<WORD ID="284" WORD="coach (n.)" EXPLANATION=" a large four-wheeled carriage drawn by horses" EXAMPLE="We saw the queen ride by in her coach." WAVE="COACH__N" />
<WORD ID="285" WORD="coast (n.)" EXPLANATION="the part of the land that is next to the sea" EXAMPLE="Along the west coast, sweeter dishes are popular." WAVE="COAST__N" />
<WORD ID="286" WORD="coat (n.)" EXPLANATION="a piece of clothing worn over your clothes when you go outside in the cold or rain" EXAMPLE="Find out about the prices of leather coats. I need something to wear in the evenings when it gets cold." WAVE="COAT__N_" />
<WORD ID="287" WORD="cocoa (n.)" EXPLANATION="the bean from which chocolate is made" EXAMPLE=" Cocoa beans from Columbia make the best coffee." WAVE="CACAO__N" />
<WORD ID="288" WORD="coconut (n.)" EXPLANATION="a large brown nut which grows on trees in hot countries with a sweet white liquid inside" EXAMPLE="Sweet coconut soup with cream is delicious." WAVE="COCONUT_" />
<WORD ID="289" WORD="coffee (n.)" EXPLANATION="a drink made from water and the cooked beans of the coffee tree" EXAMPLE="I love stopping for coffee at the outdoor cafes." WAVE="COFFEE__" />
<WORD ID="290" WORD="cold (adj.)" EXPLANATION=" having a low temperature" EXAMPLE="The weather isn't bad -- not cold and also not very hot." WAVE="COLD__AD" />
<WORD ID="291" WORD="collection (n.)" EXPLANATION=" a group of objects that have been brought together, such as the works of art in a museum" EXAMPLE="You can see art from the Royal collection." WAVE="COLLECTI" />
<WORD ID="292" WORD="colour (n.)" EXPLANATION="a shade other than white or black" EXAMPLE="The colours in the rainbow were unbelievable: reds, greens, yellows, and purples." WAVE="COLOUR__" />
<WORD ID="293" WORD="Colorado" EXPLANATION="a state of the USA" EXAMPLE="I'd love to go skiing in the mountains of Colorado." WAVE="COLORADO" />
<WORD ID="294" WORD="coloured (adj.)" EXPLANATION="having colour" EXAMPLE="There's always someone drawing pictures in coloured chalk on the pavement." WAVE="COLOURED" />
<WORD ID="295" WORD="colourful (adj.)" EXPLANATION="having bright colours" EXAMPLE="The Nabateans built Petra out of the colourful stone mountains. The red and orange colours in the stones are beautiful." WAVE="COLOURFU" />
<WORD ID="296" WORD="combination (n.)" EXPLANATION="different things put together" EXAMPLE="It is a combination of Greek and Roman styles." WAVE="COMBINAT" />
<WORD ID="297" WORD="come (v.)" EXPLANATION="to move towards, to arrive past: came" EXAMPLE="People come here for fun and for their health." WAVE="COME__V_" />
<WORD ID="298" WORD="comedy (n.)" EXPLANATION="a funny play or movie" EXAMPLE="I enjoy seeing comedies. They always make me laugh." WAVE="COMEDY__" />
<WORD ID="299" WORD="comfort (n.)" EXPLANATION="a feeling of being at ease" EXAMPLE="Enjoy the comfort of our air-conditioned rooms." WAVE="COMFORT_" />
<WORD ID="300" WORD="command (n.)" EXPLANATION="an order telling people what to do" EXAMPLE="A command from the General must be obeyed." WAVE="COMMAND_" />
<WORD ID="301" WORD="community (n.)" EXPLANATION="a group of people who live close to each other and have work and social connections" EXAMPLE="Along the way we will visit a village market, a school and farming communities." WAVE="COMMUNIT" />
<WORD ID="302" WORD="company (n.)" EXPLANATION="a business" EXAMPLE="I work as a secretary in a small company." WAVE="COMPANY_" />
<WORD ID="303" WORD="comparison (n.)" EXPLANATION="comparing two or more different things" EXAMPLE=" Always make a comparison of the prices in different shops. One shop may be cheaper than the other." WAVE="COMPARIS" />
<WORD ID="304" WORD="competition (n.)" EXPLANATION="a contest, a race" EXAMPLE="Do you want to enter the competition? The winner gets a free dinner for two in a local restaurant." WAVE="COMPETIT" />
<WORD ID="305" WORD="complain (v.)" EXPLANATION="to say that something is wrong" EXAMPLE="I don't complain about little problems, only big ones!" WAVE="COMPLAIN" />
<WORD ID="306" WORD="complete (adj.)" EXPLANATION="total" EXAMPLE="Join our cruise and sail in complete comfort! Everything that you need will be given to you!" WAVE="COMPLETE" />
<WORD ID="307" WORD="complete (v.)" EXPLANATION="to finish" EXAMPLE="The job was not completed. Please go back and finish it." WAVE="COMPLET2" />
<WORD ID="308" WORD="compliment (n.)" EXPLANATION="good wishes" EXAMPLE="Please accept this gift with our compliments." WAVE="COMPLIME" />
<WORD ID="309" WORD="comply (v.)" EXPLANATION="to do what has been requested" EXAMPLE="You put yourself in danger if you do not comply with the rules." WAVE="COMPLY__" />
<WORD ID="310" WORD="computer (n.)" EXPLANATION="an electronic machine that stores information and finds answers quickly" EXAMPLE="Nobody uses typewriters anymore. Most office work is done with the help of computers." WAVE="COMPUTER" />
<WORD ID="311" WORD="concert (n.)" EXPLANATION="music played in public" EXAMPLE="There's always a lot to do \endash live music concerts, museums, restaurants." WAVE="CONCERT_" />
<WORD ID="312" WORD="condition (n.)" EXPLANATION="the way something is, the existing situation" EXAMPLE=" The living conditions were difficult. They lived in small houses with no running water." WAVE="CONDITIO" />
<WORD ID="313" WORD="conditioner (n.)" EXPLANATION="a cream to soften hair" EXAMPLE="Buy shampoo and conditioner. The conditioner will make your hair soft." WAVE="CONDITI2" />
<WORD ID="314" WORD="conference (n.)" EXPLANATION="a gathering of people to discuss and exchange information" EXAMPLE="There is a big hall which is used for conferences and performances." WAVE="CONFEREN" />
<WORD ID="315" WORD="confuse (v.)" EXPLANATION="to make unclear, to mix up" EXAMPLE="Wait, I am confused. Do we turn left or right to get back to the hotel?" WAVE="CONFUSE_" />
<WORD ID="316" WORD="connect (v.)" EXPLANATION="to join together" EXAMPLE="The first step was to connect the existing walls of the Chinese states." WAVE="CONNECT_" />
<WORD ID="317" WORD="connection (n.)" EXPLANATION="a link, something that joins" EXAMPLE=" There is a connection between the past and the present." WAVE="CONNECTI" />
<WORD ID="318" WORD="contact (v.)" EXPLANATION="to get in touch with, to talk to someone" EXAMPLE="If you have any problems, please contact me. Here is my phone number." WAVE="CONTACT_" />
<WORD ID="319" WORD="contain (v.)" EXPLANATION="to hold or to have inside" EXAMPLE="All restaurants serve tasty dishes that don't contain meat. There are many choices for vegetarians." WAVE="CONTAIN_" />
<WORD ID="320" WORD="continent (n.)" EXPLANATION="one of the big areas of land on the earth" EXAMPLE="Istanbul is the only city in the world on two continents -- Europe and Asia." WAVE="CONTINEN" />
<WORD ID="321" WORD="continue (v.)" EXPLANATION="to go on doing something" EXAMPLE="I didn't finish all the work I had to do. I will have to continue tomorrow." WAVE="CONTINUE" />
<WORD ID="322" WORD="contrast (n.)" EXPLANATION="the differences between two things" EXAMPLE=" The contrast between two ideas shows how they are not the same." WAVE="CONTRAST" />
<WORD ID="323" WORD="control (v.)" EXPLANATION="to command, to direct" EXAMPLE="They controlled the international trade routes between Rome, China and India." WAVE="CONTROL_" />
<WORD ID="324" WORD="conversation (n.)" EXPLANATION="talk between two or more people" EXAMPLE="Listen to the phone conversation. I want to know what they are talking about." WAVE="CONVERSA" />
<WORD ID="325" WORD="convince (v.)" EXPLANATION="to explain in order to make people believe a certain thing" EXAMPLE="You must explain things clearly to convince other people of your point of view." WAVE="CONVINCE" />
<WORD ID="326" WORD="cook (v.)" EXPLANATION="to prepare food by using heat" EXAMPLE="When the water boils, put in the spaghetti and let it cook till it's soft." WAVE="COOK__V_" />
<WORD ID="327" WORD="cooking (n.)" EXPLANATION="a style of preparing food" EXAMPLE="French cooking is famous all over the world. French chefs are especially known for making creamy foods." WAVE="COOKING_" />
<WORD ID="328" WORD="cool (adj.)" EXPLANATION="not too cold" EXAMPLE="You should keep the chocolates in a cool, dry place so that they don't melt." WAVE="COOL__AD" />
<WORD ID="329" WORD="cool (v.)" EXPLANATION="to lower the temperature" EXAMPLE="Tea helps to cool the body down when it is warm outside." WAVE="COOL__V_" />
<WORD ID="330" WORD="coral (n.)" EXPLANATION="the hard colourful bones of a small sea animal" EXAMPLE="The coral reef lies along this coast." WAVE="CORAL__N" />
<WORD ID="331" WORD="corner (n.)" EXPLANATION="the place where two sides meet" EXAMPLE="Let's meet at ten o'clock on the corner of Front Street and University Avenue." WAVE="CORNER__" />
<WORD ID="332" WORD="coronation (n.)" EXPLANATION="the crowning ceremony of a new king or queen" EXAMPLE="The Queen was crowned at the coronation." WAVE="CORONATI" />
<WORD ID="333" WORD="cost (n.)" EXPLANATION="the price charged for something past: cost" EXAMPLE="The cost of the trip is only $2,000 for 15 days!" WAVE="COST__N_" />
<WORD ID="334" WORD="cost (v.)" EXPLANATION="to have a certain price past: cost" EXAMPLE="Find out how much a small carpet costs. If it isn't too much money, I might buy one for our living room." WAVE="COST__V_" />
<WORD ID="335" WORD="costume (n.)" EXPLANATION="a style of dress for a particular occasion" EXAMPLE="For the carnival people dress in spectacular costumes." WAVE="COSTUME_" />
<WORD ID="336" WORD="count (v.)" EXPLANATION="to check one by one to see how many there are" EXAMPLE="Can you count the number of people that are in the living room? I want to know if everyone has arrived." WAVE="COUNT__V" />
<WORD ID="337" WORD="country (n.)" EXPLANATION="the land belonging to a nation or people" EXAMPLE="You are going to read a folk story that comes from Zimbabwe, a country in Africa." WAVE="COUNTRY_" />
<WORD ID="338" WORD="countryside (n.)" EXPLANATION="the land outside cities or towns" EXAMPLE="The countryside was full of trees and green fields." WAVE="COUNTRYS" />
<WORD ID="339" WORD="couple (n.)" EXPLANATION="two people who have a romantic relationship with each other" EXAMPLE="Many couples get married there." WAVE="COUPLE__" />
