English · Chapter 16 · Lesson 12 · Words 1391-1400
Words 1391 to 1400
Ten words. Aim to mark every card as “got it” at least once. Tomorrow's revision is what makes them stick.
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10-word session
A quick mix of exercises - recognise, recall, type and build each word. Miss one and it comes back round until it sticks.
This lesson's words
total/ˈtəʊtl/The whole amount you get when you add everything together.
horn/hɔːn/One of the hard pointed parts on the head of some animals; also the part of a car that makes a loud sound.
dumb/dʌm/Not clever and not sensible; in older English it also meant unable to speak.
birth/bɜːθ/The moment when a baby or a young animal comes out of its mother and starts to live.
collect/kəˈlekt/To bring things together in one place, or to go and get something.
British/ˈbrɪtɪʃ/From Britain, which is England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
direction/dɪˈrekʃn/The way that someone or something moves, faces, or points.
social/ˈsəʊʃl/Connected with meeting other people and spending time with them.
tip/tɪp/Extra money you give to someone who has served you, for example in a restaurant.
brilliant/ˈbrɪljənt/Very good, or very clever; it can also mean very bright.
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