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awful

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Part of speech : adjective
Word family : awfulness(noun)
Definition : very ​bad or of ​low ​quality
Example : The ​weather was awful during the ​break.

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stare

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Part of speech : verb
Definition : to ​look someone or something for a ​long ​time
Example : Don’t stare at ​people,it is not polite.

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go on

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Part of speech : verb
Definition : to ​continue
Example : She goes on walking when she finishes class.

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discovered

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Part of speech : verb
Word family : discovery(noun) discoverable(adjective)
Definition :to ​find something for the first ​time, or something that had not been ​known before
Example : She discovered that he was from France.

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face

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Part of speech : verb
Word family : face(noun), faceable(adjective)
Definition : to ​deal with a ​difficult ​situation
Example: She have to face this problem in her class.

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total

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Part of speech : adjective
Word family : total(noun,verb) totally(adverb)
Definition : ​complete
Example : She was in total shock when she got the gift.

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responsibility

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Part of speech : noun
Word family : responsible(adjective)
Definition : the ​quality of being ​considered ​socially ​acceptable
Example : Studying hard is a student’s responsibility.

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comfortable

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Part of speech : adjective
Word family : comfort(noun) comfort(verb)
Definition : ​producing a ​relaxing ​feeling
Example : She feel comfortable when she gets a massage.

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no longer

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Part of speech : other
Definition : in the past but not now
Example : This ​bus is no ​longer used.

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although

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Part of speech : other(conjunction)
Definition : may seem surprising
Example : Although she is sick, she still has to go to class.

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difference

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Part of speech : noun
Word family : differ(verb) different(adjective)
Definition : the way in which two things being ​compared are not the same
Example : She has differences with her sister.

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alike

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Part of speech : adjective
Word family : alikeness(noun)
Definition : ​similar,like each other
Example : They are so much alike.

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marriage

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Part of speech : noun
Word family : marry(verb) married(adjective)
Definition : ​a ​relationship between a man and a woman in which they ​live as ​husband and ​wife
Example : Marriage is beautiful when husbands and wives lover each other.

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couple

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Part of speech : noun
Word family : couple(verb)
Definition : ​two people in a relationship OR two things that go together.
Example : This story talks about a couple from different countries.

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difficulty

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Part of speech : noun
Word family : difficult(adjective)
Definition : hard to do or ​understand
Example : Even if there are many difficulties,they will still succeed.

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