Target Listening PT1 - Word List

PART
WORD DEFINITION SAMPLE SENTENCE
S

Unit 1
to give an animal or Farmers often fatten
fatten v. person food to make their livestock so there is
the
themactfatter
of generating more meat.
heat as preperation The teacher told the
for some kind of students to do the
warm-up n.
activity or simply to warm-up activities at the
located or
get prepared for beginning of the unit.
functioning
something from A gaggle of geese flew
overhead adv. above overhead in a V-shape
formation.
adv. Can we rest for awhile
for a certain amount
for a while Phras before continuing our
of time
e a short journey to hike?
v.
take a message or to I have to run some
run errand phras
a written
deliver or or printed errands at lunch.
collect
e
statement
something
acknowledging that Make sure you get a gift
receipt n. something has been receipt in case she
paid for or that doesn't like the gift.
goods have been
v. I asked Nelson to come
received
come over phras to visit or stop by over to our house after
e
a. when someone is in work. Joan said that she would
stuck in
phras a
thevehicle that to
tendency is in
be be late because she is
traffic Even
e slow moving
hopeful and to traffic stuck after the divorce,
in traffic.
the father remains
emphasize or think
optimistic adj. optimistic that he can
of the good part in a
do a good job of raising
situation rather than The new tenants that
A
thedweller
bad partin a place; his children alone.
tenant n. will be living here will
an occupant
v. to purposely not go arrive in a couple hours.
The girls stayed up all
stay up phras to sleep for some
something that night and chatted.
e reason There a many car
happens without
accident n. accidents in this area, so
being planned and
be
Tom careful
trippedwhen
overdriving.
the
trip v. that
to do is not
stumble expected
to something to rock on the ground.
v. I tried to know my
remove an object or
knock off phras brother off the raft but I
person from a Iwasn't
had tostrong
put down a
e enough.
certain position
money paid to deposit on my
deposit n.
reserve a place apartment
My balancebefore I
of money in
moved
my account in. does not
an amount of money
balance n. match the balance that
or points remaining
v. the bank has for my
Iaccount.
will get sick at the
get sick phras to become ill When
sight ofit blood.
started to rain,
e to know; to he realized that he
realize v.
understand should have brought his
to think that umbrella.
I suppose that he will
suppose v. something is likely to
return home by 6pm.
be organ
an true that allows
Gills allow fish to
gill n. animals to breathe
a gas without taste, breathe underwater.
underwater
smell or color,
oxygen n. We need oxygen to live.
forming part of the
Having a good
an organized system
air
education will give you
education n. of teaching and
many opportunities in
learning
to cause to fall from If you spill that juice you
life.
spill v.
a container have to clean it up.
the imagined world The Greeks believed that
underworl
n. of departed sould or Hades was the
d pertaining to,
spirits underworld.
She became bored of
inhabiting, or being
her suburban life and
suburban adj. in a suburb or the
wanted to return to the
suburbs of a city or
open city.
town for the use of A public toilet needs to
public n. the Korea's
be usedsubway
cleanly.system
community
a means or system is a very convenient
transportat of moving something form of public
n.
ion from one place to transportation; personal
another Rolling hills are a lovely
a part of something automobiles are not
feature
needed of in the
Korea.
feature n. that makes
The school board
countryside I was
it identifiable
member
visiting. wanted to get
v.
to remove; to rid of school sports, but
get rid of phras
eliminate the community
e
The talented
protested young
against his
skilled at some or sculptor
proposal.quickly made a
talented adj.
many things name for herself among
the art community.
Unit 2

to present for theTom introduced himself

introduce v.
first time to the class.
She correctly
correctly adv. properly accomplished the task
equal in value to assigned to her.
How much do you think
worth adj. something specified
adv. that artifact is worth?
not less than; a At least they bought
at least phras
minimum of something.
The workers on the dock
e to put something on
loaded the ship with
load v. a boat or truck
goods to be sent
overseas.
 to make something
The storm caused a
cause v. happen, usually
blackout in many towns.
something bad that is
serious illness
Smoking causes lung
caused when cells in
cancer n. cancer, so its better not
the body increase in
to smoke.
an uncontrolled way
to keep away from a Sometimes, it is better
avoid v. person, place or to avoid someone, than
thing to fight with them.
 The reason
The school provided
why your the
provide v. to give or supply studentsiswith
internet notnew text
working
books.
is
a state of being because there is no
connection n.
associated closely connection between
Everyone was
to praise or express your
complimen complimenting
computer and the Mimi on
v. admiration for
t her wonderful dinner
router.
to keep aside; to
someone I can't buy this coat
party.
hold out of use right now, but if you
reserve v.
would reserve it for me,
I canhotel
My buy suite
it on was
Friday.
very
spacious adj. lots of space
spacious.
a place where streets The intersection of 3rd
intersectio
n. meet or cross each Avenue and Front Street
n the state of two
other is
In very busy.century,
the 20th
words having the
rhyme n. many poets stopped
same end sound (e.g.
writing poetry in rhyme.
