Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 20 Qualities and Description · Nature and Environment

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to qualities and description, nature and environment, and feelings and relationships.

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remarkable (adjective)adjective
“Her remarkable memory surprised everyone in the class.”
2
tune (noun)noun
“He hummed a cheerful tune while cooking dinner.”
3
grass (noun)noun
“Children played on the green grass after lunch.”
4
invitation (noun)noun
“We received an invitation to Mia's birthday party.”
5
transition (noun)noun
“The transition from summer to autumn felt gradual.”
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frighten (verb)verb
“Thunder can frighten young children at night.”
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bid (noun)noun
“Their bid for the old house was accepted.”
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breed (verb)verb
“Some farmers breed sheep for wool and meat.”
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extraordinary (adjective)adjective
“The young artist showed extraordinary skill with colors.”
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brilliant (adjective)adjective
“She is a brilliant student who solves difficult problems.”