UNIT 5 Word List

Word List

aware [ǝwtər] adj.

If you are aware of something, you know about it.

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→ I was not aware of the ringing phone.

badly [badli] adv.

Badly means in a severe or harmful way.

He hurt his arm badly playing with friends.

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belong [bil(:)n] v.

If something belongs to you, you own it.

The blue suit belongs to Paul.

continue [kontinju:] v.

To continue something is to keep doing it.

→ She stood under her umbrella as the rain continued to fall.

error [erər] n.

An error is something you do wrong.

→ I made an error on my report, so my boss was angry.

experience [ikspiǝrians] n.

An experience is something you have seen or done.

Rock climbing was a fun experience.

field [fi:ld] n.

A field is a big area of land.

The field of flowers looked so pretty.

hurt [hərt] v.

To hurt is to do something that makes you feel pain.

She hurt her leg falling down the stairs.

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judgment [dzidzment] n.

Judgment is the ability to form opinions or decisions.

→ It's good judgment to recycle your aluminum cans.

likely [laikli] adv.

If something likely happens, it will probably happen.

+ I will likely stay at home and watch TV tonight.

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normal [nɔ̃:rməl] adj.

If something is normal, it is not strange nor surprising to you.

→ It is normal for me to bathe every night.

rare [reer] adj.

If something is rare, you do not see it very often.

→ It is rare for him to miss his flight.

relax [rilæks] v.

To relax is to rest.

The frog relaxed in the warm sun.

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request [rikwėst] v.

To request something is to ask for it.

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The little girl requested a special gift from Santa Claus.

reside [ri:zaid] v.

To reside means to live somewhere permanently or for a long time.

My brother and his family reside in a lovely house on the beach.

o result [rizált] n.

A result is something that happens because of something else.

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As a result of all the rain, the man had to climb on the roof.

roll [roul] v.

To roll is to move by turning over and over.

→ You must roll the ball into the pins when you bowl.

since [sins] prep.

Since is used to talk about a past event still happening now.

→ Since 1992, he has been driving that car.

visible [vízəbəl] adj.

If something is visible, it can be seen.

The moon and stars were visible in the night sky.

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wild [waild] adj.

If something is wild, it is found in nature.

You should be careful around a fox, because it is a wild animal.