Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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case (medical) | ||
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an incident of disease ("There was only one case of chicken pox at the school.") | ||
cat | ||
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a small animal that often lives with humans | ||
catch | ||
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to seize after a chase; to stop and seize with the hands | ||
cause | ||
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to make happen; n. the thing or person that produces a result | ||
ceasefire | ||
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a halt in fighting, usually by agreement | ||
celebrate | ||
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to honor a person or event with special activities | ||
cell | ||
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a small mass of living material that is part of all plants and animals | ||
center | ||
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the middle of something; the place in the middle; a place that is the main point of an activity | ||
century | ||
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one hundred years | ||
ceremony | ||
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an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition | ||