible for a bad actiongun - n. a weapon that shoots bullets
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half - n. one of two equal parts of somethinghalt - v. to come or cause to come to a stop; to stophang - v. to place something so the highest part is supported and the lower part is not; to kill by hanginghappen - v. to become a fact or event; to take placehappy - ad. pleased; satisfied; feeling good; not sadhard - ad. not easily cut or broken; solid; difficult to do or understand; needing much effort or forceharm - v. to injure; to damage; n. damage; hurtharvest - v. to gather crops; n. the crop after it is gatheredhat - n. a head cover
hate - v. to have strong emotions against; to consider as an enemy; opposite lovehave - v. to possess; to own; to hold
he - pro. the boy or man who is being spoken abouthead - v. to lead; to command; n. leader; chief; the top part of something; the highest positionheadquarters - n. the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a business or organizationheal - v. to return to good health; to cure; to become wellhealth - n. the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being free from sickness or diseasehear - v. to receive sound through the ears; to receive news aboutheat - v. to make hot or warm; n. great warmth; that which is produced by burning fuel; energy from the sunheavy - ad. having much weight; not easy to lift; of great amount or forcehelicopter - n. a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one place above the groundhelp - v. to give support; to assist; to make easier; n. support; aidhere - ad. in, to or at this place
hero - n. a person honored for being brave or wisehide - v. to prevent from being seen or found; to make secrethigh - ad. tall; far up; far above the ground; important; above othershijack - v. to seize or take control of a vehicle by forcehill - n. a small mountain
history - n. the written record or description of past events; the study of the pasthit - 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 inhole - n. an opening; a torn or broken place in somethingholiday - n. a day when one does not work; a day on which no work is done to honor or remember a person or eventholy - 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 liveshonest - ad. truthful; able to be trustedhonor - v. to obey; to show strong, good feelings for ; n. an award; an act of giving special recognitionhope - v. to expect; to believe there is a good chance that something will happen as wanted; to want something to happenhorrible - ad. causing great fear; terriblehorse - n. a large animal often used for racing, riding or farm workhospital - n. a place where sick or injured people are given medical carehostage - n. a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise will be honoredhostile - ad. ready to fight; ready for warhot - ad. having or feeling great heat or a high temperaturehotel - n. a building with rooms, and often food, for travellershour - n. a measure of time; sixty minuteshouse - n. a building in which people live; a country's parliament or lawmaking grouphow - ad. in what way; to what amount however - conj. yet; buthuge - ad. very big; of great size
human - ad. of or about people
humor - n. the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laughhunger - n. the need for food
hunt - v. to search for animals to capture or kill them; to seek; to try to findhurry - v. to do or go fast
hurt - v. to cause pain, injury or damagehusband - n. a man who is married
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ice - n. frozen water
idea - n. a thought or picture in the mind; a beliefidentify - v. to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they areif - conj. on condition; provided that
illegal - ad. not legal; in violation of a lawimagine - v. to make a picture in the mind; to form an ideaimmediate - ad. without delay; very near in time or placeimport - v. to bring from another country; n. something brought from another country, usually for saleimportant - ad. having great meaning, value or powerimprove - v. to make better; to become betterin - prep. inside; held by; contained by; surrounded by; duringincident - n. an event or something that happensincite - v. to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violentinclude - v. to have; to make a part of
increase - v. to make more in size or amountindependent - ad. not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free; separateindividual - 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 manufacturinginfect - v. to make sick with something that causes diseaseinflation - n. a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes downinfluence - v. to have an effect on someone or something; to cause changeinform - v. to tell; to give knowledge toinformation - n. knowledge; facts
inject - v. to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body through the skininjure - v. to cause harm or damage to a person or animalinnocent - ad. not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad actioninsane - ad. mentally sick
