English · Chapter 31 · Lesson 11 · Words 2884-2893
Words 2884 to 2893
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
soil/sɔɪl/The soft top layer of the earth that plants grow in.
squeal/skwiːl/To make a long, very high cry, like a pig or an excited child.
baker/ˈbeɪ.kə/A person whose job is making and selling bread and cakes.
bucket/ˈbʌk.ɪt/A round open container with a handle, used for carrying water or other things.
description/dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/Words that tell you what someone or something is like.
badge/bædʒ/A small piece of metal or cloth that you wear to show who you are or what you have done.
indistinctly/ˌɪn.dɪˈstɪŋkt.li/In a way that is not clear enough to hear or see well.
foundation/faʊnˈdeɪ.ʃən/The strong base under a building, or the important idea that something is built on.
labour/ˈleɪ.bə/Hard work done with the body; also the work of giving birth to a baby.
waiter/ˈweɪ.tə/A person whose job is to bring food and drinks to people in a restaurant.
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