Juba Primary Schools Mini Competition 2023 - Spelling Bee Words Round 2.pdf

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Juba Primary Schools Mini Competition 2023 - Spelling Bee Words Round 2.pdf


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Speller #Word Part of SpeechWord Meaning Word Sentence Example
1accelerator noun a device that increases the speed of something The accelerator on the car is broken.
2accord noun an agreement or understanding The two countries reached an accord on trade.
3ceasefire noun a temporary halting of fighting The ceasefire was finally agreed upon.
4civilian noun a person not in the armed forces or police The civilians were caught in the crossfire.
5comprehensive adjective complete and thorough The agreement was comprehensive and addressed all of the issues.
6conflict noun a disagreement or argument The conflict between the two sides escalated.
7cooperation noun the act of working together The two countries agreed to cooperate on security matters.
8dialogue noun a conversation between two or more people The dialogue between the two sides was difficult but productive.
9durable adjective lasting or long-lasting The peace agreement is durable and should last for many years.
10expedite verb to make something happen more quickly The government expedited the peace process.
11facilitate verb to make something easier or possible The United Nations facilitated the peace talks.
12fundamental adjective basic or essential The agreement is based on fundamental principles of human rights.
13humanitarian adjective relating to the welfare of humankind The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is a major concern.
14implement verb to put something into practice The government is committed to implementing the peace agreement.
15infrastructure noun
the basic structures and facilities needed for a country or society to
function The peace agreement will help to rebuild the country's infrastructure.
16integrate verb to combine or incorporate something into something else The government is working to integrate the rebels into the army.
17interim adjective temporary The interim government will be in place until elections can be held.
18mandate noun an official order or commission The United Nations has a mandate to promote peace in South Sudan.
19mediator noun a person who helps to resolve a dispute between two or more partiesThe United States is acting as a mediator in the South Sudan peace talks.
20monitoring noun the act of watching or observing something The peace agreement will be monitored by a UN team.
21negotiate verb to discuss something with the aim of reaching an agreementThe two sides have been negotiating for months.
22permanent adjective lasting or continuing for a long time The peace agreement is permanent and cannot be changed.
23prioritize verb
to decide which things are most important and should be dealt with
first
The government needs to prioritize the implementation of the peace
agreement.
24provisions noun the terms or conditions of an agreement The peace agreement includes a number of important provisions.
25refugee noun
a person who has been forced to leave their home country to escape
war, persecution, or natural disaster The peace agreement will help to create conditions for the return of refugees.
26resolve verb to find a solution to a problem The two sides have finally resolved their differences.
27sustainable adjective able to continue for a long time without causing damage
The peace agreement is sustainable and will help to build a better future for
South Sudan.
28transitional adjective relating to a period of change or transition
The agreement provides for a transitional government to be in place until
elections can be held.
29unity noun the state of being united or joined together The peace agreement is a major step towards national unity.
30verify verb to confirm the truth of something The UN will verify the implementation of the peace agreement.
31amnesty noun a general pardon for people who have committed certain crimesThe peace agreement included an amnesty for all political prisoners.
32disarmament noun the act of disarming or the state of being disarmed The peace agreement called for the disarmament of all armed groups.
33elections noun a formal or organized vote to choose a person for a particular positionThe peace agreement called for the holding of free and fair elections.

34federalism noun
a system of government in which power is divided between a central
government and regional governments
The peace agreement provides for a federal system of government in South
Sudan.
35human rights noun
the rights that all people have, such as the right to life, liberty, and
security of person
The peace agreement guarantees the protection of human rights in South
Sudan.
36justice noun the fair and impartial treatment of all people under the law
The peace agreement calls for the establishment of a system of justice in South
Sudan.
37judiciary noun the system of courts in a country The judiciary is responsible for interpreting and applying the law in South Sudan.
38reconciliation noun the process of bringing people together after a conflictThe peace agreement is a step towards national reconciliation in South Sudan.
39participation noun the involvement of people in a process
The peace agreement guarantees the right to political participation for all South
Sudanese.
40power-sharing noun the sharing of power between different groups
The peace agreement provides for power-sharing between the government and
the rebels.
41refugees noun
people who have been forced to leave their home country to escape
war, persecution, or natural disaster The peace agreement is expected to help the return of refugees to South Sudan.
42arrangements noun the measures taken to do something
The peace agreement includes security arrangements to prevent a return to
conflict.
43Abundant Adjective Plentiful The garden was filled with abundant flowers.
44Analyze Verb Examine Scientists will analyze the data carefully.
45Benevolent Adjective Kind She made a benevolent donation to charity.
46Celebrate Verb Commemorate We celebrate birthdays with a party.
47Challenge Noun Difficulty Climbing the mountain was a great challenge.
48Colossal Adjective Enormous The building was a colossal structure.
49Deliberate Adjective Intentional He made a deliberate decision to quit the job.
50Distinguish Verb Differentiate It is important to distinguish between right and wrong.
51Eloquent Adjective Articulate The speaker gave an eloquent speech.
52Enthusiasm Noun Eagerness He showed great enthusiasm for the project.
53Exaggerate Verb Overstate Don't exaggerate the facts.
54Foresight Noun Anticipation His foresight helped him make better decisions.
55Frivolous Adjective Trivial Spending money on toys is frivolous.
56Guarantee Noun Assurance The product comes with a money-back guarantee.
57Hesitate Verb Pause She didn't hesitate to answer the question.
58Illuminate Verb Brighten The sun will illuminate the room.
59Immaculate Adjective Spotless The kitchen was always kept immaculate.
60Jeopardize Verb Endanger His reckless behavior could jeopardize the mission.
61Loquacious Adjective Talkative She is known for being loquacious.
62Metamorphosis Noun Transformation The caterpillar undergoes metamorphosis to become a butterfly.
63Nurture Verb Foster Parents nurture their children with care and love.
64Obstacle Noun Barrier The fallen tree was an obstacle on the road.
65Pamper Verb Spoil She decided to pamper herself with a spa day.
66Quarantine Noun Isolation The sick person was placed in quarantine.

67Rejuvenate Verb Revitalize Taking a vacation can rejuvenate your energy levels.
68Serene Adjective Tranquil The beach was a serene and peaceful place.
69Splendid Adjective Magnificent The fireworks display was splendid.
70Tenacious Adjective Persistent She displayed tenacious determination to succeed.
71Unanimous Adjective Consensus The decision was reached unanimously.
72Vibrant Adjective Lively The city's nightlife is vibrant and energetic.
73Wistful Adjective Longing She looked out the window with a wistful expression.
74able adjective having the power or ability to do something I am able to swim.
75aftermath noun
the time or period after something has happened, especially something
bad The aftermath of the war was a time of great sadness and suffering.
76afternoon noun the part of the day from noon to evening I met my friend in the afternoon.
77appear verb to come into sight The sun appeared over the horizon.
78attack verb to try to harm someone or something The dog attacked the cat.
79attend verb to be present at something I attended the meeting.
80bicycle noun a vehicle with two wheels that is powered by pedals I ride my bicycle to work.
81breakfast noun the first meal of the day I eat breakfast at 7am.
82brightly adverb in a bright way The sun shone brightly in the sky.
83cabbage noun a large, leafy vegetable I like to eat cabbage soup.
84cable noun a thick, strong rope or wire The cable was used to tow the boat.
85carpenter noun a person who makes things out of wood The carpenter built a new table for me.
86channel noun a long, narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of waterThe ship sailed through the channel.
87circle noun a round shape with no straight sides The moon is a circle.
88climb verb to move upwards, especially using your hands and feet I climbed the mountain.
89comfort verb to make someone feel better or more relaxed The doctor comforted the patient.
90comical adjective funny or amusing The comedian told a comical joke.
91confirm verb to make something certain or definite The police confirmed that the suspect was in custody.
92construct verb to build or make something The builders constructed a new house.
93curtain noun a piece of cloth that hangs in front of a window or doorThe curtains were drawn.
94customer noun a person who buys goods or services from a shop or businessThe customer was satisfied with the service.
95damage verb to harm or injure something The storm damaged the roof.
96decide verb to make up your mind about something I decided to go to the party.
97delight verb to give someone great pleasure The children were delighted with the presents.
98disappear verb to vanish or cease to be seen The cat disappeared into the bushes.
99discover verb to find something that was not known about before The explorers discovered a new continent.
100empty adjective not containing anything The box was empty.
101encourage verb to give someone the confidence or support to do somethingThe teacher encouraged the students to try their best.
102entertain verb to provide someone with amusement or enjoyment The comedian entertained the audience with his jokes.
103equal adjective the same as something else The two sides are equal.
104exactly adverb in a precise or exact way I know exactly what you mean.
105forever adverb for an unlimited or very long period of time I will love you forever.
106fruit noun the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or plant I like to eat fruit.

107fuel noun a substance that is burned to produce heat or power The car runs on gasoline.
108group noun a number of people or things that are together The group of friends went on a hike.
109guard verb to protect someone or something from danger The soldiers guarded the prisoners.
110guest noun a person who is invited to stay at someone's house or attend an eventWe had many guests at our wedding.
111guide verb to show someone the way or help them to do something The tour guide showed us around the city.
112guitar noun a stringed instrument that is played by strumming the stringsI play the guitar.
113handle verb to hold or control something I handled the vase carefully.
114health noun the condition of being healthy I am in good health.
115heart noun the muscular organ that pumps blood around the body My heart was racing.
116heavily adverb in a great or excessive amount The rain was falling heavily.
117helmet noun a protective covering for the head The cyclist wore a helmet.
118idea noun a thought or suggestion I had an idea for a new business.
119kindness noun the quality of being kind The kindness of the stranger made me feel better.
120level adjective flat or even The table is level.
121locket noun a small, ornamental case for holding a picture or other keepsakeThe woman wore a locket around her neck.
122lumber noun wood that has been sawn into planks or beams The lumber was used to build the house.
123magic noun the power to control events by using supernatural forcesThe magician performed a magic trick.
124melon noun a large, round fruit with a hard rind The melon was juicy and sweet.
125meter noun a device for measuring something, such as distance, time, or electricityThe meter showed that we had used a lot of electricity.
126money noun coins and notes used as a medium of exchange I need some money to buy groceries.
127motor noun a machine that converts energy into motion The car's motor was broken.
128mountain noun a large, natural elevation of the Earth's surface The mountain was covered in snow.
129partner noun a person who shares an activity or interest with you My partner is a great cook.
130perfect adjective having no flaws or defects The painting was perfect.
131perhaps adverb possibly Perhaps I will go to the movies tonight.
132personal adjective relating to a particular person or people I have a personal reason for wanting to do this.
133plastic noun
a material that is made from oil and can be molded into different
shapes The toys are made of plastic.
134pocket noun a small bag or pouch that is sewn into a garment I keep my money in my pocket.
135protect verb to keep safe from harm The police protected the witnesses.
136provide verb to give something that is needed The government provided food and shelter for the refugees.
137railway noun a system of tracks and trains for transporting people and goodsThe railway was built in the 19th century.
138record noun a piece of information that is kept for future referenceThe police have a record of all the crimes that have been committed.
139reward noun something that is given to someone in recognition of their good deedsThe police officer was rewarded for his bravery.
140shoulder noun the part of the body that connects the arm to the neck I hurt my shoulder when I fell.
141socket noun a hollow part that something fits into The light bulb fits into the socket.
142stranger noun a person who you do not know The stranger helped me when I was lost.
143stroll verb to walk in a leisurely way We strolled through the park.
144subject noun a topic of discussion or study The subject of the book is history.
145suit noun a set of clothes that match I bought a new suit for the job interview.
146supply verb to provide something that is needed The government supplied food and water to the victims of the flood.

