unit 15 Flashcards

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سشنبه

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absorb

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v. To absorb a liquid means to take it inside. He used a sponge to absorb the water on the floor.

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boss

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n. A boss is a person in charge of other people at work. My boss is a nice person.

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charitable

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adj. A charitable organization aims to help people.. I give money each year to a charitable foundation.

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committee

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n. A committee is a group of people who meet together to make decisions. The school’s committee agreed on a new dress code for students.

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contract

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n. A contract is a written agreement between two people. The woman signed a contract when she bought the house.

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crew

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n. A crew is a group of workers. My father has a crew that helps him build houses.

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devote

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v. To devote time to something means to spend a lot of time doing it. She devotes two hours a day to playing the piano.

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dig

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v. To dig is to make a hole in the ground. My dog digs in the yard so he can hide his bones.

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dine

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v. To dine means to eat dinner. The young couple dined at their home.

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donate

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v. To donate is to give something to a charity or organization. We donate money to charities every year.

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double

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adj. Double means twice as much or twice as many. I paid almost double the amount for that shirt.

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flavor

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n. A flavor is the taste of food or drinks. The flavor of the ice cream was very good.

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foundation

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n. A foundation is a group that provides money for research. The foundation raised money to give scholarships to students.

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generation

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n. A generation is a group of people who live at the same time. My grandparents are from a different generation than me.

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handle

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n. A handle is the part of an object people hold while using it. The pot is very hot so pick it up by the handle.

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layer

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n. A layer covers over something or is one of several pieces lying on top of each other. There was a layer of snow on the tops of the houses this morning.

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mud

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n. Mud is soft wet dirt. My brother played rugby in the mud. Now he’s dirty.

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smooth

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adj. A smooth thing has no bumps or rough parts. The baby’s skin felt very smooth.

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soil

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n. Soil is the top layer of land on the Earth. The boy planted flowers in the soil and watered them every day.

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unique

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adj. A unique person or thing is not like others. Her dog is unique. I’ve never seen one quite like it.