<WORD ID="642" WORD="half (n.)" EXPLANATION="one of two equal parts of a whole thing" EXAMPLE="I only watched half of the movie. I didn't see the end." WAVE="HALF__N_" />
<WORD ID="643" WORD="hall (n.)" EXPLANATION="a very large public room" EXAMPLE="Here is the auditorium and hall for conferences." WAVE="HALL__N_" />
<WORD ID="644" WORD="hand (n.)" EXPLANATION="the end of the arm, used for holding" EXAMPLE="Just remember -- in India it's traditional to eat with your hands. They do not use knives and forks." WAVE="HAND__N_" />
<WORD ID="645" WORD="handicap (n.)" EXPLANATION="a disadvantage or disability" EXAMPLE="People with physical handicaps can't always get into the museums." WAVE="HANDICAP" />
<WORD ID="646" WORD="handicrafts (n.)" EXPLANATION="things made by hand" EXAMPLE="These handicrafts come from Mayan cultures. I love the pottery and the knitted blankets." WAVE="HANDICRA" />
<WORD ID="647" WORD="handsome (adj.)" EXPLANATION="good looking(generally used to describe a male)" EXAMPLE="He is as handsome as a film star. I love the way he looks." WAVE="HANDSOME" />
<WORD ID="648" WORD="hanging (n.)" EXPLANATION="attached to something higher" EXAMPLE=" Hanging your clothes in the wardrobe is a good way to protect them." WAVE="HANGING_" />
<WORD ID="649" WORD="happen (v.)" EXPLANATION="to take place, occur" EXAMPLE="I wonder what happened to the Incas." WAVE="HAPPEN__" />
<WORD ID="650" WORD="happily (adv.)" EXPLANATION="with pleasure" EXAMPLE="The boy happily took the money and went to buy an ice cream." WAVE="HAPPILY_" />
<WORD ID="651" WORD="happiness (n.)" EXPLANATION="pleasure" EXAMPLE="It is a time of happiness. No one is sad." WAVE="HAPPINES" />
<WORD ID="652" WORD="happy (adj.)" EXPLANATION="pleasant and enjoyable" EXAMPLE="A happy holiday to all of our listeners!" WAVE="HAPPY__A" />
<WORD ID="653" WORD="hard (adj.)" EXPLANATION="difficult" EXAMPLE="This is hard to believe. Is it really true?" WAVE="HARD__AD" />
<WORD ID="654" WORD="harmful (adj.)" EXPLANATION="damaging, dangerous" EXAMPLE="They claim tea cleans the body of harmful materials and helps sick people feel better." WAVE="HARMFUL_" />
<WORD ID="655" WORD="hate (n.)" EXPLANATION="a strong feeling of not liking" EXAMPLE=" Everyone has feelings like love and hate." WAVE="HATE__N_" />
<WORD ID="656" WORD="hats (n.)" EXPLANATION="something you wear on your head" EXAMPLE="The guards wear tall black hats on their heads." WAVE="HATS__N_" />
<WORD ID="657" WORD="have (v.)" EXPLANATION="1. to possess 2. to hold past: had" EXAMPLE="1. San Francisco has many trees and parks. 2. Yesterday I had a very interesting conversation with a taxi driver." WAVE="HAVE__V_" />
<WORD ID="658" WORD="headache (n.)" EXPLANATION="a pain in the head" EXAMPLE="The noise gave her a headache." WAVE="HEADACHE" />
<WORD ID="659" WORD="healing (adj.)" EXPLANATION="curing, making healthy" EXAMPLE=" Healing Dead Sea soap returns important minerals to the skin." WAVE="HEALING_" />
<WORD ID="660" WORD="health (n.)" EXPLANATION="the general condition of a person's body" EXAMPLE="You seem to get sick a lot. You should take better care of your health." WAVE="HEALTH__" />
<WORD ID="661" WORD="healthy (adj.)" EXPLANATION="good for the health" EXAMPLE="It is healthy to do exercise and eat well." WAVE="HEALTHY_" />
<WORD ID="662" WORD="hear (v.)" EXPLANATION="to become aware of sound with the ears past: heard" EXAMPLE="Thank you for calling. It is wonderful to hear your voice." WAVE="HEAR__V_" />
