A Musician’s Struggle (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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mortgage

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(n) /ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ/ a loan from a bank to buy property, where the property is used as security for the loan Example: They got a mortgage to buy a new house.

mountain

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(n) /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ a large natural elevation of the earth's surface, higher than a hill Example: The mountain is very tall.

movement

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(n) /ˈmuːvmənt/ the act or process of changing position or place Example: The movement of the ball was quick.

multiple

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(adj) /ˈmʌltɪpəl/ more than one; several Example: She has multiple books on her shelf.

musician

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(n) /mjuˈzɪʃən/ a person who plays music, especially as a profession Example: The musician plays the guitar.

national

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(adj) /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ related to a nation or country Example: The national flag represents the country.

negative

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(adj) /ˈnɛgətɪv/ expressing something bad or harmful Example: She has a negative attitude.

neighbor

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(n) /ˈneɪbər/ a person who lives near another person Example: My neighbor is very friendly.

normally

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(adv) /ˈnɔːr.mə.li/ usually or typically in a normal way Example: I normally wake up at 7 a.m.

northern

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(adj) /ˈnɔrðərn/ related to or situated in the north part of a place Example: The northern lights are beautiful.

numerous

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(adj) /ˈnjuːmərəs/ many in number; a lot of Example: There are numerous stars in the sky.

observer

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(n) /əbˈzɜrvər/ a person who watches or looks at something without being involved Example: The observer watched the birds in the park.

occasion

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(n) /əˈkeɪʒən/ a special event or situation Example: We celebrate the occasion with a party.

official

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(adj) /əˈfɪʃ.əl/ relating to an authority or a formal organization Example: She gave an official statement to the press.

operator

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(n) /ˈɑpəˌreɪtər/ a person who controls or manages something Example: The operator helps us use the machine.

opponent

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(n) /əˈpoʊ.nənt/ a person who competes against another in a game or contest Example: She is my opponent in the tennis match.

opposite

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(adj) /ˈɑːpəzɪt/ completely different from something else Example: Hot is the opposite of cold.

ordinary

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(adj) /ˈɔrdəneri/ not different or special; normal Example: This is an ordinary day.

organize

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(v) /ˈɔrɡəˌnaɪz/ to arrange or prepare things in a structured way Example: I will organize my books by color.

original

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(adj) /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl/ being the first of its kind or not a copy Example: This painting is an original by the artist.

overcome

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(v) /ˌoʊvərˈkʌm/ to successfully deal with a difficult situation or problem Example: She will overcome her fears.

Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.

Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:

mortgage
mountain
movement
multiple
musician
national
negative
neighbor
normally
northern
numerous
observer
occasion
official
operator
opponent
opposite
ordinary
organize
original
overcome

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