“cat”-“bat”) He was laid off from his
employme a job paying a salary
n. job and is not looking
nt or wages Time management is
the act or manner of for employment.
one of the most
manageme handling, directing,
n. important aspects of
nt and controlling
being an efficient
something Since changing
worker.
suffer v. to feel pain management, their sales
a dense forest that is have suffered.
One of the largest
usually
rainforest n. a pairinofhot
plastic rainforests in the world
seen humid You
sandals is in should
Brazil. wear flip
areas for use flops when you use a
flip flops n. around water (syn.
public shower, so you
thongs, sandals)
to take something don't get a foot
I was robbed fungus.
of my gold
rob v.
without permission I'venecklace.
decided take a year
for that reason or
off and write a book,
therefore adv. cause
therefore I will not be
"I really appreciated
renewing my contract.the
to be grateful for
appreciate v. a pair of small birthday card. I thought
something
unnoticeable discs everyone forgot."
Maria prefers to wear
contact
n. worn over the eyes contact lenses instead of
lens to get rid of
to correct vision her glasses.
someone or
defects I replaced my old pillow
replace v. something and put a
to say something with a new one.
new person or thing
good
in theirabout
place I praised my dog for
praise v.
someone
to fail to or
give or do behaving well.
something wanted, David was disappointed
something
disappoint v. because he couldn’t
expected, or The
enterham
the was delicious
competition.
overcooke promised
when food is cooked but I thought that the
adj.
d for too long a time turkey was overcooked
Some elderly people
old and dry.
need assistance in daily
elderly adj.
activities such as
I have some spare
laundry.
spare adj. extra mittens I can loan you if
your hands are cold.
Unit 3
a usually short piece The Wall Street Journal
of writing, as in a contains articles
article n. bread which
magazine or is pertaining to news
I prefer slicing from
a loaf of
shaped
newspaper and baked in around the globe
bread at home instead
loaf n. a single piece and
of having it done at the
to
cancover or enclose
be sliced for
The clerk carefully
bakery.
something
eating with
wrap v. wrapped the new wine
paper, cloth or other
glasses in paper.
material
a flat shape with four
The cushion was in the
square n. sides at 90 degree
shape of a square.
angles
multicolor A rainbow is
adj. having many colors
ed multicolored.
I could not afford the
to be able to pay for
tennis racquet I wanted
afford v. something or afford
so I decided not to buy
its open
to costs the mouth
anhything at all.
wide and take in air
into the lungs and After ten hours of work,
yawn v.
slowly send it out, we all began to yawn.
usuallythe
when when
sun tired
movesor By sunrise, farmers are
sunrise n. bored
into the sky in the already up and hard at
morning The
work.increase of crime
the growth in
has led many people to
increase n. numbers, size,
buy home security
strength, quality, etc.
Koreans
systems. have a casual,
following the correct
formal adj. polite and a formal
ways; official
speech.
Who will you be electing
to choose someone
elect v. next week to become
bycircle
a voting
of strong the new president?
light which is sent The actor stood in the
spotlight n. from a light source spotlight as he
whose beam can be performed the play.
adj.
many
directedof some thing The shelf was filled with
a lot of phras
or people a lot of books.
e to make or form into We gathered the leaves
gather v.
afeeling
group of being into one pile.
worried or excited or Sue has a fear of
fear n.
wanting to run and heights.
hide I’ll have the regular
usual; normal;
regular adj. coffee with a little bit of
customary
to complete the Graduate
sugar. students will
requirements for a be given preference for
graduate v.
level
a of schooling
traveling student housing over
amusement show undergraduates.
Carnivals usally travel
carnival n. with rides, during the summer
a place whereand
refreshments people months.
I'm going to the
can buy food or
sideshows
concession consession stand for a
n. drink at an event like
stand hotdog, do you want
a ballgame or
anything?
concert
 We need to figure out
v. to make a final
what we're going to do.
figure out phras decision; to realize
-I think we should move
e You can refer to the to the city. -I agree.
They had dirt on their
earth on the ground
dirt n. clothes from working in
as dirt, especially
the garden.
when it is dusty. After being framed, it
to show something is
prove v. was difficult for the man
true
Itobet thathis
prove theinnocence.
boss will
to feel confident
approve of my new idea
bet v. about an idea
on how to save the
Tom always needs to be
to help someone to company money.
remind v. reminded about his
remember something
homework.
His daughter is applying
apply v. to try to get
for admission next year.
