Monday
Word of the Day: rise - verb
English Word of the Day
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rise (r
z)
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rise (r
z)v. rose (r
z), ris·en (r
z
n), ris·ing, ris·es
v.intr.z), ris·en (rzn), ris·ing, ris·es 1. To assume a standing position after lying, sitting, or kneeling.
2. To get out of bed: rose at dawn.
3. To move from a lower to a higher position; ascend: Hot air rises.
4. To increase in size, volume, or level: The river rises every spring.
5. To increase in number, amount, or value: Prices are rising.
6. To increase in intensity, force, or speed: The wind has risen.
7. To increase in pitch or volume: The sound of their voices rose and fell.
8. To appear above the horizon: The sun rises later in the fall.
Word of the Day: reach - verb
reach (r
ch)
ch)v. reached, reach·ing, reach·es
v.tr.1. To stretch out or put forth (a body part); extend: reached out an arm.
2. To touch or grasp by stretching out or extending: can't reach the shelf.
3. To arrive at; attain: reached a conclusion; reached their destination.
4.
a. To succeed in getting in contact with or communicating with: They reached us by phone. Our newsletter reaches a specialized readership.
b. To succeed in having an effect on: No one seems able to reach her anymore.
Word of the Day: empire - noun
English Word of the Day
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empire
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empire
Noun
1. a group of countries under the rule of a single person or sovereign state
2. a large industrial organization that is controlled by one person: the heiress to a jewellery empireWord of the Day: incredible - adjective
English Word of the Day
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incredible
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incredible
Adjective
1. unbelievable
2. Informal marvellous; amazing
Word of the Day: unethical - adjective
English Word of the Day
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(Resource: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/unethical)
| Adj. | 1. |  unethical - not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior; "unethical business practices"wrong - contrary to conscience or morality or law; "it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor"; "cheating is wrong"; "it is wrong to lie" |
Saturday
Word of the Day: 3 environment - noun
English Word of the Day | |
| Word of the Day: 3 environment - noun | |
| from Kenneth Beare environment - noun - Definition all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life; the natural world of land, sea, air, plants and animals Example Sentences IF we don't take care of the environment things will begin to quickly get worse. |
Friday
1000 Best English Vocabulary Words
1000 Most Common Words in English.
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| Rank | Word | Reference | Rank | Word | Reference |
| 1 | the | Definite and Indefinite Articles | 126 | name | |
| 2 | of | Preposition Help | 127 | very | |
| 3 | to | Preposition Help | 128 | through | Preposition Help |
| 4 | and | 129 | just | ||
| 5 | a | Definite and Indefinite Articles | 130 | form | |
| 6 | in | Preposition Help | 131 | sentence | |
| 7 | is | 132 | great | Adjective or Adverb? | |
| 8 | it | 133 | think | ||
| 9 | you | 134 | say | ||
| 10 | that | 135 | help | ||
| 11 | he | 136 | low | ||
| 12 | was | 137 | line | ||
| 13 | for | 138 | differ | ||
| 14 | on | Preposition Help | 139 | turn | |
| 15 | are | 140 | cause | ||
| 16 | with | Preposition Help | 141 | much | |
| 17 | as | 142 | mean | ||
| 18 | I | 143 | before | Preposition Help | |
| 19 | his | 144 | move | ||
| 20 | they | 145 | right | ||
| 21 | be | 146 | boy | ||
| 22 | at | Preposition Help | 147 | old | Adjective or Adverb? |
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