National Level Book - Group 2

PHONETIC CHART
MONOPHTHONGS DIPHTHONGS
i: u: e
sheep ship good shoot here wait
VOWELS
e : :
bed teacher bird door cure boy show
^ : e a a
cat up far on hair my cow
p f t t s k
pea fly tea think cheese see shoe car
CONSONANTS
b v d d z g
boat video dog this June zoo television go
h m n r l w j
hat man now singer red love wet yes
(An interactive phonetic chart is also available in our website www.spellbeeinternational.com)

The phonetic chart given above is a part of International Phonetics Alphabet (IPA) developed by
A.J. Ellis, Henry Sweet, Daniel Jones and Paul Passy.
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ROUND: 6 - Words and Meanings
GROUP - 2
WORDS PHONETICS (FORMS) MEANINGS OTHER RELATED FORMS
(NON-EXHAUSTIVE) (NOT FOR EXAMS)
G
(n) a small device that is very useful for a
GADGET /d.t/ gadgets, gadgetry
particular job (e.g. phone, camera, etc.)
(n) the fast pace (speed) at which a horse moves
gallops,
when all four of its feet leave the ground at the
galloping,
GALLOP /l.p/ same time
galloped,
(v) to run, move or develop at a great speed;
galloper
rush or race
(n) a strong smelling bulb of a plant that is
GARLIC /.lk/ related to the onion family and is used in garlicky
cooking to add flavour
(n) a long and deep cut, especially in the skin;
GASH // gashes, gashing, gashed
slit
(v) to bring together or collect people or things gathers, gathering,
GATHER /.r/
from different places for a particular purpose gathered, gatherer
(v) to look at something or someone for a long
GAZE /ez/ gazes, gazing, gazed, gazer
time
(n) an army officer of very high rank generals, generalness,
GENERAL /den.r.l/
(adj) being common or widespread generality
(n) an imaginary magical spirit that is
GENIE /di.ni/ believed to be trapped in a lamp and genies
grants wishes when called upon
GIVE UP /v.p/ (v) to accept failure and stop trying anymore giving up, gave up
GLACIER /ls.i.r/ (n) a slow-moving, big mass of ice glaciers
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Gadgets Ga rlic Gas h Gaz e Glac i e r
4 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective
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glances, glancing, glanced,

GLANCE /lns/ (v) to take a quick look at something
glancingly
glides, gliding, glided,
GLIDE /lad/ (v) to move in a smooth way; slide
glidingly
(n) a large, circular metal object hanging from a
GONG // gongs
frame that makes a loud deep noise when hit
GOOD FRIDAY /d fra.de/ (n) the Friday before Easter Sunday -
(n) a way of wishing a person while leaving a
GOODBYE /dba/ goodbyes
place; farewell
(n) a long, pretty dress worn by women; frock
(n) a loose coat sometimes worn by judges,
GOWN /an/ gowns
teachers, lawyers or by a doctor or patient
during an operation in a hospital
(n) the seeds of plants such as wheat, corn, rice,
GRAIN /ren/ grains, grainer, grainy
etc. that are used as food
(n) a person who sells foodstuffs and other
GROCER /r.sr/ grocers, grocery, groceries
general supply
(n) a person who comes to someone's house for
GUEST /est/ guests
a short time or is invited to an event; visitor
(n) someone or something (like a book) that guides, guiding, guided
GUIDE /ad/
leads, directs or shows the right way guidance
(n) a room or building with special equipments
GYM /dm/ where people exercise to keep fit gyms
(short form of gymnasium)
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H
HAIRCUT /he.kt/ (n) the act or style in which one's hair is cut haircuts, haircutting
HALT /hlt/ (v) to stop, often temporarily halts, halting, halted
(n) a tool that has a heavy metal head attached
hammers, hammering,
HAMMER /hm.r/ to a handle and is used to drive nails into walls
hammered
or to break things; mallet
(v) to take place usually without being planned; happens, happening,
HAPPEN /hp.n/
occur happenings, happened
heftier, heftiest, heftily,
HEFTY /hef.ti/ (adj) being large and heavy; bulky
heftiness
(n) an aircraft without wings, but with rotating
HELICOPTER /hel.kp.t /
r
blades on its top and can fly both vertically and helicopters
horizontally; chopper (informal)
(n) the edge of a piece of cloth (like the bottom
hems,
edge of a skirt or curtain) that is folded back
HEM /hem/ hemming,
and stitched down so that it does not develop
hemmed
loose threads
HENCE /hens/ (adv) as a result or therefore henceforth
(n) a large group of animals of the same type herds, herding, herded,
HERD /hd/
that live together or that are kept together herder
(adv) by means of this act, these words, this
HEREBY /hba/ -
document, etc.
(adj) being brave or courageous like a hero;
HEROIC /hr.k/ heroics, heroically
daring
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HIND /hand/ (adj) situated at the back; rear hinds

(v) to give a job to someone; employ
HIRE /har/ hires, hiring , hired, hirer
(v) to use something temporarily for a payment; rent
(n) a period of time when one does not study or holidays, holidaying,
HOLIDAY /hl..de/
work and relaxes or travels; vacation holidayed
(v) to make a loud noise, especially using a car
honks, honking, honked,
HONK /hk/ horn
honker
(n) the sound of the wild goose
HOWEVER /haev.r/ (adv) in whatever manner or way; on the other hand -
hungers, hungering,
(n) the feeling that one has when he/she wants
HUNGER /h. / r
hungered, hungry, hungrier,
something very much, usually food
hungriest
(v) to search for someone or something very
hunts, hunting, hunted,
HUNT /hnt/ carefully or thoroughly
huntedly
(v) to chase and kill wild animals
(adj) being extremely active and finding it
HYPERACTIVE /ha.prk.tv/ hyperaction, hyperactivity
difficult to concentrate or relax
I
(v) to recognise someone or something and be identifies, identifying,
IDENTIFY /aden.t.fa/
able to say who or what that is identified, identification
IDIOT /d.i.t/ (n) a stupid or silly person; fool idiots, idiotic, idiocy
(v) to strongly affect someone positively and impresses, impressing,

IMPRESS /mpres/
make him/her feel admiration or respect impressed, impression
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(adj) not suitable or right for a particular use or

IMPROPER /mprp.r/ improperly, improperness
occasion
(adj) containing something unclean or unwanted impurely, impureness,
IMPURE /mpjr/
hence not pure and lower in quality impurity
(n) the state of not having enough power,
INABILITY /n.bl..ti/ inabilities
resources or capacity to do something
INANE /nen/ (adj) being completely silly or stupid inanely, inanity
INBORN /nbn/ (adj) existing from the time someone is born -
(v) to take in someone or something as a part of includes, including,

INCLUDE /nklud/
a group or total included, inclusion
(n) money received on a regular basis, as
INCOME /n.km/ payment for work or through investments; incomes
earning
(adj) arriving at or entering a place
(adj) taking a place or position that is being left
INCOMING /nkm./ incomings
by another person or group (e.g. the incoming
President)
increases, increasing,
INCREASE /nkris/ (v) to become more in number or size; grow
increased, increaser
(n) the state of not being under anybody's
/n.dpen.
INDEPENDENCE control and thinking and acting for oneself; independent, independently
dns/
freedom
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(n) dark purplish-blue colour

INDIGO /n.d./ (n) a plant of the pea family which is the source indigotic
of a dark blue dye(colouring matter)
INEDIBLE /ned..bl/ (adj) (not edible) not fit to be eaten inedibility
(adj) being still, inactive or not being able to
INERT /nt/ inertly, inertness
move
inflates, inflating, inflated,
(v) to fill something with air
INFLATE /nflet/ inflatedly, inflatedness,
(balloon, car tyre, etc.)
inflation
informs, informing,
INFORM /nfm/ (v) to give a piece of news to someone; tell
informed, information
inhabits, inhabiting,
INHABIT /nhb.t/ (v) to live in a particular place; dwell inhabited, inhabitable,
inhabitability, inhabitation
initials, initialling,
(n) the first letter of a person's name
INITIAL /n.l/ initialled, initialer or
(adj) happening at the beginning of something
initialler
(n) a type of hotel where travellers can stay and
INN /n/ inns
eat, usually in the countryside; tavern
(n) the advice, help in the form of ideas or
information, used in a process or in making a
INPUT /n.pt/ inputs, inputting
decision
(n) the information that is put into a computer
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(v) (to bring to sense) to make someone

