Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 13 Thinking and Knowing · Society and Law

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to thinking and knowing, society and law, and health and the body.

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10 words

  1. 1
    terrorist noun

    “Police arrested a terrorist after the attack.”

  2. 2
    justify verb

    “Can you justify your decision with facts?”

  3. 3
    vital adjective

    “Clean water is vital for good health.”

  4. 4
    fascinate verb

    “Ancient stories fascinate many curious readers.”

  5. 5
    external adjective

    “The computer needs an external hard drive.”

  6. 6
    spare adjective

    “We keep a spare key near the door.”

  7. 7
    whenever conjunction

    “Call me whenever you need help.”

  8. 8
    depression noun

    “Depression can make ordinary tasks feel difficult.”

  9. 9
    guilty adjective

    “He felt guilty after breaking the window.”

  10. 10
    underlie verb

    “Strong values underlie the school's teaching methods.”