Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.
Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:
- silver
- simple
- simply
- singer
- single
- sister
- slight
- slowly
- smooth
- soccer
- social
- source
- speech
- spirit
- spread
A Spirit of Adventure (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)
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silver
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(adj) /ˈsɪlvər/
made of a shiny, gray-white metal that is valuable and used for jewelry and coins
Example: She wore a silver necklace.
simple
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(adj) /ˈsɪmpəl/
not complicated; easy to understand or do
Example: This puzzle is very simple.
simply
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(adv) /ˈsɪmpli/
used to emphasize that something is true or to make something clear
Example: I simply want to help you.
singer
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(n) /ˈsɪŋər/
a person who sings, especially as a job or profession
Example: The singer has a beautiful voice.
single
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(adj) /ˈsɪŋɡəl/
one; not more than one
Example: I want a single apple.
sister
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(n) /ˈsɪstər/
a girl or woman who has the same parents as another person
Example: My sister is very kind.
slight
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(adj) /slaɪt/
small in amount or degree
Example: She felt a slight pain in her foot.
slowly
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(adv) /ˈsloʊli/
in a slow manner; not quickly
Example: She runs slowly in the park.
smooth
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(adj) /smuð/
having a surface that is even and not rough
Example: The table has a smooth surface.
soccer
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(n) /ˈsɑːkər/
a game played by two teams of eleven players using a round ball to score goals
Example: I like to play soccer on the weekends.
social
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(adj) /ˈsoʊʃəl/
related to people and their interactions or relationships
Example: She is very social and likes to meet new people.
source
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(n) /sɔrs/
the place or thing where something comes from
Example: Water is a source of life.
speech
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(n) /spiːtʃ/
the act of talking or expressing thoughts and feelings using words
Example: She gave a great speech at the event.
spirit
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(n) /ˈspɪrɪt/
a feeling of excitement and enthusiasm about doing something
Example: She has a lot of spirit for dance.
spread
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(v) /sprɛd/
to open out or extend over a wide area
Example: The flowers spread across the field.