4000 Essential English Words 2e 3 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 26

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envy

v. to wish that you had something that other person has
Sally envied the happy couple.

curve

v. to move in a line that bends and does not go straight
The road curves to the left and to the right.

embrace

v. to hug
When they saw each other again, the happy couple embraced.

autumn

n. the season of the year between summer and winter
I love when the leaves fall in autumn because I can play in them.

collapse

v. to fall down suddenly
The tree collapsed right in front of our house.

wire

n. a thin string made out of metal
The wires were connected to towers that brought electricity to the city.

flour

n. a powder that is used to make foods like bread
I wanted to bake a pie, but I needed flour.

jealous

adj. a root of a plant that is used to make food spicy and sweet
Miriam was jealous because Sue was paying too much attention to Jim.

wipe

v. to slide a piece of cloth over it to clean it
She wiped the dust from the windows.

aside

adv. done toward the side of something or someplace
The man stood aside and opened the door for me.

ginger

n. n. a spicy root often used in cooking and medicines
Ginger is a common ingredient in many dishes from India.

paste

n. a thick and smooth substance
My son needed some paste for a school project.

receipt

n. a paper that proves that something was received or bought
After looking at my receipt, I realized that I had spent too much money.

alter

n. to change it
I altered the color of my nails to match my hair.

disgusting

adj. very unpleasant.
After running all day, Greg’s feet had a disgusting odor.

fireworks

n. objects that create colored lights when they are lit
The display of fireworks was so beautiful.

fuse

n. a string on fireworks that burns to make them explode
The boy lit the fuse on the rocket and waited for it to burst in the sky.

blend

v. to mix two or more things together
My wife blended together all of the ingredients to make a delicious stew.

crush

v. to press it together so its shape is destroyed
Selena’s new car was crushed when the tree fell on top of it.

drain

v. a pipe that carries away water from a building, such as in a kitchen.
The water in the sink goes down the drain as you wash your hands.