Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 50 Qualities and Description · Time and Place

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to qualities and description, time and place, and health and the body.

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entertain (verb)verb
“We entertain guests with music and dinner.”
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fantastic (adjective)adjective
“The palace had fantastic towers and bright colors.”
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assign (verb)verb
“The manager will assign each worker a task.”
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inflation (noun)noun
“Inflation made food more expensive this year.”
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historic (adjective)adjective
“We visited a historic building near the river.”
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injure (verb)verb
“Broken glass can injure your feet.”
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remote (adjective)adjective
“They lived in a remote village near mountains.”
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therapy (noun)noun
“She began therapy to recover after the injury.”
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orange (adjective)adjective
“He wore an orange jacket in the rain.”
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twist (verb)verb
“Twist the lid to open the jar.”