in physical contact with
She is leaning against the wall.
brush
an object used for painting or cleaning, or for fixing one's hair
I have to fix this, where is my brush?
dig
to move soil using one's hands or a tool in order to make a hole
The worker uses a machine to dig the hole.
flagpole
a long wooden or metal pole from which a flag is hung
Let's meet near the flagpole.
lay down
to put down lay down the books here.
measure
to determine the size or amount of something or someone
Did you already measure how long this is?
once
when; as soon as
She only once has left the country.
paint
to cover a surface with paint paint the wall blue.
reach
to be able to touch or hold something by extending the arm
Are you tall enough to reach it?
shoulder
the upper part of the arm connecting it to the rest of the body
My shoulders are tired today.
airline
a company providing air transport of people and things
Which airline did you choose to fly with?
airport
a place where airplanes arrive and leave
I'll be at the airport in one hour.
arrive
to reach, or be delivered to the point at the end of a journey
We have arrived at the city.
board
a surface for posting or showing information
Write the answers on the board.
code
a system of symbols used to communicate secretly with someone without others understanding
The code for this software is poorly written.
delay
to make something happen at a later time than was planned
There will be a one hour delay.
due
expected to occur at a certain time
The next payment is due tomorrow.
information
knowledge or details that let you know more about someone or something
How much information do we know about this?
remark
a note; a short memo about something
Write any remarks you have here.
scheduled
planned; expected at a certain time
There is a meeting scheduled for today.
breed
a group of animals of the same type developed by people under controlled conditions
What breed is this dog?
cage
a structure of wire or metal bars used to contain birds or animals
The bird should be left in its cage.
diary
a blank book in which one writes what one has thought or done each day
She has been keeping a diary lately.
expensive
being costly; having a high price or value
That car is too expensive.
kitten
a young cat
My sister bought a new kitten today.
particular
being special or more than is typical
This is a very particular area of study.
puppy
a very young dog
We can't keep a puppy in the house.
several
being more than two but not a large amount
There are several problems with this book.
take care of
to give food, water, and shelter to a person or animal
He takes care of his dog well.
tank
a container for holding liquid or gas
How full is the tank of water?
beef
meat made from the flesh of a cow
There is a lot of beef in this stew.
contain
to have an item that holds something inside of it
This soup contains a lot of meat.
diet
the food and drink that a person or animal usually consumes
She lives on a diet with no meat.
invade
to enter a place for the purpose of taking control of it
The army invaded the country.
Mongol
an Asian people who, led by Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan, took control of large areas of China and Central Asia in the 12th and 13th centuries A.D
The mongols had a lot of horses.
port
a place along a coast where ships load and unload things or passengers, or be sheltered during a storm
The ship visited the port.
raw
being uncooked raw meat can be unsafe.
saddle
a leather seat put on top of a horse's back
The saddle on this horse is broken.
sailor
a person who works on a boat or ship
My brother is a sailor.
such
a particular type of person or thing that has been previously stated or understood
Dogs such as this one are loud.
amazing
surprising in a pleasing way
This movie is amazing.
bring
to take something or someone to a certain place bring the homework tomorrow.
lost
missing; unable to be found
My sister lost her money.
police
an official organization that is responsible for ensuring that people obey the law and that criminals are found and taken to prison
Call the police if you're in trouble.
probably
very likely
This is probably the best restaurant.
reward
something, often money, given or received in return for good work or behavior
What is the reward for finding it?
somewhere
in, at, or to an unknown place or any place somewhere around here there should be a hotel.
trick
an action that an animal is trained to do
Can your dog do tricks?
unusual
being rare or uncommon; not ordinary
This bread tastes unusual.
whenever
at any or every time whenever I go outside, I wear my sunglasses.
cave
a large opening in the ground or in the side of a hill
There is a cave over there.
dear
a term used to start a formal letter or to address someone affectionately
My dear friend is visiting soon.
fine
being good enough
This work is fine.
hear from
to receive a letter or phone call from someone
Have you heard from him lately?
invitation
a polite written or spoken offer for someone to attend an event, perform an action, or go somewhere
I received an invitation to the party.
museum
a place where objects from the field of art, science, or history are displayed and shown to the public
This car belongs in a museum.
pick up
to meet; to give a ride to someone
I'll pick her up at 7.
