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Emoji	Word	Images	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#1 🦸 ••••••	heroic /hɪˈroʊɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	showing great bravery or courage; relating to a hero or heroes ••••••	The firefighter made a heroic effort to save the child. ••••••	heroic effort ••••••	a very brave or determined attempt in a difficult situation ••••••	brave, courageous, valiant, gallant, fearless ••••••	cowardly, timid, fearful ••••••	heroic act, heroic effort, heroic deed, heroic sacrifice ••••••
#1 🔍 ••••••	imperfection /ˌɪmpərˈfɛkʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a flaw, defect, or weakness; the state of being imperfect ••••••	She accepted her imperfection as part of being human. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	flaw, defect, weakness, blemish, fault ••••••	perfection, flawlessness, completeness ••••••	human imperfection, minor imperfection, structural imperfection, accept imperfection ••••••
#1 ⏳ ••••••	impatiently /ɪmˈpeɪʃəntli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a manner showing annoyance or restlessness due to delay or waiting ••••••	She tapped her fingers impatiently while waiting for the reply. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	restlessly, anxiously, irritably, hastily, eagerly ••••••	patiently, calmly, placidly ••••••	wait impatiently, look impatiently, tap impatiently, speak impatiently ••••••
#1 ♾️ ••••••	immortality /ˌɪmɔːrˈtæləti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the state of living forever; eternal life or lasting fame beyond death ••••••	Many ancient cultures believed that heroes could achieve immortality through great deeds. ••••••	immortality of the soul ••••••	the belief that the soul lives forever after the body dies ••••••	eternity, eternal life, endlessness, imperishability, perpetuity ••••••	mortality, death, perishability ••••••	seek immortality, achieve immortality, promise immortality, spiritual immortality ••••••
#1 ♾️ ••••••	immortal /ɪˈmɔːrtl/ adjective; noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	living forever; never dying; lasting forever in fame or memory ••••••	Legends often describe heroes as immortal beings who never die. ••••••	immortal fame ••••••	fame that lasts forever ••••••	eternal, everlasting, undying, deathless, perennial ••••••	mortal, perishable, transient ••••••	immortal soul, immortal being, immortal fame, immortal legend ••••••
#1 ⚠️ ••••••	immorality /ˌɪməˈrælɪti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the quality of being immoral; behavior that violates accepted moral standards ••••••	The community condemned the immorality of the corrupt officials. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	corruption, depravity, wickedness, vice, unethicality ••••••	morality, virtue, righteousness ••••••	moral immorality, sexual immorality, public immorality, social immorality ••••••
#1 🙈 ••••••	immodesty /ɪˈmɒdəsti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	lack of modesty or decency; behavior or attitude that is overly bold or improper ••••••	The article was criticized for its tone of immodesty. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	indecency, shamelessness, boldness, impropriety ••••••	modesty, decency, humility ••••••	act of immodesty, charge of immodesty, perceived immodesty, social immodesty ••••••
#1 🧒 ••••••	immaturity /ˌɪməˈtjʊərəti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the state of not being fully developed emotionally, mentally, or physically; lack of maturity ••••••	His immaturity made it difficult for him to handle responsibility. ••••••	emotional immaturity ••••••	lack of emotional development or control ••••••	childishness, naivety, juvenility, irresponsibility ••••••	maturity, adulthood, wisdom ••••••	emotional immaturity, mental immaturity, signs of immaturity, display immaturity ••••••
#1 🪪 ••••••	id /aɪˈdiː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	identification; a document or number used to prove who someone is ••••••	Please show your ID at the entrance. ••••••	show your ID ••••••	to present identification for verification ••••••	identification, identity, ID card, credentials ••••••	anonymity, unknown ••••••	photo ID, government ID, valid ID, student ID ••••••
#1 🏠 ••••••	housewife /ˈhaʊswaɪf/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	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. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	homemaker, stay-at-home wife, domestic manager, homemaker woman ••••••	career woman, working woman ••••••	traditional housewife, full-time housewife, become a housewife, role of a housewife ••••••
