<WORD ID="767" WORD="lady (n.)" EXPLANATION="a polite way of saying 'woman'" EXAMPLE="Good morning, ladies and gentlemen." WAVE="LADY__N_" />
<WORD ID="768" WORD="lake (n.)" EXPLANATION="a body of water with land all around it" EXAMPLE="The Dead Sea is really a very salty lake." WAVE="LAKE__N_" />
<WORD ID="769" WORD="land (n.)" EXPLANATION="any dry part of the earth's surface" EXAMPLE="People can get to Baja by land, sea or air." WAVE="LAND__N_" />
<WORD ID="770" WORD="land (v.)" EXPLANATION="to come onto the ground from the sea or the air" EXAMPLE="In approximately 30 minutes we will be landing in Geneva." WAVE="LAND__V_" />
<WORD ID="771" WORD="large (adj.)" EXPLANATION="big" EXAMPLE="The elephant is a large animal, compared to the mouse." WAVE="LARGE__A" />
<WORD ID="772" WORD="largest (adj.)" EXPLANATION="biggest" EXAMPLE="Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey today." WAVE="LARGEST_" />
<WORD ID="773" WORD="last (adj.)" EXPLANATION="after all others" EXAMPLE="This is the last one. There are no more left." WAVE="LAST__AD" />
<WORD ID="774" WORD="last (v.)" EXPLANATION="to go on in time" EXAMPLE="The flight lasted for 3 hours." WAVE="LAST__V_" />
<WORD ID="775" WORD="late (adj.)" EXPLANATION="after" EXAMPLE=" Later, skiing became popular in Germany, Italy and France." WAVE="LATE__AD" />
<WORD ID="776" WORD="latex (n.)" EXPLANATION="the milky liquid in the rubber tree" EXAMPLE="The latex flowed freely from the rubber tree." WAVE="LATEX__N" />
<WORD ID="777" WORD="laugh (v.)" EXPLANATION="to make a sound from the mouth showing happiness or pleasure" EXAMPLE="That joke was very funny. It made me laugh." WAVE="LAUGH__V" />
<WORD ID="778" WORD="lead (v.)" EXPLANATION="to bring a person to a place past: led" EXAMPLE="Walk up the famous Inca trail that leads to the ancient city of Machu Picchu." WAVE="LEAD__V_" />
<WORD ID="779" WORD="leader (n.)" EXPLANATION="the guide, the head" EXAMPLE="Churchill was the leader of a nation." WAVE="LEADER__" />
<WORD ID="780" WORD="learn (v.)" EXPLANATION="to know about by studying and practising past: learnt, learned" EXAMPLE="Are you learning how to ski? Yes, I am taking lessons." WAVE="LEARN__V" />
<WORD ID="781" WORD="leather (n.)" EXPLANATION="the dried and prepared skin of an animal" EXAMPLE="I don't wear leather. I think it is wrong to use animal skin to make clothes." WAVE="LEATHER_" />
<WORD ID="782" WORD="leave (v.)" EXPLANATION="to go away from past: left" EXAMPLE="We left the car and entered Petra on horseback." WAVE="LEAVE__V" />
<WORD ID="783" WORD="lecture (n.)" EXPLANATION=" a talk for the purpose of teaching" EXAMPLE="We can listen to lectures which will tell us about the history of Petra." WAVE="LECTURE_" />
<WORD ID="784" WORD="leg (n.)" EXPLANATION="one of the long parts of the body of a person or animal used for standing or walking" EXAMPLE="I broke my leg. I can't walk." WAVE="LEG__N__" />
<WORD ID="785" WORD="legend (n.)" EXPLANATION="an old story that is perhaps not true" EXAMPLE="Every country has its own myths and legends. These stories usually try to teach us something." WAVE="LEGEND__" />
<WORD ID="786" WORD="lemon (n.)" EXPLANATION="a yellow, sour tasting fruit" EXAMPLE="They drink their tea with lemon." WAVE="LEMON__N" />
<WORD ID="787" WORD="lend (v.)" EXPLANATION="to give something to someone to use for a short time past: lent" EXAMPLE="Please lend me some money. I don't have enough to pay for the movie." WAVE="LEND__V_" />
<WORD ID="788" WORD="lens (n.)" EXPLANATION="a special piece of glass in cameras or glasses which makes things look bigger or smaller" EXAMPLE="We can see more clearly with the help of a glass lens." WAVE="LENS__N_" />
<WORD ID="789" WORD="lentil (n.)" EXPLANATION="a flat oval seed used for food" EXAMPLE="Spicy lentil soup is very healthy." WAVE="LENTIL__" />
