active grammar level1 elementary wordlists

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26 bone

10 Briton

47 butterfly

31 cabbage

30 calm

47 captain

8 castle

12 cave

R12 chain

36 charge up

65 chlorine

13 chopsticks

40 cocoa bean

10 colony

6 comic

24 compass

38 complain

18 contract

54 convenient

45 country


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9 criminal

58 depressed

58 depressing

39 desert

22 determined

35 diet

37 diplomat

15 dyslexic

7 elevator

33 empire

8 enemy

24 expedition

62 explode

9 fail

34 faithful

31 fan

53 fascinating

28 feather

44 fishing boat

62 flight


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35 float

46 forever

1 fox

4 fur

26 gravity

70 guard

23 guidebook

25 habitat

11 helmet

8 hero

28 honey

39 horizon

55 hydrogen

33 image

4 in danger

38 intend

9 invent

34 jealous

32 jogging

39 jungle


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72 keyboard

23 kiss

55 lake

1 leaf (leaves)

37 lend

57 lightning

3 lonely

4 mechanic

16 medicine

72 monitor

10 monster

25 mosquito

13 mustard

29 nest

R14 oven

7 panic

11 pet

35 pineapple

63 pirate

72 programming


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53 sprinter

1 stripy

5 suitcase

28 sulphur

20 survivor

16 temple

22 tent

58 terrified

58 terrifying

57 thunder

62 tragedy

46 treasure

30 tunnel

22 uniform

14 vegetarian

4 vet

40 volcanic

29 wasp

71 waterfall

36 wave


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22 weep

55 whale

39 wind

22 wipe your feet

16 witch

53 wonderful

25 worm

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Definition

very surprised

very surprising

from a long time ago

a large group of soldiers that fight wars

behaving or speaking in a strong, confident way

someone whose job is to help a person who has a more important job

the feeling which exists in a place or situation

somewhere you can visit that is interesting or enjoyable

a tool with a sharp piece of metal at one end, used for cutting trees or wood

a yellow and black insect that makes honey

very small living things that can cause disease

a shop where you can buy bread, cakes, etc.

a small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night

a fight between two armies in a war

to cut something using teeth

the force with which blood flows around your body

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one of the hard, white pieces inside the body of a person or animal

someone who comes from Great Britain

an insect with large, coloured wings

a large, round vegetable with a lot of green or white leaves

If the weather or the sea is calm, it is quiet and peaceful.

the person in control of a ship or aeroplane

a large, strong building that was built in the past to protect the people inside from

being attacked

a large hole in the ground or in the side of a mountain

a line of metal rings connected together

put electricity into

a gas with a strong smell, used to make water safe to drink and swim in (symbol Cl)

thin sticks used for eating food in East Asia

the seed of the cacao tree. Chocolate is made from this.

a country or area controlled by a more powerful country

a magazine with stories told in pictures

a piece of equipment which shows you which direction you are going in

to say that something is wrong or that you are angry about something

a legal agreement between two people or organisations

near or easy to get to

the areas that are away from towns and cities


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someone who has done a crime

very sad, often for a long time

making you feel sad and without any hope for the future

a large, hot, dry area of land with very few plants

wanting so much to do something that you keep trying very hard

the type of food that someone usually eats

someone who is good at dealing with people in a sensitive way

Someone who is dyslexic has difficulty with reading and writing.

(AmE) a machine that carries people up and down in tall buildings (BrE lift)

a group of countries that is ruled by one person or government

a person or country that you are arguing or fighting with

an organised journey, especially a long one for a particular purpose

If a bomb explodes, it bursts (= breaks suddenly from inside) with noise and force.

to not be successful

always liking and supporting someone or something

someone who likes a person or thing very much

very interesting

one of the soft, light things that cover a birds skin

a boat used to catch fish

a journey in an aircraft


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to stay on the surface of a liquid and not go under

for all time in the future

a wild animal like a dog with brown fur and a long thick tail

the thick hair that covers bodies of some animals like cats and rabbits

the force that makes objects fall to the ground

to protect someone or something so that no one attacks or steals them.

a book that gives visitors information about a particular place

the natural environment of an animal or plant

a hard hat that protects your head

a very brave man that a lot of people admire

a sweet, sticky food that is made by bees

the line in the distance where the sky and the land or sea seem to meet

a gas that combines with oxygen to form water

the way that other people think someone or something is

when it is possible that something bad will happen

to want and plan to do something

to design or make something new

upset and angry because someone you like likes another person

the activity of running at a slow regular speed, especially as a form of exercise

an area of land in a hot country where trees and plants grow close together


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a set of keys on a computer, which you press to make it work

to put your lips against another persons lips or skin because you love or like them

a large area of water which has land all around it

a flat, green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch

to give something to someone for a period of time

sudden bright light in the sky during a storm

sad because you are not with other people

someone who repairs vehicles and machines

something that you drink or eat when you are ill, to stop you being ill

a screen that shows information or pictures, usually connected to a computer

an imaginary creature that is large, ugly, and frightening

a small flying insect that drinks your blood, sometimes causing a disease

a spicy yellow or brown sauce often eaten in small amounts with meat

a home built by birds or insects for their eggs

a piece of kitchen equipment which is used for cooking food

to suddenly feel very afraid so that you stop thinking clearly and do silly things

an animal that someone keeps in their home

a large fruit with leaves sticking out of the top which is sweet and yellow inside

someone who attacks ships and steals from them

when someone writes computer programs


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when people show that they disagree with something by standing somewhere,

shouting, carrying signs, etc

what you get when you pass an exam or a course

not cooked

If a chemical substance reacts with another substance, it changes.

to use paper, glass, plastic, etc. again and not throw it away

to pay money to live in a building that someone else owns

someone who lives in a particular place

If a word rhymes with another word, the end part of the words sound the same.

a regular, repeating pattern of sound

a sport played by two teams with an oval ball and H-shaped goals

when someone makes a high, loud cry because they are afraid or upset

to make quick, short movements from side to side or up and down

not confident, especially about meeting new people

someone who is owned by someone else and has to work for them

Someone who is slim is thin in an attractive way.

a series of television or radio programmes that continues over a long period and is

about the lives of a group of characters

a large, comfortable seat for more than one person

programs that you use to make a computer do different things

a group of plants or animals which are the same in some way

a creature with eight long legs which catches insects in a web


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someone who runs short distances in competitions

with a pattern of stripes

a rectangular case with a handle that you use for carrying clothes when you are

travelling

a yellow chemical element that has an unpleasant smell (symbol S)

someone who continues to live after almost dying because of an accident, illness,

etc.

a building where people in some religions go to pray

a structure for sleeping in, made of cloth fixed to metal poles

very frightened

very frightening

the loud noise in the sky that you hear during a storm

something very sad which happens, usually involving death

something valuable; gold, silver and jewellery

a long passage under the ground or through a mountain

a special set of clothes that are worn by people who do a particular job or by

children at school

someone who does not eat meat or fish

a doctor for animals

volcanic rocks come from a volcano (a mountain that sends gas and hot rocks out

of a hole in the top)

a flying insect with a thin, black and yellow body

a stream of water that falls from a high place, often to a pool below

to put your hand up and move it from side to side in order to attract someones

attention or to say goodbye


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to cry, usually because you are sad

a very large animal that looks like a large fish and lives in the sea

a natural, fast movement of air

clean dirt from your shoes on a mat before entering a room or house

a woman who has magical powers

very good

a small creature with a long, thin, soft body and no legs


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Word

1 bee

1 fox

1 leaf (leaves)

1 spider

1 stripy

3 lonely

4 fur

4 in danger

4 mechanic

4 vet

5 sofa

5 suitcase

6 comic

6 rugby


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7 elevator

7 panic

8 castle

8 enemy

8 hero

9 criminal

9 fail

9 invent

9 protest

10 ancient

10 army

10 battle

10 Briton

10 colony

10 monster

11 helmet

11 pet

11 scream

11 shake


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12 cave

13 assistant

13 chopsticks

13 mustard

13 raw

14 rent

14 resident

14 vegetarian

15 dyslexic

16 medicine

16 temple

16 witch

18 contract

20 bat

20 survivor

22 determined

22 rhyme

22 tent

22 uniform


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22 weep

22 wipe your feet

23 guidebook

23 kiss

24 compass

24 expedition

24 shy

25 habitat

25 mosquito

25 species

25 worm

26 axe

26 bone

26 gravity

28 feather

28 honey

28 sulphur

29 nest

29 wasp


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30 calm

30 tunnel

31 cabbage

31 fan

32 bite

32 jogging

33 empire

33 image

34 faithful

34 jealous

35 blood pressure

35 diet

35 float

35 pineapple

36 charge up

36 wave

37 assertive

37 diplomat

37 lend


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38 intend

39 desert

39 horizon

39 jungle

39 rhythm

39 wind

40 cocoa bean

40 volcanic

44 fishing boat

45 country

46 forever

46 treasure

47 butterfly

47 captain

48 soap opera

49 bakery

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53 sprinter


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53 wonderful

54 atmosphere

54 convenient

54 slim

55 attraction

55 hydrogen

55 lake

55 whale

57 lightning

57 thunder

58 amazed

58 amazing

58 depressed

58 depressing

58 terrified

58 terrifying

62 explode

62 flight

62 tragedy


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63 pirate

64 recycle

65 bacteria

65 chlorine

65 qualification

65 react

70 guard

70 slave

71 waterfall

72 keyboard

72 monitor

72 programming

72 software

R12 chain

R14 oven

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a yellow and black insect that makes honey

a wild animal like a dog with brown fur and a long thick tail

a flat, green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch

a creature with eight long legs which catches insects in a web

with a pattern of stripes

sad because you are not with other people

the thick hair that covers bodies of some animals like cats and rabbits

when it is possible that something bad will happen

someone who repairs vehicles and machines

a doctor for animals

a large, comfortable seat for more than one person

a rectangular case with a handle that you use for carrying clothes when you are

travelling

a magazine with stories told in pictures

a sport played by two teams with an oval ball and H-shaped goals

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a large hole in the ground or in the side of a mountain

someone whose job is to help a person who has a more important job

thin sticks used for eating food in East Asia

a spicy yellow or brown sauce often eaten in small amounts with meat

not cooked

to pay money to live in a building that someone else owns

someone who lives in a particular place

someone who does not eat meat or fish

Someone who is dyslexic has difficulty with reading and writing.