INSENSE /n.sens/ -
understand the importance of something; instruct
INSTEAD /nsted/ (adv) in the place of something else -
(n) a device that has a specific purpose like instruments, instrumental,
INSTRUMENT /n.str.mnt/
playing music, measuring something, etc.; tool instrumentation
(v) to say or do something to someone that is insults, insulting, insulted,
INSULT /n.slt/
rude or disrespectful; offend insulter
interacts, interacting,
(v) to talk or do things with other people;
INTERACT /n.trkt/ interacted, interactive,
mingle
interaction, interactions
(v) to tell ones or someone's name and make introduces, introducing,
INTRODUCE /n.trdus/ them known to others introduced, introducer,
(v) to bring something into use for the first time introduction, introductions
(v) to create something new that did not exist invents, inventing,
INVENT /nvent/
before invented, invention
irresponsibility,
(adj) not showing maturity and acting in a
IRRESPONSIBLE /r.spn.s.bl/ irresponsibleness,
careless or thoughtless way
irresponsibly
IS /z/ (v) the singular present tense form of 'to be' was (past tense)
IT /t/ (pro) word used usually to refer a lifeless thing its
(n) a style of writing or printing in which the letters

ITALICS /tl.ks/ italic
are slanted to the right to emphasise something
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ITEM /a.tm/ (n) a thing or an object; article items

(adj) belonging or relating to a thing, idea,
ITS /ts/ it
place, animal etc.
ITSELF /tself/ (pro) that same one -
J
(n) a pair of pants made from a heavy cotton
JEANS /dinz/ -
cloth called denim that one wears casually
JERKIN /d.kn/ (n) a short jacket without sleeves or collar jerkins
(n) a shirt with sleeves but no front opening,
usually worn as a sports uniform of a team
JERSEY /d.zi/ jerseys
(n) a type (breed) of light brown cow that
produces milk that is rich in cream
(v) to get rid of something which is not useful jettisons,
JETTISON /det..sn/ (v) to throw goods from a moving ship or jettisoning,
aircraft to make it lighter jettisoned
(n) a long narrow structure that goes from the
JETTY /det.i/ land into water and used as a place to get on, jetties
get off or tie up a boat
(n) a lively dance
JIG /d/ jigs, jigging, jigged
(n) a trick or a game
JOVIAL /d.vi.l/ (adj) being cheerful and friendly joviality, jovially
JOYOUS /d.s/ (adj) to be full of happiness and joy joyously, joyousness
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juicier, juiciest, juicily,

JUICY /du.si/ (adj) being very moist and having much liquid
juiciness
JUMBO /dm.b/ (adj) being very big or extra large jumbos
(n) a loose outer jacket with long sleeves
JUMPER /dm.pr/ jumpers
(n) a person or animal that jumps
(n) things that are of no use or value or junks, junking, junked,
JUNK /dk/
of low quality, unwanted or worthless; rubbish junkier, junkiest, junky
(n) a natural, rough fibre that is obtained from an
JUTE /dut/ -
Asian plant and used in making rope, sack, etc.
K
(n) a square piece of cloth, usually folded into a kerchiefs,
KERCHIEF /k.tf/
triangle and worn around the neck or the head kerchiefed
(n) a thin oil with a strong smell that is obtained
KEROSENE /ker..sin/ -
from petroleum and used as a fuel
(n) a large oven in which bricks and other clay
KILN /kln/ objects are burned or dried after they have been kilns
shaped
(n) a common unit of measurement indicating a
KILO /ki.l/ thousand (e.g. one kilogram is 1000 grams, kilos
one kilometre is 1000 metres)
KIN /kn/ (n) ones family and relations kins, kinship
(n) the place in the house where food is
KITCHEN /kt.n/ kitchens, kitchenette
prepared, kept and stored
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(v) to press something firmly and repeatedly

kneads, kneading, kneaded,
KNEAD /nid/ with the hands and fingers, especially a mixture
kneader
for making bread
(n) a sharp metal blade with a handle, which is knives, knifes, knifing,
KNIFE /naf/
used to cut things like vegetables, fruits, etc. knifed
(n) the clothes made by connecting wool or
KNITWEAR /nt.wer/ knit, knitting, knitted
other kinds of thread into joined rows
(n) the facts, information, understanding or skill
KNOWLEDGE /nl.d/ knowledgeable
that one gets from experience or education
L
(n) the hard physical work or effort
labours, labouring,
LABOUR /le.br/ (n) the workers in a particular country, industry
laboured, labouringly
or company considered as a group
(n) a tall pole at the roadside with a light at the
LAMPPOST /lmp.pst/ lampposts
top
(n) the words and speech used by the people of
LANGUAGE /l.wd/ languages
a country, area or social group
(n) the small bubbles produced when soap is lathers, lathering, lathered,
LATHER /l.r/
mixed with water; foam lathery
(adj) coming or happening in the end
LATTER /lt.r/ (adj) relating to the last thing or person -
mentioned
(n) an area of ground as around a house or park,
LAWN /ln/ lawns, lawny
that is planted with grass and is mown regularly
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(n) a thin sheet of something covering the

surface layers,
LAYER /le.r/ (n) a level of material (like rock, cake, gas, layering,
etc.) that is different from the material above or layered
below it
(n) someone who controls and guides a group,
organisation, country etc. lead,
LEADER /li.dr/
(n) a person, animal, or thing that is winning at leaders,
a particular time in a race or competition
(v) to jump a long distance or over something
leaps, leaping, leaped,
LEAP /lip/ (n) a great, sudden and pastive change, increase
leapt, leaper
or development
(v) to understand or get knowledge or skill learns, learning, learned,
LEARN /ln/
through study or practice learnt
(adj) being the smallest in amount or
LEAST /list/ less, little
importance
(n) the animal skin that is chemically treated
LEATHER /le.r/ leathers, leathery
and used to make shoes, bags, clothes, etc.
(n) a tight-fitting pants worn by women which
LEGGINGS /le.z/ legging
stretches well
(n) a place where books, magazines, etc. are
LIBRARY /la.brr.i/ kept for people to read or borrow, usually libraries, librarian
without payment
(n) the average length of time for which a
LIFESPAN /laf.spn/ -
person or animal actually lives
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(n) a mechanical, box-like compartment for lifts,

carrying people up or down a building lifting,
LIFT /lft/ (v) to raise something from a lower level to a lifted,
higher level liftable,
(n) a ride in a vehicle lifter
LIKEABLE /la.k.bl/ (adj) having pleasant and attractive qualities like, likes, liking, liked
(adj) to be full of energy, excitement and
LIVELY /lav.li/ livelier, liveliest, liveliness
enthusiasm
(n) animals and birds that are raised on a farm
LIVESTOCK /lav.stk/ -
such as cow, sheep, etc.
(n) the amount of weight carried, especially by
loads, loading, loaded,
LOAD /ld/ a vehicle or an animal, at one time
loader
(v) to put or insert something into a machine
(n) an ocean crustacean (animal with a shell),
LOBSTER /lb.str/ with a long cylindrical body and five pairs of lobsters
legs and its flesh is eaten as food
(n) a particular place or area and its
LOCALITY /lkl..ti/ local, localities
surroundings; neighbourhood
(n) a person who makes and repairs locks and locksmiths, locksmithery,
LOCKSMITH /lk.sm/
keys locksmithing
(v) to watch, take care of or be in charge of
LOOK AFTER /lkf.tr/ someone or something and make sure they have looking after, looked after
everything they need
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(n) the round or oval shape formed by a line,

thread, etc. that curves around to cross itself
LOOP /lup/ loops, looping, looped
(n) a piece of music, film or computer
programme that is repeated again and again
looser, loosest, looses,

(adj) not firmly fixed or tied in position or not
LOOSE /lus/ loosing, loosed, loosely,
fitting close to ones body
looseness
(v) to misplace something and not have it
LOSE /luz/ anymore loses, losing, lost, loss
(v) to fail to win
(n) the state of not having something because it
has been taken away or destroyed
LOSS /ls/ losses
(n) the state of having more expenses than
income
(n) a device that increases the sound or volume
LOUDSPEAKER /ladspi.kr/ of an audio so that it can be heard even at a long loudspeakers
distance
LUMP /lmp/ (n) a small solid mass without a proper shape lumps, lumping, lumped
(n) a single, large one-time payment instead of

LUMP SUM /lmp sm/ lump sums
many smaller payments
(adj) being juicy and fresh
lushes, lusher, lushest,
LUSH /l/ (adj) being covered with thick healthy growth
lushly, lushness
(hair, grass, etc.)
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M
MAIN /men/ (adj) most important in size, rank or importance mains
(n) animals that give birth to young ones, not mammals, mammalian,
MAMMAL /mm.l/
eggs and feed milk to them from their own body mammalian
(adj) to be extremely huge in size
(n) a large, hairy elephant with long tusks which
MAMMOTH /mm./ mammoths
lived in the ancient period and is extinct
(no longer living) now
MANGER /men.dr/ (n) a long, low, open box that cattle and horses eat from mangers
(n) a type of large tree that is grown in the
northern parts of the world, has wide leaves
MAPLE /me.pl/ that turn red and yellow in the autumn and used maples
for its wood and syrupy sap (a sticky substance
found in trees)
(v) to spoil the looks or quality of something; mars, marring, marred,
MAR /mr/
damage marrer
(n) third month of the year in the English Marches,
calendar (March)
marches,
(v) to walk with same movement and speed, as
marching,
MARCH /mt/ soldiers on parade
marched,
(n) an organised walk by a large group of
marcher,
people through a public place to support or
protest something marchers
(n) a public place or building for the sale of goods markets, marketing, marketed,
MARKET /m.kt/
(v) to advertise something marketer, marketeer
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(n) a long upright pole that rises from the

