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- "ABROAD","In another country"
- "ACCURATE","Exactly right"
- "ADVENTURE","Something exciting"
- "AFTERNOON","Not morning, evening or night"
- "ALLIGATOR","Dangerous reptile; like a crocodile"
- "ALPHABET","All the letters"
- "AMBULANCE","Takes people to hospital"
- "ANCIENT","Very old"
- "APPEARANCE","The way you look"
- "AQUARIUM","For keeping pet fish"
- "ASTRONAUT","Someone who flies in a spaceship"
- "ASTRONOMER","Person who studies the stars"
- "ASTRONOMY","Study of the sun, moon, stars etc."
- "AUDIENCE","The people who watch a film or play"
- "BACHELOR","Unmarried man"
- "BACKWARDS","Not forwards"
- "BANANA","Curved fruit"
- "BEAUTIFUL","Lovely to look at"
- "BECOME","Change into; turn into"
- "BEGINNING","The first part"
- "BELIEVE","Do you ....... what she said?"
- "BLIZZARD","Very bad snowstorm"
- "BORING","Not interesting"
- "BRACELET","Band or chain worn round the wrist"
- "BREEZE","Gentle wind"
- "BRIDEGROOM","The man who is getting married"
- "BRILLIANT","Very bright; extremely clever"
- "BUSINESS","Company; industry; work"
- "CALCULATOR","Press buttons for the answer"
- "CALENDAR","Shows months, weeks and days"
- "CANDLE","Wax stick"
- "CAREFUL","Opposite of careless"
- "CARPENTER","Works with wood"
- "CATALOGUE","Lists things for sale"
- "CAUTIOUS","Careful"
- "CEMETERY","Place of burial"
- "CHAMPION","Winner"
- "CHICKENPOX","A spotty illness"
- "CHOCOLATE","Brown and sweet"
- "CLASSROOM","Place where you learn"
- "COMBINE","Come together, join"
- "COMEDY","A funny film or play"
- "COMPETITION","Something you try to win"
- "CONTAINER","You put things inside"
- "CONTINENT","The world has 7 of these"
- "COURAGE","Bravery; heroism"
- "CROOKED","Bent and twisted"
- "CURTAIN","Covers a window"
- "DANGEROUS","Likely to harm you"
- "DAUGHTER","Not a son"
- "DECEMBER","Six months after June"
- "DELICIOUS","Tastes or smells very nice"
- "DEMOLISH","Destroy, dismantle"
- "DESCEND","Go down"
- "DIAMOND","Precious stone; a shape"
- "DICTIONARY","Book of words and meanings"
- "DIFFICULT","Not easy"
- "DINOSAUR","Lived long ago"
- "DISAPPEAR","Go out of sight"
- "DISCOVER","Find out something new"
- "DISEASE","Makes you ill"
- "DROUGHT","When it doesn't rain for a long time"
- "EARTHQUAKE","When the ground shakes"
- "EMERALD","Bright green precious stone"
- "ELECTRICITY","Use to power lights, computers, TV etc."
- "ENVELOPE","For letters"
- "EQUATOR","Line around the middle of the earth"
- "EVERGREEN","Plant that never loses it's leaves"
- "EVIDENCE","Information; proof"
- "EXAMINE","Look carefully"
- "EXCELLENT","Very good"
- "EXCEPT","We are open every day ...... Sunday"
- "EXHAUSTED","So tired you have no energy left"
- "EXCITING","Thrilling"
- "EXPENSIVE","Costs a lot of money"
- "EYEBROW","Above your eye"
- "FOOTSTEPS","The sound of walking"
- "FORTUNATE","Lucky"
- "FOUNTAIN","Spray of water"
- "FRAGMENT","A small piece of something"
- "FRIGHTEN","To make somebody afraid"
- "FRIGHTENED","Afraid"
- "FURNITURE","Tables, chairs, beds, etc."
