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generous
[d3eneras]
a d j.
When someone is generous, they like to give things to people.
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The generous man donated several new computers to our school.
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ingredient
[ingrtdiant]
n.
An ingredient is something that is part of a food dish.
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The main ingredients in cake are eggs, sugar and flour.
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insist
[insist]
v.
To insist means to be firm in telling people what to do.
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I insist that you try some of these cookies.
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m e S S [mes]
n.
A mess is a condition that is not clean or neat.
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Heather’s room was a complete mess.
c metal [meto
n.
Metal is a strong material people use to build things.
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Steel is a common metal that is used to build buildings.
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monitor
[manitar]
v.
To monitor people or things is to watch them closely.
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The teacher monitors the students when they take tests.
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oppose
[apouz]
v.
To oppose something means to dislike it or act against it.
-*■I want to be a police officer because I oppose crime.
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passive
[paesiv]
a.
If a person is passive, they do not take action to solve problems.
-»Marcie is so passive that she never solves her own problems.
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quantity
[kwantati]
n.
A quantity is a certain amount of something.
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I have a small quantity of milk in my glass.
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sue
[su:J
v.
To sue someone is to take them to court for something wrong they did.
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I sued the company after I slipped on a banana peel in their hallway.
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