WORD LIST For Study

Word List for - The Mini Bee 2019 Page 1 of 19
NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE
1 abandon to leave behind with no plan to return The frightened thieves had to abandon the stolen car
2 accommodate to have room for The motel can accommodate one hundred people
3 accompany to go with She will accompany us to the zoo
4 achieve to do or carry out successfully; accomplish You can achieve anything if you work hard
5 addition the act or process of adding; anything or anyone added The addition of cheese made the sandwich taste much better
6 adjacent near or next to The bank is adjacent to the post office
He has a hard time getting along with others because of his

7 aggressive mean and unfriendly in one's actions; ready to argue or start fights
aggressive nature
8 airport a large area of level land where airplanes can land and take off Dubai airport is one of the busiest in the world
a set of letters or characters with which languages are written,

9 alphabet The Roman alphabet begins with “A” and ends with “Z”
especially if arranged in a precise order
Her father wants her to be a professional musician, but she is happy
10 amateur
one who does something only for enjoyment rather than for money being an amateur
11 amaze to surprise greatly or fill with wonder; astonish The little girl's musical talent amazed the audience
12 amuse to hold the interest of in a pleasant way; entertain The couple used the rattle to amuse the baby
13 ancient very old; existing for many years Rome is an ancient city with many ancient buildings
14 apparent easily seen or plain The small cracks in the wall were not apparent from a distance
15 appear to come into view; become visible Suddenly, a figure seemed to appear out of nowhere
16 appetite a desire to eat I lose my appetite when I am sad

17 appreciate to be grateful for or to; to understand and accept the worth of; value We appreciate the warmth of spring after the cold winter
Tom is moving to Tokyo because his father has got an assignment

18 assignment a position for which one is chosen
as a reporter there
When Martha went to the store, she found that the shirt she
19 available able to be used or possible to get
wanted was no longer available
a small bag made of rubber or other strong, light material that can be
20 balloon Kate brought a pink balloon to school
filled with air, or a gas lighter than air, and used as a decoration or toy.
a long, curved fruit that has a thick yellow skin. It grows in bunches on
21 banana Shelly wants to have a banana for breakfast
a tall tropical plant.
22 bargain an agreement that contains the terms of a transaction or exchange Mr. Snow struck a bargain with the car dealer for a new van
a device that makes electricity by using chemical reactions. Batteries

23 battery are used to power many things, including cars, flashlights, toys, and The car wouldn't start because its battery was dead
watches.
24 battle a fight between two armed persons or forces during a war. The Battle of the Bulge took place during the end of 1944
delightful to see, hear, or experience; lovely to the senses; having

25 beautiful The sunset was beautiful
beauty.
26 become to grow or come to be This tadpole will become a frog
The beginning of the story is a little boring, but then the book gets
27 beginning the first part of something
really good
28 believe to accept to be true or honest You will not believe what Matthew said today
a light vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other, a small seat, and
29 bicycle Kevin loves to ride to school on his bicycle
handlebars for steering. Pedals make the wheels move
If you were to count to a billon at the rate of one number per
30 billion a number equal to 1,000 million
second,it would take you over 31 and a half years to finish
31 bought past tense of buy Nada bought a lot of shoes on her holiday
to spring back or up after hitting something, or to do so several times

32 bounce John doesn’t know how to bounce a ball
in a row
33 boundary something that marks the edge or limit The fence is the boundary of our neighbor's property
34 boycott to refuse to buy or use (something) The boycott lasted a little more than a year
35 breathe to draw air into the lungs and let it out People breathe faster when they run
a structure built over a river, railroad, or other obstacle, that allows