- "GENEROUS","Kind; unselfish"
- "GIGANTIC","Very, very large"
- "GIRAFFE","Has a long neck"
- "GLIMPSE","A very brief sight of something"
- "GOVERNMENT","The people who run a country or state"
- "GRADUALLY","Slowly"
- "HEADLIGHTS","Lights at the front of a car"
- "HELICOPTER","An aircraft without wings"
- "HEXAGON","Has 6 sides"
- "HORIZON","Where the earth seems to meet the sky"
- "HORIZONTAL","Parallel with the ground"
- "IDENTICAL","Exactly the same"
- "IMAGINARY","Not real - only in your mind"
- "INCORRECT","Mistaken; wrong"
- "INJECTIONS","Doctors and nurses give these"
- "INNOCENT","Not guilty"
- "INTELLIGENT","Clever"
- "INTERESTING","Not boring"
- "INVISIBLE","Cannot be seen"
- "IRRITABLE","Become annoyed easily"
- "JUPITER","The largest planet"
- "KANGAROO","Jumpy Australian animal"
- "KITCHEN","Place used for cooking"
- "KNUCKLE","Where your fingers join your hand"
- "LIGHTNING","Happens during a thunderstorm"
- "LOUDSPEAKER","Used by a radio, TV etc. to make sound"
- "MATTRESS","Part of a bed"
- "MEDICINE","Makes you better when you are ill"
- "MICROSCOPE","For looking at very small things"
- "MICROWAVE","Type of oven"
- "MIDNIGHT","Twelve hours after midday"
- "MISERABLE","Very unhappy"
- "MOTIONLESS","Completely still"
- "MOUNTAIN","Big hill"
- "MUSEUM","Place for displaying interesting objects"
- "MUSHROOM","Grows like a small umbrella"
- "NEGATIVE","Opposite of positive"
- "NEWSPAPER","Like a magazine but read every day"
- "NIGHTMARE","Frightening dream"
- "OCTOPUS","Sea creature with 8 long 'arms'"
- "OSTRICH","Very large bird with a long neck"
- "PARACHUTE","Makes you fall slowly"
- "PASSENGER","Someone who travels on a bus, train etc."
- "PECULIAR","Strange, odd or unusual"
- "PENGUIN","A bird which can swim but cannot fly"
- "PENTAGON","A shape with 5 sides"
- "PERFUME","Smells nice"
- "POLLUTION","Makes the air, water etc. dirty"
- "POSSESSION","Something you own"
- "POWERFUL","Very strong"
- "PRESIDENT","Head of a country or business"
- "PRINCESS","Daughter of a king or queen"
- "PROPELLER","The blade which drives a ship or plane"
- "PURCHASE","Buy"
- "RAINBOW","Seen when sun shines through rain"
- "RECIPE","Tells you how to make a food or drink"
- "RECYCLE","Use again"
- "REFEREE","The person who controls a game"
- "REFRIGERATOR","Keeps things cold"
- "REMAINDER","The part which is left over"
- "REMEMBER","Opposite of forget"
- "RESERVOIR","Stores water"
- "RESTAURANT","Place where you eat"
- "RUBBISH","Waste material"
- "SCARECROW","Frightens birds away"
- "SCIENCE","Study of natural things"
- "SCISSORS","For cutting"
- "SEQUENCE","A number of things in a special order"
- "SHALLOW","Not deep"
- "SHAMPOO","Used for washing hair"
- "SKATEBOARD","Narrow board with wheels"
- "SKELETON","All the bones in your body"
- "SKYSCRAPER","Very tall building"
- "SNOWFLAKE","Small piece of snow"
- "SOFTWARE","Computer programs"
- "SOMERSAULT","Head over heels"
- "SOUTHWEST","Opposite to Northeast"
- "SPAGHETTI","Food like string"
- "SPECTATOR","Someone who watches an event"
- "SPELLINGS","Words you learn each week"
- "SPLINTER","A small, sharp piece of something"
- "SQUASH","Press something to make it flat"
- "STATIONARY","Standing still; not moving"
- "STOMACH","Where food is stored in your body"
- "STRAIGHT","Not curved or bent"
- "STRAWBERRY","Small red fruit"
- "SUBMARINE","A ship that can travel underwater"
- "SUFFICIENT","adequate, enough"
- "SUPERMARKET","Large shop"
- "SUPERSONIC","Travels faster than the speed of sound"
- "SURRENDER","Give up and stop fighting"
- "TALKATIVE","Someone who has a lot to say"
- "TELEPHONE","For talking to people who are far away"
- "TELESCOPE","For looking at distant objects"
- "TELEVISION","See and hear in your home"
- "TEMPERATURE","How hot or cold something is"
- "TEMPORARY","Not permanent"
- "TERRIBLE","Awful"
- "THERMOMETER","For measuring temperature"
- "THIMBLE","Protects your finger when sewing"
- "TOMORROW","After today"
- "TONGUE","Soft, moveable part of your mouth"
- "TORTOISE","Slow moving animal with a shell"
- "TRAMPOLINE","For jumping up and down on"
- "TRANSLATE","Change into another language"
- "TRANSLUCENT","Light can pass through"
- "TRANSPARENT","Clear - can see through it"
- "TRIANGLE","Three sided figure"
- "TROPICS","Hot parts of the world"
- "TUNNEL","A long underground passage"
- "TYPHOON","A tropical storm"
- "UNDERSTAND","Know what something means"
- "UNEMPLOYED","Without work"
- "UNIVERSE","The earth, sun, stars - everything!"
- "UNUSUAL","Strange"
- "VALUABLE","opposite of worthless"
- "VEGETABLE","Plant which is eaten"
- "VERTICAL","Opposite of horizontal"
- "VOLCANO","Mountain which erupts"
- "WATERPROOF","Does not allow water to pass through"
- "WEALTHY","Rich"
- "YESTERDAY","Before today"