Lesson 5.5
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agent
(n.)
representative, intermediary
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agreement
(n.)
contract, arrangement
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ahead
(adv.)
in front, forward
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aim
(v., n.)
goal, purpose; to direct efforts
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alarm
(n.)
warning signal, alert
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album
(n.)
collection of recordings or photos
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alcohol
(n.)
ethanol, intoxicating substance
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alcoholic
(adj.)
relating to alcohol; addicted to alcohol
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alternative
(adj.)
substitute, option
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amazed
(adj.)
astonished, surprised
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ambition
(n.)
desire for success, aspiration
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ambitious
(adj.)
determined, aspiring to achieve
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analyse
(v.)
examine, study in detail
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analysis
(n.)
examination, detailed study
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announce
(v.)
make known, declare
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announcement
(n.)
public statement, declaration
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annoy
(v.)
irritate, bother
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annoyed
(adj.)
irritated, displeased
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annoying
(adj.)
irritating, bothersome
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apart
(adv.)
separately, away from
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apologize
(v.)
express regret, make amends
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application
(n.)
request, use of something
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appointment
(n.)
scheduled meeting, arrangement
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appreciate
(v.)
value, recognize worth
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approximately
(adv.)
about, roughly
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arrest
(v., n.)
detain, capture; act of detaining
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arrival
(n.)
coming, reaching a destination
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assignment
(n.)
task, duty given to someone
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assist
(v.)
help, aid
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atmosphere
(n.)
surrounding environment, mood
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attach
(v.)
fasten, join
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attitude
(n.)
perspective, mindset
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attract
(v.)
draw in, entice
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attraction
(n.)
appeal, charm
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authority
(n.)
power, control
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average
(v.)
mean, typical; to calculate the mean
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award
(v.)
grant, prize; to give recognition
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aware
(adj.)
conscious, informed
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backwards
(adv.)
toward the back, in reverse
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bake
(v.)
cook in the oven
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balance
(n., v.)
stability, equilibrium; to make equal
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ban
(v., n.)
prohibit, forbid; official prohibition
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bank
(n.)
side of a river; financial institution
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base
(n., v.)
foundation, support; to establish
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basic
(adj.)
fundamental, essential
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basis
(n.)
foundation, underlying support
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battery
(n.)
energy storage device; series of connected items
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battle
(n.)
conflict, fight
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beauty
(n.)
aesthetic quality, attractiveness
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bee
(n.)
flying insect known for honey production
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belief
(n.)
conviction, acceptance of something as true