<WORD ID="663" WORD="heart (n.)" EXPLANATION="1. ( by heart ) completely from memory" EXAMPLE=" We need to learn these words by heart." WAVE="HEART__N" />
<WORD ID="664" WORD="heat (v.)" EXPLANATION="to make warm or hot" EXAMPLE="Put the olive oil into a large frying pan and heat it." WAVE="HEAT__V_" />
<WORD ID="665" WORD="heavy (adj.)" EXPLANATION="of great weight" EXAMPLE="This box is very heavy. I can't lift it." WAVE="HEAVY__A" />
<WORD ID="666" WORD="helicopter (n.)" EXPLANATION="an aircraft that has large moving blades and no wings" EXAMPLE="Take a ride with Canyon Helicopter Tours -- see the canyon from above." WAVE="HELICOPT" />
<WORD ID="667" WORD="help (v.)" EXPLANATION="to assist" EXAMPLE="Tea helps to cool the body down when it is warm outside." WAVE="HELP__V_" />
<WORD ID="668" WORD="here (adv.)" EXPLANATION="in this place" EXAMPLE="It rains a lot here." WAVE="HERE" />
<WORD ID="669" WORD="hide (v.)" EXPLANATION="to put a thing in a place where it will be difficult to find past: hid" EXAMPLE="Machu Picchu is called 'the lost city' because it was hidden in the jungle for 400 years." WAVE="HIDE__V_" />
<WORD ID="670" WORD="high (adj.)" EXPLANATION="goes up a long way; far from the ground" EXAMPLE="Sitting on top of a high mountain, Machu Picchu is one of the most beautiful and interesting places in Peru." WAVE="HIGH__AD" />
<WORD ID="671" WORD="highlight (n.)" EXPLANATION="the most important or enjoyable part" EXAMPLE="The parade is the highlight of the carnival. We waited all week for it." WAVE="HIGHLIGH" />
<WORD ID="672" WORD="hike (n.)" EXPLANATION="a long walk in nature" EXAMPLE="Join us on a 4-day hike along one of the best hiking trails in the world." WAVE="HIKE__N_" />
<WORD ID="673" WORD="hiker (n.)" EXPLANATION="a person who walks long distances through nature for pleasure" EXAMPLE="I am an experienced hiker. I have walked through all of the trails in this area many times." WAVE="HIKER__N" />
<WORD ID="674" WORD="hiking (n.)" EXPLANATION="walking through nature" EXAMPLE="Tourists can go hiking through the many nature paths in the area." WAVE="HIKING__" />
<WORD ID="675" WORD="hill (n.)" EXPLANATION="a high area of land, smaller than a mountain" EXAMPLE="The house is high on a hill." WAVE="HILL__N_" />
<WORD ID="676" WORD="historical (adj.)" EXPLANATION="of or about history" EXAMPLE="This is a historical place." WAVE="HISTORIC" />
<WORD ID="677" WORD="history (n.)" EXPLANATION="all the things taht happened in the past" EXAMPLE="Local tour guides explain Chinese history and culture." WAVE="HISTORY_" />
<WORD ID="678" WORD="hit (v.)" EXPLANATION="to strike or land with force past: hit" EXAMPLE="The parcel fell down to earth with Tortoise in it, and when it hit the ground Tortoise's shell broke into pieces." WAVE="HIT__V__" />
<WORD ID="679" WORD="hold (v.)" EXPLANATION="to have or keep in the hand past: held" EXAMPLE="This bag is heavy. Can you hold it for a while?" WAVE="HOLD__V_" />
<WORD ID="680" WORD="holiday (n.)" EXPLANATION="d ay or days when you don't go to work or school" EXAMPLE="I went on a skiing holiday with Elizabeth." WAVE="HOLIDAY_" />
<WORD ID="681" WORD="Holland" EXPLANATION="a country in north-west Europe" EXAMPLE="Holland is also called the Netherlands." WAVE="HOLLAND" />