My family was all there
except prep. with the exclusion of
except for me.
Please remember to
feed v. to give food to feed the dog before you
The bride held a
a bunch or collection leave for school.
bouquet n. beautiful
Before thebouquet of of
detonation
of flowers
flowers.
a nuclear device, the
a distinct part or
area n. surrounding area must
section; a place
be cleared of all people
for safety.
Children need to know
cheat v. to act dishonestly
that it is wrong to cheat.

Unit 4

The teenager boy was

hair that grows
mustache n. trying to grow a
above the upper lip
the hair that some mustache.
Merlin the magician is
men allow to grow
beard n. often shown with a long
on the lower part of
a flat shape with four white beard.
their face
sides at 90 degree We used rectangular
rectangula
adj. angles, and with bricks to build a sturdy
r
opposite sides of wall.
having differently
equal length Betsy wore a cute plaid
plaid adj. colored yarns in a
skirt to school.
crossbarred
the state or pattern
quality She has the inner
strength n. of being strength to overcome
a thing or a
strong just about any obstacle.
collection of things
The display had many
display n. presented in an
lovely earrings.
orderly way for
a white-furred
people to see bear Polar bears are excellent
polar bear n. that is native to the
swimmers.
adv. Arctic Circle
across My apartment is across
phras the opposite side
from a small yellow or from the park.
e I have many cute
orange fish often
goldfish n. goldfish in my aquarium
keptnumber
the in fishbowls
1000 or at home.
pools
000 000 in America I wish I had a billion
billion n.
and 1 000 000 000 dollars in my bank.
000 in Britain I will ensure the
developme
n. advance; growth continued development
nt
of our company.
something used or
I like to add some spices
spice n. added to make food
to my hamburger.
taste good
a large piece of land I want to go to the
forest n.
covered with trees black forest in Germany.
Dexter completely
totally adv. completely surprised everyone with
his awesome costume.
Two of your answers
wrong adj. incorrect
were wrong.
an act of leaving or
After his retirement, he
time when one
retirement n. was able to play a lot of
leaves the workforce
someone golf.
and stops who
work
supports and
I am not a very big fan
fan n. admires a person,
of soccer.
sport, sports team,
v. We sold out of banners
to
etc.dispose of entirely
sold out phras in the first few hours of
by selling The children are very
e the event.
excited to perform in
to entertain an
perform v. tonight's concert, and
audience
to use more than is their parents are looking
necessary of forward
Tom to watching.
always wastes food
waste v. something, or not to when he goes to a
use something in a buffet.
We must grind the
useful way
to crush into small blocks of salt so we can
grind v.
pieces distribute them more
a food that comes easily.
It is impossible to count
grain n. from grass, like
every grain in bread.
wheat, rice, and corn
When there is a
electricity n. a form of energy blackout, electricity
a board, piece of
doesn't work.
paper, etc. I received a notice in the
notice n. containing mail about the big sale
information or at the department store.
to cause someone to My job pays very well
instructions
cost v. lose or destroy but it costs me time
the period in
something the day with my family.
valuable I was up by dawn to
when light from the
dawn n. make it to the airport on
sun begins to appear
time.
in the sky
 a table or temporary
structure used as a She bought the morning
small shop for selling paper from the
newsstand n.
newspapers and newsstand right outside
magazines
to flow like outside
water in the subway station.
public places Water is leaking from
leak v. slowly out of a
an act or instance of the garden hose.
container
v.
filling up with Filling up a bathtub
fill up phras
something such as needs a lot of water.
e
fuel We truly feel that she is
truly adv. genuinely, truthfully the right person for the
job.
Unit 5
to give advice or tell
I recommend stretching
recommen someone to do
v. every morning right
d something that is
after you get out of bed.
to assume
seen a curved,
as beneficial
The trees were bending
bend v. crooked, or angular
in the wind.
form or direction
adv. A woman with a large
in front of phras ahead of hat was sitting in front
e of me in the theater.
contest between two The boxing match will
match n. or more players or be between the former
An aquarium is a
teams and current champions.
building, often in a
My class took a trip to
aquarium n. zoo, where fish and
the aquarium today.
underwater animals
to say
are you're not
kept. Tom complained when
complain v. satisfied with David received more
something food than him.
the upper part of a The upstairs is usually
upstairs n. house, building, or very warm in the
a device that
structure You will need to get an
summer.
air
controls the air conditioner because
conditione n.
temperature inside a August is so hot in my
r The book was one of
room
making a person country.
humorous adj. the most humorous I
smile
an or laugh
acquired behavior have ever read.
pattern regularly
Some habits are hard to
habit n. followed until it has
overcome.
become almost Each year, Chinese
to mark a happy
involuntary people travel extensively
celebrate v. occasion by doing
while they celebrate the
something special
a normal or common Lunar New Year.
