dwell
Those two young men dwell on an island and live on fishing.
embark
Peru embarked on a massive programme of reform.
empirical
Science studies are empirical researches in most cases.
enforcement
The new law needs strict enforcement.
enthusiastic
The diplomat received enthusiastic praise.
entrepreneur
Do you know Liu Hua,
a famous female entrepreneur?
evoke
The music evoked memories of her youth.
exceptional
This warm weather is exceptional for January.
expectancy
Babies today have a longer life expectancy
than those born a hundred years ago.
expedition
The Arctic expedition reached the North Pole.
expenditure
The research is very important,
but the expenditure of time and money is also considerable.
expire
In the play the heroine expired of a broken heart.
extinct
The woolly elephant has been extinct for a long time.
fabricate
The story about his life abroad is completely fabricated.
fabulous
During the two world wars,
the monopoly capitalists amassed fabulous wealth.
facet
There are many facets to this question.
falsehood
The girl's father punished her for falsehood.
feast
A good conscience is a continual feast,
A good conscience is a soft pillow.
feeble
The old woman is too feeble to do her own shopping.
flap
Everything was working smoothly,there was no flap.
flip
She flipped through the pages of a magazine,
not really concentrating on them.
fragile
This old glass dish is very fragile.
friction
Friction between two sticks can create a fire.
fuse
Their common interests fuse the two companies.
galaxy
Astronomers at the University of California
discovered one of the most distant galaxies.
generalize/ise
You cannot generalize about the effects of the drug
from one or two cases.
generosity
They aim to appeal to people's generosity.
glare
The teacher glared at the impertinent boy.
glide
The skier glided skillfully down the snow-covered slope.
gloomy
There was a gloomy outlook over roof and chimneys.
gossip
You shouldn't listen to gossip.
grieve
It grieves me to have to say it,
but you have only yourself to blame.
grope
I groped my way to a seat in the dark movie theater.
guilt
Do you have absolute proof of her guilt?
harmonious
We heard the harmonious sounds of a choir.
hatch
Count one's chickens before they are hatched. |