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Defining vocabulary for Macmillan dictionary:

A • a • abbreviation • ability • able • about • above • academic • accept • acceptable • accident • accidental • accidentally • according to • account • accurate • accurately • accuse • achieve • achievement • acid • across • act • action • active • activity • actor • actress • actual • add • addition • additional • address • adjective • admiration • admire • admit • adult • advanced • advantage • adverb • advertise • advertisement • advertising • advice • advise • adviser • affect • afraid • after • afternoon • again • against • age • ago • agree • agreement • ahead • aim • air • aircraft • air force • airport • alcohol • alcoholic • alive • all • allow • almost • alone • along • alphabet • alphabetical • already • also • although • always • American • American football • among • amount • an • ancient • and • anger • angle • Anglican • angrily • angry • animal • announce • announcement • annoy • annoyed • annoying • another • answer • any • anyone • anything • anywhere • apart • appear • appearance • apple • apply • approval • approve of • April • are • area • argue • argument • arm • armed forces • army • around • arrange • arrangement • arrest • arrive • art • article • artificial • artificially • artist • as • ashamed • ask • aspect • astronomy • at • atmosphere • atom • attach • attack • attempt • attention • attitude • attract • attractive • audience • August • authority • automatic • automatically • autumn • available • average • avoid • awake • away • B • baby • back • background • backward • backwards • bacteria • bad • badly • bag • bake • balance • ball • band • bank • bar • base • baseball • based on • basic • basket • basketball • bath • bathroom • battle • be • beach • beak • bean • bear • beat • beautiful • beauty • because • become • bed • bedroom • beer • before • begin • beginning • behave • behaviour • behind • belief • believe • bell • belong to • below • belt • bend • benefit • beside • best • better • between • beyond • bicycle • big • bill • biology • bird • birth • birthday • bit • bite • bitter • bitterness • black • blade • blame • blind • blindness • block • blood • blow • blue • board • boat • body • boil • bomb • bone • book • boot • border • bored • boring • born • borrow • both • bottle • bottom • bowl • box • boy • boyfriend • brain • branch • brave • bread • break • breakfast • breast • breath • breathe • brick • bridge • bright • brightly • brightness • bring • British • broadcast • broken • brother • brown • brownish • brush • Buddhism • Buddhist • build • building • bullet • burn • burnt • burst • bury • bus • bush • business • businessman • businesswoman • busy • but • butter • button • buy • buyer • by • by means of • C • café • cake • calculate • calculation • call • calm • calmly • camera • camp • can • cancer • cannot • capable of • capital • car • card • care • career • careful • carefully • careless • carelessly • carelessness • carpet • carry • case • castle • cat • catch • Catholic • cause • CD • ceiling • celebrate • celebration • celebrity • cell • central • centre • century • ceremony • certain • certainly • chain • chair • chance • change • character • characteristic • charge • chase • cheap • cheat • check • cheek • cheese • chemical • chemistry • cheque • chest • chicken • child • children • chin • chocolate • choice • choose • Christian • Christianity • church • cigarette • cinema • circle • circular • citizen • city • claim • class • classical music • classroom • clay • clean • clear • clearly • clever • cliff • climb • clock • close • closely • cloth • clothes • clothing • cloud • club • coal • coast • coat • coffee • coin • cold • collar • collect • collection • college • colour • colourful • combination • combine • come • comfortable • comment • commit • committee • common • communicate • communication • Communism • Communist • community • company • compare • comparison • compete • competition • complain • complaint • complete • completely • complicated • computer • computing • concentrate • concerning • concert • condition • confidence • confident • confidently • confused • confusing • conjunction • connect • connection • conscious • conservative • consider • consist of • contain • container • continue • continuous • continuously • contract • control • controlled • convenient • conversation • cook • copy • corner • correct • correctly • cost • cotton • cough • could • council • count • country • countryside • course • court • cover • cow • crack • crash • crazy • cream • create • creature • crime • criminal • criticism • criticize • crop • cross • crowd • crowded • cruel • crush • cry • culture • cup • cupboard • cure • curl • curly • currency • current • curtain • curve • curved • custom • customer • cut • D • damage • damaged • dance • dancer • danger • dangerous • dark • darkness • data • date • daughter • day • dead • deaf • deafness • deal • deal with • death • debate • decay • December • decide • decision • decorate • decoration • deep • defeat • defence • defend • definite • definitely • degree • delay • deliberate • deliberately • delicate • deliver • democracy • democratic • department • depend on • depth • describe • description • desert • deserve • design • designer • desk • despite • destroy • destruction • detail • detailed • determination • determined • develop • development • dictionary • die • difference • different • difficult • difficulty • dig • direct • direction • directly • director • dirt • dirty • disabled • disadvantage • disagree • disagreement • disappear • disappointed • disappointing • disappointment • discover • discovery • discuss • discussion • disease • dish • dishonest • dishonestly • dislike • dissatisfied • distance • distant • district • divide • division • divorced • do • doctor • document • dog • dollar • door • double • doubt • down • download • downwards • draw • drawer • drawing • dream • dress • dressed • dried • drink • drive • driver • drop • drug • drum • drunk • dry • dull • during • dust • duty • DVD • E • each • ear • early • earn • earth • easily • east • eastern • easy • eat • economic • economics • economy • edge • educate • educated • education • educational • effect • effective • effectively • effectiveness • effort • egg • eight • eighth • either • elbow • elect • election • electric • electrical • electricity • electronic • element • elephant • else • email • embarrassed • embarrassing • emergency • emotion • emotional • emphasis • emphasize • employ • employee • employer • employment • empty • enclose • enclosed • encourage • end • enemy • energy • engine • engineering • English • enjoy • enjoyable • enjoyment • enough • enter • entertain • entertainer • entertainment • enthusiasm • enthusiastic • entrance • envelope • environment • environmental • equal • equally • equipment • escape • especially • essential • establish • even • evening • evenly • event • ever • every • everyone • everything • everywhere • evidence • evil • exact • exactly • examination • examine • example • excellent • except • exchange • excited • excitement • exciting • excuse • exercise • exhibition • exist • existence • expect • expensive • experience • experienced • experiment • expert • explain • explanation • explode • explosion • express • expression • extra • extreme • extremely • eye • F • face • fact • factory • fail • failure • fair • fairly • fall • false • familiar • family • famous • far • farm • farmer • farming • fashion • fashionable • fast • fasten • fat • father • fault • fear • feather • feature • February • feed • feel • feeling • female • fence • fertilizer • festival • fever • few • fibre • field • fifth • fight • fighting • file • fill • film • final • finally • financial • find • find out • finger • finish • fire • firm • firmly • first • fish • fishing • fit • five • fix • fixed • flag • flame • flash • flat • flavour • flesh • flight • float • flood • floor • flour • flow • flower • fly • flying • fold • follow • follower • food • foot • football • for • force • forehead • foreign • forest • forget • forgive • fork • form • formal • formally • forward • forwards • four • fourth • frame • free • freedom • freeze • frequent • frequently • fresh • Friday • friend • friendly • friendship • frighten • frightened • frightening • from • front • fruit • fuel • full • fun • funeral • funny • fur • furniture • furry • further • furthest • future • G • gain • game • garage • garden • gas • gate • gather • gay • gene • general • generally • generous • generously • genetic • gentle • gently • geography • get • get rid of • get up • girl • girlfriend • give • give birth • give up • glass • glue • go • goal • goat • god • go down • gold • golden • golf • good • goodbye • goods • go up • govern • government • graceful • gradual • gradually • grain • gram • grammar • grandfather • grandmother • grandparents • grass • grateful • great • green • greenish • greet • greeting • grey • ground • group • grow • growth • grow up • guard • guess • guest • guilty • guitar • gun • H • habit • hair • half • hall • hammer • hand • handle • hang • happen • happen to • happily • happiness • happy • hard • harm • harmful • harmless • hat • hate • have • he • head • head teacher • health • healthy • hear • heart • heat • heating • heaven • heavy • heel • height • helicopter • hello • help • helpful • her • here • herself • hidden • hide • high • hill • him • himself • Hindu • hire • his • historical • history • hit • hold • hole • holiday • holy • home • homework • honest • honestly • honesty • honour • hook • hope • hopeful • horn • horse • hospital • hot • hotel • hour • house • how • human • humorous • humorously • humour • hungry • hunt • hurry • hurt • husband • I • ice • idea • if • ignore • ill • illegal • illegally • illness • image • imaginary • imagination • imagine • immediate • immediately • immoral • impatient • impolite • importance • important • impossible • impress • impressive • improve • improvement • in • in charge of • include • including • income • incorrect • increase • independence • independent • indirect • indirectly • individual • indoor • industrial • industry • in fact • infect • infection • infectious • infinitive • influence • inform • informal • information • injure • injured • injury • ink • inner • in order to • insect • inside • instance • instead • instead of • institution • instruction • instrument • insult • insulting • insurance • intelligence • intelligent • intend • intention • interest • interested • interesting • international • Internet • interrupt • interruption • interview • into • introduce • introduction • invent • invention • invest • invitation • invite • involve • inwards • iron • Islam • Islamic • island • issue • it • its • itself • J • jacket • January • jaw • jazz • jewel • jewellery • Jewish • Jews • job • join • joke • journalism • journalist • journey • judge • judgment • juice • July • jump • June • junior • just • justice • K • keen • keep • key • keyboard • kick • kidney • kill • kilogram • kilometre • kind • kindness • king • kiss • kitchen • knee • knife • knock • knot • know • knowledge • L • label • laboratory • lack • lake • land • language • large • last • late • laugh • laughter • law • law-making • lawyer • layer • lazy • lead • leader • leadership • leading • leaf • lean • learn • learner • least • leather • leave • leave out • lecture • left • left-wing • leg • legal • legally • lemon • lend • length • less • lesson • let • letter • level • liberal • library • lid • lie • life • lift • light • like • likely • limit • limited • line • link • lion • lip • liquid • list • listen • literary • literature • litre • little • live • lively • liver • load • loan • local • lock • loneliness • lonely • long • look • look after • look for • loose • lose • loss • lot • loud • loudly • loudness • love • low • lower • loyal • loyalty • luck • lucky • lump • lunch • lung • M • machine • magazine • magic • main • mainly • major • majority • make • make up • male • man • manage • management • manager • manner • many • map • march • March • mark • market • marriage • married • marry • mass • match • material • mathematics • maths • matter • may • May • me • meal • mean • meaning • measure • measurement • meat • medical • medicine • meet • meeting • member • memory • mental • mentally • mention • menu • mess • message • metal • method • metre • midday • middle • middle-class • midnight • military • milk • millimetre • million • mind • mine • minister • minor • minute • mirror • miss • missile • missing • mistake • mix • mixed • mixture • mobile phone • model • modern • molecule • moment • Monday • money • monkey • month • monthly • mood • moon • moral • morally • more • morning • most • mostly • mother • motor • motorway • mountain • mouse • mouth • move • movement • movie • much • multiply • murder • muscle • museum • music • musical • musician • Muslim • must • my • mysterious • mystery • N • nail • name • narrow • nation • national • natural • naturally • nature • navy • near • nearly • necessary • neck • need • needle • negative • neighbour • neither • nerve • nervous • nervousness • net • never • new • news • newspaper • next • nice • night • nine • ninth • no • noise • noisily • noisy • no longer • none • nonsense • no one • nor • normal • normally • north • northern • nose • not • note • nothing • notice • noticeable • noun • novel • November • now • nowhere • nuclear • number • nurse • nut • O • obey • object • obligation • obtain • obvious • occasion • ocean • o'clock • October • of • off • offence • offend • offensive • offer • office • officer • official • officially • often • oil • old • old-fashioned • on • once • one • onion • only • onto • open • opera • operate • operation • opinion • opponent • opportunity • oppose • opposite • opposition • or • orange • orchestra • order • ordinary • organ • organization • organize • origin • original • originally • other • our • ours • out • outdoor • outer • outside • outwards • oven • over • owe • own • owner • oxygen • P • page • pain • painful • paint • painter • painting • pair • pale • palm • pan • paper • paragraph • parallel • parcel • parent • park • parking • parliament • part • participle • particular • partly • partner • party • pass • passage • passenger • passive • passport • password • past • pasta • path • patient • pattern • pause • pay • pay attention • payment • peace • peaceful • pen • pencil • pension • people • pepper • percent • percentage • perfect • perform • performance • performer • perhaps • period • permanent • permanently • permission • person • personal • personality • persuade • pet • petrol • phone • photograph • photographer • phrase • physical • physically • physics • piano • pick up • picture • piece • pig • pile • pill • pilot • pin • pink • pipe • place • plain • plan • plane • planet • planned • planning • plant • plastic • plate • play • player • pleasant • please • pleased • pleasure • plural • point • pointed • poison • poisonous • pole • police • police officer • policy • polite • politely • political • politician • politics • polluted • pollution • pool • poor • popular • popularity • population • port • position • positive • possession • possibility • possible • possibly • post • potato • pound • pour • poverty • powder • power • powerful • practical • practice • practise • praise • pray • prayer • prefer • pregnant • preparation • prepare • prepared • preposition • present • preserve • president • press • pressure • pretend • prevent • previous • previously • price • priest • prime minister • prince • princess • principle • print • printer • prison • prisoner • private • prize • probably • problem • process • produce • producer • product • production • profession • professional • profit • program • programme • progress • project • promise • pronoun • pronounce • pronunciation • proof • properly • property • proposal • protect • protection • protein • protest • Protestant • proud • proudly • prove • provide • public • publicly • publish • publisher • pull • pump • punish • punishment • pure • purple • purpose • push • put • put down • put on • qualification • Q • quality • quantity • quarter • queen • question • quick • quickly • quiet • quietly • R • race • radio • railway • rain • raise • range • rank • rare • rarely • rate • rather • raw • reach • react • reaction • read • ready • real • realize • really • reason • reasonable • receive • recent • recently • recognize • record • red • reduce • reduction • refer to • reflect • refusal • refuse • region • regular • regularly • related • relating to • relation • relationship • relative • relax • relaxed • relaxing • relevant • reliable • religion • religious • remain • remark • remember • remind • remove • rent • repair • repeat • replace • reply • report • represent • representative • republic • reputation • request • research • respect • responsibility • responsible • rest • restaurant • result • return • reward • rice • rich • ride • rider • right • right-wing • ring • rise • risk • river • road • rock • roll • romantic • roof • room • root • rope • rose • rough • roughness • round • row • royal • rub • rubber • rubbish • rude • rudely • rule • run • runner • S • sad • sadness • safe • safety • sail • sailor • salad • salary • sale • salt • same • sand • sandwich • satisfaction • satisfactory • satisfied • Saturday • sauce • save • say • saying • scene • school • science • scientific • scientist • scissors • score • screen • screw • sea • search • season • seat • second • secret • secretary • secretly • section • see • seed • seem • sell • seller • send • senior • sensible • sensitive • sentence • separate • separately • September • series • serious • seriously • seriousness • servant • serve • service • set • settle • seven • seventh • several • severe • severely • sew • sewing • sex • sexual • sexually • shadow • shake • shape • shaped • share • sharp • she • sheep • sheet • shelf • shell • shelter • shine • shiny • ship • shirt • shock • shocked • shocking • shoe • shoot • shop • shopping • short • shot • should • shoulder • shout • show • shower • shut • shy • sick • side • sideways • sight • sign • signal • silent • silk • silly • silver • similar • simple • simply • since • sincere • sing • singer • single • singular • sink • sister • sit • situation • six • sixth • size • skilful • skilfully • skill • skilled • skin • skirt • sky • sleep • sleeve • slide • slight • slightly • slip • slope • slow • slow down • slowly • small • smell • smile • smoke • smooth • smoothly • smoothness • snake • snow • so • soap • social • socially • society • sock • soft • software • soil • soldier • solid • solution • solve • some • someone • something • sometimes • somewhere • son • song • soon • sooner • sore • sorry • sound • soup • sour • sourness • south • southern • space • speak • speaker • special • specific • speech • speed • spell • spelling • spend • spin • spirit • spiritual • spoil • spoken • spoon • sport • spot • spread • spring • square • squeeze • staff • stage • stair • stamp • stand • standard • star • start • state • statement • station • status • stay • steadily • steady • steal • steam • steel • steep • stem • step • stick • stick out • sticky • stiff • still • sting • stitch • stolen • stomach • stone • stop • store • storm • story • straight • strange • stream • street • strength • stretch • strict • strictly • string • strong • strongly • structure • student • study • stupid • style • subject • substance • succeed • success • successful • successfully • such • such as • suck • sudden • suddenly • suffer • sugar • suggest • suggestion • suit • suitable • suitcase • summary • summer • sun • Sunday • sunny • supermarket • supply • support • supporter • sure • surface • surprise • surprised • surprising • surround • swallow • swear • sweet • swell • swim • swimmer • swing • switch • switch off • switch on • swollen • sword • symbol • sympathetic • sympathy • system • T • table • tail • take • take off • take part in • take place • talk • tall • taste • tax • taxi • tea • teach • teacher • team • tear • technical • technology • teenager • telephone • television • tell • temperature • temporarily • temporary • ten • tend • tendency • tennis • tense • tent • tenth • test • than • thank • thank you • that • the • theatre • their • them • themselves • then • theory • there • therefore • these • they • thick • thief • thin • thing • think • third • thirsty • this • thorough • thoroughly • those • thought • thousand • threat • threaten • threatening • three • throat • through • throw • thumb • Thursday • ticket • tidily • tidy • tie • tight • tightly • time • tired • tiring • title • to • tobacco • today • toe • together • toilet • tomato • tongue • tonight • too • tool • tooth • top • total • touch • tourist • towards • tower • town • toy • track • trade • tradition • traditional • traditionally • traffic • train • trained • training • translate • translation • transparent • transport • travel • traveller • treat • treatment • tree • trial • trick • tropical • trouble • trousers • truck • true • trust • truth • try • tube • Tuesday • tune • tunnel • turn • twice • twist • two • type • typical • tyre • U • ugly • unable • uncomfortable • unconscious • uncontrolled • under • underground • underneath • understand • underwear • unemployed • unemployment • unexpected • unexpectedly • unfair • unfairly • unfriendly • unhappy • uniform • unimportant • union • unit • unite • universe • university • unkind • unless • unlikely • unnecessary • unpleasant • unreasonable • unsuccessful • unsuitable • untidy • untie • until • unusual • unwilling • up • upper • upright • upset • upside down • upstairs • upwards • urgent • us • use • used • useful • useless • user • usual • usually • V • valley • valuable • value • van • variety • various • vegetable • vehicle • verb • very • victory • video • view • village • violence • violent • violently • visit • visitor • vocabulary • voice • vote • voter • vowel • W • waist • wait • wake • wake up • walk • wall • want • war • warm • warmth • warn • warning • wash • waste • watch • water • wave • way • we • weak • weapon • wear • weather • weave • website • wedding • Wednesday • week • weekend • weigh • weight • welcome • well • well-known • west • western • wet • what • whatever • wheat • wheel • when • whenever • where • wherever • whether • which • while • whip • white • who • whole • whom • whose • why • wide • width • wife • wild • will • willing • win • wind • window • wine • wing • winner • winter • wipe • wire • wise • wish • with • within • without • woman • wood • wooden • wool • word • work • worker • working-class • world • worried • worry • worse • worship • worst • worth • would • woven • wrap • wrist • write • writer • writing • written • wrong • wrongly • Y • year • yellow • yellowish • yes • yet • you • young • your • yours • yourself • Z • zero