Group 11: Letter J-L Flashcards

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jump /ʤʌmp/ [Reg]

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I jump - we jump  
you jump - you jump  
he jumps - they jump  
she jumps 
it jumps 

1) spring up, leap up
2) increase sharply
3) move suddenly and quickly
4) move involuntary, jerk

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justify /ˈʤʌstəˌfaɪ/ [Reg]

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I justify - we justify 
you justify - you justify 
he justifies - they justify 
she justifies 
it justifies 

1) demonstrate to be right/fair/ reasonable, give a good reason for

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keep /kip/ [Irr]

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I keep - we keep 
you keep - you keep 
he keeps - they keep 
she keeps 
it keeps 

1) remain in good condition, remain the same
2) hold in one’s possession, retain
3) store

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kill /kɪl/ [Reg]

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I kill - we kill  
you kill - you kill 
he kills - they kill 
she kills 
it kills 

1) cause to die
2) stop, shut off, put an end to
3) cause extremely pain

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kneel /nil/ [Irr/Reg]

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I kneel - we kneel  
you kneel - you kneel 
he kneels - they kneel 
she kneels 
it kneels 

1) be/rest on one’s knee
2) show respect/submission by being/resting on one’s knee

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knit /nɪt/ [Irr/reg]

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I knit - we knit  
you knit - you knit 
he knits - they knit 
she knits 
it knits

1) join, grow together
2) create by interlocking loops of yard

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knock /nɑk/ [Reg]

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I knock - we knock  
you knock - you knock 
he knocks - they knock 
she knocks 
it knocks 

1) make a pounding/tapping noise
2) strike/drive
3) criticize
4) make by hitting

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know /noʊ/ [Irr]

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I know - we know 
you know - you know 
he knows - they know  
she knows 
it knows 

1) be aware/ have knowledge of something

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lack /læk/ [Reg]

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I lack - we lack 
you lack - you lack 
he lacks - they lack
she lacks 
it lacks 

1) be missing, not be enough

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last /læst/ [Reg]

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I last - we last 
you last - you last 
he lasts - they last 
she lasts 
it lasts 

1) continue, endure
2) be available to (for a specific period of time)

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laugh /læf/ [Reg]

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I laugh - we laugh 
you laugh - you laugh 
he laughs - they laugh 
she laughs 
it laughs 

1) chuckle/giggle loudly
2) be amused by
3) mock, make fun of

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lay /leɪ/ [Reg]

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I lay - we lay 
you lay - you lay 
he lays - they lay 
she lays 
it lays

1) put down
2) put in position, build
3) prepare
4) attribute

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lead /lid/ [Irr]

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I lead - we lead  
you lead - you lead 
he leads - they lead  
she leads 
it leads 

1) guide
2) be first/ahead (in a competition)
3) be in charge of

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lean /lin/ [Reg]

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I lean - we lean  
you lean - you lean 
he leans - they lean  
she leans 
it leans 

1) bend/tilt to one side
2) rest (on/agains)
3) favor, tend

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leap /lip/ [Reg/Irr]

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I leap - we leap 
you leap - you leap 
he leaps - they leap  
she leaps 
it leaps 

1) jump, Spring
2) jump over

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learn /lɜrn/ [Reg]

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I learn - we learn  
you learn - you learn 
he learns - they learn  
she learns 
it learns 

1) gain some knowledge/skill
2) find out, come to know

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leave /liv/ [Irr]

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I leave - we leave  
you leave - you leave 
he leaves - they leave  
she leaves 
it leaves 

1) go away, depart
2) go away from, depart
3) abandon, quit
4) cause/allow to remain behind

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lend /lɛnd/ [Irr]

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I lend - we lend 
you lend- you lend
he lends - they lend
she lends 
it lends

1) give money on condition of repayment (plus interest)
2) all temporary use of on condition of return/payment
3) make available to

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let /lɛt/ [Irr]

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I let - we let 
you let - you let 
she lets - they let 
he lets 
it lets 

1) allow, permit,

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lie /laɪ/ [Irr]

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I lie - we lie  
you lie - you lie 
he lies - they lie 
she lies 
it lies 

1) be located
2) be buried
3) be, exist
4) affect

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lift /lɪft/ [Reg]

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I lift - we lift 
you lift - you lift 
he lifts - they lift  
she lifts 
it lifts 

1) rise, and disappear
2) raise
3) revoke, rescind, end
4) steal, plagiarize

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light /laɪt/ [Irr/Reg]

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I light - we light 
you light - you light 
he lights - they light 
she lights 
it lights 

1) catch, fire
2) ignite, set fire to, cause to burn
3) illuminate
4) guide with light

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like /laɪk/ [Reg]

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I like - we like  
you like - you like 
he likes - they like  
she likes 
it likes 

1) enjoy, be fond, of
2) want, prefer
3) have affection for

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limit /ˈlɪmət/ [Reg]

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I limit - we limit  
you limit - you limit 
he limits - they limit 
she limits 
it limits 

1) restrict

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list /lɪst/ [Reg]

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I list - we list  
you list - you list 
he lists - they list  
she lists 
it lists 

1) itemize, create a series of items in written/printed form
2) place in category
3) have a specified price

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listen /ˈlɪsən/ [Reg]

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I listen - we listen  
you listen - you listen 
he listens - they listen  
she listens 
it listens 

1) pay attention to in order to hear
2) hear attentively
3) try to hear

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live /lɪv/ [Reg]

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I live - we live 
you live - you live 
he lives - they live  
she lives 
it lives 

1) be alive, exist
2) have a wonderful life
3) subsist, survive feed on
4) reside