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(informal) a short form of bicycle or motorcycle, Example : My father bought me a bike as a birthday present. a doctor who takes care of the teeth and mouth, Example :You should have your teeth checked by a dentist at least twice a year. Word Family :dental to change the colour of something using a special liquid, Example : She dyed her hair purple for Halloween. Synonym : colour, stain, tint relating to words, Example :WordNet is a large lexical database of English. Word Family : lexically a subject of discussion or conversation, Example :The teacher assigned each group a topic to discuss. Synonym :issue, subject, theme (an abbreviation for versus) against; in opposition to; in contrast to, , Example : Tomorrow's game is Newcastle vs. Arsenal.

dentist (noun)
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dye (verb)
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lexical (adjective)
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topic (noun)
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vs (preposition)
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LESSON 1 the act, process, or result of allowing to enter, Example: Admission to the exhibition will be by invitation only. Synonym :entrance, entry

admission (noun)
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the study of past human life, archaeology (noun) Example :The purpose of archaeology is to learn more about past societies and the Unit 5 Lesson 1 development of the human race. Word Family : archaeologist, archaeological artifact (noun)
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any object made by human beings, Example :The museum had an exhibit of ancient Mexican artifacts. Word Family :artifactual turn off, Example : It is cold because the heating is off. when something becomes different, Example : There are two changes in the class schedule today. Word Family: changing

be off (exp)
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change (noun)
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coin (noun)
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a piece of metal money that is small, flat, and round Example: Pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters are all coins. the ability to understand completely and be familiar with a situation, facts, etc., Example: His comprehension of mathematics is good. Synonym: knowledge, understanding Word Family: comprehent extremely attractive or exciting, Example: That was a dazzling performance. a collection of objects or pictures arranged for people to look at, Example: There's an Egyptian art collection on display at the museum at the moment. Synonym: exhibit a written or printed paper that gives factual information or proof of something, Example: Birth certificates, marriage licenses, and passports are kinds of documents. an object such as a painting that is shown to the public, Example: He studied the dinosaur exhibits at the museum. Word Family: exhibition a bone, a shell or the shape of a plant or animal which has been preserved in rock for a very long period, Example: The branch of geology that studies fossils is called palaeontology. (informal for refrigerator); a piece of kitchen equipment which uses electricity to preserve food at a cold temperature, Example: I put the milk in the fridge to keep it cold. Synonym: refrigerator in reality or actuality, Example: In fact, it was a wonder anyone survived. to bring to public notice, Example: The principal introduced his idea of a special reward for students who do their homework on time. Synonym: present Word Family: introduction, introductory rings, watches, necklaces, or other ornaments; jewels, Example: She wears a lot of gold jewellery. Word Family: jeweller a device with a system of parts that work together to perform a task, Example: Cars, computers, hair dryers, and vacuum cleaners are all examples of machines. Synonym: mechanism Word Family: machinelike, machinery to succeed in doing in spite of problems, Example: Anna finally managed to escape. Synonym: succeed at Word Family: management, manager a substance formed in the earth that is not of an animal or a plant, Example The study of minerals is called mineralogy. all the animals, plants, rocks, etc. in the world and all the features, forces and processes that happen or exist independently of people, Example: This new technique of artificially growing cells copies what actually happens in nature.

comprehension (noun)
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dazzling (noun)
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display (noun)
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document (noun)
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exhibit (noun)
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fossil (noun)
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fridge (noun)
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In fact (adverb)
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introduce (verb)
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jewellery (noun)
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machine (noun)
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manage (verb)
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mineral (noun)
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nature (noun)
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a pad of writing paper, Example: I wrote down her number on my notepad. a specific picture done by a painter, Example: Her painting won second prize at the art show. something kept as a reminder of a place, event, or friendship, , Example: He bought a glass egg as a souvenir of the ostrich farm. Synonym: memento a person who talks or gives a speech, Example: Everyone turned around to see the speaker of these surprising words. Word Family: speak, speech a case used for carrying clothing and personal items, Example: I packed my suitcase. money or valuable items that have been collected or stored up, Example: The king has treasures worth millions of dollars. Synonym: fortune the title of male Russian rulers before 1917 (another spelling of czar), Example: The title Tsar is derived from the Latin word for emperor, Caesar.

painting (noun)
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souvenir (noun)
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speaker (noun)
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suitcase (noun)
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treasure (noun)
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Tsar (noun)
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UNIT5 LESSON 2 the nickname for the great bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, Example: Big Ben has become one of the most prominent symbols of London. a large, usually tall building divided into separate parts for use as offices or homes by several different organizations or people, Example: That building over there is an office block.