MAST /mst/ masts
bottom of a ship or boat that supports the sails
(n) a substance from which something is made
MATERIAL /mt.ri.l/ materials, materialness
(adj) having real importance
(n) a complicated and confusing arrangement
MAZE /mez/ of paths or passages through which it is hard to mazes, mazing, mazed
find a way out
(n) the method of doing something
MEANS /minz/ (n) the amount of income, property, etc. that -
someone has
(n) a person who has won a medal in a
MEDALIST /med.l.st/ competition medallist (UK), medalists
(n) a person who designs or makes medals
(n) a person, animal or thing that belongs to a
MEMBER /mem.br/ members, membership
particular group or organisation
(n) the status of being a member of a club,
MEMBERSHIP /mem.b.p/ memberships
organization, or group
(v) to tell about something shortly, without mentions, mentioning,
MENTION /men.n/
many details mentioned, mentioner
(n) a list of the food that a restaurant serves,
MENU /men.ju/ printed along with its price menus
(n) a list of choices on a computer screen
(n) the act of kindness and forgiveness towards

MERCY /m.si/ mercies
someone in trouble
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(n) a strong, net-like material made with plastic,

meshes, meshing, meshed,
MESH /me/ metal or thread
meshy
(v) to fit and work together successfully
(n) an untidy person or place or a situation with
a lot of problems and confusions
MESS /mes/ messes, messing, messed
(n) a room or building (as in the military) where
meals are served regularly
METHOD /me.d/ (n) a planned way in which something is done methods
MIDDLE /md.l/ (n) the central part, point or position middles, middling, middled
(n) the moment at which a day ends and the
MIDNIGHT /md.nat/ midnightly
next begins; twelve o'clock at night (12 a.m.)
(adv) in a position that is halfway between two
MIDWAY /mdwe/ -
ends
(n) great or impressive power or strength
MIGHT /mat/ (v) past tense of the verb 'may'; used to say that mighty, mightily
something will happen or be done
(n) any of the first temporary teeth that a young
mammal (e.g. a puppy, kitten or a human child)
MILK TOOTH /mlk tu/ milk teeth
has, which falls when adult teeth starts to
develop; baby tooth
minimises, minimising,
MINIMISE /mn..maz/ (v) to reduce something to a very little amount minimised, minimisation,
minimiser
1
/mn.t/ 1
(n) a measurement of time equal to 60 seconds minutes, minuting,
MINUTE 2
/manjut/ 2
(adj) very tiny in size minuted, minutest
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(n) a piece of glass backed with a metallic mirrors, mirroring,

MIRROR /mr.r/
coating, which reflects the image in front of it mirrored
(n) the behaviour or act which causes minor mischiefs, mischievous,
MISCHIEF /ms.tf/
troubles playfully but not serious harm mischievously
(n) a person who likes to hold on to all his
MISER /ma.zr/ money and hates to spend it even on necessary misers, miserly
things
(v) to make someone believe something that is
misleads, misleading,
MISLEAD /mslid/ incorrect or not true or guide someone in the
misled, misleader
wrong direction
mistakes, mistaking,
MISTAKE /mstek/ (n) a wrong or incorrect action or understanding
mistook, mistaken, mistaker
MIXER /mk.sr/ (n) a machine that is used to mix different things mixers
(n) a combination of different things in such a
MIXTURE /mks.t / r
way that each remains unchanged; blend mixtures
(e.g. food mixture; cement mixture)
(n) a large group of people (mostly, an angry mobs, mobbing, mobbed,
MOB /mb/
crowd who can cause trouble) mobber
(adj) being recent or advanced in thinking, style moderns, modernly,
MODERN /md.n/
or working; latest modernness, modernity
moister, moistest, moistly,
MOIST /mst/ (adj) being slightly wet
moistness
(n) one of the large teeth at the back of a
MOLAR /m.l / r
human's or animal's mouth, which is used in molars
crushing and chewing food
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(n) the official currency and coins issued by the

MONEY /mn.i/ government or the national bank which is used to monies, moneys
buy things
MORSEL /m.sl/ (n) a small piece of food morsels
(n) a small, flying, long-legged insect which
MOSQUITO /mski.t/ sucks the blood of humans and animals and mosquitoes
spreads many diseases
(n) a device that converts electrical or other
energy into mechanical energy and used to
MOTOR /m.tr/ motors, motoring, motored
operate machines or appliances like boat, car,
mixie, etc.
(n) the part of a phone or a musical instrument
that is placed near the mouth
MOUTHPIECE /ma.pis/ mouthpieces
(n) a person or organisation who speaks on
behalf of another person or organization
(n) sounds made by voices or instruments that
MUSIC /mju.zk/ musics, musical, musically
have rhythm and is pleasant to listen to
(n) a traditional story about Gods, heroes and
MYTH /m/ myths, mythical
magic, that is believed by many to be true
N
(adj) having no name; anonymous
NAMELESS /nem.ls/ namelessly, namelessness
(adj) unable to be described or expressed
(v) to tell a story or describe events as they happen
/nret/ or to give information about what is happening narrates, narrating,
NARRATE
/nr.et/ in a television programme, film or music without narrated, narrator, narration
appearing on the screen
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(n) a person who tells a story or describes an

incident or gives information about what is
NARRATOR /nre.tr/ narrators
happening in a television programme, film or
music without appearing on the screen
(adj) behaving badly or doing something that naughtier, naughtiest,
NAUGHTY /nt/
one is not supposed to do naughtily, naughtiness
neater, neatest, neatly,
NEAT /nit/ (adj) arranged in a nice and proper manner
neatness
(v) to want something that is very important; needs, needing, needed,
NEED /nid/
require needy
(adj) very poor
NEEDY /ni.di/ needier, neediest
(adj) wanting too much attention or love
/nef.ju/
NEPHEW (n) the son of one's brother or sister nephews
/nev.ju/
(n) a place built by birds with twigs, grass,
leaves, etc. for laying eggs and taking care of
nests, nesting, nested,
NEST /nest/ their young
nester
(n) a place where insects or animals live,
usually in large numbers e.g. ants' nest
(n) a small, lizard-like animal with a long, thin
NEWT /njut/ body, short legs and a tail (it can live on both newts
land and water)
(adj/adv) in the nearest room, house, etc. or
NEXT DOOR /nekst dr/ -
being very close
nibbles, nibbling, nibbled,
NIBBLE /nb.l / (v) to eat by taking very small bites of a food
nibbler
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(n) a very scary dream that usually awakens the

sleeper (one who sleeps) nightmares, nightmarish,
NIGHTMARE /nat.mer/
(n) a very bad or frightening situation or nightmarishly
experience
(n) a loud, harsh and unpleasant sound which is
NOISE /nz/ noises, noisy, noisily
disturbing and unwanted
NONE /nn/ (pro) nothing or nobody -
(pro) not a single thing; nil
NOTHING /n./ (n) a thing or person without any value or -
importance
(n) a word that is the name of a person, place,
NOUN /nan/ nouns
thing, quality or action
NOW /na/ (adv) at the present time; immediately -
(n) a person who is trained in caring for people
NURSE /ns/ who are sick or injured, usually in a hospital; nurses, nursing, nursed
caregiver
(n) a place where people unable to look after
/n.s
NURSING HOME themselves (like, very old or severely sick) are nursing homes
hm/
taken care of
O
(adj) being well-behaved and following orders
OBEDIENT /bi.di.nt/ obediently, obedience
without questioning
/be/ (v) to listen and do what someone tells one to
OBEY obeys. obeying, obeyed
/be/ do; follow
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(v) to live in a house occupies, occupying,

