1000 Basic English Words 2 New 영영 Unit 07,08,09

cap

n. something you wear on your head
I remembered to bring my cap with me.

sea

n. a large body of seawater
Most of the water in the sea is very deep.

spend

v. to use money in order to buy something
People need to spend money almost every day.

trip

n. a long trip
The man went on a trip to Europe with his friend.

boat

n. something that people travel with on water
He enjoys taking his boat out on weekends.

beach

n. the sandy or stony shore of a sea or lake
We went to a quiet beach to relax.

throw

v. to send something through the air with force
It can be difficult for a small child to throw a ball.

towel

n. an absorbent cloth or piece of paper used for drying things
The boy dries himself with a towel after swimming.

west

adv. moving, directed, or situated toward the west
Lisa will be traveling west during her vacation.

fat

adj. well-fed
We need to think about our fat cat’s health.

ago

adv. ahead of
This is an example of a painting from long ago.

agree

v. to think or say the same
They all agreed with the plan.

ship

n. a large boat
We traveled by ship for our vacation.

past

n. the time gone by
In the past, people with lots of money lived in castles.

basket

n. a container made of sticks or bits of wood
Laura put the basket of fresh apples on the table.

holiday

n. a period away from work or school, for rest
Valentine’s Day is a holiday when people give cards to their friends.

ball

n. an object that is used to play games and usually has a round shape
Is this the correct way to hit a golf ball?

last

v. to go on
The baseball game lasted all afternoon.

lamp

n. a device that produces and gives light
Gina needed a lamp to study at night.

vacation

n. time off of work used for relaxation or travel
The family needed gloves and hats on their vacation.

name

n. the word or words by which a person, place or thing is known
Our dog’s name is Willard.

rich

adj. having a lot of money
The rich man took a plane to New York.

store

n. a shop
Liz spent a lot of money at the store.

phone

n. a telephone
She remembered to call her mom on the phone.

pick

v. to select; decide between several possibilities
Annie was picking fresh flowers for her mom.

bag

n. a soft container, often made from paper, plastic or cloth, that is used for carrying items
They filled the bag with a lot of good food.

join

v. to be a part of or participate in something
She was joining her friends for a short vacation.

month

n. one of the twelve periods of time that a year is divided into
We are going on a vacation to the beach this month.

hurry

v. to do something quickly
He hurried to work because he got up late.

bread

n. a type of food made of flour or meal baked
You can eat some bread if you are hungry.

live

v. to have life; to be alive
The family lives in a nice house by the sea.

size

n. the bigness or smallness of something
The man sells hats in many different sizes.

rice

n. a type of grain
I can smell the fresh, cooked rice from the other room.

beef

n. meat made from the flesh of a cow
Eating too much beef might make you fat.

low

adj. closer to the bottom or the ground
He is sitting in front of the low bookshelf.

best

adj. highest in quality, importance, etc.
Alex is Jonah’s best friend. They do everything together.

dear

adj. a term used to start a formal letter or to address someone affectionately
“Dear Diary, I like the new pair of pants I got.”

middle

n. the central point, position, or part
The tall girl is standing in the middle of the group.

free

adj. given free as a gift or courtesy
She agreed to give me a free kitten.

pair

n. two similar things
I was wearing my new pair of shoes at school.

puppy

n. a young dog
Sleep is important for the health of a puppy.

brush

v. to comb
The girl was brushing her hair before going to bed.

age

n. the amount of time a someone or something has been alive
They do a lot of activities for people of their age.

test

n. a test
Write your name at the top of your test paper.

thank

v. to be grateful for something
Nina thanked her brother for the gift.

touch

v. to contact something
The angel touched Karen and filled her heart with joy.

ugly

adj. unattractive
We saw some ugly birds at the zoo.

weigh

v. to use a device or machine to measure the weight of someone or something
She always weighs herself in the morning.

cost

v. to require expenditure or payment
The new car costs a lot of money.

clothes

n. material that is used to make clothes and other items
She is picking clothes for her trip to the beach.

soft

adj. When something is tender, it is soft and easy to chew
She was resting on a soft pillow.

wish

n. a desire or hope for something
He remembered to make a wish for his birthday.

bright

adj. being wise and clever
Everyone agrees that Mike is a bright person.

pet

n. an animal that lives with people
She thinks Rover is the best pet in the world.

second

n. a piece of wax with a wick used to give off light
You only have a few seconds to finish.

hide

v. to conceal from sight
Mark was hiding under the bed with his mom’s computer.

birth

n. the moment when a baby leaves its mother's body
What is the date of your birth?

lose

v. past tense of lose
Min lost her ring yesterday, but she found it today.

tell

v. to say something in speech or writing, usually in a formal way
The doctor was telling the man about his heart.

bath

n. A bath is water in a tub. People take a bath to get clean.
The dirty dog does not want to take a bath.