Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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element | ||
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one of more than 100 substances known to science that cannot be separated into other substances | ||
embassy | ||
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the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants | ||
emergency | ||
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an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action | ||
emotion | ||
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a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness | ||
employ | ||
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to give work in return for wages | ||
empty | ||
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having nothing inside; v. to remove everything | ||
end | ||
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to stop; to finish; n. the part which comes last | ||
enemy | ||
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a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the other side in a war | ||
energy | ||
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power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and willingness to be active | ||
enforce | ||
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to make something be done | ||