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Safi Ogden Basic Words List 2

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  1. account
    a contractual relationship to provide for banking services
  2. act
    behave in a certain manner
  3. addition
    the arithmetic operation of summing
  4. adjustment
    the act of making something different
  5. advertisement
    a public promotion of some product or service
  6. agreement
    harmony of people's opinions, actions, or characters
  7. air
    a mixture of gases required for breathing
  8. amount
    how much there is of something that you can quantify
  9. amusement
    an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
  10. animal
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  11. answer
    a statement made to reply to a question or criticism
  12. apparatus
    equipment designed to serve a specific function
  13. approval
    the formal act of giving agreement or permission
  14. argument
    a dispute where there is strong disagreement
  15. art
    the creation of beautiful or significant things
  16. attack
    an offensive against an enemy
  17. attempt
    make an effort
  18. attention
    the act of concentrating on something
  19. attraction
    the quality of arousing interest
  20. authority
    the power or right to give orders or make decisions
  21. back
    the posterior part of a human (or animal) body
  22. balance
    harmonious arrangement or relation of parts within a whole
  23. base
    lowest support of a structure
  24. behavior
    the way a person acts toward other people
  25. belief
    any cognitive content held as true
  26. birth
    the time when something begins (especially life)
  27. bit
    a small piece or quantity of something
  28. bite
    to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
  29. blood
    the fluid that is pumped through the body by the heart
  30. blow
    be in motion due to some air or water current
  31. body
    an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass
  32. brass
    an alloy of copper and zinc
  33. bread
    food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
  34. breath
    the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
  35. brother
    a male with the same parents as someone else
  36. building
    the act of constructing something
  37. burn
    destroy by fire
  38. burst
    come open suddenly and violently
  39. business
    the principal activity in one's life to earn money
  40. butter
    a solid yellow food made from cream
  41. canvas
    a heavy, closely woven fabric
  42. care
    providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
  43. cause
    events that provide the generative force of something
  44. chalk
    a soft whitish calcite
  45. chance
    an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon
  46. change
    become different in some particular way
  47. cloth
    artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
  48. coal
    fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter
  49. color
    a visual attribute of things from the light they emit
  50. comfort
    a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
  51. committee
    a special group delegated to consider some matter
  52. company
    an institution created to conduct business
  53. comparison
    the act of examining resemblances
  54. competition
    the act of contending with others for rewards or resources
  55. condition
    a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
  56. connection
    a relation between things or events
  57. control
    power to direct or determine
  58. cook
    transform by heating
  59. copper
    a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
  60. copy
    a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
  61. cork
    outer bark of the cork oak
  62. cotton
    a bushy mallow plant bearing bolls with fibers used to make fabric
  63. cough
    a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
  64. country
    the territory occupied by a nation
  65. cover
    provide with a covering or cause to be covered
  66. crack
    a narrow opening
  67. credit
    an estimate of ability to fulfill financial commitments
  68. crime
    an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  69. crush
    compress with force, out of natural shape or condition
  70. cry
    shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
  71. current
    occurring in or belonging to the present time
  72. curve
    the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
  73. damage
    the occurrence of a change for the worse
  74. danger
    the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
  75. daughter
    a female human offspring
  76. day
    time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
  77. death
    the permanent end of all life functions in an organism
  78. debt
    the state of owing something, especially money
  79. decision
    a position or opinion reached after consideration
  80. degree
    a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series
  81. design
    the act of working out the form of something
  82. desire
    the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
  83. destruction
    an event that completely ruins something
  84. detail
    a small part considered separately from the whole
  85. development
    a process in which something passes to a different stage
  86. digestion
    the process by which the body breaks down food
  87. direction
    a line leading to a place or point
  88. discovery
    the act of finding something
  89. discussion
    an extended communication dealing with a particular topic
  90. disease
    an impairment of health
  91. disgust
    strong feelings of dislike
  92. distance
    the property created by the space between two objects
  93. distribution
    the act of spreading or apportioning
  94. division
    the act of partitioning
  95. doubt
    the state of being unsure of something
  96. drink
    take in liquids
  97. driving
    the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
  98. dust
    fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen
  99. earth
    the third planet from the sun
  100. edge
    a line determining the limits of an area
  101. education
    activities that impart knowledge or skill
  102. effect
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
  103. end
    either extremity of something that has length
  104. error
    a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance
  105. event
    something that happens at a given place and time
  106. example
    an item of information that is typical of a class or group
  107. exchange
    the act of changing one thing for another thing
  108. existence
    the state or fact of being
  109. expansion
    the act of increasing in size or volume or quantity or scope
  110. experience
    the content of observation or participation in an event
  111. expert
    a person with special knowledge who performs skillfully
Created on 十月 30, 2013 (updated 十月 30, 2013)

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