English · Chapter 29 · Lesson 4 · Words 2633-2642
Words 2633 to 2642
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
invitation/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/A note or request asking someone to come to a party or an event.
examine/ɪɡˈzæmɪn/To look at something very carefully to learn about it or check it.
thirty/ˈθɜː.ti/The number 30, three tens.
absolute/ˈæbsəluːt/Complete and total, with nothing missing and no doubt.
decade/ˈdekeɪd/A period of ten years.
tragedy/ˈtrædʒədi/A very sad event; also a serious play with a sad ending.
instrument/ˈɪnstrəmənt/An object made for playing music, or a tool for careful work.
stable/ˈsteɪbəl/Firm and steady; not likely to change, fall or get worse.
civilian/sɪˈvɪliən/A person who is not in the army, navy, air force or police.
stretch/stretʃ/To make something longer or wider by pulling it.
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