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block (noun)
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block of flats (noun) a large building that is divided into flats, Example: There is a new block of flats in my neighbourhood. Unit 5 Lesson 2 bridge (noun)
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a road or path built over a road or river so that you can walk or drive from one side to the other, Example: There are two bridges across the river near here. the London home and primary residence of the British monarch, Example: Buckingham Palace is used to entertain guests on state, ceremonial and official occasions. a drawing or series of drawings that make people laugh or think; comic strip, Example: I like watching Tom and Jerry cartoons but my favourite cartoon character is Mickey Mouse. Word Family: cartoonist

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talk between people, conversation (noun) Example: There is little time for conversation at work. Synonym: communication, dialogue, discussion Unit 5 Lesson 2 Word Family: converse encyclopaedia (noun)
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a book that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject, Example: Encyclopaedias are arranged in alphabetical order. something that a person has done or lived through, Example: The war was a terrible experience for everyone.

experience (noun)
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a British word for a group of connected rooms on one floor used as a place to live, Example: We'll be staying in a flat in London for six months. Synonym: apartment, lodging, residence a present or something which is given, Example: The guests all arrived bringing gifts. Synonym: present having to do with the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language, Example: Pete's paper had several grammatical errors in it. Word Family: grammar, grammatically, grammaticality a borough of London, Example: Greenwich is best known for its maritime history. a high-end department store located in Brompton Road in Brompton, Kensington, ( ) Example: At Harrods.com you may discover luxury gifts for every occasion and exclusive beauty products. a museum ship, permanently moored in London on the River Thames and operated by the Imperial War Museum, Example: HMS Belfast is a unique reminder of Britain's 20th century naval heritage. a time, often one or two weeks, when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax, Example: Patricia is on holiday next week. knowledge or facts that come from a source, Example: The newspaper is full of information. Synonym: data, knowledge, material Word Family: inform, informative causing attention to or concern about, Example: I've read all her books, because she is an interesting author. Synonym: stimulating Antonym: dull, monotonous Word Family: interest a giant 135-metre tall wheel situated on the banks of the River Thames, in London, England, ( ) Example: The London Eye is also known as the Millennium Wheel. a wax museum and a major tourist attraction in London, Example: Madam Tussaud's displays waxworks of historical and royal figures, film stars and sports stars. a length of time, Example: Her work means that she spends long periods away from home. doing something regularly or repeatedly to improve your skill at doing it, Example: Leila spends a few hours every day on violin practice. Synonym: drill, exercise, repetition Word Family: practise an office worker employed primarily to greet visitors, and answer routine questions, Example: A receptionist is often the first business contact a person will meet at any organization. Word Family: reception

gift (noun)
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grammatical (adjective)
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Greenwich (noun)
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Harrods (noun)
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holiday (noun)
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information (noun)
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interesting (adjective)
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London Eye (noun)


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Madam Tussauds (noun)


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period (noun)
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practice (noun)
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receptionist (noun)
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square (noun)
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an open space in a town, with big buildings all round, Example: The hotel is in the main square of the town, opposite the town hall. St Paul's Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral dedicated to Paul the Apostle, Example: St Paul's Cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of London. Tower Bridge is a bridge in London, England, over the River Thames, ( ) Example: Tower Bridge is close to the Tower of London, which gives it its name a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, Example:Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress is more commonly known as the Tower of London. a tourist attraction square in central London, England, Example: At the centre of Trafalgar Square is Nelson's Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. a journey in which you go somewhere, usually for a short time, and come back again, Example:I made two trips to the store today. comparative of 'bad', Example: I think this film is worse than the one I saw last week. Antonym: better

