Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

Helmet definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Helmet

noun B1
/ˈhɛl.mət/

a hard protective hat worn to protect the head

"The rider put on his helmet before starting the motorcycle."

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Hidden

adjective B1
/ˈhɪdən/

kept out of sight; concealed.

"The treasure was hidden under the old tree."

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highlight

verb B1
/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/

to emphasize or make something stand out

"The teacher highlighted the most important points in the text."

highly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈhaɪli/

to a great degree; very

"She is highly respected in her field."

highway definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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highway

noun B1
/ˈhaɪ.weɪ/

A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.

"The highway was blocked due to an accident."

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hike

verb/noun B1
/haɪk/

To take a long walk in the countryside or mountains; also to increase suddenly (prices, rates, etc.).

"We decided to hike in the hills this weekend."

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hint

noun/verb B1
/hɪnt/

a small piece of advice or suggestion; to suggest something indirectly

"She gave me a hint about the surprise party."

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hire

verb B1
/ˈhaɪə(r)/

to employ someone for a job or task

"The company decided to hire more staff this year."

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historic

adjective B1
/hɪˈstɔːrɪk/

Famous or important in history; likely to be remembered in history.

"The historic agreement changed the course of the nation."

historical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/

Related to history or past events.

"The museum has a large collection of historical documents."

Holy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Holy

adjective B1
/ˈhoʊli/

Dedicated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.

"This temple is considered a holy place."

home appliances definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
hoʊm əˈplaɪ.ənsɪz

Electrical devices and machines used in households for daily tasks and convenience.

"Modern home appliances enhance convenience."

homeless definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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homeless

adjective B1
/ˈhoʊmləs/

Without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets.

"The organization helps homeless people find shelter."

honesty definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɒnɪsti/

the quality of being truthful and sincere

"Honesty is the best policy in all situations."

honour definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɒnər/

to show respect; to keep a promise

"We honour our veterans for their service."

hook definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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hook

noun, verb B1
/hʊk/

a curved piece of metal or other material used for catching, holding, or pulling something; to catch or attach with a hook

"She hooked her keys onto her bag."

Hopeful definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈhəʊpfʊl/

feeling or showing optimism about a future event

"She is hopeful about the results of the interview."

hopefully definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈhoʊpfəli/

in a hopeful manner; expressing hope or optimism

"Hopefully, the weather will be nice tomorrow."

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Hopeless

adjective B1
/ˈhoʊpləs/

feeling or causing despair about something; without hope; desperate

"The situation seemed hopeless until help arrived."

Host definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Host

noun, verb B1
/hoʊst/

a person who receives or entertains guests; to organize and provide for an event

"She will host the conference next week."

household definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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household

noun B1
/ˈhaʊshoʊld/

All the people living together in one house, considered as a unit.

"There are five people in our household."

housewife definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈhaʊswaɪf/

a married woman who manages a household and whose main occupation is caring for her family and home

"She chose to work as a housewife while raising her children."

housing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈhaʊzɪŋ/

buildings or structures where people live; accommodation

"The government is working to provide affordable housing for everyone."

human rights definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˌhjuː.mən ˈraɪts

A right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person.

"Human rights protect individual freedoms."

humanity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/hjuːˈmænɪti/

the quality of being human; kindness or compassion towards others; all human beings collectively

"Kindness is one of the greatest expressions of humanity."

humor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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humor

noun B1
/ˈhjuː.mər/

The quality of being amusing or entertaining.

"His sense of humor always lightens the mood."

hunger definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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hunger

noun B1
/ˈhʌŋɡər/

the feeling of discomfort caused by lack of food

"The child cried out of hunger."

hunter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈhʌntər/

a person or animal that hunts animals for food or sport

"The hunter tracked the deer through the forest."

hunting definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/ˈhʌntɪŋ/

the activity of chasing and killing wild animals

"Hunting is strictly regulated in many countries."

noun B1
/ˈhaɪdʒiːn/

Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease.

"Good hygiene is essential for preventing the spread of infections."

ideal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/aɪˈdiːəl/

the best possible; perfect for a situation

"This place is ideal for a picnic."

identify definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/aɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ/

to recognize or establish what something or someone is

"The police could not identify the suspect."

identity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/aɪˈdɛntɪti/

the characteristics, feelings, or beliefs that make a person or group different from others

"Cultural traditions are an important part of national identity."

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ie

abbreviation B1
/ˌaɪˈiː/

That is to say; used to clarify or explain something more precisely.

"Many amphibians, i.e., frogs and salamanders, can live both in water and on land."

illegal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪˈliː.ɡəl/

Not allowed by law; unlawful.

"It is illegal to drive without a valid license."

Imagination definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən/

The ability of the mind to create ideas or pictures not present to the senses.

"Children often use their imagination while playing."

immediate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪˈmiːdiət/

happening or done without delay

"The doctor gave her immediate attention."

impact definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ˈɪmpækt/

The strong effect or influence that something has on a situation or person.

"The new law had a major impact on the economy."

impatient definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/

Not able to wait calmly; restless and eager for something to happen.

"She grew impatient while waiting in the long queue."

impolite definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt/

Not showing good manners; rude.

"It is impolite to interrupt someone while they are speaking."

import definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈɪmpɔːrt/

To bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale

"Bangladesh imports machinery from many countries."

impress definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ɪmˈprɛs/

to cause someone to feel admiration or respect

"Her speech managed to impress the audience."

impression definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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impression

noun B1
/ɪmˈprɛʃən/

an idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone

"The book gave me a good first impression."

Impressive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪmˈprɛsɪv/

causing admiration or respect; remarkable

"The building is an impressive example of modern architecture."

improved definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪmˈpruːvd/

made better or enhanced in quality or condition

"Her health has significantly improved since last month."

improvement definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɪmˈpruːvmənt/

the act of making something better

"There has been a significant improvement in his health."

improvements definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ɪmˈpruːv.mənts

The action of making or becoming better; an instance of something becoming or being made better.

"Continuous improvements increase productivity."

incident definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɪnsɪdənt/

an event or occurrence, often unpleasant or unusual

"The police quickly responded to the incident in the park."

income definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɪnkʌm/

money received for work or through investments

"His monthly income is enough to support his family."

incorrect definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ɪnkəˈrɛkt/

not correct or accurate

"The information you provided was incorrect."