36 bridge The bridge on Sheikh Zayed road was built in record time
people to travel across
Steam the carrots and broccoli for 8 minutes to make a quick side
37 broccoli a plant whose green flower buds and stalk are used for food
dish
an injury that does not cause a break in the skin or bone but usually
38 bruise Rita fell from the ladder and developed a bruise on her arm
causes a dark blue or purple mark to appear on the skin
39 build to make by joining together different parts and materials; to construct We're going to build a tree house
40 business the work a person does to earn money; job or trade Matt's family is in the restaurant business
41 butcher someone in the business of selling meat The butcher in downtown Dubai is very popular
42 careful taking care in one's actions; cautious She was careful not to wake up the children
You will find the book you are looking for under the History
43 category a particular section of a main group;
category
a reason for an action or condition; something that brings about an
44 cause The police were trying to find the cause for the fire
effect or a result
45 celery a plant with crisp, pale green stalks that are eaten as a vegetable Celery leaves and seeds are used many times as seasoning
46 cemetery a place where the dead are buried; graveyard Few people visit the graves in this old cemetery nowadays
any plant whose grains are used for food, such as wheat, oats, rice, or
47 cereal I like having cereal everyday for breakfast
rye
48 chapel a small building, or a room in a larger building, used for worship The hospital has its own chapel for private services
49 chocolate a food prepared from ground roasted cacao beans Timmy loves eating chocolate cake
50 choice the act of choosing Jack was the choice for the role of king in our play
51 choose to pick one or more from a group I like to choose my own clothes when shopping with my mother
52 climate the usual weather conditions in a place The climate in UAE in January is always nice
53 coleslaw a salad made of shredded cabbage and a dressing A burger without coleslaw feels incomplete
a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the

54 colony America was a colony of England before it became independent
control of their home country
55 committee a group of persons chosen to give attention to a particular matter The class formed a committee to discuss the problem of bullying
56 communicate to exchange thoughts, ideas, or information Since my best friend moved away, we communicate by telephone
57 community a particular area where a group of people live A new store opened next to the school in my community
58 competition the process or act of trying to win Those two boys are in competition for first place
59 complication something that makes a situation more difficult The bad weather has caused a complication in our travel plans
60 concentration close attention; focused mental energy This problem is difficult and demands your concentration
61 condition a state of health or of being fit for use Her teeth are in good condition from frequent brushing
62 conquer to get or overcome by force Alexander the Great was on a quest to conquer the world
63 consumer someone who buys goods or services Consumers spend a lot of money during the holidays
64 convenience the quality of being useful or handy for someone's purpose or need I like the convenience of having a grocery store next door
to release air noisily from the lungs. A cough results from illness or
65 cough The dust made him cough repeatedly
from breathing in foreign matter
66 counselor a person who gives advice, especially as a job A counselor is helping her with her personal problems
67 crawl to move on one's hands and knees One has to crawl before one learns to walk
68 crumb a tiny piece that breaks or falls from baked goods We cleaned cake crumbs off the floor after the birthday party
69 curiosity the desire to learn or know He read his great-grandmother's diary with great curiosity
70 curl to form into coils or ringlets; to form into a curved shape Ella's hair would curl whenever it rained
Some of the world's greates rock music was created during the
71 decade a unit of time equal to ten years
decade of the 1970s
72 decide to settle, choose, or solve In a boxing match, judges decide the winner
73 declaration making something known His declaration to contest the election came as a surprise to no one
74 definite clear or exact Zara has no definite plan on how to complete her project
75 delicacy fineness of texture or design He admired the painting's delicacy
76 delicious having a pleasing taste or smell The apple pie is delicious
the number in a fraction that is below the division line. It shows the
77 denominator In the fractions 1/8 and 7/8, 8 is the denominator
number of equal parts into which the whole set is divided
78 describe to tell or write about; create a picture of in words He like to describe the costumes worn in the movie in great detail
79 desperate almost hopeless; very serious The people trapped in the cave were in a desperate situation
80 dessert a sweet food served at the end of a meal We had ice cream for dessert
81 diagonal having slanting lines or markings This skirt is made of a fabric with diagonal stripes
a book, that lists the words of a language in alphabetical order, along The dictionary showed many different meanings for the word I
82 dictionary
with information about their meaning, spelling, and pronunciation looked up
83 different not the same; not alike The twins wore different shirts so the teacher could tell them apart
84 difficult hard to do or understand The president has to make many difficult decisions
85 direction information on which way to go or how to do something I asked the man the direction to the fair
86 disastrous causing grave harm, loss, ruin, or the like The war proved to be disastrous for the nation
87 drowsy nearly asleep; very sleepy John felt drowsy after dinner
88 dynamite a strong explosive Dynamite was invented by Alfred Nobel
89 either one or the other of two You may choose either the pie or the cake
90 embarrass to make uncomfortable Paul wanted to embarrass his older sister by making funny noises
a machine that uses energy from petrol or electricity to do work, such

