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• on - prep. above and held up by; touching the upper surface of ("The book is on the table."); supported by ("He is on his feet."); about ("The report on the meeting is ready."); at the time of ("He left on Wednesday.")
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• order - v. to give a command; to tell someone what to do; n. a command; the correct or normal way things are organized; a peaceful situation in which people obey laws e=7W 7^"_
• organize - v. to put in order; to put together into a system L%XXf3;c
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• plan - v. to organize or develop an idea or method of acting or doing something ">("They plan to have a party."); n. an organized or developed idea or method ("The plan will not work.") cdTsRS;E
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• price - n. the amount of money for which anything is bought, sold or offered for sale \wav?;z
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• radar - n. a device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of objects that may be too far away to be seen vwGeD|Fb5
• radiation - n. waves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy from a nuclear substance, which can be dangerous L;t)c
• radio - n. the system of sending and receiving signals or sounds through the air without wires b3$k9dmxV+
• raid - v. to make a sudden attack; n. a sudden attack carried out as an act of war, or for the purpose of seizing or stealing something t,%iL
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• realistic - ad. in agreement with the way things are ^C^*,V3
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• recover - v. to get again something that was lost, stolen or taken away ("The police recovered the stolen money."); to return to normal health or normal conditions She is expected to recover from the operation.") B33$ u3d
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• refuse - v. to reject; to not accept, give or do something &M &{yc*%
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• release - v. to free; to permit to go; to permit to be known or made public %B2XznZ:
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• restrain - v. to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group HxwlY x,4
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• result - v. to happen from a cause; n. that which follows or is produced by a cause; effect fib#CY
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• ride - v. to sit on or in and be carried along; to travel by animal, wheeled vehicle, airplane or boat S3 \jcgrS
• right - n. what a person legally and morally should be able to do or have ("It is their right to vote."); ad. agreeing with the facts; good; correct; opposite wrong; on the side that is toward the east when one is facing north; opposite left Epjff@ 7A
• riot - v. to act with many others in a violent way in a public place; n. a violent action by a large group of people E%pz9gcSx
• rise - v. to go up; to go higher; to increase; to go from a position of sitting or lying to a position of standing Ej(2w Q
• risk - n. the chance of loss, damage or injury @'jf KW
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• seek - v. to search for ("They are seeking a cure for cancer."); to try to get ("She is seeking election to public office."); to plan to do ("Electric power companies are seeking to reduce their use of coal.") %UG/ak%z
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• send - v. to cause to go; to permit to go; to cause to be carried, taken or directed to or away from a place p">WK<N
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• shake - v. to move or cause to move in short, quick movements VLx T"]f
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• shell - v. to fire artillery; n. a metal container that is fired from a large gun and explodes when it reaches its target; a hard outside cover Ga?UHw~
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• shock - v. to cause to feel sudden surprise or fear; n. something that greatly affects the mind or emotions; a powerful shake, as from an earthquake sI4QI\*4
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• shoot - v. to cause a gun or other weapon to send out an object designed to kill; to use a gun 35}P 0+
• short - ad. lasting only for a small period of time; not long; opposite tall a0)vvo=bz
• should - v. used with another verb (action word) to show responsibility ("We should study."), probability ("The talks should begin soon."), or that something is believed to be a good idea ("Criminals should be punished.") tRkrV]K
• shout - v. to speak very loudly Jfe~ ,cI
• show - v. to make something be seen; to make known; n. a play or story presented in a theater, or broadcast on radio or television, for enjoyment or education; something organized to be seen by the public G1 A$PR
• shrink - v. to make or become less in size, weight or value KZi+j#7O
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• sign - v. to write one's name; n. a mark or shape used to mean something; evidence that something exists or will happen; a flat piece of material with writing that gives information ~xP
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• sink - v. to go down into water or other liquid bn5"d xV
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• skill - n. the ability gained from training or experience jc3ExOH
• skin - n. the outer covering of humans and most animals rD_Ss.\^g
• sky - n. the space above the earth "X\q%%P=?