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Tower Bridge (noun)


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Tower of London (noun)


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trip (noun)
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worse (adjective)
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UNIT 5 LESSON 3 someone who studies the buildings, graves, tools and other objects of people who lived in archaeologist (noun) the past, Example: Archaeologists examine ancient sites and objects to learn about the past. Unit 5 Lesson 3 Word Family: archaeological, archaeology behead (verb)
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to cut off the head of, Example: Louis XVI, the King of France, was beheaded during the French Revolution. the written story of the facts and events of a person's life, Example: A new biography of Abraham Lincoln reveals the mystery of his assassination. Word Family biographical a gathering of a group of things of the same type, Example: We saw a coin collection at the museum. Synonym: accumulation, assortment, group, set Word Family: collect, collector the son or daughter of an aunt or uncle, / Example: Harry and I are cousins. the act of judging what is good or bad in something Example: The teacher's criticism helped us to become better learners. Synonym: complaint Word Family: critisize

biography (noun)
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collection (noun)
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cousin (noun)
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criticism (noun)
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the act of developing or bringing to a completed state, Example: The development of the new shopping mall took several years. development (noun) Synonym: advancement, enlargement, growth Unit 5 Lesson 3 Antonym: decline Word Family: develop, developemental die (verb) to stop living; become dead,

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Example: The plant died because he never watered it. Synonym: expire, pass, pass away, perish Antonym: live, survive Word Family: dead, death

not the same; not alike, Example: The twins wore different shirts so the teacher could tell them apart. different (adjective) Synonym: distinct Unit 5 Lesson 3 Antonym: identical, related, same Word Family: difference, differently dig (verb)
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to make a hole by removing dirt, sand, or the like, Example: Pirates dig for buried treasure. Synonym: burrow to end your marriage by an official or legal process, Example: She's divorcing her husband. a mammal that lives in the water, Example: Dolphins look like large fish but they breathe air. to uncover by digging, Example: Archaeologists excavated the ancient city. Synonym: unearth Antonym: bury Word Family: excavation to come or go after or behind, Example: He followed me down the street. a space or blank in something that is otherwise connected or complete, Example: There are gaps in my diary where I didn't feel like writing anything. Synonym: blank, interval, opening the written record of things that happened in the past, Example: Abraham Lincoln was a famous president in the history of the United States. Word Family: historic, historical anything used for building or making something else, Example: The materials for the tree house included wood, metal, and rope. Synonym: stuff, substance relating to the advanced Bronze Age culture that flourished in Crete from about 3000 to 1100 B.C., Example: The Minoan civilization was rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century through the work of the British archaeologist Arthur Evans. a short piece of writing, Example: We got caught passing notes in class. Synonym: memo the person that something belongs to, Example: We need to find out who the owner of this notebook is and return it. Synonym: possessor Word Family: ownership the official home of a king or queen or other persons of high rank or authority, Example: Many historic palaces are now put to other uses such as parliaments and museums. a building for holding and punishing people who have broken the law, Example: People who sell drugs will be sent to prison. Synonym: jail Word Family: imprison, prisoner

divorce (verb)
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dolphin (noun)
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excavate (verb)
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follow (verb)
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gap (noun)
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history (noun)
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material (noun)
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Minoan (adjective)
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note (noun)
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owner (noun)
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palace (noun)
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prison (noun)
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pyramid (noun)
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a massive monument of ancient Egypt built over a crypt or tomb, Example: The earliest known Egyptian pyramids are found at Saqqara, northwest of Memphis having to do with or happening in the very near past, Example: After the recent storm, many people are still without electricity. Synonym: late Antonym: distant Word Family: recently to tell; state, Example: I reported the good news to my friends. Synonym: narrate, relate, say, state, tell Word Family: reporter the position or purpose that someone or something has in a situation, organization, society or relationship, Example: What is his role in this project? Synonym: part a place where something is built, or where something happened, Example: The council haven't yet chosen the site for the new hospital. Synonym: locality a piece of art that is made out of stone, metal, or other material, Example: There are some statues in front of the museum. an act or stage in a series, Example: Follow the steps carefully in putting together the bicycle. Synonym: procedure, stage a storage room for inventory, supplies, or equipment, Example: We have to clean the storeroom twice a year. to continue to live despite serious threat to one's life, Example: They had so little food that it was a miracle they survived. Synonym: exist Word Family: survival, surviving, survivor the written words in a book, magazine, etc., not the pictures, Example: You can skip the questions at the end of each chapter and read only the text. the number 1,000, Example: A picture is worth a thousand words. to get the meaning, nature, or importance of, Example: Do you understand what you're reading? Synonym: comprehend, follow, perceive Antonym: misunderstand a small town or community, often in the country, Example: We stayed in a charming bed-and-breakfast in a lakeside village. Word Family: villager a thing or event that causes admiration, surprise, or amazement, Example: The mountains in Oregon are natural wonders. Synonym: marvel, miracle, phenomenon Word Family: wonderful