91 engine The car didn’t start because there was a problem in the engine
as to move
92 enough as much or as many as needed or required There is enough food for everyone on the table
everything that surrounds a particular type of living thing and affects

93 environment Many tropical birds thrive in the environment of a rain forest
its growth and health
94 errand a quick trip taken for a particular purpose Jake's errand was to bring the teacher a message
95 especially more than usually; to a great degree The chicken is especially good at this restaurant
96 etiquette the rules for proper and polite behavior You must follow special etiquette when you meet the Queen
97 evening the period between late afternoon and nightfall We will know the results of the test by tomorrow evening
The landlord had to evict the man from his apartment because he
98 evict to legally force to leave a rented property
could not pay the rent
George is doing well in math this year because he has an excellent
99 excellent very good or much better than others
teacher
100 except apart from; not including; but Everyone except Karim went to the seashore
101 existence the condition of being alive or real Dinosaurs are no longer in existence
102 expect to hope for or look forward to We should expect the results of the exam tomorrow
103 explanation the act or process of making clear in speech or writing Her explanation of the story helped me to understand it
104 explode to burst because of too much pressure inside If you blow too much air into a balloon, it will explode
105 extreme of a kind or degree that is much beyond what is average or normal The desert is a place of extreme temperatures
106 factory a building or set of buildings where prducts are made by machines This factory produces millions of bottles of ketchup every year
107 faint weak or slight There was a faint smile on her lips
108 familiar known by many people; easily recognized The audience sang along with the familiar song
109 famous recognized or liked by the public Tom Cruise is a famous movie star
110 fever a body temperature higher than normal that is usually caused by illness He stayed home in bed with a fever
Jack was a finicky eater when he was child, but now he'll eat most
111 finicky very particular in tastes or standards
anything.
112 foreign in, from, or having to do with a country that is not one's own For people who live in Brazil, English is a foreign language
113 fright strong fear caused by sudden danger In her fright , she dropped her basket and ran
114 glade a clearing in a forest We found a glade and had our picnic lunch
We saw the glimmer of a lantern through the trees and knew we

115 glimmer a dim or unsteady light; flicker
were close to camp
116 glitter to shine brightly; sparkle The glitter on her dress sparkled in the sunlight
a water bird that looks like a duck but is usually larger, with a longer
117 goose Goose was served for diner as a delicacy
neck and legs and a more pointed bill
the power to make laws and important decisions that control or affect
118 government The city government decided to build a public skate park
all people living in a community, state, or nation
119 graceful marked by grace or beauty of movement or manner Fred is a graceful dancer
120 grammar the rules for forming the words and sentences of a language I found Latin grammar hard to learn
Linda expressed her gratitude for her presents by writing her

121 gratitude the feeling of being thankful; gratefulness
friends thank-you notes
122 grouchy likely to be cross and complaining John is grouchy in the morning if he wakes up too early
123 guard to protect from danger or harm The school guard wears a grey uniform
124 guest a person who is a visitor in another's home Please offer our guest another helping of potatoes
125 guide to direct or lead along a way that is not familiar We needed a guide for the safari
a stringed instrument with a long neck and five, six, or twelve strings
126 guitar In most music bands, someone plays the guitar
that are strummed or plucked
127 happily in a happy way She accepted the gift happily
The whole family helps in the harvest of the pumpkins in late

