000 Essential English Words Paul n ation 2009 Compass Publishing

r dictionary [dik/sneri] n.
A dictionary is a book that tells you what words mean.
-»I use the dictionary to learn new words.
r exist Bgzist] v.
To exist is to be real.
-+Do you really think that unicorns ever existed?
r flat [flaet] adj.
Flat describes something that is level and smooth with no curved parts
-* My parents bought a new flat screen TV over the weekend.
r gentleman [cfjentlman] n.
A gentleman is a nice man.
-►My grandfather is a kind and helpful gentleman.
r hidden [hidn] adj.
Hidden means to be not easily noticed or too hard to find.
-» The hidden camera recorded everything in the parking lot.
r maybe Emeibi] adv.
Maybe is used to show that something is possible or may be true.
-*■If I focus hard enough, maybe I can come up with the right answer.
r officer loofisad n.
An officer is a leader in the army.
-♦The soldiers followed the orders of the officer.
r original [aridjanal] adj.
If something is original, it is the first one of that thing.
-* This is the original painting of the Mona Lisa.
r pound [paund] v.
To pound something is to hit it many times with a lot of force.
-♦He pounded the nail with the hammer.
r process [prases] n.
A process is the steps to take to do something.
-*Making a cake is a long process.
r p u b lis h [pAblijl v.
To publish a book is to get it printed and ready to sell.
-*■That company publishes daily newspapers.
r theater [ei(:)eta.r] n.
A theater is a building where you watch plays, shows, and movies.
-* We went to the theater to see a play.
r wealth [wele] n.
Wealth is a large amount of money.
-* One of the most important things to some people is wealth.
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Choose the right definition for the given word.
1 . exist
a. the first one b.
c. to be real d.
2. clue
a. hint b. steps c.
3. maybe
a. where you see shows b.
c. where classes are held d.
4. hidden
a. one hundred years b.
c. a nice man d.
5. wealth
a. old b. leader c.
6. pound
a. to hit hard many times b.
c. metal used in money d.
7. century
a. first b. hundred c.