OCCUPY /k.j.pa/
(v) to fill up a space occupied, occupancy
(adj) any number that cannot be divided by 2
oddly,
(e.g. 1,3,5,7,9, etc.)
ODD /d/ oddness,
(adj) something strange, unusual and different
oddity
from others around it
(n) a thick liquid that does not dissolve in water oils,
and is used as a fuel, or in cooking food, or for oiling,
OIL /l/
making parts of machines move easily, or in oiled,
painting oily
(n) a bus that carries many passengers
(n) a collection of articles on a subject or
OMNIBUS /m.n.bs/ a collection of the works of an author omnibuses
(n) a television or radio programme consisting
of two or more programmes broadcasted earlier
ONESELF /wnself/ (pro) one's own self -
(adj) moving or allowing travel in one direction
ONE-WAY /wnwe/ -
only
OOZE /uz/ (v) to flow or leak slowly in small amounts oozes, oozing, oozed
opposes, opposing,
OPPOSE /pz/ (v) to disagree or fight against something opposed, opposingly,
opposition
OPTICAL /p.t.kl/ (adj) relating to light or sight (ability to see) optic, optics, optically
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OPTION /p. n/

(n) a choice; an alternative options, optional
(n) the way in which things are arranged
orders, ordering, ordered,
ORDER /.dr/ (n) a command or an instruction
orderer
(v) to request to make food or goods
ORIGIN /r..dn/ (n) the beginning of something; source origins
(v) a verb that is used to express what is correct
OUGHT /t/ -
or expected or one's duty; should
/aselvz/
OURSELVES (pro) our own selves; we or us -
/selvz/
OUTDONE /atdu/ (v) to do more or better than someone; outshine -
OUTER /a.tr/ (adj) on the outside; external -
(n) a set of clothes worn together, especially for a
OUTFIT /at.ft/ outfits, outfitting, outfitted
special occasion (e.g. a sports outfit; party outfit)
(n) a small military camp at a distance from the
OUTPOST /at.pst/ main army, to protect it against any surprise outposts
attack from the enemy
(adj) to be very huge, larger than the usual size;
OUTSIZED /atsazd/ outsize
oversized
(n) a loose garment worn over clothes so that
OVERALL /.vrl/ they do not get dirty overalls
(adj) as a whole or in general
(n) a long, thick coat worn in cold weather
OVERCOAT /.v.kt/ overcoats
(n) a top or final layer of paint coating
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GROUP - 2
overflows, overflowing,
OVERFLOW /.vfl/ (v) to become full and flow out
overflowed
(v) to react with more emotion than what is overreacts, overreacting,
OVERREACT /.v.rikt/
right for that situation overreacted, overreaction
(adj) being very fat, over and above the normal
OVERWEIGHT /.vwet/ -
weight
(v) to need to repay someone who has given
OWE // owes, owing, owed
something for you
(n) a colorless and odourless gas that people
OXYGEN /k.s.dn/ oxygenic, oxygenous
need to breath
P
(n) a thing or a collection of things wrapped
or packed together in order to be sold or sent
somewhere; parcel packages, packaging,
PACKAGE /pk.d/
(n) a group of things that are often given packaged, packager
together as a single unit (e.g. holiday package,
software package, etc.)
(v) to give someone excessive care or extreme pampers, pampering,
PAMPER /pm.pr/
comfort pampered, pamperer
(v) to breathe hard and quickly, often noisily
PANT /pnt/ pants, panting, panted
through ones mouth (as after a fast run)
(n) underpants or full-length trousers
PANTS /pnts/ -
(covering from waist to ankle)
PARABLE /pr..bl/ (n) a short story with a moral parables, parabolist
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(adj) being the same distance apart at every point

(like the equal sign = ) parallels, parallelling,
PARALLEL /pr..lel/
(adj) very similar to something or happening at the parallelled
same time
(adj) being extremely dry because of too much
PARCHED /ptt/ heat and not enough water parch
(e.g. parched soil; parched throat)
(n) the act of going away from a person or place
(n) a line on ones scalp made by brushing two
PARTING /p.t/ partings
sections of hair in opposite directions
(v) to divide something into parts
(n) a narrow path
PASSAGE /ps.d/ passages
(n) a short portion of a written work, speech or music
(n) a person who travels using a private or
PASSENGER /ps.n.dr/ passengers
public transport like bus, train, etc.
PASSER-BY /psrzb/ (n) someone who walks by a particular place passers-by
(n) a legal document used as an identity proof

PASSPORT /ps.pt/ passports
to travel in and out of a country
(n) a secret word or numbers or symbols or
PASSWORD /ps.wd/ their combination used to prove ones identity passwords
or to enter somewhere
(v) to lightly or gently touch with ones open
PAT /pt/ pats, patting, patted
hand or with something flat, often repeatedly
PATIENCE /pe.ns/ (n) the ability to wait calmly patient, patiently
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(n) an animal's foot that has nails or claws

(e.g. all the feline [puma, jaguar, lion, lynx, cat,
PAW /p/ paws, pawing, pawed
tiger, etc.] and canine [dogs, foxes, jackals, etc.]
animals have paws)
PAYABLE /pe..bl/ (adj) that can be paid, or is to be paid payables
(n) a round juicy fruit covered with a pale
PEACH /pit/ peaches
pinkish orange edible skin
(n) the highest or the extreme point of
PEAK /pik/ peaks
something (especially the mountain)
(v) to strike repeatedly with a pointed tool or pecks,
PECK /pek/ (a bird) to hit something with its beak pecking,
(v) to eat like a bird pecked
(v) to look quickly and/or secretly
peeps,
(usually through a hole)
PEEP /pip/ peeping,
(n) weak, high-pitched sounds of a young bird
peeped
or animal
(adj) not yet decided or acted on (e.g. The
PENDING /pen.d/ decision is still pending) -
(adj) happening or likely to happen soon
(prep) for each person, thing, etc.
PER /pr/ -
(prep) according to
(n) a part of the flower that is usually brightly
PETAL /pet.l/ petals, petalled
coloured
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(n) a dark thick oil taken from under the ground

PETROLEUM /ptr.li.m/ (from which petrol, motor oil, diesel, kerosene, -
etc. are made)
(adj) not very important
PETTY /pet.i/ (adj) being inferior in rank or status pettily, pettiness
(adj) being small-minded
(n) a paper copy of an original main copy made photocopies, photocopying,
PHOTOCOPY /f.tkp.i/
using a special machine (photocopier) photocopied, photocopier
(n) a separate part of a whole (e.g. broken piece
of a mirror) pieces, piecing, pieced,
PIECE /pis/
(n) a small written work, musical creation or piecer
any work of art
(n) a removable and washable cloth cover of a
PILLOWCASE /pl..kes/ pillowcases
pillow
(n) a thin piece of metal with a sharp point at
PIN /pn/ one end used to join or hold things together pins, pinning, pinned
(like papers, clothes, etc.)
(n) a collarless, sleeveless dress worn by young
PINAFORE /pn..fr/ pinafores
women over another piece of clothing (like an apron)
(n) a line of connected pipes with valves,
PIPELINE /pap.lan/ pumps, etc. that carry liquids or gases over long pipelines
distances (often underground)
(n) a person who attacks and steals from ships
at sea pirates, pirating, pirated,
PIRATE /pa.rt/
(n) someone who illegally copies another persons piracy
ideas, inventions, etc. without permission
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(n) a big hole in the ground

PIT /pt/ (n) the hard inner part of some fruits (like pits, pitting, pitted
mangoes, peaches, etc.) that contains the seed
(adj) being in a very bad state
PITIFUL /pt.i.fl/ pitifully, pitifulness
(adj) being so sad that one feels sorry for it
(adj) to be simple or boring; ordinary plainer, plainest, plains,
PLAIN /plen/
(n) a flat land with very few trees plainness, plainly
(n) an idea
PLAN /pln/ (n) a step-by-step set of actions plans, planning, planned
(n) a drawing of structures like a building, etc.
(n) a large celestial body (e.g. earth) that
PLANET /pln.t/ planets
revolves around a star (e.g. sun)
(n) a material that can be easily moulded into
different shapes for different uses (e.g. lego plastics,,
PLASTIC /pls.tk/
blocks, household articles, credit cards, etc.) plasticity
(adj) being fake or superficial (e.g. plastic smile)
(n) a long flat raised surface as in a room from
PLATFORM /plt.fm/ where a speaker addresses an audience or as in platforms
a railway station, etc.
(n) a large shallow plate for serving food
PLATTER /plt.r/ platters
(n) a special meal or a course in a restaurant
(adj) being full of energy and high spirits
PLAYFUL /ple.fl/ playfully, playfulness
(adj) being funny and not serious
(adv) a word used to request politely pleases, pleasing, pleased,
PLEASE /pliz/
(v) to give someone happiness or satisfaction pleaser, pleasure
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PLEASING /pli.z/ (adj) giving an enjoyable or satisfying feeling pleasingly, pleasure

plumper, plumpest, plumps,
(adj) having a rounded shape or being chubby
PLUMP /plmp/ plumping, plumped,
(v) to drop or fall suddenly
plumply, plumpness
PLURAL /pl.rl/ (n/adj) a word form that denotes two or more plurals, plurally, plurality
(n) a small pouch for carrying things attached to pockets,
POCKET /pk.t/ one's clothing (e.g. coat pocket) pocketing,
(v) to put something in ones pocket pocketed
(n) a person who writes poems (usually this
POET /p.t/ poets
word is used for writers of good poetry)
(adj) completely different or opposite
(adj) related to North or South pole of earth and
POLAR /p.lr/
animals or birds (polar bear, penguin, etc.) that
live in the far North and far South of the earth
1
/pl./ 1
(v) to rub and make a surface clean and shiny polishes, polishing,
POLISH 2
/p.l/ 2
(n) the people and the language of Poland polished, polisher
(adj) having good manners and behaving in a politer, politest, politely,
POLITE /plat/
proper and respectful way politeness
(n) damage caused by harmful substances in the pollute, pollutes, polluting,
POLLUTION /plu.n/
natural environment (in air, land, water, etc.) polluted, pollutant
(n) a person whose job is to carry travellers