128 harvest the gathering of ripe crops, or the season in which they are gathered
September
129 hazardous full of danger; having great or many risks Science has shown that smoking is hazardous to one's health
130 health the condition of one's body or mind You should eat well and exercise often to keep good health
131 height the distance from the bottom to the top The height of that pine tree is fifteen feet
a type of aircraft that is held in the air and moved along by spinning The city helicopter provides information from the air about road
132 helicopter
blades attached to its top side. traffic
133 hexagon a flat, closed figure with six straight sides The church tower is like a huge hexagon
a day on which most people do not work so that they may honor and
134 holiday The 1st of January every year is usually a holiday
celebrate some person or event
135 honey a thick, sweet liquid made from flower nectar by bees Tea with honey tastes better than tea with sugar
136 howl to utter or make a long, loud, sad sound like that of a wolf or dog She was about to howl when she saw her father
137 hunger the need or desire for food After skipping lunch he felt hunger in the afternoon
138 hydrogen a very light gas that burns easily and is one of the chemical elements. Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe
a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to This chapter explains scientists' new hypothesis about the birth of
139 hypothesis
guide further study stars
140 identical alike in almost every aspect; very similar They were surprised to see that they were wearing identical dresses
all of those things by which a person or thing is known or is considered

141 identity The Emirates ID is an acceptable for of identity in the UAE
as being
Sam used a matchstick and a newspaper to ignite the wood in the
142 ignite to cause to begin burning; set on fire
fireplace
When Ms. Williams asked Zaid to explain his absence, he gave her
143 immediate happening right away; instant
an immediate answer
144 impatient not willing or able to wait calmly After waiting in line for twenty minutes, he became impatient
At the assembly, students will be honored for their individual

145 individual referring to one person; single, separate, or distinct
achievements
146 information knowledge or facts that come from a source The newspaper is full of information
to show too much interest in the lives of others without having been Zahir asked his parents not to interfere with how he arranged his
147 interfere
asked bedroom
148 intermission a pause or stop between times of activity; recess During the play's intermission , we got snacks
149 interrupt to cause to stop; break off Never interrupt the president while he is giving a speech
an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on

150 island Hawaii is a group of islands that many people like to visit
all sides
151 jewel a special stone that has been cut and made smooth; a gem The jewel in her ring is a diamond
152 journey a long trip from one place to another The ship makes the journey across the ocean in six days
153 judge a person trained to hear and decide cases brought before a court of law The judge was known to be very strict
154 juice The liquid from fruits that is used for drinking Orange juice is good source of Vitamin C
a place where dogs are raised and trained, or cared for while their
155 kennel John's dog is in the kennel
owners are away
156 kitchen a room where food is stored and cooked The smell of the food was coming from the kitchen
157 knife a tool with a handle and a thin, sharp blade, used for cutting The chef's knife was very sharp
a man given a rank of honor by a king or queen for service to his

158 knight The general was made a knight after the war
country
159 knowledge learning; education Reading books will increase your knowledge
the system of spoken or written words with which people

160 language We are learning the French language in school
communicate thoughts, ideas, or feelings
161 laughter the act or sound of laughing I could hear laughter in the next room
162 length the distance from one end of a thing to the other This room measures 15 feet in length
a place where books, records, and other materials are kept and from
163 library The school library is filled with books on many subjects
which they may be borrowed
natural electricity produced in thunderclouds. Lightning appears as a The lightning was so close, we were afraid it might strike a tree or
164 lightning
bright flash or streak of light in the sky the house
165 lose to no longer have; be unable to find; misplace If I don't keep my keys in a safe place, I will lose them
166 lumber logs cut into boards or beams for use in building The carpenter brought a truckload of lumber to build the barn
a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements.