It is custom for males to
custom n. action for a particular
pursue the females.
culture
a day when someone
Saturday and Sunday are
day off n. does not have to go
to
to not
worksucceed, not Ihis
or school wasdays off. because I
angry
do something or not failed the test.
fail v.
help whenofitpeople
a group was I failed to give you the
expected
or things with similar message in time.
There are many types of
type n. qualities that make
chocolate in the world.
them different from
not having or doing
other groups I am without my trusted
without prep. something
under normal advisors.
Dinner at my house is
usually adv. conditions;
usually at six o'clock.
commonly Make sure you don’t
the time something
due adj. forget when the
should be returned
assignment is due.
the sale of goods to The job is open to
retail n. consumers, usually in Frankenstein
anyone who has worked
is said to
small quantities in
be retail.
the first science
a fictional prose
fiction novel about a
novel n. narrative
mad scientist creating a
Even
monsterthough I was
out of dead
offered a high paying
body parts.
to not accept
refuse v. job, the hours coincided
something offered
with my school hours, so
The old man who lives
I refused.
at the end of the block
mean adj. unkind or pleasant
is so mean to the
Most soldiers are well-
children.
a member of an
soldier n. respected by their
army
citizens.
a negative His weakness is that he
weakness n.
characteristic can not focus very well.
to cause harm to I was injured when I fell
injure v.
someone
the back part of the fromshoes
The the swing.
are a bit
foot, under and small. I have a blister on
heel n.
behind the ankle my heel after wearing
v. them all out
day.for the
to see how skillful I will try
try out phras
one is in something school play tomorrow.
e to shout with We all cheered for the
cheer v. excitement or praise group performing on
behaving in a stage.
My classmates are all so
friendly adj. pleasant, kind way
very friendly.
towards someone
other than Everyone besides Kerry
besides adv. is eager to travel to the
coast this weekend.

Unit 6
a chain, strap, ect. I put a leash on my dog
leash n. for controlling or when I take him for a
a place where
leading a
an animal Iwalk.
had to go to the
laundroma person pays money laundromat to wash my
n.
t to wash their own clothes because my
when small drops of
clothes washer
The was broken.
morning fog
water form a cloud
foggy adj. covered the land in a
close to the surface
blanket of white.
of land or water The rescuer gave his life
a person who saves
rescuer n. to save the injured
another from danger
victims.
Our frightened kitten
feeling afraid or
frightened adj. ran under the couch and
nervous
to go down into, or didn’t want to come out.
stay in, a position Chuck got down on one
kneel v. where one or both knee and asked Jill to
knees are on the marry him.
ground
 If you are not careful
fat or heavier than what you eat and don't
overweight n.
usual exercise, you'll become
There is great risk of
overweight.
danger of losing
risk n. becoming addicted to
something important Because it is so
food that is gambling.
convenient, many
junk food n. unhealthy but is
people eat junk food for
quick and easy to eat
having a pattern of lunch.
A chess board has a
checkered adj. different colored
checkered appearance.
squares
I bought a new blue
couch n. a sofa sofa for my living room
today.
a piece of material
Sue bought purple
curtain n. hung to cover a
curtains for her window.
window, stage etc.
a group of similar Tom has kept a stamp
collection n. things kept collection ever since he
together was a young boy.
We have always dealth
in a way that is
honestly adv. honestly with our
a person or animal
truthful
My favorite character in
customers.
that says or does
the novel Watership
character n. something in a story
Down has to be
an object consisting
Blackberry.
of a net fixed tightly Our bought a new
racquet n. to an oval from with raquet when I joined the
a long handle, used tennis
We walkedteam.back and
adv. inbackward
various sports
back and and forth because we
phras
forth forward couldn’t
The find the post
temperature in
e
office. mountains seldom
these
seldom adv. rarely not often rises above freezing,
perhaps only a few days
the part of a plant If you give the seed
a year.
seed n. from which a new water, it will become a
one will
When yougrow
plant a flower!
In biology class, we
seed, plant, or young
planted seeds and will
plant v. tree, you put it into
a building or other record weekly
the ground so that it
place in which observations.
will grow there. During the summer,
members of a
community there is a dance every
n. community may
center An event, Friday at the community
gather for usually
social, for The county fair is a
the benefit ofora center.
educational, wonderful event where
charity or public
cultural activities
fair n. the
institution, including
A craft is an activity entire county gets
entertainment and
such as weaving together in celebration.
the sale of goodsor
pottery that involves The children enjoy
craft n.
making things making crafts.
skilfully with your
to prepare or be
hands. Derick spends most of
prepared for a job,
train v. his time training for the
activity, or sport, by
marathon.