<WORD ID="340" WORD="course (n.)" EXPLANATION="part of meal" EXAMPLE="The main course comes with vegetables, rice and lentils." WAVE="COURSE__" />
<WORD ID="341" WORD="cover (v.)" EXPLANATION="to place something on top for protection" EXAMPLE="The house is covered by a roof." WAVE="COVER__V" />
<WORD ID="342" WORD="crack (n.)" EXPLANATION="a narrow break or opening without a complete separation of the parts" EXAMPLE="The vase has a crack in it because it fell on the floor." WAVE="CRACK__N" />
<WORD ID="343" WORD="crafts (n.)" EXPLANATION="the making of things by hand" EXAMPLE="We have classes in various crafts such as pottery and woodworking." WAVE="CRAFTS__" />
<WORD ID="344" WORD="cream (n.)" EXPLANATION="the thick, white, fatty part of milk" EXAMPLE="Would you like cream and sugar in your coffee?" WAVE="CREAM__N" />
<WORD ID="345" WORD="create (v.)" EXPLANATION="to make something completely new" EXAMPLE="Many generations of builders helped to create the Great Wall of China." WAVE="CREATE__" />
<WORD ID="346" WORD="credit (n.)" EXPLANATION="an agreement to pay for something at a later time" EXAMPLE="Would you like to pay by credit card? \pard\tx360Yes, I don't have enough money with me right now to pay in cash." WAVE="CREDIT__" />
<WORD ID="347" WORD="crispy (adj.)" EXPLANATION="hard but easily broken" EXAMPLE=" Crispy flat bread is served with yoghurt." WAVE="CRISPY__" />
<WORD ID="348" WORD="croissant (n.)" EXPLANATION="a crescent-shaped piece of bread" EXAMPLE="I can still taste the fresh coffee and warm croissants." WAVE="CROISSAN" />
<WORD ID="349" WORD="cross (v.)" EXPLANATION="to go to the other side" EXAMPLE="He crossed the street and went into the office building." WAVE="CROSS__V" />
<WORD ID="350" WORD="crowded (adj.)" EXPLANATION="filled with people" EXAMPLE="This is the most crowded city in the world. There are so many people you can hardly move." WAVE="CROWDED_" />
<WORD ID="351" WORD="crush (v.)" EXPLANATION=" to press something very hard so that it breaks" EXAMPLE="He crushed the nuts to put into the cake." WAVE="CRUSH__V" />
<WORD ID="352" WORD="culture (n.)" EXPLANATION="the customs, art and beliefs of a group of people" EXAMPLE="Local tour guides explain Chinese history and culture." WAVE="CULTURE_" />
<WORD ID="353" WORD="cup (n.)" EXPLANATION="1. a measure used in cooking 2. a small open container for drinking, made of china or glass" EXAMPLE="1. 1/2 cup parmesan cheese 2. In the cold winter, a cup of tea is as good as a blanket." WAVE="CUP__N__" />
<WORD ID="354" WORD="curry (n.)" EXPLANATION=" meat, fish, or vegetables cooked in a sauce with hot-tasting spices" EXAMPLE="I'm going to buy some spices so that I can make a delicious curry when I get home. I love Indian food." WAVE="CURRY__N" />
<WORD ID="355" WORD="customer (n.)" EXPLANATION="person who comes into a shop to buy something" EXAMPLE="The customer asked the shopkeeper if he could buy some red peppers" WAVE="CUSTOMER" />
<WORD ID="356" WORD="cut (v.)" EXPLANATION="to divide something into two pieces using a knife, scissors or a saw past: cut" EXAMPLE="Too many trees are cut down every year. If we continue at this rate, there won't be any trees left." WAVE="CUT__V__" />
<WORD ID="357" WORD="cycle (n.)" EXPLANATION="a series of events taking place in a repeated order" EXAMPLE="The life cycle of animals is shorter than it is for people. People live much longer than animals." WAVE="CYCLE__N" />
