Grade_01 : Word group 02
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Joke / dʒoʊk / NOUN Origin: Latin
A thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a punchline.
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Lazy / ˈleɪzi / ADJECTIVE Origin: Low German
Unwilling to work or use energy; idle.
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Load / loʊd / NOUN Origin: Old English
A heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried.
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Make / meɪk / VERB Origin: Old English
To create, construct, or manufacture something.
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Mine / maɪn / PRONOUN Origin: Old English
Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the speaker.
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Need / niːd / VERB Origin: Old English
To require something because it is essential or very important.
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Only / ˈoʊnli / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English
And no one or nothing else besides; sole.
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Path / pæθ / NOUN Origin: Old English
A way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading.
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Pull / pʊl / VERB Origin: Old English
To exert force on someone or something so as to cause movement towards oneself.
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Ring / rɪŋ / NOUN Origin: Old English
A small circular band, typically of precious metal, worn on a finger.
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Rule / ruːl / NOUN Origin: Old French
One of a set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing conduct within a particular activity.
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Sell / sɛl / VERB Origin: Old English
To give or hand over something in exchange for money.
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Site / saɪt / NOUN Origin: Latin
An area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed.
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Some / sʌm / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English
An unspecified amount or number of.
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Stay / steɪ / VERB Origin: Old French
To remain in a same place or position; not leave.
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Tall / tɔːl / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English
Of great or more than average height.
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Than / ðæn / CONJUNCTION Origin: Old English
Introducing the second element in a comparison.
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Tone / toʊn / NOUN Origin: Latin
A musical or vocal sound with reference to its pitch, quality, and strength.
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Twig / twɪɡ / NOUN Origin: Old English
A slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub.
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Wave / weɪv / NOUN Origin: Old English
A long body of water curling into a foam and breaking on the shore, or a hand gesture.
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Wind / wɪnd / NOUN Origin: Old English
The perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing.
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Yarn / jɑːrn / NOUN Origin: Old English
Spun thread used for knitting, weaving, or sewing.
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Along / əˈlɒŋ / PREPOSITION Origin: Old English
Moving in a constant direction on a path or line.
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Brake / breɪk / NOUN Origin: Dutch
A device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, typically by applying pressure to the wheels.
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Catch / kætʃ / VERB Origin: Old French
To intercept and hold something which has been thrown, dropped, or is in motion.
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Clown / klaʊn / NOUN Origin: Low German
A comic entertainer, especially one in a circus, who wears a traditional costume and makeup.
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Drove / droʊv / VERB Origin: Old English
Past tense of the verb 'drive'.
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Flock / flɒk / NOUN Origin: Old English
A number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or traveling together.
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Grass / ɡræs / NOUN Origin: Old English
Vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, eaten by cattle.
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Hurry / ˈhʌri / VERB Origin: English Onomatopoeic
To move or act with great haste; rush.
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