Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.
Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:
- space
- speak
- speed
- spend
- split
- sport
- staff
- stage
- stair
- stake
- stand
- stare
Stair Sprint Championship (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)
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space
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(n) /speɪs/
an area or place that is free and available to be used
Example: There is enough space for everyone in the room.
speak
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(v) /spiːk/
to say words or use your voice to communicate
Example: I can speak English.
speed
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(n) /spiːd/
how fast someone or something moves or acts
Example: The car has a high speed.
spend
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(v) /spɛnd/
to use money or time to pay for something
Example: I like to spend time with my friends.
split
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(v) /splɪt/
to move away from a group or to separate from others
Example: They decide to split from the group.
sport
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(n) /spɔrt/
a physical activity or game that people play for fun or competition
Example: I like to play a sport with my friends.
staff
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(n) /stæf/
a group of people who work together to support and help an organization or event
Example: The staff helps the school every day.
stage
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(n) /steɪdʒ/
a raised flat area where performances or events happen
Example: The actors stand on the stage.
stair
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(n) /stɛr/
a set of steps that allows people to go up or down between different levels
Example: She walks up the stair to her room.
stake
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(n) /steɪk/
the amount of money or reward that is at risk or to be won in a competition
Example: He put a stake in the poker game.
stand
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(v) /stænd/
to be in an upright position on your feet
Example: I stand by the door.
stare
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(v) /stɛr/
to look at someone or something for a long time without moving your eyes
Example: I stare at the stars in the night sky.