| word | pronunciation | definition | an example sentence |
| ingredient | n. one of the foods that
you use to make a particular food or dish |
Combine
all the ingredients
in a large bowl.
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| appetite | n. a desire for food |
Don't
eat that cake now; you'll spoil your appetite.
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| promote | v. to
help something to develop or increase |
Fertilizer
promotes
leaf growth.
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| eager | adj. very
keen and excited
about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do |
I
was eager
to get back to work as soon as possible.
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| carve | v. to make an object or
pattern by cutting a piece of wood or stone |
The wood had been carved into the shape of flower. | |
| stun |
v. to surprise or upset
someone so much that they do not react immediately |
The soccer team stunned the crowd with a last-minute goal. |