<WORD ID="682" WORD="home (n.)" EXPLANATION="the place where a person usually lives" EXAMPLE="I'm going to make a delicious curry when I get home." WAVE="HOME__N_" />
<WORD ID="683" WORD="homework (n.)" EXPLANATION="schoolwork to be done at home" EXAMPLE="Our teacher gives too much homework. I never have time to do anything except study." WAVE="HOMEWORK" />
<WORD ID="684" WORD="honey (n.)" EXPLANATION="the sweet food that bees make" EXAMPLE="This honey is very sweet. It is made by wild African bees." WAVE="HONEY__N" />
<WORD ID="685" WORD="honour (v.)" EXPLANATION="to show respect" EXAMPLE="The town wants to honour its patron saint." WAVE="HONOUR__" />
<WORD ID="686" WORD="hope (n.)" EXPLANATION="a feeling of wanting something to happen and believing that it will" EXAMPLE="His new life is filled with hope and love." WAVE="HOPE__N_" />
<WORD ID="687" WORD="hope (v.)" EXPLANATION="to expect and want things to turn out a certain way" EXAMPLE="I hope that you are having fun." WAVE="HOPE__V_" />
<WORD ID="688" WORD="horn (n.)" EXPLANATION="one of the hard pointed things on the head of certain animals" EXAMPLE="They hunt the animals for their horns." WAVE="HORN__N_" />
<WORD ID="689" WORD="horse (n.)" EXPLANATION="a large animal with a tail used for riding" EXAMPLE="Tom now wants his own horse. He loves to go riding." WAVE="HORSE__N" />
<WORD ID="690" WORD="horseback (adj.)" EXPLANATION="riding on a horse" EXAMPLE="We left the car and rode into Petra on horseback." WAVE="HORSEBAC" />
<WORD ID="691" WORD="hospital (n.)" EXPLANATION="a place where people stay and get medical care for health problems" EXAMPLE="If you are that sick, you should go to the hospital." WAVE="HOSPITAL" />
<WORD ID="692" WORD="hot (adj.)" EXPLANATION=" warmer than normal, having a high temperature" EXAMPLE="The weather isn't bad -- not cold and also not very hot." WAVE="HOT__ADJ" />
<WORD ID="693" WORD="hotel (n.)" EXPLANATION="a place where y ou pay to sleep and eat" EXAMPLE="We are staying in a nice hotel. The rooms are clean and the staff is friendly." WAVE="HOTEL__N" />
<WORD ID="694" WORD="hour (n.)" EXPLANATION="the times that a place is open" EXAMPLE="The Museum's visiting hours are between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m." WAVE="HOUR__N_" />
<WORD ID="695" WORD="house (n.)" EXPLANATION="a building in which people live" EXAMPLE="They lived in a big house with ten rooms." WAVE="HOUSE__N" />
<WORD ID="696" WORD="how (adv.)" EXPLANATION="in what way" EXAMPLE="Of course I know how to make spaghetti!" WAVE="HOW" />
<WORD ID="697" WORD="how much (adj.)" EXPLANATION="what amount" EXAMPLE="Find out how much a small carpet costs." WAVE="HOW_MUCH" />
<WORD ID="698" WORD="huge (adj.)" EXPLANATION="very large" EXAMPLE="That is a huge mountain. It is much too big for us to climb." WAVE="HUGE__AD" />
<WORD ID="699" WORD="human (adj.)" EXPLANATION="having to do with people" EXAMPLE="He can tell us about the natural and human history of the area." WAVE="HUMAN__A" />
<WORD ID="700" WORD="hungry (adj.)" EXPLANATION="feeling the need for food" EXAMPLE="This walk has made me quite hungry. Let's get something to eat." WAVE="HUNGRY__" />
<WORD ID="701" WORD="hunt (v.)" EXPLANATION="to look for animals and kill them" EXAMPLE="Lions hunt for food at night." WAVE="HUNT__V_" />
<WORD ID="702" WORD="hurt (v.)" EXPLANATION="to do damage or injury to something past: hurt" EXAMPLE="She walked on the grass so that she would not hurt her feet." WAVE="HURT__V_" />