English · Chapter 19 · Lesson 6 · Words 1641-1650
Words 1641 to 1650
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
sob/sɒb/To cry loudly, breathing in short sharp breaths.
madame/məˈdɑːm/A polite title for a woman, taken from French and used before her name.
defence/dɪˈfens/The things you do to keep yourself or others safe when someone attacks. American English spells it defense.
complicate/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt/To make something harder to do or to understand.
royal/ˈrɔɪəl/Belonging to a king or a queen, or connected with them.
romantic/rəʊˈmæntɪk/Showing strong feelings of love, or making you think about love.
downstairs/ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/To or on a lower floor of a building.
magazine/ˌmæɡəˈziːn/A thin book with pictures and stories in it that comes out every week or every month.
factory/ˈfæktri/A large building where people and machines make things in great numbers.
fortune/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/A very large amount of money. It can also mean the good or bad things that happen to you by chance.
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