PORTER /p.tr/ baggage in a railway station, airport, etc. porters
(n) a person whose job is to guard an entrance
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(v) to keep one's face or body in a particular

way (as for a painting or photograph) poses, posing, posed, poser,
POSE /pz/
(v) to act like someone or something else posture
(v) to cause something (e.g. pose a problem)
(adj) useful or good
(adj) being very sure that something is true positiveness, positivity,
POSITIVE /pz..tv/
or being sure that good things will happen positively
(opposite of negative)
(n) money paid for sending letters or parcels
POSTAGE /p.std/ -
through post
(n) a large printed picture or notice displayed in
POSTER /p.str/ posters
a public place as an advertisement
POTATO /pte.t/ (n) a kind of a starchy root vegetable potatoes
(n) a small pot used as a toilet by a child
(n) mad or crazy potties, pottiness, pottier,
POTTY /pt.i/
(adj) being very excited or interested about pottiest
something or someone for no real reason
(v) to push out one's lips out to show one is
upset or angry pouts, pouting , pouted,
POUT /pat/
(n) any large-headed fresh water or marine fish poutingly, pouty
(the eelpout, catfish, etc.)
(n) a push chair with wheels for babies
PRAM /prm/ prams
(n) a flat-bottomed sail boat
(v) to make something ready for an event or prepares, preparing,
PREPARE /prpe / r
for some purpose (e.g. prepare for test, prepare prepared, preparer,
dinner) preparation
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(n) a gift
(adj) in the current time (now) presents, presenting,
PRESENT /prez.nt/
(v) to formally introduce someone or something presented, presentation
to the public
(adj) beautiful and good looking prettier, prettiest, prettily,
PRETTY /prt.i/
(adj/adv) quite high in degree (e.g. pretty good) prettiness
(adj) happening or existing in an earlier time or
PREVIOUS /pri.vi.s/ previously, previousness
immediately before something
(adj) being rare or having high value
PRICELESS /pras.ls/ pricelessly, pricelessness
(adj) extremely important
Prime Ministers,
(n) the leader of the government (in many
PRIME MINISTER /pram mn..str/ Prime Ministership,
countries)
Prime Ministry
(n) daughter or grand daughter of a King or
/prnses/
PRINCESS any important female member of a royal family princesses, prince
/prn.ses/
apart from the Queen
(adj) main or most important
principals, principalship,
PRINCIPAL /prn.s.pl/ (n) the head of a school or college
principally
(n) the original amount of money borrowed or lent
(n) a law or a rule or a belief that guides ones
PRINCIPLE /prn.s.pl/ actions principles
(n) a basic truth
(v) to make a mark of letters or images on paper
PRINT /prnt/ or on any other material prints, printing, printed
(v) to publish in a book, newspaper, etc.
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(n) a difficult situation that needs to be resolved

PROBLEM /prb.lm/ (n) a puzzle or a question that needs to be problems, problematic
solved
(n) an article that is made for a specific use and
usually sold
PRODUCT /prd.kt/ products
(n) a number obtained by multiplication of to or
more numbers
protects,
(v) to keep someone safe from harm or danger
protecting,
PROTECT /prtekt/ (v) to preserve a thing, property, endangered
protected,
animals, etc.
protection
(adj) feeling great joy and satisfaction with
one's success prouder, proudest, proudly,
PROUD /prad/
(adj) having or displaying excessive pride
self-importance
(n) a short saying that is commonly known and
PROVERB /prv.b/ proverbs, proverbial
generally used as a piece of advice
(v) to move something towards oneself
(v) to take something out or remove something
PULL /pl/ pulls, pulling, pulled, puller
by gripping and using force (e.g. pull out the
tooth)
(n) a student
(n) one who is taught a skill or an art by a
PUPIL /pju.pl/ pupils
famous person or an expert
(n) the black part in the centre of one's eyes
(n) loose comfortable clothes (a set of jacket
PYJAMAS /pd.mz/ and trousers) that people wear to bed or while
relaxing at home
GUESSYou have completed the words for Level - 3

THE WORDS
You will learn the meanings of the next 400 words (including special words) in Level - 4
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ROUND: 10 - Crossword GROUP - 2
Ex.10.1 MEANINGS
CRO SS WO R D
1. The second month of the year

2. The master cook in a restaurant
3. The son of ones brother or sister
5. A hair dresser
4. A person who is fat or well-built
6. A way out
7. A story with a moral 8. A book of maps
9. A soft, stuffed toy bear

10. An adult male deer
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GROUP - 2 ROUND: 10 - Crossword
Ex.10.2 SINGULAR & plural

CRO SS WO R D
1. Plural of DUO
2. Plural of FLEET
3. Plural of TROPHY
6. Plural of MOSQUITO
4. Plural of MISCHIEF
7. Plural of BUNCH
5. Plural of COOKIE
9. Plural of CANDY
8. Plural of ESSAY
10. Plural of PASSER-BY
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Ex.10.3 CLOTHES
CRO SS WO R D
ac r o ss
1 3 5 8 9
D
o
w
n
2 4 5 6 7
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Ex.10.4 HOUSEHOLD THINGS

CRO SS WO R D
ac r o ss
7 8 9 10
D
o
w
n
1 2 3 4 5 6
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Ex.10.5 Food items

CRO SS WO R D
ac r o ss
3 5 7 9 10
D
o
w
n
1 2 4 6 8
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Ex.10.6 ETYMOLOGY - Words with able / ible - (can, able)

CRO SS WO R D
1. A scene that can be seen

4. A thing that lasts long
2. Something that can fit or match rightly
6. An object that can be carried easily
3. An idea that can be accepted
7. A sound that can be heard
8. A disease that can be treated 5. A thing that can be changed to suit
9. Something that can be eaten different needs

10. An item that can be easily broken
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ROUND: 10
10 -- Crossword
Crossword GROUP - 2
Answers:
Mea n ings Ex.10.2 Singula r & Pl ura l

Ex.10.1
Ex.10.3 Clothes Ex.10.4 Hous ehold Th ings
Ex.10.5 Food It ems Ex.10.6 Etymology
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ROUND: 11 - Word Weaving GROUP - 2
Exercise.11.1 w o r d w h e e l Find the word jumbled in the wheel and weave four more words from its letters.
1
2
R O 1. RAIN
A G 1.
I A 2. BOW B 2.
E
3. BIN
B 3.
N A N
W 4. NOW
D 4.
THE WORD: RAINBOW