167 magazine Magazines come out weekly, monthly, or at some other regular period I had to renew my magazine subscription last week
of time
168 mansion a large, grand, expensive home The governor of our state lives in a mansion
169 marvellous causing wonder or amazement It was a marvelous sight to see the space shuttle take off
170 masquerade a party or ball at which the guests wear costumes and masks At the ball, I will wear a costume and masquerade as a princess
171 material anything used for building or making something else The main material used in building the tree house was wood
a drug or other substance used to treat a disease, injury, pain, or other

172 medicine Ali's mother gave him medicine to bring down his fever
symptoms
173 memory the ability to remember an experience or things Kevin has a very good memory and can remember his times tables
174 mention to speak of briefly or in passing She made a mention of next week's concert
175 mileage the number of miles that a vehicle can travel per unit of fuel Our new car gets better mileage than our old one
a smooth surface that reflects an image of whatever is in front of it. A Emily's mother looked at herself in the mirror and began to apply
176 mirror
mirror is usually made of glass with a coat of shiny metal on the back. her makeup
Though the topic was interesting, the speaker's monotone almost

177 monotone speech with little or no change in tone
put the audience to sleep
The thought of winning the prize was a strong motivation for Alex
178 motivation something that motivates; inducement; inspiration
to enter the competition
The Andes is the world's longest mountain range stretching through
179 mountain a land mass with great height and steep sides that is higher than a hill
seven countries in South America
The biceps is a muscle at the front of the upper arm that bends the
180 muscle a mass of such tissue that moves a particular part of the body.
elbow
N
The zoo hopes to return the large cat to its natural habitat in the
181 natural of or produced by nature; not made by humans
forest
a thin instrument made of steel with a hole at one end for thread and a
182 needle A needle is used for sewing cloth or closing wounds
sharp point at the other
183 nickel a coin of the United States and Canada worth five cents There was a time when you could buy a Pepsi for a nickel
The students wanted to nominate Jack for the post of Class

184 nominate to choose as a candidate for election
President
185 Norwegian a person who was born in or is a citizen of Norway Sarah is Norwegian and lives in the capital city of Oslo
186 nuisance a person or thing that is annoying The barking dog was a nuisance to the neighbours
187 numeral of, relating to, or expressing numbers The numeral "2" stands for two
the number in a fraction that is above the division line, over the
188 numerator In the fraction 5/6, 5 is the numerator
denominator
189 obedient likely or willing to obey rules or orders Alan is not obedient when his father is away
190 obscure hard to see or not distinct The obscure figure in the fog might have been a dog
A solar eclipse will occur when the Earth, Sun and Moon are in a
191 occur to take place; happen
straight line and the Moon blocks the Sun
192 octagon a flat closed figure with eight straight sides In North America, stop signs are in the shape of an octagon
193 opportunity a chance for a better situation The new job is a wonderful opportunity
194 orchard a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees The children picked apples in the orchard
195 ordinary without special qualities; usual or common He was a wonderful athlete but was just an ordinary person
of or having to do with a single person, thing, or event and not any

196 particular I need to find the particular key that fits that lock
other
The men and women who fought to preserve this country's

197 patriot one who loves, supports, and defends his or her country
freedoms are all great patriots
198 peaceful quiet; calm The sleeping baby looked peaceful
199 peculiar odd, strange, or unusual It is peculiar that you like peanut butter and onion sandwiches
In a city, a pedestrian should use the sidewalks, not walk in the

200 pedestrian a person who is walking
streets
The soccer coach used many convincing examples to persuade her
201 persuade to cause to do something by using reason or argument
to try out for the team
202 physical of the body or of the material world Two physical features of this area are hills and lakes
203 piece a section or part separated from the whole Be careful of the piece of broken glass on the floor
a long, flat structure built out from land over water that is used for
204 pier The ocean splashed against the pier
landing boats; dock
205 pleasure a feeling of happiness, delight, or joy Seeing friends is always a pleasure
a substance that can kill or seriously harm living beings if it is Parents should keep bug sprays and other types of poison where
206 poison
swallowed, breathed, or otherwise taken in children cannot reach them.
207 popular liked or enjoyed by many people The Harry Potter books are popular amongst children and adults
208 possible capable of being, happening, being done, or being used Riding a bike is one possible way to get to school
209 profession a job or type of work that needs special training or study He entered the legal profession after finishing law school
the use of question marks, commas, periods, and other marks in Please check your spelling and punctuation before you turn in your
210 punctuation
writing to help make the meaning clear essay
a toy or problem that is solved by using thought or by rearranging
211 puzzle Sam loved his new jigsaw puzzle
letters, words, numbers, or objects
Roberto was so hungry that he ate a quarter of the pizza in ten