recent (adjective)
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report (verb)
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role (noun)
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site (noun)
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statue (noun)
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step (noun)
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storeroom (noun)
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survive (verb)
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text (noun)
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thousand (noun)
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understand (verb)
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village (noun)
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wonder (noun)
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causing feelings of wonder; excellent or amazing, Example: She has made wonderful progress in school this year. wonderful (adjective) Synonym: admirable, amazing, excellent, terrific Unit 5 Lesson 3 Antonym: awful, lousy Word Family: wonderfully

UNIT 6 a strong, light, silver metal that does not easily rust. Aluminum is a chemical element, Example Aluminium cans can be used for recycling. measure; quantity, Example This amount of snow isn't enough for skiing. a usual amount or kind; something that is not outside the ordinary, Example The temperature this winter was average for our area. Synonym mean, normal to separate suddenly into two or more pieces, or to stop working by being damaged, Example The dish fell to the floor and broke. Synonym damage Word Family breakage to cause something to weaken or decay, Example Temperatures were high enough to break down the chemicals. a closed metal container, especially a cylindrical one, in which some types of drink and food are sold, Example When we went camping we took with us cans of food. Synonym container, tin Word Family cheaply costing little money or less than is usual or expected, Example I got a cheap flight at the last minute. Synonym inexpensive, reasonable Antonym costly, dear, expensive to have the price of; amount of money, given in exchange for something else, Example "How much does this book cost?" "It costs 25." Word Family cost (n) a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study, Example This chapter explains scientists' new hypothesis about the birth of stars.

aluminium (noun)
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average (noun)
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can (noun)
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cheap (adjective)
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cost (verb)
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hypothesis (noun)
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to form a particular thing, amount or number as a whole, Example Road accident victims make up almost a quarter of the hospital's patients. a waste material that pollutes air, water or soil, and is the cause of pollution, Example The water in this area has a lot of toxic pollutants. Synonym taint Word Family pollute, pollution except; on the condition that, Example We won't go unless we're invited. unwanted matter or material of any type, often that which is left after useful substances or parts have been removed, Example Britain produces 20 million tonnes of household waste each year. Synonym garbage, litter, rubbish

pollutant (noun)
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unless (conjunction)
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a business which represents one group of people when dealing with another group, Example There is a large job agency that supplies workers for several companies in the area. Synonym company a written list showing the cost of items bought or services provided, Example They sent us a bill for the work they had done. Synonym check, statement to draw air into the lungs and let it out, Example He was breathing hard after running. Synonym inhale Word Family breath, breathless the process of taking in air and letting it out, Example I was kept awake by his heavy breathing. Synonym inhaling the part of a finished cigarette that has not been smoked, Example Cigarette butts are one of the most commonly found forms of litter on the street.