147temper noun a person's state of mind or emotions The child had a bad temper.
148theatre noun a building where plays, operas, and other performances are heldWe went to the theatre to see a play.
149total adjective complete or whole The total cost of the project was $1 million.
150toward preposition in the direction of The car was headed toward the city.
151treatment noun the way that someone is dealt with The patient received good treatment from the doctor.
152useful adjective able to be used for a purpose This book is very useful.
153vacant adjective not occupied The house was vacant.
154windy adjective having a strong wind It was a windy day.
155writer noun a person who writes The writer is working on a new book.
156activity noun something that a person does The children were engaged in various activities.
157afterthought noun a thought that comes to mind after something has happenedI had an afterthought and decided to call you.
158apartment noun
a self-contained unit of a building, typically one of many on a floor,
with its own entrance We live in a two-bedroom apartment.
159appoint verb to give someone a job or position The president appointed a new ambassador to France.
160approve verb to give official permission for something The government approved the new project.
161beginner noun a person who is just starting to do something The beginner was struggling to learn the new software.
162boundary noun a line that marks the edge of an area The boundary between the two countries is the river.
163breathe verb to take in and expel air The baby began to breathe on its own.
164calendar noun
a system for measuring time, typically one that divides the year into
twelve months The calendar is based on the solar year.
165caption noun a brief explanation or title written below a picture or diagram
The caption under the photo said "The President shaking hands with the Prime
Minister."
166clothe verb to put clothes on someone The mother clothed her children.
167colony noun
a group of people who live in a new place but keep their original
customs The colony was founded by English settlers.
168competition noun a contest between two or more people or groups to achieve somethingThe competition was fierce.
169concern noun a feeling of worry or anxiety I have a concern about the environment.
170condition noun a state of being The car was in good condition.
171creature noun a living thing The creature was small and furry.
172crouton noun a small piece of toasted or fried bread The salad was topped with croutons.
173currency noun the money in general use in a particular country The currency of the United States is the dollar.
174cycle noun a series of events that happen over and over again The seasons form a cycle.
175devotion noun a strong feeling of love and respect The child's devotion to her parents was touching.
176disguise noun a way of changing your appearance to hide who you are The spy used a disguise to infiltrate the enemy camp.
177dishonest adjective not honest The dishonest man cheated his customers.
178distance noun the amount of space between two things The distance between New York and Los Angeles is about 2,500 miles.
179disuse noun the state of being no longer used The old typewriter fell into disuse.
180eager adjective wanting something very much The children were eager to start their vacation.
181education noun the process of learning The education system needs to be reformed.
182exist verb to be present or in existence The dinosaurs no longer exist.
183famous adjective well-known The actor is famous for his roles in action movies.

184feather noun a light, flexible structure that grows from the skin of birdsThe bird's feathers were a beautiful shade of blue.
185feature noun a distinctive part or characteristic of something The main feature of the house is the large living room.
186fiction noun writing that is not based on fact The novel is a work of fiction.
187fragile adjective easily broken or damaged The vase is very fragile.
188friction noun
the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over
another surface or object The friction between the tires and the road caused the car to skid.
189grateful adjective
feeling or showing an appreciation for something that someone has
done The children were grateful to their parents for the gift.
190guardian noun a person who is legally responsible for the care of another personThe child's guardian is her aunt.
191household noun a family and the people who live with them The average household size in the United States is 2.5 people.
192increase noun an addition to something that makes it larger The population increase has put a strain on the city's resources.
193industry noun the production of goods and services on a large scale The automobile industry is a major part of the U.S. economy.
194invention noun a new device or method that has been created The light bulb was a major invention of the 19th century.
195junction noun a place where two or more roads or railways meet The traffic was backed up at the junction.
196junior adjective younger than someone else The junior partner is still learning the ropes.
197lawyer noun
a person who is trained to give legal advice and represent people in
court The lawyer argued the case before the judge.
198management noun
the process of controlling and organizing a business or other
organization The company's management is under fire for its handling of the crisis.
199mayor noun the elected head of a city or town The mayor is responsible for the day-to-day running of the city.
200meanwhile adverb during the time that something else is happening Meanwhile, the other children were playing outside.
201memorable adjective easy to remember The day we went to the Grand Canyon was a memorable one.
202mention verb to refer to something briefly I mentioned your name to the doctor.
203metal noun
a solid material that is typically hard, shiny, and good at conducting
heat and electricity The statue is made of bronze, a type of metal.
204mightily adverb to a great extent The wind was blowing mightily.
205minister noun a person who is appointed to a government position The minister of education is responsible for the country's schools.
206nature noun the natural world, including plants, animals, and the environmentWe need to protect nature for future generations.
207neither conjunction not either I don't like either of those options.
208option noun a choice that you can make We have the option of taking the train or the bus.
209pardon verb to forgive someone for something they have done wrong The judge pardoned the prisoner.
210passenger noun a person who is traveling in a vehicle The bus was full of passengers.
211pickle noun a pickled cucumber I like to eat pickles on my sandwiches.
212picture noun a painting, drawing, or photograph The picture on the wall is a beautiful landscape.
213pleasure noun a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction I took great pleasure in helping you.
214popular adjective liked or enjoyed by many people The new movie is very popular.
215proceed verb to continue doing something We proceeded with the plan.
216produce verb to make something, especially food or goods The factory produces cars.
217professor noun a teacher at a university The professor is an expert in her field.
218property noun something that belongs to someone The house is my property.
219quartet noun a group of four singers or musicians The quartet performed a beautiful piece of music.

220reason noun a cause or explanation for something I have my reasons for doing this.
221recess noun a short break from work or school The class had a recess after lunch.
222reduce verb to make something smaller or less in amount We need to reduce our carbon footprint.
223reduction noun the act of reducing something The reduction in prices helped to boost sales.
224reply verb to say something in answer to something else I replied to her email.
225route noun a way from one place to another We took the scenic route to the beach.
226scene noun a place where something happens The crime scene was cordoned off.
227scent noun a smell The scent of flowers filled the air.
228stolen adjective taken without permission The car was stolen.
229supporter noun a person who supports something or someone He is a strong supporter of the environment.
230sweater noun a knitted garment that covers the upper part of the bodyI'm wearing a sweater because it's cold outside.
231teachable adjective able to be taught The children are very teachable.
232televise verb to broadcast something on television The game will be televised.
233though conjunction although Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
234thread noun a thin, flexible strand of material, such as cotton or silkThe needle threaded the fabric.
235tidal adjective relating to the tides The tidal waves caused a lot of damage.
236triple adjective three times as much or as many The price of gas has tripled in the past year.
237victory noun a successful outcome of a contest or struggle The team won a victory against their rivals.
238volcano noun a mountain that erupts lava, ash, and gases The volcano erupted, spewing ash and lava into the air.
239wealth noun a large amount of money or possessions The wealthy man lived in a big house.
240weather noun
the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time, especially in
terms of temperature, wind, rain, clouds, etc. The weather forecast predicts rain tomorrow.
241weird adjective strange or unusual The old house had a weird atmosphere.
242wilderness noun an area of land that is not inhabited or cultivated The wilderness was full of wild animals.
243wrist noun the part of the arm between the hand and the elbow I sprained my wrist playing tennis.
244able Adjective Having the power to do something She is an able swimmer.
245appear Verb To come into sight The sun appeared over the horizon.
246attack Verb To try to harm someone or something The dog attacked the cat.
247bicycle Noun A two-wheeled vehicle with pedals I ride my bicycle to school every day.
248breakfast Noun The first meal of the day I eat breakfast before I go to school.
249carefully Adverb In a careful way She handled the vase carefully so as not to break it.
250disappear Verb To vanish from sight The rabbit disappeared into the hole.
251discover Verb To find something that was not known about before The explorers discovered a new continent.
252empty Adjective Having no contents The bottle is empty.
253encourage Verb To give someone the confidence to do something The teacher encouraged the students to try their best.
254address Noun The house number and street name where someone livesWhat is your address?
255after PrepositionFollowing in time or order After dinner, we went for a walk.
256again Adverb Once more Can you do that again?
257against PrepositionIn opposition to The cat was up against the wall.

258
ahead Adverb In front The car is ahead of us.
259alone Adjective Without anyone else She was all alone in the house.
260amount Noun A quantity of something There is a large amount of homework to do.
261angry Adjective Feeling or showing anger The boy was angry when he lost his game.
262answer Noun A reply to a question What is the answer to the question?
263appear Verb To come into sight The sun appeared over the horizon.
264apple Noun A round, red fruit I like to eat apples.
265April Noun The fourth month of the year My birthday is in April.
266army Noun A large group of soldiers The army fought bravely in the war.
267art Noun The expression of human creative skill and imaginationShe is studying art at school.
268ask Verb To say something in order to get information Can I ask you a question?
269Apple Noun A round fruit with red or green skin She took a bite from the juicy apple.
270Cat Noun A small domesticated mammal The black cat sat on top of the fence.
271Run Verb To move quickly on foot Max likes to run in the park every morning.
272Happy Adjective Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment Sarah felt happy on her birthday.
273Red Adjective Having a color like that of blood or fire The roses in her garden are red.
274Jump Verb To propel oneself upward or forward The frog can jump really high.
275Bird Noun A warm-blooded vertebrate animal with feathers The robin built its nest on the tree branch.
276Happy Adjective Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment The children were happy to receive presents.
277Dog Noun A domesticated carnivorous mammal Tim's dog loves to play fetch with him.
278Big Adjective Of considerable size or extent The elephant is a big animal.
279Sleep Verb To rest with eyes closed The baby sleeps peacefully in her crib.
280Small Adjective Of limited size or quantity Emily has a small backpack for school.
281Happy Adjective Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment Jenny was happy when she won the game.
282Sun Noun The star that is the central body of the solar systemThe sun shines brightly in the sky.
283Ball Noun A round or roundish object The boys played soccer with a ball in the park.
284Jump Verb Propel oneself upward off the ground The kangaroo can jump long distances.
285Cat Noun A small domesticated mammal The cat purred while being petted.
286Blue Adjective Having the color of the clear sky or sea The ocean's water is usually blue.
287Fast Adjective Moving or capable of moving quickly The cheetah is one of the fastest animals.
288Dog Noun A domesticated carnivorous mammal The dog wagged its tail happily.
289School Noun An institution for educating children Laura goes to school every morning.
290Rain Noun Moisture condensed from the atmosphere The rain fell gently on the pavement.
291Small Adjective Of limited size or quantity The dollhouse is small enough to fit on the shelf.
292Happy Adjective Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment The students were happy to have a day off from school.
293Run Verb To move quickly on foot The children love to run in the playground.

294
Cat Noun A small domesticated mammal The cat stretched lazily in the sun.
295Pink Adjective Of a color intermediate between red and white The little girl wore a pink dress to the party.
296Jump Verb Propel oneself upward off the ground The frog jumped into the pond.
297Dog Noun A domesticated carnivorous mammal The dog barks at the mailman every day.
298Tree Noun A woody perennial plant Their yard has a big maple tree.
299Sun Noun The star that is the central body of the solar systemThe sun provides warmth and light to the Earth.
300Ball Noun A round or roundish object The children played catch with a ball in the park.
301Happy Adjective Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment Sophie felt happy when she won the race.
302Green Adjective Of the color between blue and yellow The grass in the meadow is green.
303Swim Verb To propel oneself through water using limbs Molly learned to swim in the pool.
304Dog Noun A domesticated carnivorous mammal Lisa's dog is obedient and well-behaved.
305Flower Noun The seed-bearing part of a plant The tulips in her garden bloom beautifully in spring.
306Cloud Noun A visible mass of condensed water vapor The clouds in the sky looked fluffy and white.
307Big Adjective Of considerable size or extent The elephant is a big animal with a long trunk.
308Sleep Verb To rest with eyes closed After a tiring day, she fell fast asleep.
309Grass Noun A low-growing green plant The cows grazed on the grass in the field.
310Cat Noun A small domesticated mammal The cat meowed loudly for attention.
311Yellow Adjective Of the color between green and orange The sunflowers in the garden are bright yellow.
312Run Verb To move quickly on foot The children raced each other in the race.
313Eat Verb Put food into the mouth and chew and swallow We like to eat pizza with our friends.
314Jump Verb Propel oneself upward off the ground The rabbit jumped over the log.
315Monkey Noun A small to medium-sized primate The monkey swung from tree to tree in the jungle.
316Red Adjective Having a color like that of blood or fire The red roses smelled fragrant.
317Run Verb To move quickly on foot The boys love to run around in the backyard.
318Garden Noun A plot of ground where plants are cultivated She planted tomatoes and carrots in her garden.
319Sun Noun The star that is the central body of the solar systemThe sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
320Ball Noun A round or roundish object They played a game of basketball with a ball.
321Jump Verb Propel oneself upward off the ground The kangaroo can jump really high and far.
322Cat Noun A small domesticated mammal The cat curled up by the fireplace to keep warm.
323Snow Noun Atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals The snowflakes fell gently from the sky.
324House Noun A building for human habitation The family lives in a cozy house on the hill.
325Blue Adjective Having the color of the clear sky or sea The blue sky was free of any clouds.
326Run Verb To move quickly on foot The kids ran happily on the beach.
327Jump Verb Propel oneself upward off the ground The kangaroo jumped over the fence effortlessly.
328Dog Noun A domesticated carnivorous mammal The dog barked at the squirrel on the tree.
329Flower Noun The seed-bearing part of a plant The daisies in the garden bloom in spring.