insect - n. a very small creature, usually with many legs and sometimes with wingsinspect - v. to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expertinstead - ad. in the place of; taking the place ofinstrument - n. a tool or device designed to do something or to make somethinginsult - v. to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or dishonoredintelligence - n. the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spyingintelligent - ad. quick to understand or learnintense - ad. very strong; extremely seriousinterest - n. what is important to someone ; a share in owning a business; money paid for the use of money borrowedinterfere - v. to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of others, especially when not asked to do sointernational - ad. of or about more than one nation or many nations; of the whole worldintervene - v. to come between; to come between in order to settle or solveinvade - v. to enter an area or country by force with an armyinvent - v. to plan and make something never made before; to create a new thing or way of doing somethinginvest - v. to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making more moneyinvestigate - v. to study or examine all information about an event, situation or charge; to search for the truthinvite - v. to ask someone to take part in or join an event, organization or gatheringinvolve - v. to take part in; to become a part of; to includeiron - n. a strong, hard metal used to make machines and toolsisland - n. a land area with water all around itissue - n. an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing aboutit - pro. a thing, place, event or idea that is being spoken about-------------------------------------------------------------------------------J
jewel - n. a valuable stone, such as a diamond or emeraldjob - n. the work that one does to earn moneyjoin - v. to put together or come together; to become part of or a member ofjoint - ad. shared by two or more
joke - n. something done or said to cause others to laughjudge - 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 airjury - n. a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trialjust - ad. only ; very shortly before or after the present ; at the same time ; what is right or fairK
kick - v. to hit with the foot
kidnap - v. to seize and take away by forcekill - v. to make dead; to cause to die
kind - n. sort ; ad. gentle; caring; helpfulkiss - v. to touch with the mouth to show love or honorknife - 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 beforeknowledge - n. that which is known; learning or understandingL
laboratory - n. a room or place where experiments in science are donelack - v. to be without; n. the condition of needing, wanting or not havinglake - n. a large area of fresh water surrounded by landland - v. to come to the earth from the air ; n. the part of the earth not covered by water; the groundlanguage - n. words and their use; what people speak in a country, nation or grouplarge - ad. big; being of more than usual size, amount or number; opposite smalllast - v. to continue ; ad. after all others; the only one remaininglate - ad. after the correct time; near the end; opposite earlylaugh - v. to make sounds to express pleasure or happy feelingslaunch - v. to put into operation; to begin; to send into the air or spacelaw - n. all or any rules made by a governmentlead - v. to show the way; to command; to control; to go firstleak - v. to come out of or to escape through a small opening or holelearn - v. to get knowledge about; to come to know a fact or factsleave - v. to go away from; to let something stay where it isleft - ad. on the side that is toward the west when one is facing north; opposite rightlegal - ad. of or in agreement with the lawlegislature - n. a government lawmaking grouplend - v. to permit someone to use a thing temporarily; to make a loan of moneyless - ad. smaller in amount; not as muchlet - v. to permit to do or to be; to make possibleletter - n. a message written on paper; a communication in writing sent to another personlevel - n. the amount or height that something reaches or rises to; the position of something or someoneliberal - ad. one who usually supports social progress or changelie - v. to have one's body on the ground or other surface; to say something that one knows is not truelife - n. the time between being born and dying; opposite death; all living thingslift - v. to take or bring up to a higher place or levellight - n. a form of energy that affects the eyes so that one is able to see; anything that produces light; ad. bright; clear; not heavylightning - n. light produced by electricity in the air, usually during a stormlike - v. to be pleased with; to have good feelings for someone or something; ad. in the same way as; similar tolimit - v. to restrict to a number or amount; n. the greatest amount or number permittedline - 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 forceslink - v. to connect; to unite one thing or event with another; n. a relation between two or more things, situations or eventsliquid - n. a substance that is not a solid or gas, and can move freely, like waterlist - v. to put in writing a number of names of people or things; n. a written series of names or thingslisten - v. to try to hear
literature - n. all the poems, stories and writings of a period of time or of a countrylittle - ad. not tall or big; a small amountlive - v. to have life; to exist; ad. having life; aliveload - v. to put objects on or into a vehicle or container; n. that which is carriedloan - n. money borrowed that usually must be returned with interest payments; something borrowedlocal - ad. about or having to do with one placelonely - ad. feeling alone and wanting friends; visited by few or no peoplelong - ad. not short; measuring from beginning to end; measuring much; for much timelook - v. to turn the eyes toward so as to see; to search or hunt for; to seem to belose - v. to have no longer; to not find; to fail to keep; to be defeatedloud - ad. having a strong sound; full of sound or noiselove - v. to like very much; to feel a strong, kind emotion ; n. a strong, kind emotion for someone or something; opposite hatelow - ad. not high or tall; below the normal height; close to the groundloyal - ad. showing strong friendship and support for someone or somethingluck - n. something that happens by chanceM
magazine - n. a publication of news, stories, pictures or other informationmail - n. letters, papers and other things sent through an official system, such as a post officemain - ad. the most important or largest