suggest
to state a particular idea or plan to be considered by other people
Can you suggest something better?
vacation
time off of work used for relaxation or travel
I need a vacation badly.
wish
to form a desire to do something
She wished she was taller.
be sick
to vomit; to throw up
He went home because he felt sick.
continue
to keep doing something without stopping
Let's continue this project.
else
being different from something that has been identified
Go home or else you'll be late.
enjoy
to like; to have a good time
I enjoy this television show.
pin
to fasten things together using a pin pin the wet towel up to dry.
rush
to move forward or do something too quickly
He rushed to work today.
tail
the movable part of an animal's body which grows from its back
This animal's tail is very short.
under
less or lower in age, amount, size or number
Anyone under 12 years old can't go inside.
while
during the time that
He watches television while he eats.
without
in the absence of something
She went home without saying anything.
all-metal
made completely of metal
The parts of this bike are all-metal.
although
used for introducing a statement that makes a previous statement seem unlikely or surprising although we worked hard, we didn't finish.
attach
to join one thing to another attach this note to the book.
be called
to be named; to be given a name
What will your new cat be called?
entirely
wholly; completely
This was entirely a waste of time.
invent
to create something through thought and reason
He invented a lot of important things.
machine
a device or piece of equipment that does work using moving parts and uses electricity or other forms of power
The machine seems to be broken.
pedal
lever worked by the foot
The pedals are broken on this bike.
tire
a thick, rubber ring, containing air, that covers the wheel of a vehicle
The tire went flat.
uncomfortable
causing one to feel embarrassed or not mentally relaxed
She feels uncomfortable in here.
before
at a time previous to someone or something
We didn't eat before coming here.
education
the process of learning at a school or university and the knowledge received from it
She has a lot of education.
frightened
scared; afraid
The dog feels frightened.
letter
a message written on paper and often mailed
Put this letter in the mail for me.
look forward to
to expect; to hope for eagerly
I am looking forward to the weekend.
pay for
to give money in order to receive something
Which one do you want to pay for?
reply
to respond by speech, writing or action
Did she reply yet?
scholarship
an amount of money that is given to a student to pay for part or all of the cost of an education
I earned a scholarship for school.
since
during or from a particular period of time since last week we haven't worked.
train
a line of vehicles that are connected together and to a machine that pulls it on a track
The train is late today.
backward
opposite to the normal or accepted way
The car is moving backwards.
brake
a device for slowing or stopping the motion of a vehicle
The brakes don't work on this bike.
climb
to travel up or down while using the feet and often the hands
Let's climb that hill.
journey
a period of travel or the process of going from one place to another
This is a really long journey.
keep
to continue doing something, to not stop keep working hard.
ride
to travel on a bike
He rode his bike to work today.
roll
to travel across a surface by turning over and over
The ball is rolling towards the other side.
seaside
the area of sand near the ocean
My sister wants to live seaside.
steep
being almost straight up and down
The hill is too steep.
tandem
a bicycle designed for two riders, on which one rider sits behind the other
The two students worked on the project in tandem.
bill
paper money
Do you have any bills on you?
change
money in the form of coins instead of paper
I'm not carrying any change today.
dollar
the basic unit of money used in the United States, Canada, Australia, and some other countries
There is a dollar on the floor over there.
enjoy
to like; to have a good time
I really enjoy this show.
jungle
an area of land filled with a variety of plants growing close together
It's as hot as a jungle today.
newspaper
a collection of news, photographs, advertisements and other information that is printed on large sheets of paper and is usually released daily or weekly
She is reading a newspaper.
sales clerk
a person that works at a store
She works as a sales clerk.
soon
in very little time from now soon the class will be over.
summer
the season and period of time that comes after the spring and before the fall summer is really hot this year.
surprise
to cause someone to respond with shock by doing something unexpected
The party was a surprise.
behind
at or toward the back of someone or something
The bank is behind this house.
claw
a long, sharp, and usually curved nail of an animal
The claws on that tiger look sharp.
near
close to; not far from
Is there a restaurant near here?
pinch
to press or squeeze something, often a person's skin, between your thumb and finger
My finger was pinched in the door.
rock pool
a small area of water in rocks near the ocean
Where is the rock pool near here?
sea creature
any of the animals and fishes that live in the sea
I think I can see a sea creature below the boat.
seawater
the salty water in the ocean
People can't drink seawater.
