English · Chapter 19 · Lesson 8 · Words 1661-1670
Words 1661 to 1670
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
period/ˈpɪəriəd/A length of time, often one with a clear start and end.
rate/reɪt/How fast or how often something happens, or the amount of money charged for something.
political/pəˈlɪtɪkl/Connected with the government of a country and with the people who run it.
tank/tæŋk/A heavy war vehicle with a gun that moves on metal tracks; also a big container for water, fuel or fish.
citizen/ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/A person who belongs to a country and has the rights and duties of that country.
cast/kɑːst/All the actors in a film, a play or a show.
engage/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/To take part in something and give it your attention; when two parts engage, they lock together and work as one.
grade/ɡreɪd/A mark or level that shows how good a piece of work or a thing is.
delicious/dɪˈlɪʃ.əs/Tasting or smelling very good.
chain/tʃeɪn/A line of metal rings joined one to the next.
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