#1 ↔️ ••••••	horizontal /ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	parallel to the horizon; flat and level from side to side ••••••	The table must be perfectly horizontal to keep the glass from sliding. ••••••	horizontal line ••••••	a line that runs from left to right and is parallel to the horizon ••••••	level, flat, even, lateral ••••••	vertical, upright ••••••	horizontal line, horizontal surface, horizontal position, horizontal axis ••••••
#1 🏅 ••••••	honoured /ˈɒnəd/ adjective; past participle ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	treated with respect or distinction; feeling proud and privileged ••••••	She felt deeply honoured to receive the award. ••••••	honoured guest ••••••	a person who is given special respect or importance ••••••	respected, esteemed, privileged, celebrated, revered ••••••	dishonoured, disrespected, ignored ••••••	honoured guest, honoured to be, honoured position, feel honoured ••••••
#1 🏅 ••••••	honourable /ˈɒnərəbəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	deserving respect or admiration because of moral integrity; showing honesty and fairness ••••••	She is known as an honourable leader who always keeps her promises. ••••••	honourable mention ••••••	special recognition given without a prize ••••••	ethical, respectable, upright, principled, noble ••••••	dishonourable, corrupt, disgraceful ••••••	honourable person, honourable conduct, honourable duty, honourable intention ••••••
#1 🏡 ••••••	home district /hoʊm ˈdɪstrɪkt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the district where a person was born or originally comes from ••••••	He returned to his home district after many years abroad. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	native district, hometown area, place of origin, home region ••••••	foreign district, adopted area ••••••	return to home district, visit home district, people of the home district ••••••
#1 ⛰️ ••••••	hilly /ˈhɪli/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	having many hills; characterized by hills or slopes ••••••	The village is located in a beautiful hilly region. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mountainous, rolling, uneven, rugged, undulating ••••••	flat, level, plain ••••••	hilly terrain, hilly area, hilly region, hilly landscape ••••••
#1 ✅ ••••••	fulfil /fʊlˈfɪl/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	fulfilled ••••••	fulfilled ••••••	fulfils ••••••	fulfilling ••••••	to complete or achieve something that was expected or promised; to satisfy a requirement or desire ••••••	She worked hard to fulfil her dream of becoming a doctor. ••••••	fulfil a promise ••••••	to do what you said you would do ••••••	accomplish, achieve, complete, realize, satisfy ••••••	fail, neglect, abandon ••••••	fulfil a promise, fulfil a duty, fulfil a requirement, fulfil a dream ••••••
#1 💇 ••••••	hairdresser /ˈherˌdrɛsər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person whose job is to cut, style, and treat hair ••••••	The hairdresser gave me a stylish haircut before the wedding. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	hairstylist, barber, stylist, hair stylist ••••••	client, customer ••••••	professional hairdresser, local hairdresser, visit a hairdresser, hairdresser salon ••••••
#1 💇 ••••••	haircutter /ˈheəˌkʌtər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person whose job is to cut and style hair; barber or hairdresser ••••••	The haircutter gave me a neat and stylish haircut. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	barber, hairdresser, stylist, coiffeur ••••••	client, customer ••••••	professional haircutter, local haircutter, skilled haircutter ••••••
#1 💇 ••••••	haircut /ˈheəkʌt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the act or style of cutting hair ••••••	I got a haircut before the wedding. ••••••	get a haircut ••••••	to have one’s hair cut ••••••	trim, hairstyle, cut, hairdo ••••••	growth, neglect ••••••	get a haircut, short haircut, new haircut, haircut style ••••••
#1 🏢 ••••••	ground floor /ˈɡraʊnd flɔːr/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the floor of a building at ground level; the starting level of an organization or activity ••••••	The grocery shop is located on the ground floor of the building. ••••••	get in on the ground floor ••••••	to become involved at the very beginning of something, especially when it has potential to succeed ••••••	first floor, street level, base level, entry level ••••••	upper floor, top floor ••••••	ground floor apartment, ground floor entrance, ground floor office, on the ground floor ••••••
