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Describing Words — Lesson 7
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apart
əˈpɑːrt
Separated by a distance — the two orange slices lie apart on the plate.
They live apart.
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applicable
əˈplɪkəbl̩
Suitable or fitting a particular situation — the star block is applicable to the star opening.
This rule is applicable to all employees.
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artificial
ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl
Made by people rather than natural — the colorful potted flower is artificial.
This juice contains artificial colors.
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athletic
æθˈletɪk
Physically strong and good at sports — the athletic woman runs fast on the track.
She's very athletic and plays three different sports.
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aware
əˈwer
Noticing and conscious of something — the girl is aware of the butterfly on the leaf.
I was not aware of the danger.
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awful
ˈɔːfəl
Extremely bad or unpleasant — the burnt smoking food looks and smells awful.
The weather was awful today.
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badly
ˈbædli
In a severe or harmful way — the toy teddy bear is badly torn.
She sings badly.
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barely
ˈbɛrli
Only just or with difficulty — the boy can barely reach the high red apple.
I could barely hear him over the noise.
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below
bɪˈloʊ
In a lower place than something — the fluffy cat rests below the wooden table.
The cat is below the table.
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beneath
bɪˈniːθ
Directly under something — the cat is curled up beneath the blue chair.
The cat is sleeping beneath the table.
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beyond
bɪˈjɑːnd
Past or on the farther side of — the red ball rolled beyond the garden gate.
The school is beyond that hill.
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biological
ˌbaɪəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl
Relating to living organisms — the butterfly and flowering plant are biological wonders.
Biological processes are essential for life.
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