snail
a small creature with a soft body that lives in a shell and moves very slowly
This train is moving as slow as a snail.
suddenly
in an unexpected or extremely quick manner suddenly the door closed.
tide
the regular rising and falling of the level of the ocean that is caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on the earth
The tide is very high today.
goalpost
an area with wooden poles and a net which a ball must enter in order to score a point
The ball hits the goalpost.
handle
to deal with or manage a particular situation, condition, or person successfully
Don't handle your food.
head
(soccer) to strike the ball with the head
She headed the ball into the goal.
however
in contrast to something that has been stated already however, he still came to work late.
mainly
mostly; regarding the most important part of something
We mainly don't do this sort of work.
match
a contest between two or more people or teams
The match will be over in 10 minutes.
possible
being able to be done or achieved
It's not possible to study that hard.
rare
occurring infrequently; not commonly found
It's rare that she doesn't come to work.
recently
of a period of time not long ago recently there has been a lot of rain.
score
to make a point in a game or contest
I hope he scores soon.
approach
to move closer or towards something or someone
Don't approach this animal.
carefully
in a manner that involves focus and care carefully write your answers down.
decide
to make a choice after thinking about something
Have you decided when to leave?
evening
the early part of the night following the end of the afternoon and before you go to bed
This evening will be warm.
happen
to take place, often unexpectedly or by chance
This shouldn't be able to happen.
microphone
a device used to record, broadcast, or amplify sounds
Speak into the microphone.
program
a plan of things to do in order to reach a certain goal or result
What will be the program to follow?
proud
being very pleased and satisfied with something or someone
I'm proud of how well I did today.
sensible
having the ability to judge something reasonably
This is the most sensible choice.
weekly
happening, published, or done once a week
I go shopping weekly.
a number of
several
There are a number of books on the desk.
better
in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc
Which is the better choice?
class
a group of students who meet, learn, and are taught together
I didn't go to class today.
control
to cause someone or something to act in a desired manner
She has no control over her dog.
explain
to talk about something in a way that is clear and easy to understand
I can't explain how this happened.
interview
a meeting at which one person or party answers the questions of another
There will be an interview tonight.
lesson
an activity which helps people learn something
Today's lesson was difficult to understand.
noise
a sound, particularly one that is loud, displeasing or frightening
I heard a noise outside.
punish
to make someone suffer for doing something wrong
He thinks he shouldn't be punished.
subject
course of study
What subject do we study today?
average
normal or typical
This is the average amount of time to work.
chart
information displayed in a table or list
Look at the chart to compare information.
following
coming after; next following the meeting, we will have a break.
hometown
the place where one grew up
My hometown is far from here.
important
having great meaning or influence
This is a very important exam.
moderate
being average in quantity or size
He has a very moderate opinion on this.
rainfall
the amount of rain that falls in an area
There will be heavy rainfall tonight.
season
one of the four parts of the year determined mainly by the weather during that time
What is your favorite season?
total
reached after adding or counting something
The total number of students is 20.
vary
to change something and make it different
Schools in this city vary a lot.
active
not at rest; in movement or at work
This volcano isn't active, so it's safe.
ash
the powder that remains after something that has been completely burned
There is a lot of ash in the barrel.
encircle
to go all the way around something
The house was encircled by police.
eruption
the process of a volcano shooting out or spilling hot rocks, smoke, and fire
The volcano erupted last week.
lava
very hot rock, in liquid form, that flows from a volcano lava is very hot.
molten
being in a liquid state due to being melted by heat, usually of rock or metal molten rock came from the volano.
path
a track made by people constantly traveling over the same ground
Is there a path through the forest?
pressure
the force that is being put on something when it is pushed against something else
There is a lot of pressure to finish the project.
suck
to pull or remove something with great power using the force of pressure or moving air or water
The vaccum cleaner sucked up all the dirt.
surface
the outer layer of something; the top of something
The surface doesn't look very clean.
angry
having strong feelings against something or someone as the result of something bad or seemingly unfair happening
My parents were angry at my grades.
block
a part of a city lined on all four sides by streets
The bank is 4 blocks away from here.
clinic
a place that people visit briefly to receive specific medical treatment or advice
She will go to the clinic after work.
do one's best
to try very hard to do something; to give your best effort
You should do your best at work.
