A Hundred Memories (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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(n) a small number or amount of something that can be held in one hand Example: She picked up a ______ of grapes.

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handful

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(adj) good for your health and well-being Example: Eating fruits and vegetables is ______.

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healthy

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(n) the ability to perceive sounds through one's ears Example: I have good ______.

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hearing

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(adv) in a large amount; to a great degree Example: It rained ______ last night.

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heavily

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(adj) providing assistance or support Example: My teacher is very ______.

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helpful

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(pronoun) used by a female to refer to ______ Example: She looked at ______ in the mirror.

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herself

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(n) a main road for traveling long distances, often connecting cities Example: We drove on the ______ to visit our family.

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highway

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(pronoun) used to refer to a male person or animal that has been previously mentioned Example: He tells ______ a story.

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himself

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(n) the story of events and experiences in the past Example: We learn about ______ in school.

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history

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(n) a special day when people celebrate, relax, or take a break from work or school Example: We have a ______ next week.

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holiday

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(n) the line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky Example: The sun sets at the ______.

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horizon

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(n) a place where people live, such as a house or apartment Example: They need affordable ______ in the city.

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housing

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(conj) used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or seems to contradict something that has been said Example: I wanted to go for a walk; ______, it started to rain.

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however

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(n) the number 100 Example: I have a ______ apples.

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hundred

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(n) the act of chasing and catching animals for food or sport Example: ______ is fun for some people.

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hunting

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(n) a man who is married Example: My ______ is cooking dinner.

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husband

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(adj) not allowed by the law Example: Stealing is ______.

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illegal

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(n) a state of being sick or unwell Example: She has an ______ and needs to rest.

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illness

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