No
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Word
/ Phrases
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Definition
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Example
of a sentence
|
1.
|
Dreadful
|
Very
bad/unpleasant
|
What
dreadful weather!
|
2.
|
Shiver
|
To shake slightly because you are cold, frightened,
excited etc
|
Ali shivered at the thought of the
cold, dark sea.
|
3.
|
Endurance
|
The
ability to continue doing something painful/difficult for a long period of
time without complaining
|
Sofia
showed remarkable endurance throughout her illness.
|
4.
|
Stump
|
The
end of something/the part that is left after the main part has been cut,
broken off/worn away
|
The
stump of a pencil.
|
5.
|
Bowstring
|
The
string on a bow which is pulled back to shoot arrow
|
Aiman
was armed with a correctively bowstring.
|
6.
|
Gnawing
(Gnaw)
|
Making you feel worried over a period of time
|
Siti
was gnawing her doubts everdays.
|
7.
|
Strange
|
Unusual
/ surprising, especially in a way that is difficult to understand
|
Aminah
was looking at me in a very strange way.
|
8.
|
Enormous
|
Extremely
large
|
The
problems facing the President are enormous.
|
9.
|
Morsel
|
A
small amount /a piece of something especially food
|
Syed
ate it all, down to the last morsel.
|
10.
|
Comrades
|
A
person who is a member of the same communist / socialist political party as
the person speaking @ a friend/ other person that you work with especially as
a soldiers during a war
|
They
were old army comrades.
|
No
|
Word
/ Phrases
|
Definition
|
Example
of a sentence
|
1.
|
Whispers
|
To
speak very quietly to something
|
Do
not you know it is rude to whisper?
|
2.
|
Embers
|
A
piece of wood/coal that is not burning
but is still red & hot after a fire has died
|
The embers is dangerous for children when they want to
touch it.
|
3.
|
Fear
|
The
bad feeling that you have when you are in danger
|
Her
eyes showed no fear on that day.
|
4.
|
Growl
|
To
say something in a low angry voice
|
The
dog sound likes growl when the day is raining.
|
5.
|
Coop
|
A
cage for chicken
|
Jaguh
have a beautiful of coop.
|
6.
|
Beaver
|
An
animal with a wide flat tail & strong teeth
|
Some
of jungle in this world have the beaver.
|
7.
|
Anxious
|
Feeling
worried / nervous
|
Ali
seemed anxious about the meeting this evening.
|
8.
|
Impudence
|
Not
showing respect for other people
|
An
impudent young fellow have a bad habit in the class.
|
9.
|
Valley
|
An
area of low land between hills / mountains
|
A
small town set in a valley.
|
10.
|
Sniffed
(p.s.t.) sniff
|
To
breathe air in through your nose in a way that makes a sound
|
We
all had colds and could not stop sniffing and sneezing.
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