Group 10: Letter H-J Flashcards
hire /ˈhaɪər/ [Reg]
I hire - we hire you hire - you hire he hires - they hire she hires it hires
1) employ someone to do a job
2) employ to do a job, engage the services of
hit /hɪt/ [Irr]
I hit - we hit you hit - you hit he hits - they hit she hits it hits
1) deliver a blow/setback
2) strike, deliver a blow to
3) cause to suffer, distress
4) activate, turn on/off
hold /hoʊld/ [Irr]
I hold - we hold you hold - you hold he holds - they hold she holds it holds
1) keep one’s position
2) stay together / in one piece
3) keep, steady, maintain, keep control of
4) keep for later use
honor /ˈɑnər/ [Reg]
sI honor - we honor you honor - you honor he honors - they honor she honors it honors
1) show great respect for
2) fulfill the terms of, fulfill one’s commitment to pay
3) accept a payment
hope /hoʊp/ [Reg]
I hope - we hope you hope - you hope he hopes - they hope she hopes it hopes
1) desire, wish
2) expect, plan
house /haʊs/ [Reg]
I house - we house you house - you house he houses - they house she houses it houses
1) give shelter/lodging to
2) store
3) contain
hurt /hɜrt/ [Irr]
I hurt - we hurt you hurt - you hurt he hurts - they hurt she hurts it hurts
1) be a source of pain
2) be in a bad situation
3) damage, harm
identify /aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/ [Reg]
I identify - we identify you identify - you identify he identifies - they identify she identifies it identifies
1) establish/classiy who/ what[someone/something] is
2) be compatible, associate oneself
3) associate
ignore /ɪgˈnɔr/ [Reg]
I ignore - we ignore you ignore - you ignore he ignores - they ignore she ignores it ignores
1) pay no attention to
illustrate /ˈɪləˌstreɪt/ [Reg]
I illustrate - we illustrate you illustrate - you illustrate he illustrates - they illustrate she illustrates it illustrates
1) explain/decorate with pictures/diagrams
2) show/explain with example
imagine /ɪˈmæʤən/ [Reg]
I imagine - we imagine you imagine - you imagine he imagines - they imagine she imagines it imagines
1) suppose, picture, form n idea of
imply /ɪmˈplaɪ/ [Reg]
I imply - we imply you imply - you imply he implies - they imply she implies it implies
1) suggest/indicate without actually saying
improve /ɪmˈpruv/ [Reg]
I improve - we improve you improve - you improve he improves - they improve she improves it improves
1) get better
2) make, better, increase
include /ɪnˈklud/ [Reg]
I include - we include you include - you include he includes - they include she includes it includes
1) have as part of a whole, contain
2) make apart of, add
NOTE: (Not used in the progressive tense)
increase /ˈɪnˌkris/ [Reg]
I increase - we increase you increase - you increase he increases - they increase she increases it increases
1) become larger/greater/faster
indicate /ˈɪndəˌkeɪt/ [Reg]
I indicate - we indicate you indicate - you indicate he indicates - they indicate she indicates it indicates
1) point to, signify, make known
2) express
3) show/suggest the need for
inform /ɪnˈfɔrm/ [Reg]
I inform - we inform you inform - you inform he informs - they inform she informs it informs
1) tell, give facts,/information to
2) guide, give a characteristic quality to
insist /ɪnˈsɪst/ [Reg]
I insist - we insist you insist - you insist he insists - they insist she insists it insists
1) claim, forcefully
2) demand strongly
install /ɪnˈstɔl/ [Reg]
I install - we install you install - you install he installs - they install she installs it installs
1) be (able to be) put in position for use
2) put in place, settle
intend /ɪnˈtɛnd/ [Reg]
I intend - we intend you intend - you intend he intends - they intend she intends it intends
1) plan, have in mind
2) mean, have for the purpose/use of
interest /ˈɪntrəst/ [Reg]
I interest - we interest you interest - you interest he interests - they interest she interests it interests
1) engage the attention/involvement of
2) cause to become involved with
introduce /ˌɪntrəˈdus/ [Reg]
I introduce - we introduce you introduce - you introduce he introduces - they introduce she introduces it introduces
1) present, announce
2) make acquainted
3) bring into use, bring for the first time
4) make familiar with, bring a knowledge of [something] to
invite /ɪnˈvaɪt/ [Reg]
I invite - we invite you invite - you invite he invites - they invite she invites it invites
1) ask to be one’s guest
2) asl politely, request
involve /ɪnˈvɑlv/ [Reg]
I involve - we involve you involve - you involve he involves - they involve she involves it involves
1) engage, occupy, affect
2) include, entail
3) draw into difficult/trouble
issue /ˈɪʃu/ [Reg]
I issue - we issue you issue - you issue he issues - they issue she issues it issues
1) send out, distribute, make available
2) discharge
3) emerge, flow out
4) come about as a result
join /ʤɔɪn/ [Reg]
I join - we join you join - you join he joins - they join she joins it joins
1) come together
2) connect, link
3) come together with socially
4) become a member of
judge /ʤʌʤ/ [Reg]
I judge - we judge you judge - you judge he judges - they judge she judges it judges
1) form an opinion, act as a judge
2) hear and decide a legal case
3) determine, conclude