Grade_01 : Word group 03

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1. Looks / lʊks / VERB Origin: Old English

   Third person singular present tense form of the verb 'look'.

2. Mouse / maʊs / NOUN Origin: Old English

   A small rodent that typically has a pointed snout, relatively large ears and eyes, and a long tail.

3. Place / pleɪs / NOUN Origin: Old French

   A particular position or point in space.

4. Round / raʊnd / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old French

   Shaped like a circle or cylinder; curved.

5. Short / ʃɔːrt / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English

   Measuring a small distance from end to end; brief.

6. Smart / smɑːrt / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English

   Having or showing a quick-witted intelligence; bright.

7. Spoke / spoʊk / VERB Origin: Old English

   Past tense of the verb 'speak'; uttered words.

8. Story / ˈstɔːri / NOUN Origin: Old French

   An account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment.

9. Thing / θɪŋ / NOUN Origin: Old English

   An object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to.

10. Truck / trʌk / NOUN Origin: Latin

    A large, heavy motor vehicle for transporting goods or troops; a lorry.

11. White / waɪt / ADJECTIVE Origin: Old English

    Of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most light rays; the opposite of black.

12. Around / əˈraʊnd / PREPOSITION Origin: Old French

    Locating on every side of; surrounding.

13. Butter / ˈbʌtər / NOUN Origin: Latin

    A pale yellow edible fatty substance made by churning cream and used as a spread or in cooking.

14. Dinner / ˈdɪnər / NOUN Origin: Old French

    The main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening.

15. Handle / ˈhændəl / NOUN Origin: Old English

    The part by which a thing is held, carried, or controlled.

16. Looked / lʊkt / VERB Origin: Old English

    Past tense of the verb 'look'.

17. Piglet / ˈpɪɡlɪt / NOUN Origin: Old English / Diminutive

    A young pig.

18. Sandal / ˈsændəl / NOUN Origin: French

    A light shoe with an openwork upper or straps fastening the sole to the foot.

19. Splash / splæʃ / VERB Origin: English Onomatopoeic

    To strike or dash a liquid or semi-liquid substance scatteringly.

20. Wiggle / ˈwɪɡəl / VERB Origin: Middle Dutch

    To move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements.