tuck
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| to cover up in a snug way.
| I like being tucked in bed.
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turn
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| to change direction.
| He turned to see what was happening behind him.
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turn
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| to become.
| His fingers turned blue with the cold.
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turquoise
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| the color of the stone turquoise.
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twin
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| one of two things that are exactly the same.
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type
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| printed letters.
| This book has small type.
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uncomfortable
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| causing an unpleasant feeling or slight pain.
| Uncomfortable shoes.
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unconscious
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| done without thinking.
| He has an unconscious habit of scratching his chin.
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unhealthy
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| bad for your health.
| It’s unhealthy to eat snacks all the time.
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union
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| a group of workers that join together to take care of the concerns of employees.
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unit
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| a fixed amount used as a standard by which other things are measured.
| A foot is a unit of length.
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upset
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| to knock something over.
| The cat upset the vase of flowers.
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use
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| the state of being used.
| Steam trains are still in use in some areas.
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vain
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| comparisons vainer vainest
| unsuccessful. They made a vain attempt to put out the fire.
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valuable
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| useful or worthwhile.
| Valuable help.
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vapor
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| steam, mist, or smoke in the air.
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variety
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| a selection of different things
| The store had a variety of mugs for sale.
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variety
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| a particular type.
| What variety of fruit is that?
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verse
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| a general name for poetry.
| He wrote a book of verse.
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vessel
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| any kind of hollow container, usually for food.
| When it rained, they filled the vessels with water.
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view
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| an opinion.
| In my view, more people ought to travel by train.
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vocabulary
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| all the words that are known and used by a person.
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volume
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| the amount of space inside something, or the amount of space that something fills.
| This pitcher’s volume is one quart.
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volume
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| an amount.
| This road has a huge volume of traffic traveling along it.
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want
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| to need or require something.
| Do you want any help?
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wardrobe
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| a collection of clothes.
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warm
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| friendly and kind.
| She gave us a warm welcome.
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waste
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| to fail to use something.
| He wasted the sunny day by staying in bed all day.
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wave
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| a vibration of sound or light that travels through the air and moves in a similar way to a wave in liquid.
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wave
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| to move backward and forward.
| The branches waved in the strong wind.
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