212 quarter an amount equal to one fourth of a whole
minutes
213 question a sentence that asks for a reply Did you ask me a question ?
a line, as of people, cars, or the like, especially those waiting to be

214 queue The queue outside the new burger shop was very long
served
215 quiet making no sound or noise; filled with little or no noise The library is usually a quiet place
a bed covering made of two layers of material that are filled with
216 quilt feathers, wool, cotton, or other soft materials. The layers are stitched My grandmother's quilt is very warm
together so that the stitches make patterns on the cloth
217 quite to a large degree; somewhat; rather Aliya thought that she did quite well cleaning her room
There was a quiver in his voice as he gave his speech in front of a

218 quiver to shake with very small, quick movements
big audience
219 reappear to come into view again; appear again The lifting of the fog made the ship reappear
220 receipt a piece of paper showing that money or things were received The cashier at the store gave me my change and a receipt
His comment about cooking was not relevant to our discussion

221 relevant related to what is being discussed or is presently important
about sports
222 remember to bring back into the mind from memory; recall I could not remember his name
a similarity or repetition in the sounds at the ends of words, especially

223 rhyme Room On The Broom is a story written in rhyme
as used in poetry
224 rhythm movement marked by the regular repetition of sounds We clapped our hands to the rhythm of the drums
From the ridge of the hill we had a beautiful view of the valley
225 ridge a long, narrow, raised section at the top of something; crest
below
226 ruin complete destruction The house was a ruin after the fire
the act of giving up something of great value to show loyalty or deep Kate made a huge sacrifice by giving up ballet so she could have
227 sacrifice
affection more time to study for her exams
228 salutation a gesture or expression of greeting or courtesy, such as a handshake The salutation of the letter said, " Dear John "
229 sandal an open shoe made from a sole fastened to the foot with straps Wearing sandals is a good idea when going to the beach
230 sauce a liquid dressing or topping served with food I like chocolate sauce over ice cream
an item of food in the form of a cylindrical length of minced pork or

Order your pizza either with a thin or thick crust and choose from
231 sausage other meat encased in a skin, typically sold raw to be grilled or fried
toppings like meatballs, sausage and green peppers
before eating
232 scarce in short supply Food was scarce during the war
233 season one of the four parts of the year; spring, summer, fall, and winter The winter season in Dubai brings many tourists
One of the two houses of the United States Congress, or a similar part
234 senate The United States Senate has two members from each state
of national government in other countries
a complete unit of words in either writing or speech with a clear
235 sentence This word list gives a sentence for every word
beginning and a full stop
The teacher made sure to separate Adi and Carter to keep them
236 separate to set apart or keep apart
from talking and disturbing the class
the dark image cast on some surface by a person or thing blocking the
237 shadow You can see your own shadow on a sunny day
light of the sun or another source of light
238 shoulder the part of the human body between the neck and the upper arm I practiced pitching the ball until my shoulder was sore
239 shower a fall of rain of short duration The shower lasted only a few minutes
240 sincere genuine, true, and not pretended The mayor took a sincere interest in the people and their problems
causing or tending to cause something to slide or fall; tending to slip

241 slippery The road was slippery after the snowfall
from the grasp
242 soften to make or become soft or softer The butter will soften if you leave it out for a while
243 soldier a person who serves in the army and who is not an officer The soldier guarded the entrance to the base
244 squeal a fairly long, loud, shrill sound or cry The squeal of tires startled me
245 squint to partly close the eyelids The strong sunlight made me squint
246 squirrel any of various small or medium-sized rodents with long, bushy tails The squirrel ran up the tree to hide
247 stationary not moving; still The cars on this road have been stationary for over an hour
the organ in the body that receives food that has been swallowed and
248 stomach Jude's stomach was full after eating an entire pizza
begins to digest it
The children in the arts class were learning to draw straight lines
249 straight without a curve or bend
without a ruler
250 stretch to reach out or extend The storm will stretch across the state
251 succeed to have a good or favorable result; do well No one thought his new business would succeed
I suggest we think about where we want to eat before we start