<WORD ID="790" WORD="leopard (n.)" EXPLANATION=" a large, powerful wild cat with a yellow coat and dark spots" EXAMPLE="The leopard is a powerful, cat-like animal that lives in the forest." WAVE="LEOPARD_" />
<WORD ID="791" WORD="lesson (n.)" EXPLANATION="a period of time for learning or teaching" EXAMPLE="If you want to learn how to dive you can take lessons at the diving centre." WAVE="LESSON__" />
<WORD ID="792" WORD="level (n.)" EXPLANATION="h ow high something is" EXAMPLE="The Dead Sea is about 1.300 feet or 400 metres below sea level." WAVE="LEVEL__N" />
<WORD ID="793" WORD="library (n.)" EXPLANATION="a room or building w here you can go to borrow or read books" EXAMPLE="I borrowed this book from the library. I have to return it soon." WAVE="LIBRARY_" />
<WORD ID="794" WORD="license (n.)" EXPLANATION="official permission to do something" EXAMPLE="You must take your driver's license with you whenever you drive." WAVE="LICENSE_" />
<WORD ID="795" WORD="lie (v.)" EXPLANATION="to be located past: lay" EXAMPLE="San Francisco lies on mountains around a bay." WAVE="LIE__V__" />
<WORD ID="796" WORD="life (n.)" EXPLANATION="1. a way of living 2. living things" EXAMPLE=" I have a busy life. I do many things. 2. In Baja they find all kinds of tropical fish and other sea life." WAVE="LIFE__N_" />
<WORD ID="797" WORD="lift (n.)" EXPLANATION=" a machine that takes people and things up and down a building" EXAMPLE=" Lifts are available for people who can't use the stairs." WAVE="LIFT__N_" />
<WORD ID="798" WORD="lift (v.)" EXPLANATION="to move something or somebody up" EXAMPLE="The elephant lifts its trunk to reach the leaves on the trees." WAVE="LIFT__V_" />
<WORD ID="799" WORD="light (n.)" EXPLANATION="a form of energy that makes things visible" EXAMPLE="I saw a strange light in the sky. I thought it was a star." WAVE="LIGHT__N" />
<WORD ID="800" WORD="like (adj.)" EXPLANATION=" similar to" EXAMPLE="The Seine is like a beautiful mirror and it goes through the whole city." WAVE="LIKE__AD" />
<WORD ID="801" WORD="like (prep.)" EXPLANATION="such as" EXAMPLE="To bake bread you need things like water and flour." WAVE="LIKE__PR" />
<WORD ID="802" WORD="like (v.)" EXPLANATION="to enjoy" EXAMPLE="Did you like the food and wine? Yes, I really enjoyed my meal." WAVE="LIKE__V_" />
<WORD ID="803" WORD="Lima" EXPLANATION="the capital city of Peru" EXAMPLE=" Lima is the capital of Peru." WAVE="LIMA" />
<WORD ID="804" WORD="line (n.)" EXPLANATION="what a train moves on" EXAMPLE="Take the train line to the first stop." WAVE="LINE__N_" />
<WORD ID="805" WORD="link (v.)" EXPLANATION="to join" EXAMPLE=" The dectective linked the two events together." WAVE="LINK__V_" />
<WORD ID="806" WORD="lion (n.)" EXPLANATION="a big powerful cat" EXAMPLE="The lion is one of the most powerful animals in the jungle." WAVE="LION__N_" />
<WORD ID="807" WORD="list (n.)" EXPLANATION="a number of related things written down one after another" EXAMPLE=" Here is a\i list of things to buy." WAVE="LIST__N_" />
<WORD ID="808" WORD="listen (v.)" EXPLANATION="to try to hear" EXAMPLE=" Listen to the phone conversation. I want to hear what they are saying." WAVE="LISTEN__" />
<WORD ID="809" WORD="lit (v.)" EXPLANATION="past tense of light; to give out light" EXAMPLE="The street was all lit up with coloured lights." WAVE="LIT__V__" />
<WORD ID="810" WORD="live (v.)" EXPLANATION="to make one's home" EXAMPLE="I live in New York City." WAVE="LIVE__V_" />
<WORD ID="811" WORD="lively (adj.)" EXPLANATION="full of movement and life" EXAMPLE="In the afternoons and evenings, you can enjoy lively street bands and street theatre." WAVE="LIVELY__" />
<WORD ID="812" WORD="loaf (n.)" EXPLANATION="bread baked in a certain shape plural: loaves" EXAMPLE="The baker put the loaf of bread in the oven." WAVE="LOAF__N_" />
<WORD ID="813" WORD="loan (n.)" EXPLANATION="money given which has to be paid back" EXAMPLE="The bank gives loans to people who need money." WAVE="LOAN__N_" />