feel well
to feel good; to have good health
Do you feel well after sleeping today?
get better
to improve one's health; to recover from an illness
I hope she gets better soon.
medicine
a substance that is given to a person to relieve pain or cure sickness
He refused to take his medicine.
over
above; higher in position than something
There is a bird over us.
visit
to go to another place for a short period of time, usually for a particular reason
We will visit her in the hospital tomorrow.
wake up
to stop sleeping
What time did she wake up today?
add up
to total; to add together; to combine
When you add it up, it gets expensive.
bill
a list of goods or services received, and the price owed for them bills come here every Monday.
encourage
to cause someone to feel courage, confidence or hope
Don't encourage him to do that.
pleased with
happy about; having a good feeling about doing something
She is pleased with her decision.
rude
not polite; showing little regard for other people's feelings
His rudeness was surprising.
salary
money received as regular payment for work
The salary for this job is good.
therefore
in a connecting manner with that reason
It is raining, therefore we will stay inside.
tip
a small sum of extra money, given to someone who has provided a service
We left a large tip.
wage
the money that a person earns that is based on the hours, days, or weeks that they worked
We make a good wage at this job.
waiter
a man whose job is to bring the food to customers at their tables in a restaurant
The waiter was very polite.
because
stating the reason for or cause of something
I'm going home because I'm tired.
conversation
an informal talk between a small group of people
That was an interesting conversation we had.
favorite
most preferred or liked
My favorite food is pizza.
often
frequently
Watching television often isn't healthy.
on one's way
while traveling to
Pick up some food on your way here.
pen pal
a pen-friend
I received a letter from my pen pal.
practice
to perform an action repeatedly in order to improve a skill practice a lot and you will get better.
recital
a performance, usually of music or poetry
There will be a dance recital next week.
sincerely
honestly; really
I sincerely hope I get the job.
violinist
a person who plays music on a violin
My brother is a talented violinist.
bury
to put something into the ground and cover
My dog buried a bone in the yard.
century
a period of 100 years
There used to be a river here, a century ago.
certain
(used before a noun) referring to an amount or quantity that is not specific
There is a certain person in this room that I like.
discover
to find something for the first time
He discovered a new animal.
explorer
a person who explores an area
He was a famous explorer a long time ago.
hourglass
a glass container that uses falling sand to measure one hour of time
The hourglass is broken now.
mechanical
using or having to do with machines
The mechanical parts are old in this car.
pharaoh
a ruler of ancient Egypt
The pharoh is buried here.
similar
being very much like someone or something else
These two desks are similar.
tomb
a grave or other place of burial tombs can be full of valuable objects.
always
at all times or on every occasion
There is always a person in this room.
composition
something that is formed from a number of different parts
This composition needs to be written again.
countryside
the area of land outside the city; the country
My parents live in the countryside.
dictionary
a book in which lists words in alphabetical order and gives their meaning in the same or another language
Can I borrow your dictionary?
floor
the low surface of a room that people stand or walk on
The floor is covered in water.
interesting
causing someone to feel excitement or want to know more about something
This movie isn't very interesting.
ma'am
a lady; a polite way to speak to an older woman
My mother doesn’t like to be called ma'am.
notebook
a small book with blank or lined pages for notes and memos
Does anyone have an extra notebook?
spell
to form the letters of a word
How do you spell this word?
teacher
a person who teaches others, especially in a school
She wants to be a teacher after she graduates.
examine
to look at or check something carefully
She already examined this book.
grandson
the son of someone's son or daughter
She has two grandsons.
habit
a way in which one usually behaves, often without thinking about it
I wake up early everyday because it’s a habit.
in front of
directly before or ahead of
What is in front of the school?
medical
having to do with medicine or health
This wasn't approved for medical use.
nothing
not anything
There is nothing in this room.
perhaps
possibly; maybe perhaps I'll take a vacation next week.
question
a sentence or phrase that a person asks
That is a terrible question to ask her.
special care
extra help for someone with a physical or mental problem
This is a special care, so I'll help.
strange
different, unusual
That person has a strange walk.
dog pound
a place to take dogs that have no homes or owners
The stray dog was taken to the dog pound.
everywhere
in, at, or to each and every place
There are people everywhere in here.
hospital
an institution where people receive all different types of medical care
I was in the hospital for 5 days.
junior high school
a school for students aged between 12 and 14 years old
I went to junior high school here.