Because both parents
learning
easy andskills
work, it is convenient for
convenient adj. comfortable to do or
the
The family
handsomto eat fast
baby
get to
food.
received a lot of
receive v. to get or be given
attention whereever he
willing to give went.
Pierre has always been a
generous adj. money, help,
pretty generous man.
kindness
to send, bring,
etc. give,
put, ect. something May I return these pants
return v.
back where it came if they don’t fit?
from
an unpleasant room
Open a window because
stuffy adj. or building that does
it is too stuffy in here.
not have fresh
affording air no Her new jeans were very
little or
tight adj.
extra room tight on her.
Unit 7
Sunlight is the most
abundant source of
sunlight n. the light of the sun
energy
A
onscared
earth. dog was
the central point,
middle n. standing in the middle
a meeting
position, or in which
part
of the road.
someone asks
another person, It is difficult to get an
interview n. especially a famous interview with famous
person, questions people.
about themselves,
We actually had a hard
work, or ideas
actually adv. in truth really time selling her
apartment.
The farm has an old-
located outside a
outdoor adj. fashion outdoor
building
to be under toilet.
I owe Kendall 5 dollars
owe v. obligation to pay or
fromenjoyed
We lunch yesterday.
grilled
repay
a thick slice of meat
steak n. steaks of beef for
or fish
to divide into smaller The class split into two
split v. dinner.
parts
a document that groups.
identificati He used his driver's
n. proves the identity of
on written order, license as identification.
a person
usually on a standard I wrote the grocery store
check n. printed form, a check for the amount I
directing a bank to owed.
ordinary,
pay moneywith no Even a common cold is
common adj.
special
the status or
continent rank Antarctica
that getting harder
is theto cure.
Antarctica n. contains the South southern most
Pole continent.
pertaining to having There were a variety of
variety n. different forms or students from different
types countries in the class.
in or at no place, not The children had
nowhere adv.
anywhere nowhere
My oldesttobrother
go. is not
always looking on
always fun to be around
pessimistic adj. the bad side of a
because he is so
situation Our pilot told us to
pessimistic.
a person who flies an fasten our seat belts
pilot n.
aircraft because we were about
to arrive on the Our flight landed in
to land.
land v. the study of the
ground If you study
Beijing right geology,
on time.
rocks and similar
you'll be able to identify
geology n. substances that
substances like quarts,
make
the up Earht's
scientific study of We learned
feldspar, andabout
flint.
biology n. surface
the natural processes photosynthesis in
a substance that
of living things Fruits
biology and vegetables
today.
provides
have many of the
nutrient n. nourishment for
a measure nutrients
nursethat
tookpeople
growth or of the The my
blood pressure need. pressure and
at which the blood
n. metabolism
pressure blood flows through wrote it down on the
I suffer from dizziness
the body chart.
the condition of whenever I go on a ride
dizziness n.
feeling dizzy that goes round in
a liquid with a circles.
My girlfriend has a
perfume n. pleasant smell that is perfume for each season
applied to the skin of the year.
an agreement or
He got a great deal on
deal n. arrangement,
his new car.
especially in business
At one time, ancient
a male ruler of an
emperor n. Rome was ruled by
empire
emperors.
Her dress was ruined
to damage or
ruin v. when the red wine got
destroy
spilled
I've foundon it.
a solution to
a way to solve a
solution n. our lack of space
problem
to become very weak problem.
There are many children
or die because there
starve v. who are starving in the
is not enough
something madefood
in world.
to eat
an earlier period and
My aunt collects
antique n. collected and valued
antiques.
because
something of that
its beauty
or high quality I wear a brace on my
connects, fastens,
brace n. knee because I had an
strengthens or
operation on it.
supports
Unit 8

a small reptile that In the tropics, a gecko is

lizard n. has a long body and a lizard that can be
short legs commonly seen.
Even though the park is
nearby adv. close
v. nearby,
Does the I never go.
chicken
to accompany or to
come with phras combo come with
be included
e a small curved plate The biscuits?
white cup matched
saucer n. which you put a cup the white saucer that it
on Otto originally
was sitting believed
upon.
in the beginning that he was going to
originally adv. Taking
Germany instead ofis
final exams
to mention or quote citedEngland.by most college
cite v. as an example or students as being the
authority Imost
was stressful
having some
a difficult situation; a
difficulty
experience. understanding
difficulty n. situation that causes
him
The Dutch because
speak of
have built
problems
to stop from his accent.systems of
advanced
happening
prevent v. dams and dykes to
prevent the sea from
I will lead the first group
to guide the actions flooding their lands.
lead v. of tourists
of a person or group
through the museum.
 a sickness; the Mike couldn’t go to
illness n. condition of being in work for over a week
poor health As they go
because through
of his illness.
someone who is
puberty in your teens,
teenager n. aged between the
teenagers tend to be
ages of 13 and 19
more moody.
awake adj. not being asleeep Is Malcolm awake yet?