something that you drink or eat when you are ill, to stop you being ill

a building where people in some religions go to pray

a woman who has magical powers

a legal agreement between two people or organisations

a small animal like a mouse with wings that flies at night

someone who continues to live after almost dying because of an accident, illness,

etc.

wanting so much to do something that you keep trying very hard

If a word rhymes with another word, the end part of the words sound the same.

a structure for sleeping in, made of cloth fixed to metal poles

a special set of clothes that are worn by people who do a particular job or by

children at school


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to cry, usually because you are sad

clean dirt from your shoes on a mat before entering a room or house

a book that gives visitors information about a particular place

to put your lips against another persons lips or skin because you love or like them

a piece of equipment which shows you which direction you are going in

an organised journey, especially a long one for a particular purpose

not confident, especially about meeting new people

the natural environment of an animal or plant

a small flying insect that drinks your blood, sometimes causing a disease

a group of plants or animals which are the same in some way

a small creature with a long, thin, soft body and no legs

a tool with a sharp piece of metal at one end, used for cutting trees or wood

one of the hard, white pieces inside the body of a person or animal

the force that makes objects fall to the ground

one of the soft, light things that cover a birds skin

a sweet, sticky food that is made by bees

a yellow chemical element that has an unpleasant smell (symbol S)

a home built by birds or insects for their eggs

a flying insect with a thin, black and yellow body


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If the weather or the sea is calm, it is quiet and peaceful.

a long passage under the ground or through a mountain

a large, round vegetable with a lot of green or white leaves

someone who likes a person or thing very much

to cut something using teeth

the activity of running at a slow regular speed, especially as a form of exercise

a group of countries that is ruled by one person or government

the way that other people think someone or something is

always liking and supporting someone or something

upset and angry because someone you like likes another person

the force with which blood flows around your body

the type of food that someone usually eats

to stay on the surface of a liquid and not go under

a large fruit with leaves sticking out of the top which is sweet and yellow inside

put electricity into

to put your hand up and move it from side to side in order to attract someones

attention or to say goodbye

behaving or speaking in a strong, confident way

someone who is good at dealing with people in a sensitive way

to give something to someone for a period of time


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to say that something is wrong or that you are angry about something

to want and plan to do something

a large, hot, dry area of land with very few plants

the line in the distance where the sky and the land or sea seem to meet

an area of land in a hot country where trees and plants grow close together

a regular, repeating pattern of sound

a natural, fast movement of air

the seed of the cacao tree. Chocolate is made from this.

volcanic rocks come from a volcano (a mountain that sends gas and hot rocks out

of a hole in the top)

a boat used to catch fish

the areas that are away from towns and cities

for all time in the future

something valuable; gold, silver and jewellery

an insect with large, coloured wings

the person in control of a ship or aeroplane

a series of television or radio programmes that continues over a long period and is

about the lives of a group of characters

a shop where you can buy bread, cakes, etc.

very interesting

someone who runs short distances in competitions


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very good

the feeling which exists in a place or situation

near or easy to get to

Someone who is slim is thin in an attractive way.

somewhere you can visit that is interesting or enjoyable

a gas that combines with oxygen to form water

a large area of water which has land all around it

a very large animal that looks like a large fish and lives in the sea

sudden bright light in the sky during a storm

the loud noise in the sky that you hear during a storm

very surprised

very surprising

very sad, often for a long time

making you feel sad and without any hope for the future

very frightened

very frightening

If a bomb explodes, it bursts (= breaks suddenly from inside) with noise and force.

a journey in an aircraft

something very sad which happens, usually involving death


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someone who attacks ships and steals from them

to use paper, glass, plastic, etc. again and not throw it away

very small living things that can cause disease

a gas with a strong smell, used to make water safe to drink and swim in (symbol Cl)

what you get when you pass an exam or a course

If a chemical substance reacts with another substance, it changes.

to protect someone or something so that no one attacks or steals them.

someone who is owned by someone else and has to work for them

a stream of water that falls from a high place, often to a pool below

a set of keys on a computer, which you press to make it work

a screen that shows information or pictures, usually connected to a computer

when someone writes computer programs

programs that you use to make a computer do different things

a line of metal rings connected together

a piece of kitchen equipment which is used for cooking food


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