English · Chapter 27 · Lesson 12 · Words 2493-2500
Words 2493 to 2500
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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8-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
unlike/ʌnˈlaɪk/Different from someone or something.
relation/rɪˈleɪʃən/The way two things are connected; also a member of your family.
execute/ˈeksɪkjuːt/To carry out a plan or an order; also to kill someone as a legal punishment.
adopt/əˈdɒpt/To take a child into your family as your own; also to start using a new idea or way.
thus/ðʌs/For that reason; in this way. A formal word for so.
clay/kleɪ/Heavy, sticky earth that becomes hard when dry and is used to make pots and bricks.
grey/ɡreɪ/A colour between black and white, like a cloud on a rainy day.
instinct/ˈɪnstɪŋkt/A natural feeling that makes you know or do something without thinking.
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