Every little detail is
a small piece of
detail n. The
helpfulqueen
in anliked the
information
texture of silk and
investigation.
an appearance and
texture n. ordered all her blankets
feel of a surface
the act or process of to be made of this
Her measurement of the
measurem ascertaining material.
n. room was off by a few
ent a large rectangular
dimensions, quantity,
inches.
case with a handle
or capacity Harris packed all his
suitcase n. for carrying clothes clothes in a suitcase and
The professor didn't
and other left town.
really tell us anything
important
possessions
meaningfu meaningful about the
adj.
l final in today's study
the border, usally session. It was a waste
Iofbought
time. a beautiful
wooden, that
frame n. frame to put my
surrounds a picture
a wedding picture inside.
orsocial unit
painting There are six members
composed of those
household n. in total in our
living together in the
household.
same dwelling The incredible cake was
incredible adj. wonderful, fabulous
made by a 10 year old.
The fruit was
handpicke specifically chosen by
adj. handpicked from the
d someone
fields.
In this movie, the lead
actor's performance is
to be worthy of; to
deserve v. so good that he
earn by merit
an occasion for definitely
The youngdeserves
girl had athe
top
opportunit personal acting awardto travel to
opportunity
n.
y advancement or Europe with her debate
financial gain to, or He wants us to meet
class.
in preference
rather adv. him here rather than go
as a preference
relating to arts or to his
His home.
artistic skills are
artistic adj. artists
Today, just about
phenomenal.
cellphone n. a portable phone everyone has a
something that you It is your own
cellphone.
responsibil
n. have to do as a duty responsibility to look
ity
or job a different
to have after your disagrees
She often health. with
disagree v.
opinion I've made a terrible
my opinions.
mistake. I accidentally
mistake n. an incorrect act
called my girlfriend by
to dislike someone my ex-girlfriend's
Jordan really hatesname.
hate v. or something very being around dirty
much areas.
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to make someone It still upsets me when I

upset v. worried, unhappy, or think about what she
angry said to me.
used to express what Hopefully, the weather
hopefully adv. you rest
The would like toto
is used will stay nice for our
happen
refer to all the parts baseball game today.
I'm taking Joey, Mike,
of something or all
and Ricky to the park
rest n. the things in a group
and you can take the
that
It remain
two colors,ordesigns
that
rest.
youobjects
or have not already
match,
mentioned. My jewelry matches my
match v. they are similar or
outfit.
look
an attractive
official document You need to have a
license n. together
of license is you want to
permission
existing or cut
His hair
play for a living.
is set in present
present adj.
happening
to have an now
influence day
Her Sidney.
lack of a college
affect v. on or effect a degree started to affect
change in her self-esteem.
relating to a general He is generally
generally adv. or quite non-specific considered to be the
manner father of jazz music.
There was some
a difference between
distinction n. distinction between their
two similar things
the general weather The Mediterranean
projects.
conditions usually climate is good for
climate n.
found in a particular growing citrus fruits and
place covered with
being grapes.
The toad's skin was
warty adj.
warts He felt the price for the
warty.
referring to a logical jacket was very
reasonable adj. the
and ability, coming
right thing to do reasonable so he
from one's purchased it. of skill in
He had a lot
skill n. knowledge,
pain caused by to his job.
practice, aptitude
something
do something being
well She is suffering from a
toothache n.
wrong with one of severe toothache.
the teeth It was late and time to
head v. to go towards
a sudden bright light head home.
There was a flash in the
flash n. that quickly
sky from the lightning.
disappears
a statement about The weather forecast for
forecast n. what is going to the next three days is
happen There
fine. was a decrease in
the popularity of fast
decrease v. to become less
food as people wanted
the act of paying Itoown my car
become becaue
healthy.
payment n. money I've finished making all
the payments.
It was a stupid decision
stupid adj. a talk
not between two
wise
to let him go.
or more people
Steve and I had a great
conversati where ideas,
n. conversation about
on thoughts, feelings
music.
and questions are
I accidentally left the
exchanged.
spoil v. to go bad or rotten milk out all day and it
a fight between spoiled in the sunlight.
The battle ended with
battle n. armed forces;
Freedom
many deaths.of speech is
relating
warfare to citizens
one of the most
civil adj. within one country
important
Tom civil rights of
is currently
currently adv. at this time people ininthe
involved US.
a movie
He managed to save a
project.
fortune n. wealth
v. fortune over his lifetime.
to die All living things
pass away phras an institution set up eventually
I commonlypassgiveaway.
money
charity e
n. to provide help
It's selfish to
to various think that
charities.
thinking only of
what we do today will
selfish adj. oneself and giving
have no effect on the
no thought to others
v. to no longer be able earth tomorrow.
