Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.
Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:
- local
- loose
- lover
- lower
- lucky
- lunch
- major
- maker
- marry
- match
- maybe
- mayor
A Proposal in the Park (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)
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local
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(adj) /ˈloʊ.kəl/
relating to a particular area or community, not far away
Example: I like to eat at local restaurants.
loose
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(adj) /luːs/
not tied back or fixed, hanging loosely
Example: The shirt is loose and comfortable.
lover
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(n) /ˈlʌvər/
a person who loves someone deeply
Example: She is his lover.
lower
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(adj) /ˈloʊər/
not high; closer to the ground
Example: The ball is lower than the table.
lucky
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(adj) /ˈlʌki/
having good things happen to you by chance
Example: I feel lucky today.
lunch
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(n) /lʌntʃ/
a meal eaten in the middle of the day
Example: We eat lunch at noon.
major
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(adj) /ˈmeɪdʒər/
very important or large in size or scope
Example: He made a major decision yesterday.
maker
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(n) /ˈmeɪkər/
a person or company that creates or produces something
Example: The maker of the toy is very popular.
marry
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(v) /ˈmɛri/
to become legally united as a husband and wife
Example: They want to marry next year.
match
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(n) /mætʃ/
a person or thing that is similar to another or well suited for something
Example: She found a match for her style.
maybe
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(adv) /ˈmeɪ.bi/
used to show that something is possible but not certain
Example: Maybe it will rain today.
mayor
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(n) /ˈmeɪər/
the elected leader of a city or town
Example: The mayor is speaking at the event.