THE WORD:
3 4
E G 1. S T 1.
R 2. S 2.
I U
A
3. A 3.
C W
B 4. D 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
5 6
R P 1. A E 1.
S E 2. W E 2.
A N
3.
S R
3.
N 4. T 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
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GROUP - 2 ROUND: 11 - Word Weaving
7 8
Y W 1. M O 1.
E E 2. R O 2.
3. M U 3.
R O
B 4. H S 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
9 10
P 1. F T 1.
T
A 2. A E 2.
N 3. R R 3.
E C U
U 4. 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
11 12
F T 1. L T 1.
A O 2. A P 2.
L O 3.
S O 3.
L B 4. M P 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
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13
14
A R 1. A R 1.
E L E
2. T 2.
A R
E 3. C 3.
O N E P N
P 4. 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
15 16
N R 1. E R 1.
T I A H
2. 2.
P P
F 3. N 3.
O T O O E S
4. 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
17 18
T R 1. H E 1.
P I I
2.
L 2.
R R
Y C
E 3. E 3.
E P O T
W T 4. 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
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19 20
N G I 1. O D U 1.
F R 2.
L R 2.
P E P E
3. 3.
R T S K
N I 4. E A 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
S.No. THE WORDS OTHER WORDS (These words are only examples; you can make other words too)
N S
1. RAINBOW RAIN BOW BIN NOW
W
A EX.1
1 .1
E 2. BANDAGE BAND AGE AND BAN
S
R
3. RIBCAGE RIB CAGE AGE RAGE
4. SAWDUST SAW DUST SAD SAT
5. SPANNER SPAN PAN SPA RAN
6. SWEATER SWEAT SEW SET SEAT
7. EYEBROW EYE BEE BE ROW
8. MUSHROOM MUSH ROOM OR SO
9. PEANUT PEA NUT TAP NET
10. FRACTURE FACT CURE RARE ACT
11. FOOTBALL TALL BALL ALL FALL
12. LAMPPOST LAMP POST LAP MOST
13. AEROPLANE ROPE PLAN APE AN
14. CARPENTER CAR PEN ENTER RENT
15. FOOTPRINT FOOT PRINT PIN PIT
16. EARPHONES EAR PHONE ONE EARN
17. TYPEWRITER TYPE WRITE PET WET
18. HELICOPTER COP HELP COT OPT
19. FINGERPRINT FINGER PRINT FINE GIFT
20. LOUDSPEAKER LOUD SPEAK PEAK LEAK
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Exercise.11.2
Write the words on the steps based on the hints next to them... Keep climbing!
P
1. an informal word for father
P A
2. an animals foot that has claws or nails
1 P A W
3. the inner surface of the hand
P A L M
4. a clothing worn from
P A N T S the waist to the ankles
D
1. abbreviation of doctor
D
2. without any water or moisture
2 D
3. to pull something along a surface
D
4. a regular training
D (esp. in the military)
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Y
1. an informal interjection used to greet someone
Y
2. a pronoun
3 Y 3. physical and mental exercises
practiced for health and well being
Y
4. being new or tender
Y
O
1. an interjection used to express pain
O
2. to need to pay or repay money to someone
4 O
3. plural form of a night bird
O
4. person who owns something
O
M
1. an informal word for mother
M
2. a drawing of an area like a city, country, etc.
5 M
3. a puzzle
M
4. 3rd month of a year
M
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S
1. an interjection used to request to be quiet
S
2. a pronoun
6 S
3. a footwear
S
4. a group of fish
S
H
1. an interjection used to express joy, surprise, etc.
H
2. a covering for the head
7 H
3. to stop
H
4. being cheerful
H
B
1. sound of a sheep or goat
B
2. a small winged animal that is active at night
8 B
3. having little or no hair
B
4. a small object that is
B worn as a symbol
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L
1. an interjection used to draw attention
L
2. opposite of high
9 L
3. opposite of win
L
4. opposite of tight
L
N
1. abbreviation of northeast
N
2. a thing used to catch insects, fish, etc.
10 N
3. a birds home
N
4. not having enough
N money, food, shelter, etc.
T
1. a preposition
T
2. a word for the male of some animals (especially cat)
11 T
3. to fling a coin
T
4. a skyscraper
T
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H
1. a pronoun
H
2. the edge of a clothing
12 H
3. a group of animals
H
4. being heavy or massive
H
N
1. opposite of yes
N
2. at this time
13 N
3. nobody
N
4. an unpleasant sound
N
C
1. abbreviation of centimetre
C
2. informal or short form of camera
14 C
3. to stuff many things into a small space
C
4. a pleasing or attractive
C quality
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M
1. a title used before a mans name
M
2. to spoil the look or quality of something
15 M 3. a large open land in the hills
that is not good for farming
M
4. a machine to produce
M force or motion
M
1. a title used before an unmarried womans name
M
2. a title used before a married womans name
16 M
3. untidiness or confusion
M
4. a way or a method
M
S
1. abbreviation of southwest
S
2. past tense of see
17 S
3. opposite of fast
S
4. a metal pin similar to a nail
S
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S
1. abbreviation of southeast
S
2. to look
18 S
3. a few; not many
S
4. an empty area or the
S whole universe
W
1. a pronoun
W
2. sorrow or trouble
19 W
3. a fixed payment or salary
W
4. to make cloth by
W interlacing threads
A
1. a preposition
A
2. suitable or acceptable
20 A
3. wife of ones uncle
A
4. a representative of
A someone or a company
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Exercise.11.2
S
R
E
Ex. 1 Ex. 2 Ex. 3 Ex. 4 Ex. 5
1. PA 1. Dr 1. YO! 1. OW! 1. MA
2. PAW 2. DRY 2. YOU 2. OWE 2. MAP
3. PALM 3. DRAG 3. YOGA 3. OWLS 3. MAZE
4. PANTS 4. DRILL 4. YOUNG 4. OWNER 4. MARCH
Ex. 6 Ex. 7 Ex. 8 Ex. 9 Ex. 10
1. SH! 1. HA! 1. BA 1. LO! 1. NE

2. SHE 2. HAT 2. BAT 2. LOW 2. NET
3. SHOE 3. HALT 3. BALD 3. LOSE 3. NEST
4. SHOAL 4. HAPPY 4. BADGE 4. LOOSE 4. NEEDY
Ex. 11 Ex. 12 Ex. 13 Ex. 14 Ex. 15
1. TO 1. HE 1. NO 1. CM 1. Mr
2. TOM 2. HEM 2. NOW 2. CAM 2. MAR
3. TOSS 3. HERD 3. NONE 3. CRAM 3. MOOR
4. TOWER 4. HEFTY 4. NOISE 4. CHARM 4. MOTOR
Ex. 16 Ex. 17 Ex. 18 Ex. 19 Ex. 20
1. Ms 1. SW 1. SE 1. WE 1. AT
2. Mrs 2. SAW 2. SEE 2. WOE 2. APT
3. MESS 3. SLOW 3. SOME 3. WAGE 3. AUNT
4. MEANS 4. SCREW 4. SPACE 4. WEAVE 4. AGENT
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Combine one unit from column A with one unit from column C
Exercise.11.3 with a mandatory column B unit. You should form two words for
one question.
Four letter words:
S.No.
A B C ANSWERS
CHOOSE ONE COMPULSORY CHOOSE ONE
1. Q F L US E H M FUSE LUSH
2. Z K S IL N K P
3. K B T OW L N C
4. E D M AI N S P
5. D S V UC H T C
6. K E G AS E H L
7. Y T H UN E T Z
8. N S L OA F K W
9. W N S OU P N C
10. Q B L EA M P E
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Five letter words:
S.No.
A B C ANSWERS
CHOOSE ONE COMPULSORY CHOOSE ONE
11. QP CH SC E EK PC NE CHEEK SCENE
12. IC BL TW I ND CE ZI
13. AZ HE DO N OR CE VI
14. UL EX RZ C EL ER NK
15. BL ST VN O OM VE TC
16. FI QI PI Z ZA ZE ZY
17. MO NE VI T OR AL PC
18. ES NZ MU S IC QE AY
19. AN KP OU G LE HT ZC
20. AL KI RE L OW MA AX
Answers: EXERCISE 11.3
1. FUSE 2. KILN 3. BOWL 4. DAIS 5. DUCT 6. EASE 7. TUNE 8. SOAK 9. NOUN 10. BEAM
LUSH SILK TOWN MAIN SUCH GASH HUNT LOAF SOUP LEAP
11. CHEEK 12. BLIND 13. HENCE 14. EXCEL 15. BLOOM 16. FIZZY 17. MOTOR 18. ESSAY 19. OUGHT 20. ALLOW
SCENE TWICE DONOR ULCER STOVE PIZZA VITAL MUSIC ANGLE RELAX 57
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GROUP - 2 ROUND: 12 - Compound Words & Kinds of Words
Ex.12.1 Complete the following compound words:

1. Paper currency: BANK______ A. BOOK NOTE
B. C. SIDE
2. A container used to make and serve tea: TEA______ A. SPOON B. CUP C. POT
3. A marine plant: SEA______ A. WEED B. SHELL C. HORSE
4. An important travel document: PASS______ A. WORD B. PORT C. KEY
5. To take care: LOOK _____ A. INTO B. AFTER C. UPON
6. A problem or defect: DRAW_____ A. STRING B. BRIDGE C. BACK
Ex.12.2 Complete the following compound words:
1. A large destructive wave: _________ WAVE A. RADIO B. MICRO C. TIDAL
2. Clothing created by interlacing yarn (esp. wool)

using hand held needles: _____WEAR A. FOOT B. KNIT C. SLEEP
3. The ability to independently decide and act: _____WILL A. OUT B. GOOD C. FREE
4. At any time: _________EVER A. WHO B. WHERE C. WHEN
5. A period of 14 days: ______NIGHT A. FORT B. OVER C. TO
6. A kind of sweet, rich biscuit made from flour, sugar

and lots of butter: _________BREAD A. FLAT B. CORN C. SHORT
Answers
1. BANKNOTE 2. TEAPOT 1. TIDAL WAVE 2. KNITWEAR