Carmen lost her temper
lose one's
phras to control one's after finding out that
temper
e anger Bruce lied to her.
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going in a straight
line toward
somewhere or We traveled in a direct
direct adj.
someone without route all the way home.
stoppin or changing
adv. direction
to exhaust or use
out of phras We are out ouf milk.
something up
e
Most public and private
an measure or
period n. schools have six periods
section of time
in
Thea story
day. of the
very interesting,
fascinating adj. beginning of the church
incredible
to frequent a
v. is
Wefascinating.
usually like to go to
particular place
hang out phras Nikki's house and hang
especially in idling These two nations
e to trade one item or out.
the time away traded often,
service for another
exchange v. exchanging coffee, grain,
and sugar for gold and
Arnold designed a great
to plan; to invent; to silk.
design v. plan to help us raise
formulate
any physical The material formed
money.
substance, such as from the combination of
material n.
rock, wood, glass, metals, turned out to be
dangerous
plastic, etc or of Smoking cigarrettes is
very useless.
harmful adj. Iharmful
was so to
nervous during
causing harm one's health.
scared or worried the audition that I
nervous adj.
couldn’t stop my knees
from shaking.
 the day on which an
Friday is the my parent's
anniversar important event
n. 25th wedding
y happened in a
to clear up anniversary.
previous yearor Sherlock Holmes always
solve v. explain a mystery,
the contact, solves the crimes he
crime etc.
friendship, encounters.
Sue has a good
relationshi
n. communication etc. relationship with Tom.
p
that existwith
a storm between
thunder They are best friends.
thundersto people The thunderstorm raged
n. and lightning and
rm outside.
There was trouble at last
heavy
a rain a
problem;
night's football match
difficulty
trouble n. after fans of both teams
started fighting each
Muriel
other. was kind enough
look over v. to review something to look over my essay
the right to make before
When you I handed it in.
turn 18, you
freedom n. your own have the freedom to
choices or decisions The
makewanted
your own manchoices.
has
an object used to many weapons that he
weapon n.
attack had stolen earlier during
someone who helps the week.
Barry is a competent
assistant n. someone else to do
to agree to a new assistant to Roy.
a job I've had to reschedule
and later date for
reschedule v. my dinner appointment
something to
someone whose job with Yolanda.
happen Corey has worked as a
is repairing the
mechanic n. mechanic for the last
engines of vehicles
ten years.
and other machines The impatient child cried
unable to tolerate
impatient adj. because he wanted to
waiting We need to figure out
v. to make a final leave .
what we're going to do.
figure out phras decision; to realize
-I think we
Modern securityshould move
systems
e
to the city.
employ the -Ilatest
agree.
latest adj. most current technology to stay one
step ahead of criminals
more than what is Having a part time job
and intruders.
extra adj. necessary will give you extra
to send something money.
through the air with
Let's see who can throw
throw v. force, espcecially by
the baseball the farthest.
a sudden movement
to cause
of the armto fall from If you spill that juice you
spill v.
a container have to clean it up.
I put too many clothes
washing an appliance that
n. into the washing
machine cleans clothing
someone that shares machine.
For some reason, David
roommate n. a living space with never gets along with
always doing
another personthings, his roommate.
especially with David needs an active
active adj.
energy and lifestyle.
enthusiasm
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the point, area or
line which is formed
There is a mailbox on
corner n. by the meeting of
the corner.
two set
the lines,
of surfaces,
keys on a
roads, etc. or
computer You need to be familiar
keyboard n. typewriter that you with the keyboard in
press in order to order to type quickly.
make it work There is a particular
concerned with
particular adj. order that needs to be
specific details
followed.
having a particular Submarines are in the
shaped adj.
shape shape of cigars.
"Personally, I would
done according to
prefer that you didn't
personally adv. one's own
ask me how much I
perspective The teenager had to ask
approval to do weigh."
permission n. for permission to use his
something
Excuse
parents'Sir,car.if you have a
to ask politely
moment, I would like to
request v.
request your advice on a
When it started to rain,
difficult matter.
to understand; to he realized that he
realize v.
comprehend
to excrete a colorless should have brought his
liquid through the umbrella.
I began to sweat on the
sweat v. skin due to the body
long walk home.
being too hot,that
a substance ill, can
or
nervous
make a person ill or
Romeo drank the
poison n. cause death when it
poison.
is taken into the We used paper plates at
A plate is a round or
body dinner so we didn't have
plate n. oval flat dish that is
too much to clean up
used to hold food. Leonardo da Vinci was
a person who creates afterwards.
inventor n. to press or be one of the greatest
new things
pressed against inventors of his day.