330
Star Noun A natural luminous body seen in the sky The brightest star in the night sky is Sirius.
331Fast Adjective Moving or capable of moving quickly His car is so fast it can go from 0 to 60 mph in seconds.
332Tree Noun A woody perennial plant The oak tree provides shade in the backyard.
333Jump Verb Propel oneself upward off the ground The frog jumped into the pond and disappeared.
334Cat Noun A small domesticated mammal The cat chased a mouse under the sofa.
335Pink Adjective Of a color intermediate between red and white She wore a pink ribbon in her hair.
336Sleep Verb To rest with eyes closed The baby sleeps peacefully through the night.
337Beach Noun An area of sand sloping down to the water The children built sandcastles on the beach.
338ability noun the power to do something She has the ability to learn quickly.
339absence noun the state of being away The absence of the teacher was noticed by the students.
340abundant adjective existing or available in large quantities There was an abundant supply of food at the party.
341accelerate verb to move faster and faster The car accelerated as it approached the intersection.
342accommodate verb to make adjustments to fit someone or something in The hotel was able to accommodate our large group.
343accurate adjective correct or exact The scientist's measurements were accurate.
344achievement noun something that has been accomplished The student's achievement of a perfect score on the test was impressive.
345acquaintance noun a person you know but not very well I made an acquaintance with the woman sitting next to me on the plane.
346acquire verb to get or obtain something The company acquired a new competitor.
347adequate adjective sufficient or enough The amount of food was adequate for everyone.
348adjacent adjective next to or near something else The two houses are adjacent to each other.
349admire verb to respect and appreciate something or someone I admire the courage of the firefighters.
350adolescence noun the period of life between childhood and adulthood Adolescence is a time of great change.
351adopt verb to take someone or something into your care The couple adopted a child from China.
352advise verb to give someone advice The doctor advised me to lose weight.
353aesthetic adjective relating to beauty or art The painting was of great aesthetic value.
354affect verb to have an effect on something The weather affected our plans for the day.
355aggressive adjective forceful and assertive The company's aggressive marketing campaign was successful.
356allocate verb to assign or distribute something The teacher allocated the desks to the students.
357amateur noun someone who does something for pleasure rather than as a jobThe amateur golfer won the tournament.
358ambiguous adjective having more than one possible meaning The ambiguous statement was confusing to everyone.
359analyze verb to examine something carefully in order to understand itThe scientist analyzed the data to find a pattern.
360ancient adjective very old The ancient ruins were a popular tourist destination.
361angry adjective feeling or showing anger The boy was angry when he lost his game.
362annual adjective happening once a year The annual flower show is a popular event.
363anomaly noun something that is unusual or does not fit in The high temperatures in January were an anomaly.
364anticipate verb to expect or look forward to something I anticipated the arrival of my new car.
365anxiety noun a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease The patient's anxiety was relieved by the medication.
366apparent adjective clearly visible or understood The answer to the question was apparent to everyone.
367apathy noun a lack of interest or concern The students' apathy towards the class was concerning to the teacher.
368apology noun a statement of regret for something you have done wrong The man apologized for his rude behavior.
369apparatus noun a set of tools or machines used for a particular purposeThe scientist used a complex apparatus to conduct his experiments.

370apparent adjective clearly visible or understood The answer to the question was apparent to everyone.
371appreciate verb to value or enjoy something I appreciate the help you gave me.
372apprentice noun someone who is learning a trade from a skilled worker The young man was an apprentice to the carpenter.
373appropriate adjective suitable or fitting for a particular purpose The dress was appropriate for the occasion.
374approximate adjective not exact but close to the correct amount or value The approximate number of people in the crowd was 10,000.
375Accident Noun An unexpected event She had an accident while riding her bike.
376Accomplish Verb To achieve or complete something He worked hard to accomplish his goals.
377Adequate Adjective Sufficient or suitable Make sure you have adequate time to finish the task.
378Aggressive Adjective Hostile or forceful He was aggressive in the basketball game.
379Bargain Noun An agreement or deal She got a great bargain on the new dress.
380Brilliant Adjective Exceptionally smart or talented The student received a brilliant score in the test.
381Calculate Verb To determine through math Can you calculate the total cost of the items?
382Comfortable Adjective Feeling relaxed or at ease The bed was comfortable, and she slept well.
383Desperate Adjective Having a strong need or desire He was desperate to find his lost phone.
384Efficient Adjective Performing tasks effectively The new system made the workflow more efficient.
385Familiar Adjective Well-known or recognized The place looked familiar, but she couldn't remember why.
386Guarantee Verb To promise or assure The company guarantees a refund if not satisfied.
387Humorous Adjective Funny or amusing The comedian's performance was humorous and entertaining.
388Ignite Verb To set on fire or kindle He used the match to ignite the bonfire.
389Inherit Verb To receive by succession She will inherit the family fortune when she turns 18.
390Jovial Adjective Cheerful and friendly The host had a jovial personality, making everyone smile.
391Knowledge Noun Information, facts, or skills Reading books enhances your knowledge.
392Leadership Noun The action of leading others She displayed excellent leadership skills.
393Mischievous Adjective Playfully causing trouble The mischievous kids hid their teacher's chalk.
394Negotiate Verb To discuss and come to an agreement They had to negotiate the terms of the contract.
395Observe Verb To watch or notice She liked to observe nature while walking in the park.
396Passionate Adjective Having intense emotions or belief He is passionate about environmental conservation.
397Quarrel Noun A heated argument or disagreement They had a quarrel over who would use the computer.
398Reveal Verb To show or make known She decided to reveal her secret to her best friend.
399Sincere Adjective Genuine and honest Her apology seemed sincere, and he forgave her.
400Tendency Noun An inclination or likelihood He has a tendency to forget his keys.
401Unique Adjective One of a kind or distinct Each snowflake is unique in its design.
402Volunteer Noun A person who offers help willingly She signed up as a volunteer at the animal shelter.
403Worthy Adjective Deserving or meritorious The brave soldier was a worthy recipient of the medal.
404Zealous Adjective Filled with enthusiasm or passion She is zealous about dancing and practices every day.
405Adorable Adjective Very cute or lovable The puppy's soft fur and big eyes made it adorable.
406Ambitious Adjective Having a strong desire to succeed He always had ambitious goals for his career.
407Brilliant Adjective Exceptionally smart or talented The student received a brilliant score in the test.
408Challenge Noun A difficult task or problem The puzzle presented a real challenge for him.
409Compromise Noun To reach a mutual agreement They had to compromise on the vacation destination.
410Delicious Adjective Tasty or flavorful The dinner smelled delicious and made everyone hungry.

411Enthusiasm Noun Intense excitement or passion The actor's performance was met with great enthusiasm.
412Frivolous Adjective Not having any serious purpose She spent her money on frivolous things.
413Gratitude Noun Thankfulness or appreciation She expressed her gratitude to her teachers.
414Hesitate Verb To pause or hold back He didn't hesitate to ask for help when needed.
415Illuminate Verb To light up or make brighter The lamps helped illuminate the dark room.
416Jealous Adjective Feeling or showing envy She couldn't help but feel jealous of her friend's success.
417Knowledge Noun Information, facts, or skills Reading books enhances your knowledge.
418Linguistics Noun The scientific study of language She was fascinated by the field of linguistics.
419Mischievous Adjective Playfully causing trouble The mischievous kids hid their teacher's chalk.
420Navigate Verb To find a way or direct a route She used a map to navigate through the city.
421Optimistic Adjective Having positive expectations Despite the challenges, he remained optimistic.
422Persuade Verb To convince or influence She used strong arguments to persuade the jury.
423Quotation Noun A passage or remark from a source The author began his speech with a famous quotation.
424Reliable Adjective Trustworthy or dependable He is a reliable friend who you can count on.
425Sensible Adjective Practical or reasonable It's sensible to wear a coat on a cold day.
426Tragedy Noun A disastrous event or situation The flood was a tragedy that affected many people.
427Unanimous Adjective Showing complete agreement The jury reached a unanimous decision.
428Versatile Adjective Capable of adapting or doing many things The actor is versatile and performs in movies, theater, and TV shows.
429Wisdom Noun Deep understanding or knowledge The wise elder shared his wisdom with the young ones.
430Acquire Verb To obtain or gain He worked hard to acquire new skills.
431Amusement Noun Entertainment or enjoyment The theme park provided hours of amusement for the children.
432Bravery Noun Courage or fearless behavior The firefighter showed great bravery during the rescue.
433Calculate Verb To determine through math Can you calculate the total cost of the items?
434Discourage Verb To demotivate or deter He works hard not to let failures discourage him.
435Eager Adjective Excited or enthusiastic She was eager to start her summer vacation.
436Franchise Noun An authorization to sell a company's goods He opened a burger franchise in his neighborhood.
437Generous Adjective Giving freely or unselfishly She has a generous heart and often helps others.
438Hindrance Noun An obstacle or something that hinders Lack of experience can be a hindrance to success.
439Impressive Adjective Making a strong impact or awe-inspiring The fireworks display was impressive and beautiful.
440Journey Noun A long trip or travel They embarked on a journey across the country.
441Misunderstand Verb To interpret incorrectly or wrongly They often misunderstand each other's intentions.
442Overwhelm Verb To overpower or flood The amount of work can sometimes overwhelm her.
443Passionate Adjective Having intense emotions or belief He is passionate about environmental conservation.
444Quality Noun A characteristic or trait Honesty is a quality that should be valued.
445Reveal Verb To show or make known She decided to reveal her secret to her best friend.
446Sincere Adjective Genuine and honest Her apology seemed sincere, and he forgave her.
447punting (verb)
to kick a ball when playing football, soccer or rugby before the ball hits
the ground when dropped from the hands. Punting: We went punting on the river.
448crowd (noun)
a large number of people especially when condensed into a compact
group without order. Crowd: The crowd cheered loudly at the concert.
449secret (adjective) hidden, concealed. Secret: She whispered the secret in my ear.

