1000 Basic English Words 4 New 영영 Unit 12

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emergency

n. a serious, unexpected situation that requires a quick response
People drive at maximum speed to get help during an emergency.

gentle

adj. displaying a kind, careful, and peaceful nature
The farmers required that children be gentle with their animals.

recently

adv. of a period of time not long ago
We recently put these plants in pots for our class project.

task

n. a piece of work; a job
His mom showed him how to complete the task the proper way.

various

adj. assorted, diverse
We planted various flowers in front of our house this spring.

responsible

adj. having an obligation to do something
We let Alan borrow our tools because he is a responsible person.

waste

v. to consume something
Still more people try to reduce the amount of water they waste.

factory

n. a place where goods are made, usually by machines
This factory is the root of the air problem in the area.

stream

n. a small river
The man ran through the cool water of the stream.

flood

n. an overflow of water
The awful flood destroyed several structures in our town.

storm

n. very heavy rain usually with thunder and lightening
The two men hurried to go inside during the storm.

climate

n. the general weather conditions and patterns of a particular region
She hated the cold climate in the northern part of the country.

freeze

v. to form into ice
It was so cold that the lake froze all the way to the bottom.

population

n. the number of people or animals in a place
The population of penguins has dropped rather than increased.

melt

v. to change from a solid to a liquid
Be careful! Your ice cream is melting. You should eat it fast!

operate

n. to work, perform, or function
Cody operates this huge machine on his grandparents’ farm.

temperature

n. the degree of heat or cold in a body or an environment
When Cassie is sick, her temperature rises.

recognize

v. to remember someone or something from past
Sally recognized some of the things she saw from the train.

remain

v. to be whatever is left over
It was windy, but Eve’s hat remained on her head.

worth

adj. having a particular value, usually in money
This car is worth a fortune. I do not think we will be able to buy it.