Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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valley | ||
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a long area of land between higher areas of land | ||
value | ||
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the quality of being useful, important or desired; the amount of money that could be received if something is sold | ||
vegetable | ||
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a plant grown for food | ||
vehicle | ||
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anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be transported, especially anything on wheels; a car or truck | ||
version | ||
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the form of something with different details than earlier or later forms | ||
very | ||
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extremely ("He was very late.") | ||
veto | ||
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to reject or refuse to approve | ||
vicious | ||
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bad; dangerous; showing harm or hate | ||
victim | ||
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someone or something that is injured, killed or made to suffer; someone who is tricked | ||
victory | ||
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a success in a fight or competition | ||
village | ||
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a very small town | ||
violate | ||
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to fail to obey or honor; to break (an agreement) | ||
violence | ||
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the use of force to cause injury, death or damage | ||
virus | ||
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a kind of organism that causes disease | ||
visit | ||
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to go to or come to a place for a short time for friendly or business reasons | ||
voice | ||
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the sound made by creatures, especially humans, for speaking | ||
volcano | ||
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a hill or mountain around a hole in the earth's surface that can explode, sending hot, melted rock and ash into the air | ||
vote | ||
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to choose a candidate in an election; n. a choice or decision expressed by the voice, by hand or by writing | ||