450pond (noun)
a body of water that is smaller than a lake but larger than a pool, and
that either occurs naturally or is confined through man-made means.Pond: Ducks were swimming in the pond.
451health (noun)
the state in which the parts of an organism are performing their vital
functions normally and properly. Health: Regular exercise is important for good health.
452pardon (noun) forgiveness of a fault or offense. Pardon: Pardon me, could you repeat that?
453shake (verb) to grip or join hands. Shake: Please shake the bottle well before using.
454kiddo (noun) — used as a familiar way to greet someone. Kiddo: Hey, kiddo, how was your day at school?
455proof (noun)
anything serving as evidence to determine the judgment or finding of a
court of law. Proof: I need to see some proof before believing you.
456town (noun)
a compressed settled area that in terms of population is larger than a
village but smaller than a city. Town: They visited a small town in the countryside.
457bingo (noun)
a game played using a grid in which five covered numbers in a row
means a win. Bingo: She shouted "bingo" when she won the game.
458clever (adjective)
having quick mental faculties, intelligence and resourcefulness in
improvising accompanied by cunning wit or physical readiness and
grace. Clever: The clever fox outsmarted the hunter.
459inside (adjective) being on an inner surface or side. Inside: It's warm inside the house.
460reply (verb) to answer in words or writing. Reply: He quickly sent a reply to her message.
461frozen (adjective) subject to severe cold : chilly. Frozen: I kept the ice cream in the frozen compartment.
462special (adjective) noteworthy, extraordinary, uncommon. Special: Today is my special day, it's my birthday!
463film (verb) to make a movie of. Film: We watched a new film at the cinema.
464results (plural noun)a comprehensive publication of the outcome of competitive events.Results: The test results came out today.
465soda (noun)
a beverage that consists of water which is highly charged with carbon
dioxide that is used to make soft drinks. Soda: Would you like some soda with your meal?
466seal (noun)
a marine aquatic carnivorous mammal that lives near cold seacoasts or
on floating ice, bears its young on land, feeds on fish and other marine
animals, has webbed flippers adapted for swimming, and has been
hunted
for its fur, hide and oil. Seal: The diver spotted a seal swimming in the ocean.
467disembark (verb) to leave or go ashore from a ship. Disembark: Passengers started to disembark from the airplane.
468admit (verb) to accept as the truth. Admit: He had to admit that he was wrong.
469grown-ups (plural noun)
adults : those that have reached full physical and intellectual
development. Grown-ups: Grown-ups have more responsibilities than children.
470pieces (plural noun)parts of a whole thing. Pieces: She broke the vase into pieces.
471brass (noun)
a typically yellow alloy made of copper with zinc which is capable of
being formed and is harder and stronger than copper. Brass: The musician played the trumpet made of brass.
472onshore (adverb) within the country. Onshore: They went fishing onshore rather than on a boat.
473stunts (plural noun)feats or tricks which display significant strength or skill. Stunts: The movie had incredible action stunts.
474deny (verb) to turn down or give a negative answer to a person. deny | I deny eating the cookie.
475jolly (adjective) joyous. jolly | The jolly clown made everyone laugh.

476powder (noun) a substance made up of very fine particles. powder | The baker sprinkled flour over the dough.
477earthquake (noun)
a trembling or shaking of the earth that accompanies crustal
movements. earthquake | The earthquake shook the ground and scared everyone.
478walnut (noun) an edible nut that comes from a tree of the same name. walnut | The squirrel cracked open a walnut with its teeth.
479sawdust (noun)
dry pulverized particles of wood or stone made during the process of
cutting material with a manually operated or power-driven tool.sawdust | The carpenter swept up the sawdust.
480flustered (verb) confused, muddled. flustered | The student was flustered when she forgot her lines in the play.
481barber (noun)
one whose job is to cut and dress hair, as well as shave and trim
beards. barber | The barber shaved the man's beard.
482chimes (verb) makes a musical and harmonious sound, like a bell. chimes | The church bells chimed softly in the distance.
483cabin (noun) a small single-story low-roofed house of simple construction.cabin | The lumberjack lived in a small cabin in the woods.
484faint (adjective)
feeble, dizzy and likely to pass out due to hunger, illness, pain, shock or
emotion. faint | The hiker fainted from the heat.
485manger (noun) an open box in which food is placed for horses or cattle to eat.manger | The baby Jesus slept in a manger.
486broth (noun) liquid which was used to cook meat, fish, grains or vegetables.broth | The soup was made with chicken broth.
487ash (noun)
the material that is left behind after combustible materials (such as
coal) have been burned. ash | The volcano spewed ash into the sky.
488flame (noun) the part of a fire which glows. flame | The fire burned with a bright flame.
489grits (plural noun)
grains such as maize, wheat or barley which have been hulled and
coarsely ground. grits | The farmer cooked grits for breakfast.
490cliff (noun) a very steep face of rock or earth : precipice. cliff | The climber carefully climbed down the cliff.
491hem (noun)
an edge of cloth (such as for a skirt, sleeve or napkin) which has been
finished by folding back the edge and sewing it down. hem | The seamstress hemmed the dress.
492candles (plural noun)
long, slender, cylindrical masses made of wax and containing wicks that
are burned to give light. candles | The candles flickered in the breeze.
493brim (noun) the edge of a cup or bowl. brim | The cup was filled to the brim with coffee.
494plot (verb) to devise or plan. plot | The detective tried to figure out the secret plot.
495desk (noun)
a table with a sloping or horizontal surface used for writing and
reading, often furnished with drawers and compartments. desk | The student sat at her desk and studied.
496polo (noun)
a game played by teams of three or four players on horseback who
use mallets with long handles to move a wooden ball down the field
and through goalposts. polo | The players rode horses and hit a small white ball with a mallet.
497roller (noun)
a device made of a rotating cylinder that is covered with an absorbent
material and mounted on a handle so that the cylinder can be dipped
into paint and rolled over a flat surface such as a wall. roller | The roller coaster went up and down the hill.
498stark (adjective) barren, desolate, bleak. stark | The stark white walls of the room made it feel cold and empty.
499drum (noun)
a musical percussion instrument that usually consists of a hollow
cylinder with a skin head stretched over it which is beaten with a stick
or pair of sticks. drum | The drummer beat on the drum loudly.

500argue (verb)
to give statements or provide facts in support of or in opposition to an
opinion. argue | The two friends argued about what to do that weekend.
501loppers (plural noun)shears used for pruning which are about two feet in length. loppers | The gardener used loppers to cut down a tree branch.
502petal (noun)
one of the typically leaf-shaped members that make up the inner set
of leaves of a flower. petal | The flower had many colorful petals.
503giant (adjective) extremely large. giant | The giant monster stomped through the forest.
504sniffle (verb)
to bring air noisily up into the nose over and over again to stop mucus
from running from the nose (typical of having a cold). sniffle | The child sniffled as he wiped his nose.
505mouth (noun) the opening for food to enter the body of an animal. mouth | The baby opened its mouth and started to cry.
506filters (plural noun)
porous articles (typically made from cloth, paper or sand) used to
separate liquid or gas from solid matter by passing the matter
through the article. filters | The coffee maker has a filter to remove the coffee grounds.
507cone (noun) a crisp conical wafer used to hold ice cream. cone | The ice cream was served in a cone.
508never (adverb) at no time. never | I will never forget my first day of school.
509silly (adjective) of little weight or importance. silly | The silly joke made everyone laugh.
510Monday (noun) the second day of the week. Monday | I hate Mondays!
511grub (noun) food. grub | The hungry children ate grubs for dinner.
512hook (noun)
a curved piece of metal or other hard material that is used for catching,
holding or pulling. hook | The fisherman used a hook to catch fish.
513number (noun) the total sum of units involved. number | There are ten numbers in the number ten.
514cooking (verb) preparing food for the table by a heating process. cooking | My mom is a great cook.
515amazed (adjective) filled with wonder : astounded. amazed | I was amazed by the beautiful sunset.
516collect (verb) to gather together into a group or assortment. collect | I collect stamps.
517local (adjective) characterized by or confined to a particular place : not widespread.local | The local bakery has the best donuts.
518proper (adjective) marked by being suitable, fit, compatible or in accordance. proper | Please use proper grammar.
519basement (noun)
the part of a building that is either completely or partly below the
ground level. basement | The family lived in the basement of their house.
520ripple (verb)
to become lightly ruffled on the surface (such as can occur with
water). ripple | The wind made ripples on the water.
521feats (plural noun)deeds or acts. feats | The athlete performed amazing feats of strength.
522plumbing (noun)
the articles (such as pipes and fixtures) in a building that are concerned
with the introduction, distribution and disposal of water.plumbing | The plumber fixed the leaky faucet.
523stubborn (adjective) perversely unyielding in character or quality. stubborn | The mule was stubborn and refused to move.
524adrift (adverb) without anchor or mooring and without controlled direction.adrift | The boat was adrift in the ocean.
525sweeten (verb) to add sugar to. sweeten | I added sugar to sweeten my coffee.
526neon (adjective) extremely bright in color. neon | The neon lights were bright and colorful.
527beeswax (noun) business — used primarily by children. beeswax | The beeswax candles were made from honey.
528social (adjective) marked by pleasant time spent with one's friends or companions.social | I'm a social person and I love meeting new people.
529behold (verb)
to experience or apprehend : to receive the full impression of
something through sight. behold | Behold! The king has arrived!

530mix (verb) to stir, shake or bring different substances together. mix | I mixed the ingredients together to make a cake.
531drool (noun) saliva issuing from the mouth in a stream. drool | The dog drooled when he saw the steak.
532understand (verb) to comprehend. understand | I don't understand what you're saying.
533brought (verb) conveyed or carried along from one place to another. brought | I brought you a gift.
534sound (noun) a noise or tone. sound | I heard a loud sound.
535benches (plural noun)long typically wooden seats for multiple people to sit upon.benches | The park has many benches where people can sit.
536shrugged (verb) raised the shoulders to express indifference or aloofness.shrugged | The teacher shrugged and said, "I don't know."
537still (adjective) stationary, immobile. still | The water was still and calm.
538pranks (plural noun)tricks. pranks | The kids played pranks on each other.
539smiled (verb) looked at with amusement, contempt or ridicule. smiled | The baby smiled when she saw her mother.
540peach (noun)
a sweet juicy edible fruit which is used as a fresh or cooked fruit, in
preserves or dried. peach | I love eating peaches.
541pie (noun)
a food consisting of meat or fruit baked in or under dough and typically
in a dish that is lined with dough and topped with pastry.pie | I made a delicious peach pie.
542size (noun) the actual, characteristic, normal or relative proportion of a thing.size | The pie was a large size.
543hall (noun) the home or castle of a medieval king or member of the nobility.hall | The students gathered in the hall before the assembly.
544jangled (verb) caused to sound harshly or unpleasantly. jangled | The chains jangled as the horse pulled the cart.
545chain (noun)
a series of interconnected typically metal links or rings used for various
purposes such as support or restraint. chain | The dog was chained up in the yard.
546workhorse (noun) a person who performs and takes on a large amount of difficult labor.workhorse | The workhorse pulled the plow all day long.
547antennas (plural noun)
metallic devices such as rods or wires that are used for receiving or
radiating radio waves. antennas | The radio towers had tall antennas.
548honest (adjective) legitimate : truthful. honest | The honest man always told the truth.
549holler (verb) to cry out or shout to attract attention. holler | The children hollered with excitement as they played.
550billboard (noun)
a large panel mounted on a building or framework near a road that
holds outdoor advertising. billboard | The billboard advertised a new movie.
551chicken (noun) a common domestic bird. chicken | The chicken clucked as she laid an egg.
552puppets (plural noun)
representations of humans or other living things that are small in scale
and are moved and controlled by rod, hand or strings. puppets | The children played with puppets.
553waited (verb) remained in place in expectation of something or someone.waited | We waited in line for the movie.
554finish (verb) to arrive at the end of : complete. finish | I finished my homework.
555cheer (verb) to fill with gladness : to cause to be happy. cheer | The crowd cheered as the team won the game.
556twisty (adjective) winding : full of bends. twisty | The road was twisty and winding.
557chips (plural noun)thin slices of potatoes that are deep-fried in fat. chips | I like to eat potato chips.
558scoop (noun)
a container or utensil used to hold or remove a liquid or loose
materials. scoop | I used a scoop to get ice cream.
559rover (noun) someone who wanders. rover | The rover explored the planet Mars.
560forgive (verb) to stop feeling resentment toward because of a wrong committed.forgive | I forgive you for what you did.