<WORD ID="814" WORD="local (adj.)" EXPLANATION="from the same place" EXAMPLE=" Local tour guides explain Chinese history and culture." WAVE="LOCAL__A" />
<WORD ID="815" WORD="locate (v.)" EXPLANATION=" to find; to be in a particular position" EXAMPLE="The Grand Canyon is located in the United States." WAVE="LOCATE__" />
<WORD ID="816" WORD="location (n.)" EXPLANATION="a place or a position." EXAMPLE="The woman is looking for a good location to open her business." WAVE="Location" />
<WORD ID="817" WORD="lock (n.)" EXPLANATION="a metal item for closing a door so that you can only open it with a key" EXAMPLE="I can't open the door, there is a lock on it." WAVE="LOCK__N_" />
<WORD ID="818" WORD="logical (adj.)" EXPLANATION=" according to the rules of logic and reason" EXAMPLE="It doesn't make any sense. It isn't logical." WAVE="LOGICAL_" />
<WORD ID="819" WORD="lonely (adj.)" EXPLANATION="unhappy because you are not with other people" EXAMPLE="He did not have a lot of close friends, so he was lonely." WAVE="LONELY__" />
<WORD ID="820" WORD="long (adj.)" EXPLANATION="a lot, in distance or time" EXAMPLE="Nobody knows exactly when people began to use skis, but it was a very long time ago." WAVE="LONG__AD" />
<WORD ID="821" WORD="look (v.)" EXPLANATION="to seem to be" EXAMPLE="Those cinnamon sticks look very fresh. Are they?" WAVE="LOOK__V_" />
<WORD ID="822" WORD="lookout (n.)" EXPLANATION="a place for keeping watch on what is happening around" EXAMPLE="There are guards at each of the lookout stations." WAVE="LOOKOUT_" />
<WORD ID="823" WORD="lorry (n.)" EXPLANATION="a large vehicle for carrying things from place to place" EXAMPLE="I can bring the furniture to your house. I drive a big lorry." WAVE="LORRY__N" />
<WORD ID="824" WORD="lost (adj.)" EXPLANATION="no longer found" EXAMPLE="I found the lost ring! It was behind the couch!" WAVE="LOST__AD" />
<WORD ID="825" WORD="loud (adj.)" EXPLANATION="strong, high in volume" EXAMPLE="I can't hear you. It's too loud in this restaurant." WAVE="LOUD__AD" />
<WORD ID="826" WORD="Louvre" EXPLANATION="a palace in Paris used as an art gallery" EXAMPLE="Have you visited the Louvre Museum in Paris?" WAVE="LOUVRE" />
<WORD ID="827" WORD="love (n.)" EXPLANATION="strong positive feeling for someone or something else" EXAMPLE="His love for his music grows stronger every day." WAVE="LOVE__N_" />
<WORD ID="828" WORD="love (v.)" EXPLANATION="to enjoy very much" EXAMPLE="I love walking through the streets. It is one of my favourite things to do" WAVE="LOVE__V_" />
<WORD ID="829" WORD="lovely (adj.)" EXPLANATION="beautiful, appealing" EXAMPLE="I'm calling to thank you for that lovely book of African folk stories. I really enjoyed it." WAVE="LOVELY__" />
<WORD ID="830" WORD="lover (n.)" EXPLANATION="a person who is devoted to a particular thing" EXAMPLE="Real chocolate lovers will want to take a tour of the famous Leonidas factory." WAVE="LOVER__N" />
<WORD ID="831" WORD="low (adj.)" EXPLANATION="near the ground; not high" EXAMPLE=" \li360\fi-360\tx360The food is on the lower shelf so the child can reach it." WAVE="LOW__ADJ" />
<WORD ID="832" WORD="luck (n.)" EXPLANATION="1. good fortune 2. ( be in luck ) to have good fortune" EXAMPLE="I won a million dollars in the lottery! What good luck!" WAVE="LUCK__N_" />
<WORD ID="833" WORD="luckily (adv.)" EXPLANATION="by good luck" EXAMPLE=" Luckily, we arrived on time. I thought we were going to miss the flight!" WAVE="LUCKILY_" />
<WORD ID="834" WORD="lunch (n.)" EXPLANATION="the meal eaten in the middle of the day" EXAMPLE="At 13:30 there will be a picnic lunch, with real Bedouin tea and freshly baked bread." WAVE="LUNCH__N" />
<WORD ID="835" WORD="luxury (adj.)" EXPLANATION="something that gives great pleasure and comfort" EXAMPLE="Staying in an expensive hotel would be a real luxury." WAVE="LUXURY__" />