league
a group of people or teams in a particular sport who play against each other in a scheduled way until one is determined to be the best
This league is difficult to compete in.
mixture
the act of combining two or more different things
This mixture doesn’t taste very good.
night shift
work hours that are at night, usually from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Working night shift isn't very healthy.
nurse
someone who cares for sick or hurt people as a job, usually in a hospital or doctor's office
The nurse was very polite to us.
silly
showing poor judgment; foolish
That’s a silly thing to suggest.
wag
to move side to side or up and down repetitively
The happy dog wagged its tail.
around
on all sides; from many directions
There are a lot of animals around here.
field
an area that has no trees or buildings
The field is full of water from the rain.
forest
an area covered with trees
This forest is dangerous to be in at night.
freeway
a highway that can be used without paying a toll
The freeway has a lot of traffic today.
halfway
at the midpoint
We are only half-way finished the book.
narrow
having a small width
The opening is too narrow to go through.
park
to position a vehicle in a specific place and leave it there for a period of time
Let's park the car over here.
quite
to a degree; rather
That is quite a large pie.
turn off
to stop electricity flowing; to cut the power to an electrical device or light turn off the television and read a book.
village
a very small community or town in the country villages are rare in this area.
assemble
to put the parts of something together assembling this car will be difficult.
clever
displaying skill, mental capacity, and adaptability
He is very clever at this.
generous
giving or sharing things freely and willingly in order to help others
He gave a generous amount of money.
introduce
to make a person known to another
Can you introduce me to your friend?
look after
to take care of
Can you look after my pet when I'm gone?
mass production
the making of lots of one thing at the same time
They mass-produce this car at the factory.
popular
being liked or supported by a large number of people
She is very popular at school.
reliable
deserving of one's trust, dependable
He isn't reliable to get his work done.
scientific
having to do with science
There is a lot of scientific books in here.
world-famous
known by many people in many different countries
She is a world-famous singer.
dirty
not clean
These shoes are very dirty.
either
being the one or the other of two either of these cars will be fine.
ground
the dry surface of the Earth
The ground here is very hard.
look someone up and down
to look at a person's whole body from their head to their feet
He looked the other person up and down before talking.
playground
an area used for outdoor play or recreation, esp. by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings
The playground is noisy right now.
playtime
a period time when students are allowed to play and relax between classes
When is playtime for the children?
scream
a loud, high-pitched yell
He heard a scream from inside the room.
shout
to say something in a loud way
He had to shout to be heard.
tell a lie
to not tell the truth; to make up a false story
My friend told a lie to his parents.
toward
in the direction of something or someone
Walk towards the bank and you will see it.
arrive
to reach, or be delivered to the point at the end of a journey
We will arrive soon to the destination.
autograph
signature of a famous person
The actor wrote his autograph on the poster.
crowd
a large group of people in the same place
The crowd got bigger today.
enough
as much as is needed
There is not enough money to pay for it.
famous
known by a lot of people; easy to recognize
She is very famous in this country.
fan
someone who is interested in and follows the actions of a famous person, artist, sports team or style
She is a big fan of this team.
huge
of great size or area
There is a huge mountain over there.
idea
a belief or opinion about something or someone
There are a lot of interesting ideas in this book.
ticket
a printed piece of paper that shows that someone has paid to enter a place or travel somewhere
You can buy your train ticket over there.
until
to the time of
We will work until night.
choose
to select; decide between several possibilities
Which book did you choose?
committee
a group of persons gathered for some goal or task
The committee took a long time to make a decision.
concert
an event at which a band, musician or singer performs for an audience
The concert will be on Saturday.
instrument
a device that is used for creating music
What is your favourite instrument?
join
to participate in an activity with others
How do we join this club?
musical
a film or play that tells a story and that includes both musical parts and talking
The movie is going to be a musical.
orchestra
a group of musicians who perform instrumental music using different kinds of instruments
This orchestra is very famous.
perform
to do something to entertain an audience, such as singing a song, acting a part, playing an instrument, etc.