561ribbon (noun)
a flat narrow fabric made of silk, rayon, nylon or cotton that is closely
woven in various constructions and used for trimmings, decorations or
knitting. ribbon | The present was tied with a ribbon.
562shoo (interjection)— used in scaring away an animal. shoo | Shoo! Go away!
563greedy (adjective)
having an excessive or selfish desire for something, usually material
possessions. greedy | The greedy man wanted everything for himself.
564beam (noun)
a long piece of heavy wood that is suitable to use in house
construction. beam | The sun shone brightly on the beam of light.
565crew (noun) the group of people who work on a ship. crew | The crew worked hard to build the ship.
566crate (noun) a container that is used to transport items. crate | The crate was full of boxes.
567hotel (noun) a building with many rooms that are used for overnight lodging.hotel | We stayed at a hotel.
568stray (noun)
a domestic animal that has left its enclosure or home and wanders at
large or is lost. stray | The stray dog followed us home.
569gallop (noun) the natural three-beat gait of a horse. gallop | The horse galloped across the field.
570dinosaur (noun) a member of a group of extinct reptiles. dinosaur | The dinosaur was a huge creature.
571ancient (adjective) existing from a long ago period or date. ancient | The ancient ruins were over a thousand years old.
572tapestry (noun) a heavy textile woven by hand used for hangings or curtains.tapestry | The tapestry hung on the wall.
573delivery (noun) an instance of the physical transfer of a shipment. delivery | The delivery truck arrived.
574dainty (adjective) characterized by beauty that is delicate in nature. Dainty: The dainty cake was small and delicate.
575buckle (verb)
to secure two loose ends of something (such as a belt) with one end
having a fastening and the other a catch. Buckle: The buckle on my belt broke.
576vividly (adverb) intensely, sharply, keenly. Vividly: The artist painted the sunset vividly.
577briny (adjective) salty. Briny: The briny smell of the ocean filled the air.
578pavement (noun) the surface of a public thoroughfare which is artificially covered.Pavement: The pavement was cracked and uneven.
579garnet (noun)
a brittle material which is typically red in color and occurs mainly in
crystals. Garnet: The ring had a beautiful garnet stone.
580furrow (verb) to cultivate or till as if with a plow. Furrow: The farmer plowed furrows in the field.
581sprawl (verb) to lie or sit with arms and legs stretched out : to spread out.Sprawl: The city sprawled out for miles.
582museum (noun)
a building or institution which is devoted to the gathering, care, study
and display of objects of lasting interest and value. Museum: The museum had many interesting exhibits.
583wren (noun) any of various small brown singing birds. Wren: The wren built its nest in the tree.
584legend (noun)
someone having a special status as a result of possessing extraordinary
qualities that are typically partly real and partly mythical.Legend: The legend told of a brave hero.
585transistor (noun)
an electronic device made of a small block of a semiconductor with
three electrodes on it and that conducts electrons moving in one
direction to the opposite direction. Transistor: The transistor is a key component in electronics.
586amplify (verb)
to expand, extend or enlarge a statement or idea by adding details or
illustration. Amplify: The speaker system was used to amplify the music.
587security (noun) freedom from care, anxiety or fear. Security: The security guard checked our bags before we entered.
588refrain (noun) a phrase or verse that recurs regularly typically within a poem or song.Refrain: The singer asked the audience to refrain from talking.

589tactics (plural noun)methods : systems of procedure. Tactics: The coach used different tactics to win the game.
590shepherd (noun) a man employed in tending, feeding and guarding sheep. Shepherd: The shepherd watched over his flock of sheep.
591Angus (noun)
any of a breed of hornless black or red beef cattle originally from
Scotland. Angus: The Angus cow is a popular breed for beef.
592mulish (adjective) stubborn, inflexible or uncompromising. Mulish: The mule was known for its mulish behavior.
593rivalry (noun) competition. Rivalry: The two teams had a fierce rivalry.
594siblings (plural noun)two or more people with the same parents. Siblings: The siblings fought over the toy.
595chestnut (noun)
any of a genus of deciduous trees or shrubs native to temperate
regions of the northern hemisphere that have a fruit consisting of a
single nut. Chestnut: The horse had a beautiful chestnut coat.
596minivan (noun)
a small multipurpose vehicle with rear or side doors and side panels
with windows that is used to transport passengers. Minivan: The family drove a minivan on their road trip.
597plaid (adjective) having a cross-barred multicolored pattern. Plaid: The shirt had a plaid pattern.
598tissue (noun)
an aggregate of cells together with their intercellular substance that
form one of the structural materials out of which the body of a plant or
an animal is made. Tissue: The tissue was used to wipe away tears.
599scoundrel (noun) a bold selfish person who is equipped with low ethical standards.Scoundrel: The scoundrel stole the money.
600amino (adjective)
relating to or containing the group NH2 united to a radical other than
an acid radical. Amino: Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
601menthol (noun)
an alcohol that occurs naturally in peppermint oil and Japanese mint
oil and can be made artificially. Menthol: The menthol in the cough drop helped soothe my throat.
602Tabasco (trademark) — used for a condiment sauce made from capsicum berries.Tabasco: The Tabasco sauce was spicy.
603obvious (adjective) easily perceived by the mind. Obvious: The answer was obvious to everyone.
604pulse (noun)
a regular wave of distension in the arteries that is a result of blood
progressing through an artery at each contraction of the ventricles of
the heart. Pulse: The doctor checked my pulse to see how fast my heart was beating.
605cottage (noun) a small house typically used in the summer. Cottage: The cottage in the woods was cozy and quaint.
606garland (noun)
a wreath of leaves or flowers that is worn on the head or used for
decoration. Garland: The garland of flowers was hung around the door.
607gnaw (verb) to bite or chew on with the teeth. Gnaw: The dog liked to gnaw on bones.
608comfort (noun) enjoyment in physical or mental well-being. Comfort: The soft blanket provided comfort on the cold night.
609foolishness (noun) the state of lacking seriousness : folly. Foolishness: The foolishness of his actions became clear later.
610constellation (noun) any of the 88 configurations of stars. Constellation: The constellation of stars was easy to see in the clear sky.
611sundering (verb) breaking or forcing apart. Sundering: The sundering of the relationship was painful.
612juncture (noun) a seam or joint. Juncture: At this juncture, we need to make a decision.
613exploits (verb) takes undue advantage of. Exploits: The hero's exploits were legendary.
614rabble-rouser (noun)
a person who stirs up the masses of the people (such as to violence or
hatred). Rabble-rouser: The rabble-rouser stirred up the crowd with his speech.
615profound (adjective) hard to understand or comprehend. Profound: The book had a profound impact on my thinking.

616wreath (noun)
a crown or band of intertwined flowers or leaves worn or given as a
mark of honor. Wreath: The wreath of leaves was hung on the door for fall.
617profile (noun) a representation of something in outline. Profile: The profile of the mountain was impressive.
618untoward (adjective) unfortunate or unlucky. Untoward: The untoward incident caused a delay.
619memorial (adjective) commemorative. Memorial: The memorial was built to honor the fallen soldiers.
620industrial (adjective) of or belonging to a department of a craft, business or manufacture.Industrial: The industrial area was full of factories and warehouses.
621barrier (noun) an object or objects that serve to separate or keep items apart.Barrier: The barrier prevented cars from entering the construction site.
622gratingly (adverb) with an irritating or harsh effect or sound. Gratingly: The sound of the nails on the chalkboard was gratingly unpleasant.
623brayed (verb) made a loud harsh cry — used of a donkey. Brayed: The donkey brayed loudly in the field.
624messenger (noun) someone who delivers a written or oral communication : a courier.Messenger: The messenger delivered the important news.
625beacons (plural noun)fires placed on a hill or tower that are used to communicate signals.Beacons: The beacons were used to guide ships to the harbor.
626generation (noun) development, rise. Generation: The younger generation is more tech-savvy.
627coverage (noun) the amount of reporting given to a news event. Coverage: The news coverage of the event was extensive.
628deters (verb) turns aside or discourages from acting. Deters: The sign that said "Beware of Dog" deters intruders.
629Nepal (geographical entry)
landlocked country in Asia in the Himalayas on the northeast border of
India. Nepal: Nepal is known for its beautiful mountains and temples.
630disinfectant (noun) a chemical that destroys vegetative forms of harmful microorganisms.Disinfectant: The disinfectant was used to clean the hospital room.
631campaign (noun)
a period of continuous and often competitive activity in any seasonal
occupation or industry. Campaign: The political campaign was full of speeches and rallies.
632starvation (noun) the instance of suffering from extreme hunger. Starvation: The famine caused widespread starvation.
633gamma (noun) the third letter of the Greek alphabet. Gamma: Gamma rays are a type of radiation.
634spleen (noun)
an abdominal organ that plays a role in the maintenance of blood
volume, the production of blood cells, the recovery of material from
worn-out blood cells and the production of antibodies. Spleen: The spleen is an important organ in the body.
635utensils (plural noun)tools or instruments used in a kitchen. Utensils: The utensils in the kitchen drawer were organized.
636depot (noun) a bus station. Depot: The train depot was busy with travelers.
637incident (noun) an uncommon happening. Incident: The incident at the store caused a commotion.
638brambles (plural noun)prickly and rough vines or shrubs. Brambles: The brambles in the field were prickly.
639shingle (noun)
coarse and rounded detritus found on the seashore and which is
different from regular gravel due to its large size. Shingle: The shingle on the roof needed to be replaced.
640mason (noun) a skilled artisan who builds using stone, brick or concrete.Mason: The mason built the brick wall.
641avoid (verb) to stay clear of : to keep away from. Avoid: To avoid getting sick, wash your hands often.
642static (adjective) stable, stagnant. Static: The radio station had a lot of static.
643samples (plural noun)portions to represent a whole. Samples: The scientist collected samples of the soil.
644modern (adjective) contemporary : relating to the present time. Modern: The modern building had a sleek design.
645chalk (noun)
the prepared form of a soft limestone, earthy in texture and white,
gray or buff in color used for marking or drawing. Chalk: The teacher used chalk to write on the board.
646concentrate (verb) to bring all one's powers, faculties or activities to bear.Concentrate: To concentrate better, turn off your phone.
647proud (adjective) elated : highly pleased. Proud: The parents were proud of their child's accomplishments.
648expiration (noun) termination, close, extinction. Expiration: The expiration date on the milk had passed.

