Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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several | ||
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three or more, but not many | ||
severe | ||
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not gentle; causing much pain, sadness or damage | ||
shake | ||
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to move or cause to move in short, quick movements | ||
shape | ||
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to give form to; n. the form of something, especially how it looks | ||
share | ||
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to give part of something to another or others; n. a part belonging to, given to or owned by a single person or a group; any one of the equal parts of ownership of a business or company | ||
sharp | ||
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having a thin edge or small point that can cut or hurt; causing hurt or pain | ||
she | ||
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the girl or woman who is being spoken about | ||
sheep | ||
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a farm animal used for its meat and hair | ||
shell | ||
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to fire artillery; n. a metal container that is fired from a large gun and explodes when it reaches its target; a hard outside cover | ||