major - ad. great in size, importance or amountmajority - n. the greater number; more than halfmake - v. to produce; to create; to build; to do something or to carry out an action; to cause to be or to becomemale - n. a man or boy; the sex that is the father of children; ad. of or about menman - n. an adult male human
manufacture - v. to make goods in large amountsmany - ad. a large number or amount of
map - n. a picture of the earth's surface or a part of itmarch - v. to walk in a group like soldiers; to walk together in a large group to protest about somethingmark - v. to make a sign or cut on somethingmarket - 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 themmarry - v. to join a man and woman together as husband and wife; to become husband and wifemass - n. an amount of matter having no special form and usually of a large sizemate - v. to bring together a male and a female to create another creaturematerial - 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 elsemathematics - n. the science dealing with amounts, sizes and shapes, as explained by numbers and signsmatter - n. anything that can be seen or felt; what things are made ofmay - v. a word used with an action word to mean permit or possiblemayor - n. the chief official of a city or town governmentmeal - n. food eaten to satisfy hunger, such as dinnermean - v. to want to; to give the idea of; to have the idea ofmeasure - v. to learn the amount, size or distance of something; n. an action taken; a legislative proposalmeat - n. the part of a dead animal used for foodmedia - n. all public information organizations, including newspapers, television and radiomedicine - n. a substance or drug used to treat disease or pain; the science or study of treating and curing disease or improving healthmeet - v. to come together with someone or something at the same time and placemelt - v. to make a solid into a liquid by heating itmember - n. one of a group
memorial - n. something done or made to honor the memory of a person or eventmemory - n. a picture in the mind of past events; the ability to remember; a thing rememberedmental - ad. about or having to do with the mindmercy - n. kindness toward those who should be punished; the power to be kind or to pardonmessage - n. written or spoken news or information; a note from one person to another person or groupmetal - n. a hard substance such as iron, steel or goldmethod - n. the way something is done
microscope - n. a device used to make very small things look larger so they can be studiedmiddle - n. the center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends; ad. in the centermilitant - n. someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the use of force or violencemilitary - n. the armed forces of a nation or group; ad. of or about the armed forcesmilk - n. the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their youngmind - n. the thinking, feeling part of a personmine - 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 seenmineral - n. a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or saltminister - n. a member of a cabinet; a high government official minor - ad. small in size; of little importanceminority - n. the smaller number; opposite majorityminute - n. a measure of time; one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; sixty secondsmiss - v. to fail to hit, see, reach or meetmissile - n. any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes when it reaches its targetmissing - ad. lost; not found
mistake - n. a wrong action or decision; an action done without the knowledge that it was wrongmix - v. to put different things together to make one thingmob - n. a large group of wild or angry peoplemodel - n. an example; something, usually small, made to show how something will look or workmoderate - ad. not extreme
modern - ad. of the present or very recent time; the most improvedmoney - n. pieces of metal or paper used to pay for thingsmonth - n. one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is dividedmoon - n. the bright object often seen in the night sky that orbits the earth about every twenty-nine daysmoral - ad. concerning what is right or wrong in someone's actionsmore - ad. greater in size or amount
morning - n. the early part of the day, from sunrise until noonmost - ad. greatest in size or amount
mother - n. the female parent; a woman who has a child or childrenmotion - n. a movement; a continuing change of position or placemountain - n. a part of the earth's surface that rises high above the area around itmourn - v. to express or feel sadness
move - v. to change position; to put or keep in motion; to gomovement - n. the act of moving or a way of moving; a series of acts or efforts to reach a goalmovie - n. a motion picture; a film
much - ad. great in amount
murder - v. to kill another person illegally; n. the crime of killing another personmusic - n. the making of sounds by singing or using a musical instrumentmust - v. a word used with an action word to mean necessarymystery - n. something that is not or cannot be explained or understood; a secretN
narrow - ad. limited in size or amount; not wide; having a short distance from one side to the othernation - n. a country, together with its social and political systemsnative - n. someone who was born in a place, not one who moved therenatural - ad. of or about nature; normal; common to its kindnature - n. all the plants, animals and other things on earth not created by humans; events or processes not caused by humansnavy - n. the part of a country's military force trained to fight at seanear - ad. not far; close to
necessary - prep. needed to get a result or effect; requiredneed - v. to require; to want; to be necessary to have or to donegotiate - v. to talk about a problem or situation to find a common solutionneither - ad. not one or the other of twoneutral - ad. not supporting one side or the other in a disputenever - ad. at no time; not ever new - ad. not existing before; not known before; recently made, built.
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