649batteries (plural noun)level of enthusiasm or energy. Batteries: The batteries in the remote control needed to be changed.
650centuries (plural noun)time spans of 100 years. Centuries: The castle had been standing for centuries.
651differed (verb) varied : changed from time to time. Differed: The two opinions differed on the topic.
652fearsome (adjective) arousing from fright or terror. Fearsome: The fearsome dragon breathed fire.
653fiercest (adjective) characterized by the most furious unrestrained vehemence or zeal.Fiercest: The fiercest competition was in the final round.
654residence (noun) the place where one lives or has their home. Residence: The residence had a beautiful garden.
655abated (verb) lessened : decreased in force. Abated: The storm abated after a few hours.
656scattering (verb) spreading widely and randomly by throwing about. Scattering: The scattering of the leaves made a rustling sound.
657toppled (verb) tumbled down : fell from top-heaviness. Toppled: The tower toppled over in the earthquake.
658vane (noun) a movable device used to show the direction of the wind.Vane: The vane on the roof showed which way the wind was blowing.
659vortices (plural noun)tornadoes : quickly moving and spiraling columns of air.Vortices: The vortices in the water created a whirlpool.
660turbulent (adjective) tempestuous or stormy. Turbulent: The turbulent flight made some passengers nervous.
661obstacles (plural noun)things that hinder progress or stand in the way. Obstacles: The obstacles in the race made it challenging.
662continental (adjective)
being the portion of the United States located on the continent of
North America. Continental: The continental breakfast had pastries and coffee.
663deportment (noun) behavior or conduct. Deportment: The deportment of the students was polite and respectful.
664exhibits (plural noun)exhibitions or displays. Exhibits: The exhibits in the museum were informative and interesting.
665agricultural (adjective)
relating to or used in the science or art of working the soil, harvesting
crops and raising livestock.
Agricultural: Agriculture is important for feeding the world and providing raw
materials for commerce.
666momentous (adjective) weighty : of great importance. Momentous: The momentous occasion was celebrated with a big party.
667disturbance (noun) an interruption of quiet or peace. Disturbance: The disturbance in the classroom disrupted the lesson.
668wily (adjective) crafty : full of deceitful cunning. Wily: The wily fox was able to outsmart the hunters.
669rookie (noun) a member who is new to an athletic team. Rookie: The rookie player was nervous for his first game.
670transparencies (plural noun)
matters for displaying which are made on glass, thin cloth, paper or
film and which are viewed by the help of light shining through the
matter. Transparencies: The teacher used transparencies to show the class diagrams.
671hazmat (noun)
a substance that is shipped and which would be dangerous to life or
the environment if released without proper precaution. Hazmat: The hazmat team was called to clean up the spill.
672Antarctic (adjective) relating to the South Pole or the region surrounding it.Antarctic: The Antarctic is a cold and remote continent.
673perfume (noun)
a fluid containing essences of flowers or synthetics which is used for its
scent. Perfume: The perfume had a sweet and floral scent.
674plaiting (noun) braiding : the interweaving of three or more strands of hair.Plaiting: The girl was skilled at plaiting her hair.
675writers (plural noun)
people who practice the act of literary or journalistic composition in
words as a job. Writers: The writers worked together to create the script.
676series (noun)
a group of three or more things or events succeeding in order and
having a relationship to each other. Series: The series of books was popular among young readers.
677audience (noun)
those present at a stage or film production or viewing of a televised
program. Audience: The audience applauded after the performance.
678insubstantial (adjective) imaginary : lacking substance. Insubstantial: The insubstantial evidence was not enough to convict the suspect.
679staggered (verb) swayed or tottered when standing or walking. Staggered: The man staggered after drinking too much alcohol.

680assistance (noun) aid given to the needy, usually in monetary form. Assistance: The teacher provided assistance to the struggling student.
681sanitized (verb) made hygienic through sterilization or cleaning. Sanitized: The hospital room was sanitized to prevent the spread of germs.
682diminished (verb) decreased. Diminished: The value of the antique diminished over time.
683organist (noun)
someone who plays any of several large musical instruments which
produce sustained tones by means of a keyboard. Organist: The organist played beautiful music at the church service.
684operator (noun) someone in charge of a telephone switchboard. Operator: The operator answered the phone and directed the call.
685Louisiana (geographical entry)a state in the southern United States. Louisiana: Louisiana is known for its Cajun cuisine and jazz music.
686perpetual (adjective) constant or indefinitely. Perpetual: The perpetual motion machine was a scientific impossibility.
687blustery (adjective) stormy. Blustery: The blustery wind knocked over the trash cans.
688molars (plural noun)
teeth which are adapted for grinding due to having rounded or
flattened surfaces. Molars: The dentist checked the patient's molars for cavities.
689arrange (verb) to put in the correct or desired order. Arrange: The flowers were arranged in a vase for the table.
690dissolved (verb)
passed into an act by which a solid, liquid or gaseous substance is
mixed typically with a liquid. Dissolved: The sugar dissolved in the hot water.
691extremely (adverb) in an intense manner. Extremely: The weather was extremely hot and humid.
692plastic (noun)
any of a large group of materials of high molecular weight that usually
contain a synthetic or semisynthetic organic substance, that are
molded into objects of all sizes and shapes. Plastic: The plastic bottle was recycled to reduce waste.
693multiplication (noun)
a mathematical operation in which the first number is repeated as
many times as there are units in the second number. Multiplication: Multiplication is a basic math operation.
694middle (noun) the part halfway between two points. Middle: The middle child often feels left out.
695reasonable (adjective) not absurd or ridiculous : being in agreement with right thinking.Reasonable: The price of the product was reasonable for its quality.
696closet (noun) a recess or cabinet used to hold china, clothing or other utensils.Closet: The clothes were hung up in the closet.
697investigation (noun) study or research. Investigation: The police conducted an investigation into the crime.
698accident (noun) an event that occurs by chance. Accident: The car accident caused a traffic jam.
699discussion (noun) a consideration of a question typically occurring in informal debate.Discussion: The discussion in the meeting was productive.
700confused (verb) confounded : failed to distinguish between two or more parties.Confused: The student was confused about the math problem.
701microwave (verb)
to cook or heat food in an oven that prepares the food with short
electromagnetic waves. Microwave: The microwave was used to heat up the food.
702gabled (adjective) furnished with the vertical triangular portion of the end of a building.Gabled: The house had a gabled roof.
703settle (verb) seat : to cause to sit. Settle: The couple decided to settle their argument peacefully.
704Somber OR sombre (adjective) dejected in appearance or mood : gloomy. Somber/Sombre: The somber/sombre mood at the funeral was palpable.
705tampered (verb) interfered with so as to change for the worse. Tampered: The lock had been tampered with and wouldn't open.
706loyal (adjective) devoted to a person : faithful. Loyal: The loyal dog stayed by its owner's side.
707remarkable (adjective) worthy of being noticed. Remarkable: The remarkable achievement was celebrated by all.
708joists (plural noun)
the small timbers or iron or steel beams that are arranged in a parallel
fashion stretching from wall to wall in a building. Joists: The joists in the ceiling needed to be replaced.
709scrambling (verb) moving with urgency. Scrambling: The hikers were scrambling up the steep hill.
710inspector (noun) a police officer ranking below a superintendent. Inspector: The inspector checked the building for safety violations.
711distressed (adjective) overcome with pain or grief. Distressed: The distressed woman needed help.

712smudge (noun) a splotch or smear. Smudge: The smudge on the window was hard to clean.
713throttle (verb) to choke : to stop the breathing of by any means. Throttle: The driver pushed down on the throttle to speed up.
714perfection (noun) flawlessness : freedom from defect. Perfection: The artist strived for perfection in their work.
715capable (adjective)
marked by general efficiency and by adequate resourcefulness, skill
and reliability. Capable: The capable student was able to complete the task easily.
716gadgets (plural noun)
typically small devices that are often considered novelties and that are
found especially on pieces of machinery. Gadgets: The gadgets in the store were popular with customers.
717channel (noun)
a band of frequencies able to accommodate a single television or radio
communication. Channel: The TV channel was showing a new movie.
718chisel (noun)
a tool consisting of a metal bar with a sharpened edge at one end used
for working on the surface of materials by chipping or carving.Chisel: The sculptor used a chisel to carve the statue.
719chimney (noun)
a vertical structure incorporated into a building that carries off smoke,
fumes or gases. Chimney: The smoke from the chimney filled the air.
720minnow (noun)
a very small fish that can grow up to three inches long and that is
common in streams. Minnow: The minnows swam in the pond.
721domain (noun)
a large subdivision of the Internet denoted by an abbreviation
consisting of computers or sites with a common purpose or a common
location. Domain: The website was registered under a new domain name.
722shuffle (verb) to slide the feet back and forth without lifting them. Shuffle: The cards were shuffled before the game began.
723carpenter (noun) a person whose career is to build or repair with wood. Carpenter: The carpenter built a beautiful table.
724pruners (plural noun)
a tool which is used to remove dead branches or leaves from
vegetation. Pruners: The pruners were used to trim the bushes.
725parcel (noun) a package. Parcel: The parcel was delivered to the wrong address.
726squawk (verb) to emit a loud harsh cry. Squawk: The bird let out a loud squawk.
727Sheetrock (trademark)
— used to describe a plasterboard formed of gypsum between two
surfaces of hard paper. Sheetrock: The sheetrock was used to cover the walls.
728trowel (noun)
a hand tool with a blade that is used to apply, spread, shape and
smooth any loose material. Trowel: The gardener used a trowel to plant the flowers.
729nervous (adjective) originating in or affected by the nerves. Nervous: The nervous student had butterflies in their stomach.
730spirit (noun) any supernatural being such as an apparition or elf. Spirit: The team had a winning spirit.
731equator (noun)
the circle of the celestial sphere whose plane runs perpendicular to the
axis of Earth. Equator: The equator is an imaginary line that circles the Earth.
732evidence (noun)
something submitted legally to a tribunal as a means of realizing the
truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it.Evidence: The evidence proved the suspect's guilt.
733solar (adjective) related to the sun and its effects on Earth and other planets.Solar: The solar panels on the roof provided energy for the house.
734explore (verb) to search or look into. Explore: The explorers set out to explore the new territory.
735distance (noun) the amount of separation between two points. Distance: The distance between the two cities was long.
736fault (noun) responsibility for failure. Fault: The fault in the machine caused it to break down.
737colonists (plural noun)someone who settles in a new country. Colonists: The colonists settled in the new land.
738prudence (noun) wisdom shown in the exercise of self-control and reason.Prudence: The prudence of the decision was questioned.

739assembly (noun)
a meeting scheduled for an entire student body and faculty of a school
held for recreational, administrative or educational reasons.Assembly: The assembly of the parts took a long time.
740sheriff (noun)
an important county officer in the United States who is typically
elected by the people. Sheriff: The sheriff arrested the suspect.
741tarry (verb) to dawdle or procrastinate. Tarry: The traveler decided to tarry in the town for a while.
742entity (noun)
something that has an objective or physical reality and distinct
character. Entity: The entity was difficult to define.
743archives (plural noun)repositories for documents of historical value. Archives: The archives contained valuable historical documents.
744commotion (noun) noisy confusion. Commotion: The commotion in the street drew a crowd.
745vacancy (noun) an empty office or post. Vacancy: The job vacancy was posted on the company website.
746beatboxing (noun) a musical style comprised of solo vocal imitation of percussion.Beatboxing: The musician showed off their beatboxing skills.
747mutate (verb) to undergo a significant alteration. Mutate: The virus can mutate and become more dangerous.
748commonplace (noun) a comment or remark lacking in originality. Commonplace: The use of smartphones has become commonplace.
749gingerbread (noun)
a cake made with molasses and ginger which is then cut in fancy
shapes and frosted. Gingerbread: The gingerbread house was decorated with candy.
750dispute (verb) to wrangle : to argue with persistence. Dispute: The dispute between the neighbors was resolved peacefully.
751episode (noun) a part of a television or radio serial presented in one period.Episode: The latest episode of the TV show was exciting.
752confection (noun) a delicacy. Confection: The bakery sold many different types of confections.
753autographs (plural noun)handwritten signatures. Autographs: The fans waited in line for autographs from the celebrity.
754petite (adjective) little or small. Petite: The petite dress fit perfectly.
755station (noun) a post or position of duty. Station: The train station was busy with travelers.
756ignoble (adjective) despicable. Ignoble: The ignoble act was condemned by all.
757diaphoresis (noun) profuse sweating. Diaphoresis: Diaphoresis is the medical term for excessive sweating.
758Hyperion (noun) a Titan who fathered Helios, Selene and Eos. Hyperion: Hyperion is a moon of Saturn.
759withers (plural noun)the ridge on a horse that falls between the shoulder bones.Withers: The plant withers without enough water.
760Geiger (noun)
a tool which consists of a gas-filled counting tube whose purpose is to
detect the presence of cosmic rays or radioactive substances.Geiger: The Geiger counter measures radiation levels.
761gannet (noun) any of several large web-footed sea birds. Gannet: The gannet is a type of seabird.
762palladium (noun) something that provides protection. Palladium: Palladium is a rare and valuable metal.
763brevet (noun)
a document which grants a privilege or title on behalf of the
government. Brevet: The officer received a brevet promotion for their bravery.
764pamphlet (noun) an unbound publication with a small number of pages. Pamphlet: The pamphlet contained information about the event.
765palindrome (noun) a word or sentence that reads the same both forwards and backwards.Palindrome: The word "racecar" is a palindrome.
766satsuma (noun) a cultivated mandarin tree producing seedless fruit. Satsuma: The satsuma is a type of citrus fruit.
767stirrups (plural noun)
rings or bent pieces of metal, wood or leather made to hold and
support the foot of a rider on horseback. Stirrups: The rider's feet were in the stirrups while horseback riding.
768abundance (noun) a large supply. Abundance: The garden had an abundance of fresh vegetables.
769calamitous (adjective) marked by disaster. Calamitous: The calamitous event caused widespread damage.
770proclamation (noun) an official formal public announcement. Proclamation: The proclamation was read aloud to the crowd.
771hokum (noun) a device used to elicit a desired reaction from an audience.Hokum: The story was full of hokum and exaggeration.