252 suggest to put forth for thinking about; propose
driving
253 surface the outside limit or top layer of something The surface of the ice was very smooth at the rink today
to catch (someone or something) off guard; act upon without giving

254 surprise The unexpected blizzard caught the whole town by surprise
any warning
255 surround to close off all sides of The wall surrounds the town
a sweet food made by mixing maple sap or sugar and water with other
256 syrup She poured syrup all over her pancake
ingredients
257 system a group of related things or parts that work together as a whole This is a large school system
258 temperature the degree of heat or cold of an object or an environment The temperature is higher in the afternoon than in the evening
259 though in spite of the fact that; in spite of the possibility that : even if Though the sun was shining, it was cold
a fine cord used in sewing, weaving, and the like. Thread is usually
260 thread You'll need a needle and thread to fix that tear
made of two or more fibers such as cotton twisted together
261 throw to send through the air with force by using the arm and wrist; hurl Jamie can throw the ball very high in the air
Although it does not last long, a tornado destroys everything in its

262 tornado a storm of very strong winds that form a cloud shaped like a funnel
path
the movement of people or vehicles along a sidewalk, road, or other

263 traffic Let's leave early to avoid the rush hour traffic
route of travel
264 tranquility the condition or quality of being peaceful, untroubled, or calm; serenity The tranquility of the lake and its surroundings calmed Lisa
wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or

265 treasure There is a famous story about where the treasure is buried
hoarded; something of great worth or value
266 ultimate last or farthest in a progression; final Your grade will be based on the quality of your ultimate product
267 umbrella a screen made of fabric stretched over a folding frame An umbrella is used to shield against the rain or sun
all matter and energy; all existing things, including the earth and Do you think that Earth is the only planet in the universe with
268 universe
heavens intelligent life?
269 unknown not known or not well-known The cause of the fire remains unknown
270 utensil a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen A mandolin is a utensil used to chop and slice vegetables
271 variety change or difference; diversity Without variety in classes, the school day would be boring
272 various of many different kinds; diverse Mary has various reasons for wanting to quit the team
273 village a small town or community, often in the country We stayed in a charming cottage in a lakeside village
274 voice the sounds produced through the mouth by a human being Laila has a beautiful voice
275 voracious consuming large quantities of food with greed or great desire; ravenous The shark is a voracious predator
a document that serves to prove, certify, or authorize, such as a receipt

276 voucher Saeed received a gift voucher from his friend on his birthday
or an authorization to pay
277 weight the quality of being heavy There's a lot of weight to this bowling ball
278 weird strange or odd; puzzlingly unusual A weird laugh came from the closet
279 whisper to speak in a soft, low tone Please whisper while the baby is sleeping
280 wholesome good for the health of one's body or mind Fruits and vegetables are wholesome foods
281 whose of or belonging to which person or persons Whose diamonds are those?
282 wiggle to move with quick, twisting motions from side to side Tom liked to wiggle in time to the music on the dance floor
283 wonderful causing feelings of wonder; excellent or amazing Rana has made wonderful progress in school this year
284 wreck an action or event that results in great or total destruction His careless driving on the icy road caused a car wreck
285 wrench to damage or hurt by twisting A fall during basketball caused Belinda to wrench her knee
the joint between the arm and hand, or the bones that make up this Clay ended up scoring the final touchdown but unfortunately broke
286 wrist
joint his wrist in the process
to form (characters, symbols, etc.) on a surface with an instrument
287 write Amy sits with her journal every evening to write about her day
(such as a pen)
288 xylem a plant's woody tissue that carries water and mineral salts We learned about the xylem in today's biology class
Zack enjoyed hitting the bars of the xylophone with a small wooden
289 xylophone a percussion instrument composed of a series of metal or wooden bars
mallet to make music
290 yacht a small ship used for private trips or racing Yasmin celebrated her 40th birthday on a yacht
291 yelped to cry out or bark quickly and sharply The puppy yelped when the baby pulled his tail
292 yesterday on the day before today It rained heavily yesterday afternoon
293 yield a thing or amount produced Our garden promises an excellent yield of tomatoes and beans
a soft food that is made from sour milk and often flavored or
294 yogurt Judie loves to eat strawberry yogurt with every meal
sweetened with fruit
295 young being in the first or an early stage of life, growth, or development He looks young for his age
the point in the sky that is directly over the head of the person looking
296 zenith The sun is the hottest when it is at its zenith in the sky
at it
a type of summer squash that is shaped like a cucumber and has a
297 zucchini Sara loved adding grilled zucchini to her salad
smooth, dark green skin
298 Zeus the ruler of the gods, in Greek mythology Zeus was the king of the Greek gods who lived on Mount Olympus
a fastener consisting of two rows of metal or plastic teeth on strips of

