word list 28

Great trees are good for nothing but shade.

1. massive

adj.

2. ultimate

adj./n.

3. extent

n.

to a certain extent

4. employment

n.

5. medium

n./adj.

6. urban

adj.

7. engineering

n.

8. marvelous

adj.

9. event

n.

at all event / in any event

in the event

the event that/of

10. resolve

v./n.

resolve into

11. avoid

vt.

avoid doing sth.

12. respective

adj.

13. boast

v./n.

boast of/about

14. sew

v.

sew up

15. indicate

vt.

16. govern

vt.

17. visual

adj./n.

18. utilize

vt.

19. chase

v.

chase after

20. prevail

vi.

prevail over

prevail on/upon

21. pillow

n.

22. packet

n.

23. heap

n.

24. variation

n.

25. primary

adj.

primary education

26. dense

adj.

a dense population

27. outside

n./prep./adv./adj.

28. owe

vt.

owe to

29. interfere

vt.

interfere with

interfere in

30. burden

n./vt.

31. scatter

v.

32. starve

v.

33. simplicity

n.

34. bare

adj./vt.

35. compound

n./adj./vt.

36. orderly

adj.

37. resolution

n.

38. learned

adj.

to be learned in

39. shelter

n./vt.

40. reporter

n.

41. profile

n./vt.

42. shed

vt./n.

43. necessarily

adv.

44. vitamin

n.

45. reproduce

v.

46. grateful

adj.

a grateful letter

47. convenience

n.

modern convenience

48. vivid

adj.

49. outset

n.

at/from the outset

50. assignment

n.

51. principal

adj./n.

the principal points

the principal of a college

52. enable

vt.

53. refrigerator

n.

54. keyboard

n.

55. poison

n./vt.

56. mill

n.

57. electrical

adj.

58. install

vt.

59. output

n.

60. ally

v./n.

61. vocabulary

n.

62. athlete

n.

63. honourable

adj.

64. brass

n.

65. merely

adv.

66. engage

v.

engage in

engage sb. as

67. sphere

n.

68. purple

n./adj.

69. volcano

n.

active volcano

70. decline

n.

71. classic

adj./n.

72. stale

adj.