agency (noun)
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bill (noun)
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breathe (verb)
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breathing (noun)
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butt (noun)
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camp (noun)
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a place where people stay in tents or other temporary structures, Example My friends and I had a great time at summer camp this year. Word Family camper the particular state that something or someone is in, Example They left the flat in a terrible condition - there was mess everywhere. Synonym situation, state

condition (noun)
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that which follows; result, Example consequence (noun) Her stomach-ache was a consequence of eating too much. Unit 6 Lesson 1 Synonym conclusion, effect, outcome, result container (noun)
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something, such as a box, barrel, or can, that holds or can hold something else, Example The tea leaves come in a small metal container. Synonym box

land that is outside cities and towns; a rural area, Example countryside (noun) We took a long drive through the open countryside. Unit 6 Lesson 1 Synonym country, land (usually plural) a very thin, often round piece of fried potato, sometimes with a flavour added, and sold especially in plastic bags, Example He bought a packet of salt and vinegar crisps. Word Family crispy the period in the day when light from the sun begins to appear in the sky, Example We woke up at dawn. to decay, Example After our garbage decomposes, we spread it in the garden. Synonym crumble, disintegrate, rot, spoil Word Family decomposition the amount by which something becomes less, Example The store offered a ten percent decrease in prices. Synonym cut, decline, drop Antonym rise Word Family decreasing, decreasingly not clean, Example

crisp (noun)
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dawn (noun)
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decompose (verb)
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decrease (noun)
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dirty (adjective)
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The windows were so dirty you could hardly see out of them. Synonym soiled Antonym clean Word Family dirt that which has or causes shame, Example He is a disgrace to his family. Synonym shame Antonym credit, honour having a feeling of spinning around and being about to lose your balance, Example The children were dizzy after spinning in circles. Synonym faint, giddy Word Family dizzily, dizziness a device, such as a pipe, through which a liquid is drained, Example A drain is a plumbing fixture that provides an exit-point for waste water or water that is to be re-circulated. Synonym pipe, siphon, tube Word Family drainable, drainer to fall or to allow something to fall, Example I'm always dropping things. a place where people are allowed to leave their rubbish, Example I need to clear out the shed and take everything I don't want to the dump. to get rid of something unwanted, especially by leaving it in a place where it is not allowed to be, Example Several old cars had been dumped near the beach. Synonym discard, get rid of to provide knowledge, training, and guidance to, Example A teacher's job is to educate students. Synonym instruct, teach, coach Word Family education, educational, educator to give hope or courage to; give confidence to, Example Winning in the first round encouraged the team and gave them confidence that they could win. Antonym

disgrace (noun)
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dizzy (adjective)
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drain (noun)
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drop (verb)
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dump (noun)
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dump (verb)
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educate (verb)
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encourage (verb)
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an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law, Example The maximum penalty for the offence is a 1,000 euro fine. to cover or fill with a flow of water, Example The rains flooded the fields. Synonym overflow, overrun Word Family flooded a substance which is used to provide heat or power, usually by being burned, Example Wood, coal, oil, petrol and gas are all different kinds of fuel. a member of a race of people originally from northern India who typically used to travel from place to place, and now live especially in Europe and North America, Example Many Gypsy groups have preserved elements of their traditional culture, including the Romany language. a regular action; routine, Example His habit is to brush his teeth before putting on his pyjamas. Synonym routine Word Family habitual not healthy; sick, Example He became ill with fever. Synonym sick, unhealthy, unwell Antonym healthy, well Word Family illness to spread germs or disease to, Example If you cover your mouth when you cough, you won't infect others with your cold. Synonym contaminate Word Family infection, infectious

flood (verb)
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fuel (noun)
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Gypsy (noun)
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habit (noun)
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ill (adjective)
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infect (verb)
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the ability to learn, reason, and understand, Example Those math problems are easy for him because of his high intelligence. intelligence (noun) Synonym Unit 6 Lesson 1 intellect, mind, understanding, wit Word Family intelligent

junk (noun)
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things having little worth, Example The garage is filled with junk. Synonym garbage, rubbish, trash main point, Example We had to find out the key point of the story. when you are not willing to give much effort or to work, Example I could go to the gym - it's just laziness that stops me. Synonym apathy, inertia, lethargy Antonym diligence, liveliness Word Family lazy a very dense, soft, dark-grey, poisonous metal, used especially in the past on roofs and for pipes and also for protection against radiation, Example Lead is used in building construction, batteries, bullets and weights. Word Family unleaded an amount of something carried, Example The train carried its load of timber down from the mountains. Synonym contents having to do with a particular place such as a neighbourhood or town, Example They called the local police for help. the head of government in a village, town, or city, Example Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a Mayor. a state of being dirty or not neat, Example I had to agree that my room was a mess. Synonym disorder, muddle Antonym tidiness Word Family messy an insect with a thin body and two wings which bites and sucks the blood of animals and people, Example Did you know that mosquitoes spread diseases?

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laziness (noun)
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lead (noun)
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load (noun)
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local (adjective)
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Mayor (noun)
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mess (noun)
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mosquito (noun)
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at the place where an event is happening or has recently happened, on the spot (phrase) Example Unit 6 Lesson 1 The police were called and they were on the spot within three minutes. policeman (noun) a man who is an officer of the law and works to catch criminals and help keep people

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safe, Example The policeman stopped the woman because she was driving too fast. something that happens because of something else, Example We were surprised by the result of the experiment. Synonym outcome to use again or use more than once, Example She will not reuse her glass until it has been washed. Word Family reusable something to feel badly about, , Example It's a shame you can't take a few weeks off. Synonym pity Word Family shameful physically or mentally ill; not well or healthy, Example They rushed the sick child to the hospital. Word Family sickness air pollution, especially in cities, that is caused by a mixture of smoke, gases and chemicals, , Example Smog is a major problem in Athens. the grey, black or white mixture of gas and very small pieces of carbon that is produced when something burns, Example She leaned back thoughtfully and blew a puff of smoke into the air. Word Family smoky a cleaning substance that is made from fat or oil and comes in the form of a bar, liquid, powder, or flakes, Example Soap is mainly used for washing, bathing, and cleaning. an answer to or explanation of a problem, Example The solution to the puzzle took us several hours. Synonym answer, explanation Word Family solve a container filled with water intended for swimming, Example There are many standard sizes and the largest is the Olympic-size swimming pool.

result (noun)
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reuse (verb)
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shame (noun)
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sick (adjective)
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smog (noun)
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smoke (noun)
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soap (noun)
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solution (noun)
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to get rid of as worthless or unnecessary, throw away (verb) Example Unit 6 Lesson 1 I should throw away that torn shirt.

toothpaste (noun)
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a paste used to clean the teeth, Example I always buy the same toothpaste.

cone-shaped markers that are placed on roads or footpaths to temporarily redirect traffic in a safe manner, traffic cones (noun) Example Unit 6 Lesson 1 After the car accident, the policemen put traffic cones on the road to redirect traffic. tyre (noun)
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a thick rubber ring, often filled with air, which is fitted around the outer edge of the wheel of a vehicle, () Example I've got a flat tyre. paper or some other material that is used to cover something, Example Such beautiful wrapping promises a wonderful present.

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a person who is fully grown and mature, Example When I am an adult, I will be able to decide for myself. Synonym grown-up Antonym child, juvenile Word Family adulthood a store in which baked goods, such as bread, cake, and pastry, are made and sold, Example I always buy bread from my local bakery. Word Family baker a substance that has been made into a solid, rectangular shape, , Example I only need a bar of soap to wash my clothes. food made by baking a dough of flour or meal, Example She bakes bread every day. a stiff material made of layers of paper and used to make things like boxes and signs, Example Cover the broken window with cardboard until you get it fixed. a box made of cardboard, paper, or plastic, Example Milk, cereal, and eggs come in cartons.

adult (noun)
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bakery (noun)
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bar (noun)
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bread (noun)
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cardboard (noun)
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carton (noun)
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food made from grain and eaten for breakfast, Example Some kinds of cereal have a lot of added sugar. a food made from milk, which is usually yellow or white in colour, Example Feta is a well-known type of Greek cheese. Word Family cheesy a substance used in or produced by a chemical process; any basic substance which is produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules, Example A substance made from chemicals is used to make some drinks taste sweet. Word Family chemically Coca Cola (informal) Example Coke is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores, restaurants, and vending machines in more than 200 countries. something put over something else to protect, or hide, Example Put the cover back on the bed. Synonym top blanket Word Family coverable, covered a chemical substance sometimes added to water or toothpaste, Example Fluoride is a common toothpaste ingredient. being free from sickness; well; fit, Example Will you be healthy enough to play in the game tomorrow? Synonym well Antonym ill, sick, unhealthy Word Family health, healthily an object used for holding, Example This new car has five drink holders. Synonym stand teaching; the act of giving knowledge, Example I went to a class to receive instruction in African dance. Synonym education Word Family Instruct, instructional, intstructor a glass or clay container, with a wide opening at the top, which is usually used for storing food,

