many of one thing in a close area
There was a bunch of students protesting the war.
accommodate
to provide a place for someone to stay or use
The restaurant was not set up to accommodate the physically disabled.
according to
as stated or reported by according to the news, it will rain tomorrow.
adjust
to change something a small amount to reach the desired state of function or comfort
This button is for adjusting the volume.
all of a sudden
happening unexpectedly
She started screaming all of a sudden.
anniversary
a date on which an important event happened in a previous year
They never celebrated her birthday because it was also the anniversary of Catherine’s death.
appointment
an agreement to meet someone at a specific time and place
My appointment is at 3:00 this afternoon.
ascent
the act of moving up
The ascent to the top of the mountain in the blowing snow was difficult .
atmosphere
the layer of gas that surrounds Earth
The sky is also known as the atmosphere.
attend
to be present
We would like as many people as possible to attend to our wedding.
babysit
to watch or take care of a baby
I am going to babysit a movie star's baby.
be satisfied with
pleased
I'm satisfied with his progress.
bump into
to crash into something or someone
They bump into each other while they is running.
climate
the typical weather of an area
The climate in this region is very cold during the winter.
closet
(American) a cupboard:
The closet is located at the back of the white door.
concentrate
to think closely and with great attention
I have to concentrate more on my future plans.
conference
a meeting for discussion
Many people came to the book conference.
descent
the people in a person's family who were born before that person
Various people in this area are of German descent.
dish
food mixed and prepared for the table
She served us an interesting dish containing chicken and almonds.
doctor's note
a medical notice excusing a person for illness
A man used a fake doctor's note to explain why he missed his class.
dust storm
a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
This city is having a dust storm!
eat out
to eat away from home
We usually eat out on weekends.
endure
to deal with something unpleasant, often for a longtime
I can endure her rudeness no longer.
expected
believed to happen soon or at a certain future time
I knew that Joe expected a silver wristwatch.
eyeglasses
lens worn to assist defective eyesight
Do you need a pair of eyeglasses?
fancy
expensive and fashionable
He has some very fancy tableware.
for a while
during a short time
We should sleep for a while.
fortunately
luckily; something you say when you are talking about agood thing that happened fortunately, a lot of brain injuries heal over time.
free
not requiring monetary charge
This desert was free with dinner.
fundamentally
of central importance, at the core of something
The judge was fundamentally opposed to allowing an extension.
gentle
displaying a kind, careful, and peaceful nature
She is gentle with the baby.
get a haircut
have one's hair cut
He has to get a haircut before visiting his parents.
get hurt
to become injured
He got hurt when he fell.
go out
to leave the house to go somewhere
Prepare yourself so we can go out.
grade
a mark or score in a school course of study
A good grade will boost the confidence of the student.
housewarming party
a party that one gives when you move into a new house
She gave me a call that the housewarming party will be held this Saturday.
including
having something extra in addition to the main product including this package, you should have a total of five all together.
ingredient
one of the food items used when making a meal or drink
The ingredients of success include hard work and focus.
instead
in place of something
However, they are usually named after flowers, animals, and other objects instead of people.
lamp
a device that produces and gives light
The lamp is next to the bed.
limit
a restriction
We must put a limit on our spending.
measure
to find the dimensions or quantity of
Eratosthenes, the Greek librarian in Alexandria, was able to measure the circumference of Earth using simple geometry
mix
to blend together two or more things
The chemicals in the bread mix with the chemicals in your nose.
novice
a person with little or no experience in a particular activity, skill, or subject
The novice carefully paid attention to the expert's opinions.
package
a box or container that items are placed in for mailing
Amy bought a package of gum.
parking lot
space where cars can be left
Where is the closest parking lot.
phenomenon
(plural: phenomena) a fact or event that can be observed and studied
A man eating fire was a phenomenon that he had not seen before.
precipitation
water that falls from the sky onto the ground, usually in the form of rain or snow
Hail and sleet are types of precipitation.
process
a set of actions that produce a particular result
There was total agreement to start the peace process as soon as possible.
promise
a declaration that one will or will not do something
The Wizard promised to help, but he wanted the Wicked Witch’s broom handle.
prove
to show that something is true or correct by providing evidence
It's impossible to prove some things are true.
recipe
a set of directions for making a dish
I always use my aunt’s recipe to make spaghetti sauce.
refer to
to mention someone or something
The word "Angelus" actually refers to a Catholic prayer.
relationship
a connection
The relationship between the consumer and the provider is very important.
rough
not gentle
Her attention was distracted by a rough, noisy quarrel taking place at the ticket counter.
ruin
to damage or completely destroy something
I’m afraid the rain will ruin my hairstyle.
schedule
to plan for a certain date
The party was scheduled to be on an island.
score
the points scored in a sporting event
The student received a poor score on the test.
seafood
edible sea creatures such as crab and lobster seafood is best when it is fresh.
sensitive
easily affected or hurt
My eyes are sensitive to smoke.
state
the governing body of a country or area
There are 50 states in the U.S.
steep
having a high slope
This made Jim’s ramp steeper than Bill’s ramp.
stomachache
a pain in the belly
After eating the soup, I got a bad stomachache.
stomachache
a pain in the belly
My stomach hurts. I have a stomachache.
stormy
having the appearance or ability to create bad weather
The sky looks very stormy today.
summerhouse
any small building in a park where people can rest
A summerhouse is like a vacation home.
tight
fitting very or too closely
I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight
traffic
the vehicles or number of vehicles in a particular area or on a particular road
Rush hour traffic is always bad.
turn on
to switch on; to send power to or through a machine
Please turn on the fan. I’m hot!
water the plants
giving water to living organisms.
She likes to water the plants in her spare time.
wear
to have (clothes) on your body
All he was wearing was a towel.
whereas
in contrast; being the opposite
I prefer to watch comedies, whereas my husband likes to watch documentaries.
wipe
to go over the surface of something usually with a cloth in order to dry or clean it
The mother tried to wipe the children's faces off because they were dirty.
without
not having or including something
Joe was heartbroken without Lassie and Lassie missed Joe too.
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