299 zipper tape and a sliding piece that closes an opening by drawing the teeth The zipper was stuck and we couldn't open the suitcase
together
an imaginary belt in the heavens that includes the paths of the sun, The zodiac is divided into twelve equal signs or parts. Each part is
300 zodiac
moon, and planets as seen from the earth named for a constellation that appears within the belt.

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NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

3 accompany to go with She will accompany us to the zoo

6 adjacent near or next to The bank is adjacent to the post office

He has a hard time getting along with others because of his

a set of letters or characters with which languages are written,

16 appetite a desire to eat I lose my appetite when I am sad

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

Tom is moving to Tokyo because his father has got an assignment

a device that makes electricity by using chemical reactions. Batteries

delightful to see, hear, or experience; lovely to the senses; having

26 become to grow or come to be This tadpole will become a frog

to spring back or up after hitting something, or to do so several times

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

a structure built over a river, railroad, or other obstacle, that allows

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a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the

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75 delicacy fineness of texture or design He admired the painting's delicacy

76 delicious having a pleasing taste or smell The apple pie is delicious

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88 dynamite a strong explosive Dynamite was invented by Alfred Nobel

a machine that uses energy from petrol or electricity to do work, such

everything that surrounds a particular type of living thing and affects

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

We saw the glimmer of a lantern through the trees and knew we

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

Linda expressed her gratitude for her presents by writing her

127 happily in a happy way She accepted the gift happily

The whole family helps in the harvest of the pumpkins in late

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

all of those things by which a person or thing is known or is considered

At the assembly, students will be honored for their individual

an area of land smaller than a continent and surrounded by water on

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a man given a rank of honor by a king or queen for service to his

the system of spoken or written words with which people

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

a printed collection of stories, pictures, articles, and advertisements.

a drug or other substance used to treat a disease, injury, pain, or other

Though the topic was interesting, the speaker's monotone almost

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

The students wanted to nominate Jack for the post of Class

of or having to do with a single person, thing, or event and not any

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

The men and women who fought to preserve this country's

198 peaceful quiet; calm The sleeping baby looked peaceful

In a city, a pedestrian should use the sidewalks, not walk in the

Roberto was so hungry that he ate a quarter of the pizza in ten

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

a line, as of people, cars, or the like, especially those waiting to be

There was a quiver in his voice as he gave his speech in front of a

His comment about cooking was not relevant to our discussion

a similarity or repetition in the sounds at the ends of words, especially

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

an item of food in the form of a cylindrical length of minced pork or

causing or tending to cause something to slide or fall; tending to slip

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I suggest we think about where we want to eat before we start

to catch (someone or something) off guard; act upon without giving

Although it does not last long, a tornado destroys everything in its

NO. WORD DEFINITION SENTENCE USAGE

the movement of people or vehicles along a sidewalk, road, or other