772colossal (adjective) characterized by extreme bulk, force, power or strength.Colossal: The colossal statue was a sight to behold.
773squadron (noun) a division of organization in the military. Squadron: The squadron of planes flew overhead.
774marinate (verb)
to set meat, fish or vegetables in a liquid infused with vinegar or oil,
spices and herbs. Marinate: The meat was left to marinate in the sauce overnight.
775anagrams (plural noun)
phrases or words that are created from the letters of other words or
phrases. Anagrams: The word "listen" is an anagram of "silent".
776veranda (plural noun)porches. Veranda: The rocking chairs were on the veranda of the house.
777Himalayan (noun) a breed of domestic cats. Himalayan: The Himalayan mountains are the highest in the world.
778hunky-dory (adjective) fine. Hunky-dory: Everything was hunky-dory and going well.
779aspersions (plural noun)slanderous expressions. Aspersions: The politician cast aspersions on their opponent's character.
780culminate (verb) to reach a decisive point. Culminate: The project will culminate in a final presentation.
781helium (noun)
a very light colorless inert gas used for diluting oxygen, inflating
balloons, and in many chemical and metallurgical processes.Helium: Helium is a gas that is lighter than air.
782bantam (adjective) small. Bantam: The bantam chicken is a small breed.
783apprentice (noun) a person who is in training to learn a trade from a skilled worker.Apprentice: The apprentice learned from the experienced craftsman.
784reluctant (adjective) unwilling. Reluctant: The reluctant student was hesitant to participate in the activity.
785heritage (noun) a legacy. Heritage: The heritage of the country was celebrated during the festival.
786sojourner (noun) a person who stays somewhere as a temporary resident. Sojourner: The sojourner traveled to many different countries.
787derogatory (adjective) expressive of disdain. Derogatory: The derogatory comment was hurtful and offensive.
788palsy (noun) partial or complete loss of motion or sensation in any part of the body.Palsy: The palsy affected the person's ability to move their limbs.
789nefarious (adjective) detestable or wicked. Nefarious: The nefarious plot was uncovered by the detective.
790halogens (plural noun)
the five elements (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine) that
form group VII A of the periodic table. Halogens: The halogens are a group of elements on the periodic table.
791smelters (plural noun)
furnace operators who fuse or melt ore often with an accompanying
chemical change typically to separate the metal. Smelters: The smelters were used to extract metal from ore.
792hymnal (noun)
a collection of church songs that have been adapted for singing during
religious services. Hymnal: The hymnal contained many religious songs.
793bindi (noun)
a piece of jewelry or a mark (such as a red spot) worn on the forehead
especially by Hindu women. Bindi: The bindi is a decorative dot worn on the forehead in some cultures.
794Haitian (adjective) relating to the people of Haiti or the island itself. Haitian: The Haitian culture is rich and diverse.
795divan (noun)
a type of couch that usually doesn't have arms or a back and is often
meant to be used as a bed. Divan: The divan was a comfortable place to sit and read.
796badminton (noun)
a game played on a court by two or four people who use rackets to
volley a shuttlecock over a net. Badminton: The game of badminton requires skill and agility.
797haughty (adjective) arrogant or disdainfully proud. Haughty: The haughty attitude of the celebrity was off-putting.
798hesitate (verb) to delay or pause typically for a moment. Hesitate: The student hesitated before answering the question.
799opportunity (noun)
a combination of time, place and circumstances that is favorable or
suitable for a specific action or activity. Opportunity: The opportunity to travel abroad was exciting.
800Apollo (noun) a young man of graceful beauty. Apollo: Apollo was the god of music and poetry in Greek mythology.
801accordance (noun) agreement, such as of opinion, action or will. Accordance: The decision was made in accordance with the rules.

802atmospheric (adjective) relating to the entire mass of air that surrounds Earth.Atmospheric: The atmospheric conditions affected the flight.
803levees (plural noun)raised earth or gravel structures that are designed to prevent flooding.Levees: The levees were built to prevent flooding.
804precariously (adverb) in a manner marked by a lack of stability or security. Precariously: The vase was balanced precariously on the edge of the table.
805proportionate (adjective) being in balance or symmetry. Proportionate: The size of the room was proportionate to the number of people.
806suffused (verb) flushed, filled. Suffused: The room was suffused with a warm glow.
807accelerates (verb) speeds up the normal development or progress of something.Accelerates: The car accelerates quickly on the highway.
808coincidence (noun)
the conjunction of circumstances or events significant to one another
but that have no obvious causal connection. Coincidence: The meeting was a coincidence, as they had not planned to meet.
809prestigious (adjective) having a greatly respected name or reputation : esteemed : honored.Prestigious: The prestigious award was a great honor.
810emphatic (adjective) commanding attention by insistence or prominence. Emphatic: The emphatic statement left no room for doubt.
811contaminated (verb)
deemed not fit for use by the introduction of elements that are
undesirable or unwholesome. Contaminated: The water was contaminated with bacteria.
812Madagascar (geographical entry)
an island in the western Indian Ocean off southeastern Africa that is
known for its unique flora and fauna. Madagascar: Madagascar is an island country off the coast of Africa.
813exposure (noun) a condition of being subjected to an influence or to an experience.Exposure: The exposure to the sun caused a sunburn.
814parachuted (verb)
descended by means of a folding umbrella-shaped device made of light
fabric that is used to slow the speed of the person or thing attached to
it. Parachuted: The soldier parachuted into enemy territory.
815periodically (adverb) frequently : recurrently. Periodically: The report is updated periodically with new information.
816intriguing (adjective) fascinating. Intriguing: The intriguing story kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
817absorptive (adjective) characterized by, tending to or causing assimilation. Absorptive: The absorptive material soaked up the spill.
818incomprehensible (adjective) existing beyond the reach of the human mind. Incomprehensible: The instructions were incomprehensible and hard to follow.
819Sinai (geographical entry)
a peninsula in northeastern Egypt between the Red Sea and the
Mediterranean that forms an extension of the continent of Asia.Sinai: Sinai is a peninsula in Egypt.
820solace (verb) to console. Solace: The music provided solace during a difficult time.
821xylyl (noun)
any of several isomeric radicals each with a valence of one that is
derived from the three xylenes by the removal of a hydrogen atom.Xylyl: Xylyl is a chemical compound used in industry.
822therapeutic (adjective)
relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by medicinal or curing
agents or methods: curative. Therapeutic: The therapeutic massage helped relieve the tension.
823playwright (noun)
a person who writes a composition arranged for enactment by actors,
intended to tell a story through the actions and usually dialogue of the
actors. Playwright: The playwright wrote many successful plays.
824senile (adjective) displaying a loss of mental abilities associated with old age.Senile: The senile old man had trouble remembering things.
825laryngitis (noun) inflammation of the vocal cords. Laryngitis: The singer had to cancel the concert due to laryngitis.
826proximo (adjective) of or taking place in the next month after the current one.Proximo: The meeting is scheduled for the proximo month.
827fixity (noun)
the state or quality of being stable or not subject to change or
fluctuation. Fixity: The fixity of the situation made it hard to change.
828carborane (noun)
any of a class of compounds that are thermally stable and that are used
in the synthesis of lubricants and polymers. Carborane: Carborane is a type of chemical compound.

829denouncement (noun)
the act of making known or declaring someone such as a culprit to
people in command. Denouncement: The denouncement of the plan was met with applause.
830particular adjective unique or specific to a person or thing or category She has a particular way of doing things.
831confident adjective having or marked by assurance He is confident that he will win the race.
832council noun a body serving in an administrative capacity The council will meet next week to discuss the budget.
833confidence noun belief in yourself and your abilities She has confidence in her ability to succeed.
834secretary noun an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical workThe secretary is responsible for answering phone calls.
835anxious adjective causing or fraught with or showing nervousness He was anxious about the upcoming exam.
836revolution noun a single complete turn The revolution brought about significant changes in the country.
837accomplish verb achieve with effort She was able to accomplish her goal of running a marathon.
838numerous adjective amounting to a large indefinite number There were numerous people at the concert.
839generous adjective willing to give and share unstintingly He is known for his generous donations to charity.
840reign noun royal authority; the dominion of a monarch The queen's reign lasted for over 60 years.
841counsel noun something that provides direction or advice She sought counsel from her lawyer before signing the contract.
842California proper noun a state in the western United States on the Pacific California is known for its beaches and sunny weather.
843Australia proper noun the smallest continent Australia is home to many unique animals, such as kangaroos and koalas.
844preparation noun setting in order in advance some act or purpose She spent hours in preparation for the job interview.
845accustomed adjective commonly used or practiced; usual He was accustomed to waking up early every morning.
846atmosphere noun the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body The atmosphere in the room was tense.
847international adjective concerning or belonging to two or more countries The company has an international presence.
848acess noun/verb the right to enter
She was granted access to the building. / He needs to access the file to make
changes.
849channel noun/verb a deep and relatively narrow body of water
The ship sailed through the channel. / She likes to channel her creativity into her
artwork.
850precise adjective sharply exact or accurate or delimited He gave a precise description of the suspect.
851alternate adjective/verbgo back and forth
She takes alternate routes to avoid traffic. / They alternate between playing
tennis and swimming.
852strategy noun an elaborate and systematic plan of action The company developed a new marketing strategy.
853absurd adjective inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense The idea of flying cars seemed absurd to him.
854exert verb put to use He had to exert a lot of effort to lift the heavy box.
855expectation noun belief about the future She had high expectations for the new restaurant.
856admirable adjective inspiring approval Her dedication to her work was admirable.
857irritate verb cause annoyance in The loud music was starting to irritate her.
858reconcile verb come to terms They were finally able to reconcile their differences.
859sergeant noun a noncommissioned officer ranking above a corporal The sergeant gave orders to the troops.
860abolish verb do away with The government decided to abolish the outdated law.
861frontier noun a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country The pioneers traveled westward to explore the frontier.
862Belgium proper noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe Belgium is known for its chocolate and waffles.
863Juba proper noun the capital city of the Republic of South Sudan Juba is the capital city of South Sudan.
864recollection noun the process of remembering She had a vivid recollection of her childhood home.
865earliest adjective more early than; most early The earliest known civilization dates back to 3500 BCE.