• slave - n. a person owned or controlled by another T@2f&Un^
• sleep - v. to rest the body and mind with the eyes closed cKaL K#~
• slide - v. to move smoothly over a surface n\~"Wim<b
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• small - ad. little in size or amount; few in number; not important; opposite large t201ud2$
• smash - v. to break or be broken into small pieces by force; to hit or move with >force %w;1*~bH
• smell - v. to sense through the nose; n. something sensed by the nose ("the smell of food cooking") 0:~gW#lD
• smoke - v. to use cigarettes or other tobacco products by burning them and breathing in the smoke; n. that which can be seen rising into the air like a cloud from something burning #u!y`le k
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• snow - n. soft, white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, usually in winter or when the air temperature is very cold 0tn7Rkiw
• so - ad. in such a way that ("He held the flag so all could see it."); also; too ("She left early, and so did we."); very ("I am so sick."); as a result ("They were sick, so they could not come."); conj. in order that; for the purpose of ("Come early so we can discuss the plans.") Lqy|DJ%
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• solve - v. to find an answer; to settle O% j,:t'"
• some - ad. of an amount or number or part not stated; not all Cf8R2(-4
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• soon - ad. not long after the present time; quickly :Map,]]B_
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• sound - n. fast-moving waves of energy that affect the ear and result in hearing; that which is heard 'dd< <E
• south - n. the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun 5k!(#@ a_T
• space - n. the area outside the earth's atmosphere where the sun, moon, planets and stars are; the area between or inside things U^WQW a
• speak - v. to talk; to say words with the mouth; to express one's thoughts to others and exchange ideas; to give a speech to a group KV3+}k
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• spend - v. to give as payment; to use ("He spends much time studying.") # oS
• spill - v. to cause or permit liquid to flow out, usually by accident mAtG&my)
• spirit - n. the part of a human that is not physical and is connected to thoughts and emotions; the part of a person that is believed to remain alive after death ]Y/pSwnV
• split - v. to separate into two or more parts; to divide or break into parts 60SenHKles
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• spring - n. the time of the year between winter and summer <{P^W;N7
• spy - v. to steal or get information secretly; n. one who watches others secretly; a person employed by a government to get secret information about another country uvAy#,
• square - n. a flat shape having four equal sides 9=sMKc%!-
• stab - v. to cut or push into or through with a pointed weapon 3vEjf
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• starve - v. to suffer or die from a lack of food ^~hhdwu3a
• state - v. to say; to declare; n. a political part of a nation `~s,W.Eu4
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• statue - n. a form of a human, animal or other creature usually made of stone, wood or metal g#bfY=C
• stay - v. to continue to be where one is; to remain; to not leave; to live for a time ("They stayed in New York for two years.") 5>^ W}0s
• steal - v. to take without permission or paying ^Xz`hR
• steam - n. the gas that comes from hot water AF{7<v>/P
• steel - n. iron made harder and stronger by mixing it with other substances ;gw !;!T
• step - v. to move by lifting one foot and placing it in a new position; n. the act of stepping; one of a series of actions designed to reach a goal 4F P~+
• stick - v. to attach something to another thing using a substance that will hold them together; to become fixed in one position so that movement is difficult ("Something is making the door stick."); n. a thin piece of wood _S7M5{U_
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• stop - v. to prevent any more movement or action; to come or bring to an end =<27qj
• store - v. to keep or put away for future use; n. a place where people buy things \/e*quxx
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• story - n. the telling or writing of an event, either real or imagined a(QZZq};S
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• strange - ad. unusual; not normal; not known T"0)%k8lJ
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• stretch - v. to extend for a distance; to pull on to make longer or wider #j ~FA3O
• strike - v. to hit with force; to stop work as a way to seek better conditions, more pay or to make other demands R5~ vmT5W
• strong - ad. having much power; not easily broken, damaged or destroyed jgfP|oD
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• struggle - v. to try with much effort; to fight with; n. a great effort; a fight U=<.P;+f9
• study - v. to make an effort to gain knowledge by using the mind; to examine carefully "a_D]D(d5
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• subject - n. the person or thing being discussed, studied or written about o[+|n[aT)3
• submarine - n. an underwater ship :FgRe,D
• substance - n. the material of which something is made (a solid, liquid or gas) x @R A1&c
• substitute - v. to put or use in place of another; n. a person or thing put or used in place of another ; w&yGm
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• succeed - v. to reach a goal or thing desired; to produce a planned result <$Kv^Y *
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• sudden - ad. not expected; without warning; done or carried out quickly or without preparation L5P}%1 _
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• sugar - n. a sweet substance made from liquids taken from plants 2A;[Ek6{q
• suggest - v. to offer or propose something to think about or consider m6ws #%|[
• summer - n. the warmest time of the year, between spring and autumn uM6!RR!~
• sun - n. the huge star in the sky that provides heat and light to earth KO;6 1y:
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• supply - v. to give; to provide; n. the amount of something that can be given or sold to others ;Z~.54Pf{d
• support - v. to carry the weight of; to hold up or in position; to agree with others and help them reach a goal; to approve Q]'!FmXf
• suppose - v. to believe, think or imagine ("I suppose you are right."); to expect ("It is supposed to rain tonight.") p5rRhu/|k3
• suppress - v. to put down or to keep down by force; to prevent information from being known publicly \ @t5S
• sure - ad. very probable; with good reason to believe; true without question MOeLphY
• surface - n. the outer side or top of something ("The rocket landed on the surface of the moon.") e*Med)tc^$
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• surprise - v. to cause a feeling of wonder because something is not expected; n. something not expected; the feeling caused by something not expected ~0{Kga
• surrender - v. to give control of oneself or one's property to another or others; to stop fighting and admit defeat pNWp3+a'
• surround - v. to form a circle around; to be in positions all around someone or something _Cs}&Bic_
• survive - v. to remain alive during or after a dangerous situation TmZ[?IL,
• suspect - v. to imagine or believe that a person is guilty of something bad or illegal; n. a person believed to be guilty ,(=]6V
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• swallow - v. to take into the stomach through the mouth V-r<v1}M
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