My mother rubbed
something with a
rub v. some lotion onto my
circular or up and
back.
v. down repeated
to join hands with
shake movement They shook hands after
phras another and move
hands they made the deal.
e them up and down
to bother; to make Don't annoy your sister,
annoy v. Archaeologists
angry she's had a badare day.
constantly trying to
discover v. to find out
discover new
knowledge.
Most big cities are
overcrowd too many people or
adj. overcrowded with
ed things in one place
people.
Her native language
natural to; born in
was Italian, but after
native adj.
an occasion when years of study she spoke
I enjoy eating a large
food is eaten, or the English very well.
meal at lunch so that
meal n. food which is eaten
I'm not that hungry in
on such an occasion
the evening.
She made some careless
without any care or
careless adj. spelling mistakes on her
attention
essay.
needed or having to
He lacks the necessary
necessary adj. be done;
skills for the job.
required I appreciate my mother
to be grateful for
appreciate v. taking care of me so
something
to make sure many
You needtimes.to confirm
confirm v. something is right by whether you want to
a period of time
checking it again attend the party or not.
when professional Baseball season typically
season n.
sports teams are begins
The in April.
workers organized
having
playing a formal
into a union to give
organized adj. structure and being
them power against
coordinated
His award was for being
management.
award n. prize the most improved
player
The on the were
students team.
alphabetic in the order of the
adj. sitting in alphabetical
al letters
a smallofpinanthat
alphabet
that
Iorder.
used thumbtacks to
is used to secure
thumbtack n. put up my flyer about
something
a building forto a wall,
next week's party.
bulletin board,
housing and etc. The history museum is
museum n. displaying objects of closed on Sundays.
artistic, scientific or normal cells.
v. historic interest I was running a fever
to be hot due to a
run a fever phras when I came down with
sickness
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a small piece of
paper with
We printed fliers to
flier n. information on it
advertise our new café.
about a product or
He wants very badly to
event
badly adv. much or very much be considered for the
top job.
to shout with We all cheered for the
cheer v. excitement or praise group performing on
Istage.
had the chance to go
in baseball, the area
to the dugout and get
dugout n. where the manager
some autographs of the
and players sit
the middle of the players.
My curfew is midnight
midnight n. night, specifically 12
on weekends.
o'clock at night
to turn, wind or Andy twisted the bottle
twist v.
bend cap to open it.
 Many people like to live
the area where
in the suburbs because
suburb n. people live that is
they feel it is a better
just outside of a city
place to raise a family.
My dad will be pleased
roomy adj. large, spacious
with the roomy kitchen.
Bob's studio apartment
cramped adj. not very spacious
to give something to was quite cramped.
someone and receive I've exchanged my
exchange v.
something from jacket for a larger size.
used for saying that
them Tom probably will go to
probably adv. you think that
the party tomorrow.
something is likely
Fresh lemonade tastes
soft drink flavored
lemonade n. better than bottled
with lemons
ones.
I’ll have the regular
usual; normal;
regular adj. coffee with a little bit of
customary
sugar.
a natural ability to Talent shows are always
talent n.
do something interesting.
an action that
If you commit a crime,
crime n. break's a country's
you will be punished.
adv. law When heat increases,
as well phras also the absorption rate
e to not pay attention increases as well.
Please ignore that last
to; to not act on
ignore v. email I sent you. It was
meant for someone else.
He is very gentle with
gentle adj. kind, calm or soft
to force air out of his children.
one's lungs through The heavy smoke made
cough v.
the
threethroat with a art me cough.
dimensional
short The sculpture was made
made loud sound
of stone,
sculpture n. of stone, and it looked
metal, or other The father
a painting, exactly like the king.
objects commissioned an artist
portrait n. photograph, or other
to paint the family
picture of a person
a group with similar Vehicles
portrait. run primarily on
kind n. characteristics, or a two kinds of fuel: petrol
particular type a
to fix or solve and diesel.
Polio has essentially
cure v. health problem
been cured.
Modern medicine can
help treat or cure many
disease n. an illness or sickness
diseases that were
always fatal in the past.
happening on or There is a daily bus that
daily adj.
relating to everyday stops
Do you here at 10:30
have am.
any pain
a pain in the head
killers? I have a terrible
headache n.
headache,
The child wasandvery
I can't
funny and not concentrate.
playful and continued to
playful adj.
serious
the lower part of entertain the adults
Edgar
aroundbroke
her. his jaw and
one's face which
jaw n. now cannot eat solid
moves when they
the name of the My family moved to a
food.
open mouth
house, street, town new house 3 months
address n.
etc. where a person ago, but I still don’t
adv. lives know the address.
according According to the news,
phras as said by
to it will rain tomorrow.
e