cheese (noun)
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chemical (noun)
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coke (noun)
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cover (noun)
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fluoride (noun)
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healthy (adjective)
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holder (noun)
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instruction (noun)
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jar (noun)
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Example She put the honey in a jar. Synonym container kite (noun)
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an object consisting of a frame covered with plastic, paper or cloth that is flown in the air at the end of a long string, especially for pleasure, Example Children love flying kites. a polite word for a woman or girl, Example He helped a little old lady cross the street. Synonym madam, woman bread which is shaped and baked in a single piece and can be sliced for eating, Example She bought two loaves of white bread. food used in place of butter that is made of vegetable oil, milk, colouring, and other ingredients, Example When my mother makes a cake, she uses margarine instead of butter. a covering for all or part of the face which protects, hides or decorates the person wearing it, Example The bank robbers wore masks throughout the raid. Word Family masked (plural mice) a very small mammal with grey or brown fur, Example Mickey Mouse is my favourite cartoon character. produced by nature; not made by humans, Example She uses only natural ingredients in her cooking. Antonym artificial, man-made, synthetic, unnatural

lady (noun)
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loaf (noun)
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margarine (noun)
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mask (noun)
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mouse (noun)
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natural (adjective)
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saying or meaning "no, Example He gave a negative answer to the question. negative (adjective) Antonym Unit 6 Lesson 2 affirmative, positive Word Family negatively slice (noun)
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a broad and flat piece of a larger object, Example I'd like one slice of bread and two slices of pie for lunch. a short easily remembered phrase, especially one used to advertise an idea or a product, Example "I like Ike" was the campaign slogan for President Dwight Eisenhower. Synonym motto neat and in order, Example

slogan (noun)
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tidy (adjective)
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It's hard for some people to keep their desk tidy. Synonym orderly Antonym disorderly, messy, sloppy Word Family tidily, tidiness any object that can be used in play, especially by children, Example Please put away your toys. Synonym plaything a long thin container made of soft metal or plastic, which is closed at one end and has a small hole at the other, usually with a cover, and which is used for storing thick liquids, Example A tube of toothpaste usually lasts me a long time.

toy (noun)
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tube (noun)
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the making of objects, images, music, etc. that are beautiful or that express feelings, Example Can television and pop music really be considered art? Word Family artist, the sister of someone's father or mother, or the wife of someone's uncle, Example I have an aunt in Australia. relating to, or associated with the environment, Example A variety of environmental problems now affect our entire world. Word Family environment, environmentally the number 1,000,000, Example I have a million things to do!. Word Family millionaire objects positioned one on top of another, Example A pile of dirty clothes were thrown on the bed. Synonym stack something given as a gift, Example She received presents on her birthday. Synonym gift a written account or other collection of information, Example Historical records show that Native Americans once owned this land. Synonym

art (noun)
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aunt (noun)
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environmental (adjective)
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million (noun)
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pile (noun)
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present (noun)
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record (noun)
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account, history, statement Word Family recordable politeness, honour and care shown towards someone or something that is considered important, Example She has no respect for other people's property. Synonym regard Antonym contempt, disrespect, scorn Word Family respectful, respectable a thick liquid eaten with food to add flavour, Example This website has the best meat sauce recipes. the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow, Example This soil is great for growing vegetables. Synonym earth, ground, land to scatter or send forth, Example Please spread the news that there will be a meeting tonight. Synonym disperse, distribute, scatter Word Family spreadable the local government of a town, Example She has been a member of the town council for many years.

respect (noun)
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sauce (noun)
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soil (noun)
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spread (verb)
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town council (noun)


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