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8,130 words, searchable by word, definition, part of speech, and CEFR level.
A mountain with an opening that can release hot melted rock, ash, and gas.
The scientific study of volcanoes and the processes that cause them to erupt.
A sport in which two teams hit a ball back and forth over a high net using their hands.
The unit used to measure the force that pushes an electric current through a circuit.
A measurement of the electrical force that pushes current through a circuit.
Talking a great deal, easily, and fluently.
The amount of space something fills, or how loud a sound is.
Done or given willingly, without being forced or paid.
A person who chooses to do a job, often unpaid, to help others.
A formal expression of choice in an election or decision.
To formally express a choice or opinion, especially in an election.
A person who votes or has the right to vote in an election.
A letter such as a, e, i, o, or u, representing a speech sound made without blocking airflow.
A long journey, especially by sea or in space.
The quality of being easily hurt, harmed, or affected, whether physically or emotionally.
Easily hurt, damaged, or affected, whether physically or emotionally.
A crisp cake with a pattern of small squares, cooked between two hot plates.
A regular payment made to a worker, especially calculated hourly or weekly.
A four-wheeled cart, pulled by an animal or by hand, used to carry things.
The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.
To stay in one place or delay an action until something happens.
A person who serves food and drinks to customers in a restaurant.
To stop sleeping, or to make someone else stop sleeping.
To move on foot at a normal pace.
A vertical structure that separates or encloses an area, such as a room or a garden.
A small, flat case used for carrying money and cards.
To indulge excessively in an unpleasant feeling, or to roll around in mud or water.
A wrinkled, round nut with a hard shell, from the walnut tree.
A large sea mammal with tusks and thick whiskers that lives in cold Arctic waters.
Pale and looking ill, tired, or weak.
To walk around slowly without a clear direction or purpose.
To gradually decrease in strength, intensity, or size.
Gradually becoming smaller, weaker, or less, often used of the moon or of enthusiasm and influence.
To have a strong desire for something.
Deliberately causing harm or damage without any reasonable justification.
A state of armed conflict between countries or groups.
A tall piece of furniture with doors, used for hanging and storing clothes.
A local military leader who has power over a region, often outside of official government control.
Having a comfortable and moderately high temperature.
To tell someone about a danger or problem in advance, so they can avoid it.
Something said or shown to make people aware of a possible danger.
Justified or authorized by good reason.
A person, especially in the past, who was experienced or skilled in fighting.
Cautious about possible danger or problems.
The past form of "is", used with I, he, she, or it.
To clean something using water, usually with soap.
Clothes or fabric being washed or waiting to be washed, or the act of washing.
A machine that washes clothes using water and soap.