She will perform at the theater next week.
several
being more than two but not a large amount
We took several days to arrive.
speech
a form of communication in which a person delivers a message by talking in front of an audience
The manager will give a speech today.
analytical
thinking about something in a detailed and intelligent manner so it can be better understood
He has a very analytical mind.
article
a piece of writing that is printed in a newspaper or magazine
The new article was interesting to read.
astronomy
the study of stars and other bodies in space astronomy is a popular subject at this school.
basis
the most essential facts, ideas, or things that form the source of further developments
On what basis do you make that claim?
calculation
the act of doing mathematical processes to find the answer to a problem
My calculations were not correct.
complicate
to make something more difficult or harder to understand than before
This will complicate the situation a lot.
equipment
the tools, supplies, or materials needed to perform a task or activity
What sort of equipment will I need to climb?
mathematics
the science and study of numbers and shapes and their relationships to each other mathematics is important to study.
necessary
being needed or required
Working is necessary for everyone to do.
useful
helpful in doing or achieving something
Owning a car is useful.
classify
to place people or things into groups based on common features classifying insects takes a lot of time.
collection
the act or process of bringing things together for a particular reason
There is a large collection of books in here.
condition
the state of something
Is she in good condition after the accident?
latest
most recent
The latest book is going to be released today.
owner
a person who owns or has something
Pet owners have a lot of responsibility.
recent
occurring only a short time ago
Has there been any accidents here recently?
repair
to fix or restore something that is broken
Who can repair this broken car?
sailboat
a small boat moved by the wind
Travelling by sailboat takes a lot of skill.
sailing
the sport of traveling in a boat sailing is a popular hobby.
valuable
being worth a lot of money
Old things are often valuable.
geography
the study of the locations of countries, oceans, mountains, and other physical features geography is always taught in high school.
gymnasium
a room or building used for physical activities or sports
The gymnasium is closed today for practice.
medium
something available in a middle size or condition
What medium will you make your painting on?
participate
to be involved and actively included in something, usually with others
He doesn’t like to participate in group work.
physical education
a class in which you do various sports physical education is popular in school.
research
to study in order to discover new ideas and facts research is important before writing an essay.
technique
a certain way of doing something
He has a good technique at kicking the ball.
term paper
a long essay written by a student
What will you write your term paper on?
theory
a new, uncertain idea to explain something
Many theories are never proven to be true.
work of art
a high quality painting or sculpture
That statue is a work of art.
correct
agreeing with fact or known truth
The correct answer is often the simplest.
in charge of
controlling; responsible for
Who is in charge of this company?
inside
in or into an inner area or part of something
The dog is inside the house.
lottery
a game used to create income for the government or a charity in which many tickets with distinct numbers are sold and a few numbers are chosen by chance to receive prizes
My friend won the lottery last week.
mark
to write or draw a line on something
Write a mark beside any question you understand.
ordinary
being not exciting or impressive
Everyone tells me that she is very ordinary.
plastic
being easily formed or shaped plastic cups are bad for the environment.
prize
something a person receives for winning a contest or doing something very well
The prize for this contest is a new car.
realize
to understand or sense something
I realize this is a lot of work.
shake
to move something sharply up and down or from side to side
The plane is shaking a lot.
attempt
to try to do something, usually something that is challenging or difficult
Should we attempt to climb this hill?
ballooning
a sport that uses big balloons filled with hot air to travle in the sky
I've never been ballooning before.
beneath
in a lower position, place, or level
There is a lot of water beneath the boat.
catch fire
to start burning or to burst into flames
The trees nearby will catch fire soon.
crash
to hit something and cause damage
Don't go too fast, or we will crash.
hydrogen
a chemical element that is the lightest of all elements, has no smell or color
This tank is full of hydrogen.
material
the physical substance, such as wood or metal, that something is made of
What material is this shirt made from?
pilot
a person whose job is to fly planes
Is the pilot asleep at the controls?
propeller
a device with two or more blades that turns in a circle very fast in order to move a plane or boat
The propeller is broken, we can't move.
usually
normally; regularly
I usually don't eat breakfast.
finger puppet
a doll that can be moved by putting your finger inside it
The class made finger puppets today.
gravity
the force that makes objects with mass fall down towards the ground
The gravity is weak on the moon.
hang
to position something in a raised position so that the top part is fixed and the bottom is unsupported and moves freely
The lamp is hanging outside the restaurant.
jaw
one of the two bones in a person or animal's face which has teeth attached to it
Lions have strong jaws.
marionette
a type of puppet operated by pulling strings
Not many people know how to use marionettes.
puppeteer
a person who uses puppets to perform for a show
Not many people choose puppeteer as a job.
rod
a straight, long, and thin pole or bar
Use this rod to keep the door open.
string
thick thread
How much string will this take to tie?
thumb
the wide, short finger on the side of the hand that helps a person hold or grasp an object
You need a thumb to hold things properly.
tube
a plastic or metal container for soft substances
There is crack in the tube, so it's leaking.
classical
relating to a formal, traditional, and serious style of music from Europe
She doesn't like classical music.
fill out a form
to answer the questions in a form or application
Can you fill out this form for me?