EX. EX.
3. SEAWEED 4. PASSPORT 3. FREEWILL 4. WHENEVER
12.1 12.2
5. LOOK AFTER 6. DRAWBACK 5. FORTNIGHT 6. SHORTBREAD
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ROUND: 12 - Compound Words & Kinds of Words GROUP - 2
Ex.12.3 Check if the following words are common nouns or proper nouns::
1. VILLAGE A. Common noun B. Proper noun
2. REPUBLIC A. Common noun B. Proper noun
3. PRIME MINISTER A. Common noun B. Proper noun
4. WEDNESDAY A. Common noun B. Proper noun
5. FEBRUARY A. Common noun B. Proper noun
6. PLANET A. Common noun B. Proper noun
Ex.12.4 Check if the following words are SINGULAR NOUNS or COLLECTIVE NOUNS:
1. TERMITE A. Singular noun B. Collective noun
2. SWARM A. Singular noun B. Collective noun
3. TROUSERS A. Singular noun B. Collective noun
4. HERO A. Singular noun B. Collective noun
5. VOLCANO A. Singular noun B. Collective noun
6. CREW A. Singular noun B. Collective noun
Answers
1. COMMON NOUN 2. COMMON NOUN 1. SINGULAR NOUN 2. COLLECTIVE NOUN

EX. EX.
3. COMMON NOUN 4. PROPER NOUN 3. SINGULAR NOUN 4. SINGULAR NOUN
12.3 12.4
5. PROPER NOUN 6. COMMON NOUN 5. SINGULAR NOUN 6. COLLECTIVE NOUN
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Ex.12.5 Check if the following words are nouns or VERBS::
1. UPROAR A. Noun B. Verb
2. UPROOT A. Noun B. Verb
3. PARE A. Noun B. Verb
4. PEAR A. Noun B. Verb
5. UNDERPANTS A. Noun B. Verb
6. UNDERWENT A. Noun B. Verb
Ex.12.6 Find the correct past tense forms for the following verbs: :
1. IS A. as B. was
2. GIVE UP A. gived up B. gave up
3. RUN A. runed B. ran
4. CATCH A. catched B. caught
5. TEACH A. taught B. teached
6. BIND A. bound B. binded
Answers
1. NOUN 2. VERB 1. WAS 2. GAVE UP

EX. EX.
3. VERB 4. NOUN 3. RAN 4. CAUGHT
12.5 12.6
5. NOUN 6. VERB 5. TAUGHT 6. BOUND
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ROUND: 12 - Compound Words & Kinds of Words GROUP - 2
Ex.12.7 Find the correct adjective forms for the following verbs: :
1. The wound was (SWELL) A. a swells B. swollen
2. The children were (OBEY) A. obeyed B. obedient
3. They donated to the (NEED) A. needy B. needed
4. The platter was (IMPRESS) A. impressive B. impression
5. It is a (CURE) disease A. cures B. curable
6. We loved the (BOUNCE) A. bounceable B. bouncy

dance tunes
Ex.12.8 Find the pronouns in the following sentences:: :

1. I was surprised to find them there there
A. them
B.
2. Are these mushrooms fresh? A. these B. are
3. The non-fiction books were bought by none A. none B. non
4. Ha, someone had already inflated all the balloons! A. the B. someone
5. It was a huge glacier A. was B. it
6. We prepared ourselves for the tug of war A. for B. ourselves
Answers
1. SWOLLEN 2. OBEDIENT 1. THEM 2. THESE

EX. EX.
3. NEEDY 4. IMPRESSIVE 3. NONE 4. SOMEONE
12.7 12.8
5. CURABLE 6. BOUNCY 5. IT 6. OURSELVES
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Ex.12.9 Find the full forms of the contractions in the following sentences:
Contractions are shortened form of a word or group of words (the missing letter is usually marked by an apostrophe ( ))
1. Its a huge suitcase. A. It is B. It as
2. Im too small to carry it. A. I um B. I am
3. Dont even try, said my dad. A. Do nut B. Do not
4.Ive got it, said he. A. I have B. I gave
5. Hed lift all things with ease. A. He had B. He would
6. Oh, youre the strongest!, yelled I.

A. You are B. You ore
Ex.12.10 Capitonyms:
Find the correct version of the word (normal or capitonym) for the meaning given:
(Capitonyms are words which change meaning when the first letter is capitalised)
1. The country A. turkey B. Turkey
2. Fifth month of the year A. may B. May
3. Porcelain dishes A. china B. China
4. A person from Poland A. polish B. Polish

?
5. The way soldiers walk in a parade A. march B. March
6. A town in France A. nice B. Nice
Answers
1. IT IS 2. I AM 1. Turkey 2. May
EX. EX.
3. DO NOT 4. I HAVE 3. china 4. Polish
12.9 12.10
5. HE WOULD 6. YOU ARE 5. march 6. Nice
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Sample Question Paper GROUP - 12
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER - NATIONAL LEVEL
Group - II
Name of the Student: Duration: 1 HOUR
Name of the School: Date:
Std & Sec: Place:
Registration No.: District:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

MAXIMUM MARKS
LEVEL 3 ROUNDS MARKS OBTAINED
1 Spell it Right 10
2 Word Analysis 5
3 Inflects and Collocations 10
4 Find the Correct Sentence 5
5 General Knowledge 10
6 Words and Meanings 10
7 Form the Correct Sentence 5
8 Phonetics 10
9 Reading Comprehension 5
10 Crossword 10
11 Word Weaving 10
Compound words and
12 10
Kinds of words
TOTAL MARKS 100
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GROUP - 21 Sample Question Paper
ROUND - I: SPELL IT RIGHT - (words will also be dictated)

DICTATION DICTATION
S.No. PHONETICS S.No. PHONETICS
WORDS WORDS
E.g. AFRESH /fre/ 6 /nid/
1 /tm/ 7 /pls.tk/
2 /dwf/
8 /el.tr/
3 /ntar/
9 /r/
4 /fa.br/
5 /li.dr/ 10 /snk/
ROUND - II: WORD ANALYSIS
Combine a word part from column 1 with a word part from column 2 to form a meaningful word:
S.No. COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 ANSWERS S.No. COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 ANSWERS
E.g. decim circle decimal 3 vis ture
1 con ion 4 apti text
2 semi al 5 fix tude
ROUND - III: INFLECTS & COLLOCATIONS
Choose the correct form of INFLECTS for the following sentences:
QUESTIONS ANS.
E.g. What is happening right now? C
A) happens B) happen C) happening
1. English is easy to ____________.
A) learnt B) learning C) learn
2. We ____________ the airport in time.
A) reached B) reach C) reaching
3. Maya is _____________ in the 100 meters race.
A) run B) runs C) running
4. The participants started _____________ the numbers.
A) counting B) count C) counted
5. I can ________ the top shelf, as I am very tall.
A) reached B) reach C) reaching 65
COLLOCATIONS - MATCH:
S.No. COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 ANS.
E.g. Large A Mail D
6 Strong B Girl
7 Express C Traffic
8 Pretty D Number
9 Regular E Coffee
10 Heavy F Service
ROUND - IV: FIND THE CORRECT SENTENCE
S.No. QUESTIONS ANSWERS
(a) I wash my hands before eating.
E.g.
(b) I wash my hands to eating.
a
(a) I drink milk for become strong.
1
(b) I drink milk to become strong.
(a) Wow! Let me help you.
2
(b) Wow, Let me help you.
(a) I enjoyed with my schools friends.
3
(b) I enjoyed with my school friends.
(a) I am excited but a little nervous too.
4
(b) I am excited but a little nervous two.
(a) My new home has an balcony.
5
(b) My new home has a balcony.
ROUND - V: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
A) ARRANGE THE WORDS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER:
S.No QUESTION Ans S.No QUESTION Ans S.No QUESTION Ans
A. GUIDE 1. D A. QUIET 1. A. BECAUSE 1.
B. EXPRESS 2. B B. VICTORY 2. B. BEHALF 2.
E.g. 1. 2.
C. FREEWILL 3. C C. REPUBLIC 3. C. BULGE 3.
D. DESIRE 4. A D. NEAT 4. D. BULK 4.
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B) WORD SCRAMBLE: Rearrange the jumbled letters to form meaningful words by using the given clue:
S.No SCRAMBLES CLUES (Meanings) Answers
E.g. LOCKC TIME CLOCK
3 YEK IMPORTANT
4 CUMSI MELODY
C) CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER:
QUESTIONS Ans
E.g. Jumanji refers to the name of a C
A) Palace B) Boy C) Game D)King
5. Name the story written by Jonathan Swift, in which the hero Travels into Several
Remote Nations of the World?
B) Around the World
A) Malgudi Days C) Sindbad the Sailor D) Gullivers Travels
in Eighty days
6. Name the fiction depicted in the picture?
A)The Musical Donkey B) Monster stories C) Shrek D)The Donkey and his Master
7.I am in the army, I protect my country.
A) a professor B) a dancer C) a politician D) a soldier
8. I play the piano at concerts. Oh! You should hear me play.
A) a guitarist B) a pianist C) a piper D) a violinist
D) FIND THE APPROPRIATE LITERARY DEVICES FOR THE GIVEN EXAMPLES:
QUESTIONS Answers
E.g. As you sow; so you reap. B
A) Parable B) Proverb C) Poem
9. Lion King storys _________ is Family?
A) Epic B) Parable C) Theme
10. Ramayana, The Iliad
A) Poem B) Epic C) Parable
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ROUND - VI: WORDS AND MEANINGS
Match the following words with their meanings:
S.No. WORDS OPTIONS MEANINGS ANS.
E.g. ANNUAL A to grow and become better C
1 COPE B containing lots of gas bubbles
2 DESIRE C to close and open one's eyes quickly
3 FIZZY D to deal with a difficult situation
4 DEVELOP E taking place every year
5 BLINK F to strongly wish for something
6 GENERAL A a stupid or silly person
7 INCREASE B to chase and kill wild animals
8 HUNT C the ability to wait calmly
9 IDIOT D to become more in number or size
10 PATIENCE E an army officer of very high rank
ROUND - VII: FORM THE CORRECT SENTENCE

