A Career of Purpose (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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(n) the area around a school or college, including its buildings and grounds Example: The students play on the ______.

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campus

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(n) a serious illness caused by abnormal cells that grow uncontrollably in the body Example: My uncle is fighting ______.

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cancer

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(n) a chemical element found in all living things, often used in organic compounds Example: ______ is important for all living beings.

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carbon

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(n) the type of work someone does for a long time, usually to earn money and develop skills Example: She wants to have a successful ______.

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career

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(n) a place where a particular activity or service is organized Example: The school is in the ______ of the city.

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center

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(n) the possibility that something will happen Example: There is a ______ of rain today.

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chance

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(n) the act of making something different from what it was Example: There was a ______ in the weather.

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change

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(v) to take control or be responsible for something Example: She will ______ the project at work.

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charge

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(n) a food made from milk that is often yellow or white and can be hard or soft Example: I like to eat ______ on my sandwich.

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cheese

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(n) the act of picking or deciding between different options Example: You have a ______ of ice cream flavors.

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choice

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(v) to pick something from a group of options Example: You can ______ a toy from the shelf.

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choose

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(n) a building where people go to worship and pray Example: The family goes to ______ on Sunday.

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church

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(n) a round shape or a group of people or things arranged in a rounded way Example: The kids sat in a ______ on the grass.

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circle

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(n) a person who receives services or help from a professional Example: The ______ is happy with the service.

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client

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(n) a place where people receive medical treatment or advice Example: I go to the ______ for my check-up.

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clinic

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