French
from or related to France
This wine is french.
interest
a desire to be involved with something or to learn more about it
We took an interest in travel lately.
language
the words and signs that people of a common nation or region use to communicate with each other
We can't understand this language.
male
a man or boy
Where are all the male students?
nationality
national quality or character
What nationality is your friend?
pen friend
someone, often in another country, with whom you correspond by mail
I have a pen friend overseas.
personal description
a description of a person's height, weight, and looks
What is the criminal's personal description?
weigh
to use a device or machine to measure the weight of someone or something
He will weigh the books.
compare
to look at something with the idea of how it is similar to or different from something else compare these two essays.
earn
to receive an income for work that you do
I earned some money from that job.
even
used to place emphasis on something this is surprising, unexpected, or unlikely
These two chairs are not even.
finally
after some amount of time finally the class ended.
goal
the aim or purpose of an action or series of actions
What is the goal of this meeting?
part-time job
a job that you do for less than the normal working hours
He works a part-time job on weekends.
president
the leader of a special group
Who is the president of this club?
silent
without making any noise; soundless
The cat walked through the room silently.
still
continuing to be; used to emphasize that something has not changed
Are you still studying at school?
waste
to use something important or valuable in a manner that is not efficient, necessary, or effective
This has been a waste of time.
adventure
an unusual experience that is possibly dangerous
This trip has been a real adventure.
cinematography
the skill of making a movie
She studied cinematography for 4 years.
comedy
a type of entertainment that is meant to make people laugh
Is this movie supposed to be a comedy?
escape
to leave a place, particularly when someone or something is keeping you there
The rabbit escaped from the fox.
gangster
a member of a gang of violent criminals
I hear there are a lot of gangsters in this city.
lottery
a game used to create income for the government or a charity in which many tickets with distinct numbers are sold and a few numbers are chosen by chance to receive prizes
My friend won the lottery last week.
silly
showing poor judgment; foolish
My friend acted silly the whole night.
spaceship
a rocket or vehicle that can fly through space
There is a spaceship in this movie.
star
to have someone play an important role in a movie, play, etc.
Who is the star of this movie?
underwater
beneath the surface of the water
There is a turtle underwater.
ancestor
a person from your family that lived in the past
These people are my ancestors.
ape
an animal that is related to monkeys and humans that has no tail and is covered in hair
He was acting like an ape.
appearance
the way a person looks to others
Descsribe the man's appearance.
chimpanzee
an intelligent animal that looks similar to a big monkey without a tail
I saw a chimpanzee last month at the zoo.
gibbon
a small forest ape
There are gibbons at the zoo.
human
having to do with people
It's human to make mistakes.
monkey
a small brown animal with a long tail that is closely related to humans and typically lives in trees
There are a lot of monkeys in this forest.
orangutan
a long-armed anthropoid ape
Have you seen an orangutan before?
primate
a member of the group of animals that contains humans and monkeys
Is this animal a primate?
species
a group of animals that are largely the same, and can produce young with each other
How many species live in this lake?
along
in a line down the length of something
Walk along this road and you will see it.
careless
not being careful
He carelessly ran into the street.
crash
a loud sound made by the impact of an object into something
She heard a loud crash outside.
excuse
to give an explanation for acting in a bad or impolite manner
Can I be excused from the table?
fault
a bad part of a person's personality or behavior
Whose fault is this mess?
pole
a long, narrow piece of material, such as metal or wood, that is often used to hold or support something
Let's meet at that pole over there.
push
to move something forward or away, often by using one's hands push that box out of the way.
scold
to speak to someone in an angry or harsh way in order to give them negative criticism
The boy was scolded by his mother.
tiny
being extremely little
There is a tiny stain on this shirt.
vase
a decorative container, usually for holding flowers
My brother broke that vase.
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