A. Choose the correct order of words that form meaningful sentences:
QUESTIONS Answers
E.g. A. SAM B. THE DRAWING C. ERASED . a) B C A b) A C B
1. A. WAS B. EASY C. THE EXAM ? a) A C B b) C A B
2. A. THAT IS B. SUCH C. A HUGE GLACIER ! a) A C B b) A B C
3. A. GIVES A B. THIS SOAP C. RICH LATHER . a) B A C b) A C B

B. Choose an option from the given choices and fill in the blanks to form meaningful sentences:
QUESTIONS
E.g. Can I please have a not h e r candy?
4. _____! I cut my finger with a knife.
5. The vehicle let out a __________ of smoke.
ouch another puff
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ROUND - VIII: PHONETICS

QUESTIONS Answers
E.g. Tick the silent letter in this word: KNITWEAR - /nt.we / r A) k B) a
1. Tick the silent letter in this word: ANSWER - /n.sr/ A) r B) w
2. Tick the silent letter in this word: FASTEN - /f.sn/ A) t B) e
3. Tick the correct symbol for the blank: YELL - /__el/ A) j B) d
4. Tick the correct symbol for the blank: YETI - /__et.i/ A) j B) d
5. Tick the correct symbol for the blank: FOOTBALL - /f__t.bl/ A) u: B)
6. Tick the correct symbol for the blank: MENU - /men.j__/ A) u: B)
7. Tick the correct symbol for the blank: TIDE - /__ad/ A) t B) d
8. Are these two words homophones: LOSE - LOSS? A) YES B) NO
9. Choose the correct word for this phonetic expression: /db.l/ A) double B) dangle
10. Choose the correct word for this phonetic expression: /sin/ A) scene B) seen
ROUND - VIII: READING COMPREHENSION
Read and understand the content and answer the questions by choosing the correct options:
QUESTIONS
E.g. This is an example of a _________________.
a. Poetry b. Poster
1. Where is the 6th International Food Festival held?
a. Paris, France b. Belleville, Mexico
2. Why is it called an International Food Festival?
a. Because it is being b. Because many countries are
held in France participating in it
3. What famous dish of Mexico will be available at the Food Festival?
a. Chocolate souffl b. Taco
4. If you want Egyptian food, what dish can you eat at the Food Festival?
a. Chow mein b. Falafel
5. In the poster, the Italian flag is placed on which dish?
a. Sushi b. Cannoli 69
ROUND - X: CROSSWORD
QUESTIONS
ACROSS
E.g. (Household Thing)
1. (Food Item)
3. (Food Item)
4. Plural of Essay
8. Able to be heard
10. A book of maps
DOWN
2. Able to be accepted
5. (Cloth)
6. A hair dresser
7. Plural of duo
9. A way out
ROUND - XI: WORD WEAVING
A. WORD WHEEL: Find the word jumbled in the wheel and weave four more words from its letters.
E.g. 1

E G 1. RIB Y W 1.
R I 2. CAGE E E 2.
3. AGE 3.
A C R O
B 4. RAGE B 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
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2 3

P 1. A R 1.
T L
E
A 2. 2.
N A
3. E 3.
E O N
U 4. P 4.
THE WORD: THE WORD:
B. WORD STAIRS: Write the words on the steps based on the hint next to it...!
M e.g. H q.4
1. an informal word for mother 1. an interjection used to express joy, surprise, etc.
M A H
2. a drawing of an area like a city, country, etc. 2. a covering for the head
M A P H
3. a puzzle 3. to stop
M A Z E H
4. 3rd month of a year 4. being cheerful
M A R C H H
q.5 q.6
T M
1. a preposition 1. a title used before a mans name
T 2. a word for the male of some animals M 2. to spoil the look or quality of something
T (especially cat)
M 3. a large open land in the hills
3. to fling a coin that is not suited for farming
T 4. a skyscraper M
4. a machine to produce
T M force or motion
C. WORD COMBO: Combine one unit from column A with one unit from column C with a
mandatory column B unit. You should form two words for one question.
S.No. A CHOOSE ONE B COMPULSORY C CHOOSE ONE ANSWERS
E.G. E D M AI N S P DAIS MAIN
7. Y T H UN E T Z
8. K T B OW L N C
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S.No. A CHOOSE ONE B COMPULSORY C CHOOSE ONE ANSWERS

9. BL ST VN O OM VE TC
10. AN KP OU G LE HT ZC
ROUND - XII: COMPOUND WORDS & KINDS OF WORDS

QUESTIONS
E.g. Is this word a noun or adjective: TERMITE____
a singular noun
b collective noun
1. Complete the compound word: At any time - _________EVER
a WHO b WHERE c WHEN
2. Complete the compound word - A marine plant: SEE______
a WEED b SHELL c HORSE
3. Is this word a noun or a pronoun: VILLAGE
a COMMON NOUN b PROPER NOUN
4. Is this word a noun or an adjective: HERD
a SINGULAR NOUN b COLLECTIVE NOUN
5. Is this word a noun or a verb: UPROOT
a NOUN b VERB
6. What is the correct past tense form of CATCH:
a CATCHED b CAUGHT
7. What is the adjective form of: The platter was (IMPRESS):
a IMPRESSIVE b IMPRESSION
8. Find the pronoun in this sentence: It was a huge glacier.
a WAS b IT
9. Find the full form of the contraction: Im too small to carry it.
a I UM b I AM
10. Find if the word is a regular word or a capitonym based on the meaning: The country
a turkey b Turkey
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glances, glancing, glanced,

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 5

6 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

HIND /hand/ (adj) situated at the back; rear hinds

(v) to strongly affect someone positively and impresses, impressing,

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 7

(adj) not suitable or right for a particular use or

INANE /nen/ (adj) being completely silly or stupid inanely, inanity

INBORN /nbn/ (adj) existing from the time someone is born -

(v) to take in someone or something as a part of includes, including,

8 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(n) dark purplish-blue colour

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 9

(v) (to bring to sense) to make someone

IT /t/ (pro) word used usually to refer a lifeless thing its

(n) a style of writing or printing in which the letters

10 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

ITEM /a.tm/ (n) a thing or an object; article items

JOYOUS /d.s/ (adj) to be full of happiness and joy joyously, joyousness

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 11

juicier, juiciest, juicily,

12 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(v) to press something firmly and repeatedly

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 13

(n) a thin sheet of something covering the

14 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(n) a mechanical, box-like compartment for lifts,

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 15

(n) the round or oval shape formed by a line,

looser, loosest, looses,

(n) a single, large one-time payment instead of

16 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 17

(n) a long upright pole that rises from the

(n) the act of kindness and forgiveness towards

18 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(n) a strong, net-like material made with plastic,

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 19

(n) a piece of glass backed with a metallic mirrors, mirroring,

20 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(n) the official currency and coins issued by the

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 21

(n) a person who tells a story or describes an

22 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(n) a very scary dream that usually awakens the

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 23

(v) to live in a house occupies, occupying,

24 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 25

26 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(adj) being the same distance apart at every point

PASSER-BY /psrzb/ (n) someone who walks by a particular place passers-by

(n) a legal document used as an identity proof

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 27

(n) an animal's foot that has nails or claws

28 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective

(n) a dark thick oil taken from under the ground

(adv) - adverb (prep) - preposition (inter) - interjection (conj) - conjunction 29

(n) a big hole in the ground

30 (n) - noun (pro) - pronoun (v) - verb (adj) - adjective