#1 🛒 ••••••	grocery shop /ˈɡrəʊsəri ʃɒp/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a retail store where food and everyday household items are sold ••••••	She stopped by the grocery shop to buy vegetables and milk. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	grocery store, food shop, market, supermarket ••••••	non-food store, specialty shop ••••••	local grocery shop, small grocery shop, nearby grocery shop, grocery shop owner ••••••
#1 👦 ••••••	grandson /ˈɡrændsʌn/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the son of one's son or daughter ••••••	His grandson visits him every weekend. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	grandchild, boy grandchild, male grandchild, descendant, heir ••••••	granddaughter, ancestor, forefather ••••••	only grandson, eldest grandson, beloved grandson, young grandson ••••••
#1 👧 ••••••	granddaughter /ˈɡræn(d)ˌdɔːtər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the daughter of one’s son or daughter ••••••	Her granddaughter visits her every weekend. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	grandchild (female), female grandchild, grandgirl, descendant ••••••	grandson, grandfather, ancestor ••••••	beloved granddaughter, youngest granddaughter, granddaughter was born, raise a granddaughter ••••••
#1 📘 ••••••	grammar /ˈɡræmər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the system and structure of a language, including rules for syntax, morphology, and usage ••••••	She studied grammar to improve her writing skills. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	syntax, linguistics, language rules, morphology ••••••	disorder, illiteracy ••••••	grammar rules, English grammar, basic grammar, grammar book, study grammar ••••••
#1 👋 ••••••	goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ interjection;noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a polite expression used when leaving or ending a conversation; the act of parting ••••••	She waved and said goodbye before leaving the station. ••••••	say goodbye ••••••	to express farewell to someone ••••••	farewell, bye, adieu, see you, take care ••••••	hello, hi, welcome ••••••	say goodbye, bid goodbye, final goodbye, emotional goodbye ••••••
#1 🌍 ••••••	globalize /ˈɡloʊbəlaɪz/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	globalized ••••••	globalized ••••••	globalizes ••••••	globalizing ••••••	to make something worldwide in scope or application; to integrate into a global system ••••••	Many companies globalize their operations to reach international markets. ••••••	globalize the economy ••••••	to integrate national economies into a worldwide economic system ••••••	internationalize, universalize, worldwide, expand, integrate ••••••	localize, isolate, nationalize ••••••	globalize markets, globalize business, globalize culture, globalize operations ••••••
#1 🐒 ••••••	gibbon /ˈɡɪbən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small to medium-sized tailless ape with long arms, native to the forests of Southeast Asia ••••••	The gibbon swung gracefully through the trees using its long arms. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ape, primate, lesser ape, tree ape ••••••	human, carnivore, reptile ••••••	gibbon species, gibbon habitat, gibbon call, gibbon family ••••••
#1 🌍 ••••••	geography /dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the study of the Earth’s physical features, climates, populations, and the relationships between people and their environments ••••••	She studies geography to understand how landscapes and human societies interact. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	earth science, physical geography, human geography, geoscience ••••••	history, literature ••••••	physical geography, human geography, study geography, geography lesson, world geography ••••••
#1 🗺️ ••••••	geographical /ˌdʒiːəˈɡræfɪkəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to geography; connected with the physical features, location, or characteristics of the Earth or a particular area ••••••	The country’s geographical position makes it an important trading hub. ••••••	geographical location ••••••	the specific position or place of an area on the Earth ••••••	regional, territorial, spatial, topographical, locational ••••••	nonspatial, abstract ••••••	geographical location, geographical features, geographical distribution, geographical boundaries, geographical diversity ••••••
#1 🤲 ••••••	generously /ˈdʒenərəsli/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a kind, giving, or unselfish manner; in a plentiful or abundant way ••••••	She generously donated money to help the poor. ••••••	give generously ••••••	to give freely and kindly without expecting anything in return ••••••	kindly, liberally, benevolently, freely, charitably ••••••	stingily, selfishly, miserly ••••••	generously donate, generously support, generously offer, generously reward ••••••