866exhibition noun the act of displaying or demonstrating The art exhibition featured works by local artists.
867Yambio proper noun the state capital for Western Equatoria State Yambio is a city in the Western Equatoria region of South Sudan.
868jealousy noun a feeling of envy, especially of a rival Her success was met with jealousy from her coworkers.
869impressive adjective making a strong or vivid mental image The view from the top of the mountain was impressive.
870achievement noun the action of accomplishing something Winning the championship was a great achievement for the team.
871illuminate verb make lighter or brighter The lamp was used to illuminate the room.
872independence noun freedom from control or in uence of another or others The country fought for its independence from colonial rule.
873Afghanistan proper noun a mountainous landlocked country in central Asia Afghanistan is located in South Asia.
874rural adjective living in or characteristic of farming or country life She grew up in a rural area surrounded by farmland.
875interpretation noun the act of expressing something in an artistic performanceThe interpretation of the data led to new discoveries.
876medal noun an award for winning a championship He won a gold medal in the Olympic Games.
877antiquity noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe The museum had a collection of artifacts from antiquity.
878exult verb feel extreme happiness or elation She couldn't help but exult in her victory.
879aggressive adjective characteristic of an enemy or one eager to ght The aggressive behavior of the dog was concerning.
880Gudele proper noun A residential area in Luri Payam of Juba County Gudele is a neighborhood in Juba, South Sudan.
881cautiously adverb as if with kid gloves; with caution or prudence or tact He approached the edge of the cliff cautiously.
882Tiger proper noun a wild animal belonging to the cat family The tiger is the largest cat species in the world.
883evade verb avoid or try to avoid fullling, answering, or performingHe tried to evade the police by running away.
884tropical adjective relating to part of the Earth's surface with hot climateThe tropical climate was perfect for growing bananas.
885radiant adjective emanating or as if emanating light Her smile was radiant and lit up the room.
886preservation noun the activity of protecting something from loss or dangerThe preservation of historic buildings is important for future generations.
887environmental adjective of or relating to the external conditions or surroundingsThe company was committed to environmental sustainability.
888banquet noun a ceremonial dinner party for many people The wedding banquet was held at a fancy hotel.
889capitalism noun an economic system based on private ownership of assets Capitalism is an economic system based on private ownership and profit.
890identical adjective being the exact same one The twins looked almost identical.
891monarchy noun autocracy governed by a ruler who usually inherits authorityThe country was ruled by a monarchy for centuries.
892approximate adjective not quite exact or correct The approximate cost of the project was $10,000.
893questionable adjective subject to doubtful speculation The validity of his research was questionable.
894Mediterranean proper noun the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and AsiaThe Mediterranean Sea is located between Europe and Africa.
895peninsula noun a large mass of land projecting into a body of water The Korean peninsula is located in East Asia.
896strategic adjective relating to an elaborate and systematic plan of action The company developed a strategic plan to increase sales.
897gorge noun a deep ravine, usually with a river running through it The hikers walked through the narrow gorge.
898immigrant noun a person who comes to a country in order to settle thereShe came to the United States as an immigrant.
899quotation noun a passage or expression that is cited She included a quotation from the book in her essay.
900anticipation noun the act of predicting, as by reasoning about the future The anticipation of the upcoming vacation was exciting.
901ravine noun a deep narrow steep-sided valley The car fell into the ravine after swerving off the road.
902syllable noun a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme The word "banana" has three syllables.
903vegetation noun the process of growth in plants The vegetation in the rainforest is lush and diverse.
904Beijing proper noun
capital of the People's Republic of China in the Hebei province in
northeastern China; 2nd largest Chinese city Beijing is the capital city of China.
905astound verb affect with wonder The magician's tricks never failed to astound the audience.

906adjective noun the word class that quali es nouns An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
907bland adjective lacking taste or avor or tang The food was bland and tasteless.
908irritation noun something that causes annoyance or trouble The mosquito bite caused irritation and itching.
909Physical adjective can be seen Physical exercise is important for maintaining good health.
910emigrate verb leave one's country of residence for a new one She decided to emigrate to Canada for better job opportunities.
911realization noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly The realization that she had won the lottery was overwhelming.
912ravage verb cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly The hurricane ravaged the coastal town.
913antagonist noun someone who offers opposition The antagonist in the story was the evil queen.
914Ethiopia proper noun Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red SeaEthiopia is located in the Horn of Africa.
915altitude noun elevation above sea level or above the earth's surface The altitude of the mountain peak was over 10,000 feet.
916ambulance noun a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals The ambulance rushed to the scene of the accident.
917succumb verb give in, as to overwhelming force, influence, or pressureHe eventually succumbed to his injuries and passed away.
918challenging adjective requiring full use of your abilities or resources The math problem was very challenging.
919beverage noun any liquid suitable for drinking She ordered a cold beverage to quench her thirst.
920frequency noun the number of occurrences within a given time period The frequency of earthquakes in the region was concerning.
921reorganize verb organize anew The company decided to reorganize its management structure.
922Thailand proper noun
a country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the
Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula Thailand is known for its beautiful beaches and temples.
923synonym noun a word that expresses the same or similar meaning A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.
924colonize verb establish political control over a place by sending settlersThe Europeans colonized many countries in Africa and Asia.
925exasperated adjective greatly annoyed; out of patience She was exasperated by his constant complaining.
926Bismarck proper noun German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united
Bismarck was a German statesman who played a key role in the unification of
Germany.
927indigenous adjective originating where it is found The indigenous people of Australia are known as Aboriginals.
928adolescent noun/adjectivea person who is older than 12 but younger than 20
She went through a rebellious phase during her adolescent years. / Adolescent
behavior can be challenging for parents to deal with.
929stationary adjective not capable of being moved The car was stationary at the red light.
930pedestrian noun/adjectivea person who travels by foot
The pedestrian was crossing the street when the car hit him. / The lecture was
very pedestrian and boring.
931Newfoundland proper noun an island in the north Atlantic Newfoundland is a province in eastern Canada.
932excavation noun the act of digging The excavation of the ancient ruins was a major archaeological discovery.
933intoxication noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substanceThe driver was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxication.
934intermittent adjective stopping and starting at irregular intervals The rain was intermittent throughout the day.
935unravel verb become or cause to become undone by separating the bers ofShe was able to unravel the mystery and solve the case.
936Guinea proper noun a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic Guinea is a country in West Africa.
937blizzard noun a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong windsThe blizzard brought heavy snow and strong winds.
938dependency noun relying on or being controlled by someone or something elseThe country's economy was heavily reliant on its oil dependency.
939radius noun a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circleThe radius of the circle was 5 centimeters.
940dictatorship noun a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrainedThe country was ruled by a dictatorship for many years.

941predicate noun/verb involve as a necessary condition or consequence
The predicate of the sentence includes the verb and any objects or
complements. / She predicated her argument on faulty assumptions.
942juicy adjective full of juice The watermelon was juicy and sweet.
943Tanzania proper noun a republic in eastern Africa Tanzania is located in East Africa and is known for its wildlife and natural beauty.
944exasperation noun actions that cause great irritation She sighed in exasperation at his constant interruptions.
945queue noun/verb a line of people or vehicles waiting for something
The queue for the concert was very long. / She had to queue up to buy tickets
for the movie.
946preposition noun a word before a noun or pronoun connecting to another word
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun
and other words in a sentence.
947predatory adjective living by preying on other animals The predatory behavior of the lion was captured on camera.
948admissible adjective deserving to be accepted or allowed The evidence was deemed admissible in court.
949visibility noun quality or degree of being able to be seen The fog reduced visibility on the road.
950detector noun a device that receives a signal and responds to it The metal detector beeped when it detected something in the ground.
951Djibouti proper noun a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsulaDjibouti is a small country located in the Horn of Africa.
952budge verb move very slightly She tried to move the heavy box, but it wouldn't budge.
953deforestation noun the state of being clear of trees Deforestation is a major environmental issue that contributes to climate change.
954Botswana proper noun
a landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent
from British control in the 1960s Botswana is a landlocked country in southern Africa.
955jubilation noun a feeling of extreme joy There was jubilation in the streets after the team won the championship.
956Ramadan proper noun the ninth month of the Islamic calendar
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims
worldwide.
957hydroelectric adjective of or relating to or used in the production of electricity by waterpowerHydroelectric power is generated by the force of falling water.
958antonym noun a word that expresses an opposite meaning An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
959cardiologist noun a specialist in the structure and function of the heart The cardiologist specializes in treating heart conditions.
960multicultural adjective relating to or including diverse nationalities or customsThe city is known for its multicultural population and diverse cuisine.
961alphabetically adverb in order from A to Z The books on the shelf were arranged alphabetically by author's last name.
962pentagon noun a shape with five angles and ve sides The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense.
963invalidating adjective establishing as invalid or untrue The evidence presented was not strong enough to be considered invalidating.
964exploration noun the act of exploring or investigating The exploration of the cave was an exciting adventure.
965lexical adjective relating to the words or vocabulary of a language She had a strong lexical knowledge of English.
966semantics noun the study of meaning in language The field of semantics explores the meaning of words and phrases.
967dialogue noun a conversation between two or more people The characters in the book had a long dialogue about their feelings.
968predict verb to estimate or forecast something that will happen in the futureThe weatherman predicted rain for tomorrow.
969understanding noun comprehension or knowledge of a subject or situation She had a deep understanding of the topic.
970subject-verb noun the relationship between the subject and verb in a sentenceThe subject-verb agreement in the sentence was correct.
971prefix noun a word part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaningThe prefix "un-" changes the meaning of the word "happy" to "unhappy."
972climax noun the most intense or exciting part of a story or event The climax of the movie was the epic battle scene.
973ladder noun a device used for climbing up or down He used a ladder to reach the top shelf.
974subordination noun the act of making one clause or phrase less important than anotherThe subordination of the dependent clause made the sentence more complex.
975pronunciation noun the way in which a word is spoken She struggled with the pronunciation of the foreign word.
976derivation noun the origin or history of a word The derivation of the word "etymology" is from the Greek word "etumos."

977definition noun the meaning of a word or phrase The dictionary provides multiple definitions for the word "love."
978concentrate verb to focus one's attention or efforts on a particular task or objectShe needed to concentrate on her studies to pass the exam.
979advantage noun a favorable or beneficial circumstance or condition Having a good education is an advantage in the job market.
980infinitive noun the basic form of a verb, typically preceded by "to" The infinitive form of the verb "to run" is "run."
981investigation noun the act of investigating or examining something in detailThe police conducted an investigation into the crime.
982vocabulary noun the body of words used in a particular language She had a large vocabulary and could speak fluently.
983comprehension noun the ability to understand something His comprehension of the complex topic was impressive.
984agreement noun the state of being in harmony or accord The agreement between the two parties was reached after much negotiation.
985complexity noun the state of being intricate or complicated The complexity of the problem required a team of experts to solve.
986origin noun the point or place where something begins, arises, or is derivedThe origin of the universe is still a mystery.
987circumstance noun a fact or condition connected with or relevant to an event or actionThe circumstances of the accident were unclear.
988analyze verb to examine in detail in order to understand or explain She needed to analyze the data before drawing any conclusions.
989credibility noun the quality of being trusted and believed in The scientist's credibility was called into question after the controversial study.
990formula noun a mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbolsThe formula for calculating the area of a circle is pi times the radius squared.
991summarize verb to give a brief statement of the main points of somethingShe asked him to summarize the article for her.
992estimate verb
to roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of
something He estimated that the project would take three months to complete.
993collaborate verb to work together with others to achieve a common goal The team needed to collaborate in order to finish the project on time.
994hypothesis noun a proposed explanation for a phenomenon, based on limited evidenceThe scientist's hypothesis was that the new drug would cure the disease.
995perspective noun
a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of
view She had a different perspective on the issue than her colleague.
996criteria noun a principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided
The criteria for selecting the winner were based on creativity, originality, and
relevance.
997evaluate verb to assess or judge the value, quality, or significance of somethingShe needed to evaluate the effectiveness of the new marketing strategy.
998statistic noun
a fact or piece of data obtained from a study of a large quantity of
numerical data The statistic showed that the majority of people preferred the new product.
999correlation noun a mutual relationship or connection between two or more thingsThe study found a strong correlation between exercise and mental health.
1000analyze verb to examine in detail in order to understand or explain She needed to analyze the data before drawing any conclusions.
1001credibility noun the quality of being trusted and believed in The scientist's credibility was called into question after the controversial study.
1002formula noun a mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbolsThe formula for calculating the area of a circle is pi times the radius squared.
1003summarize verb to give a brief statement of the main points of somethingShe asked him to summarize the article for her.