Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.
Below are the words you’ll focus on in this session:
- route
- rural
- salad
- sales
- sauce
- scale
- scene
- scope
- score
- seize
- sense
- serve
The Cooking Competition (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)
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route
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(n) /ruːt/
a way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination
Example: We took the shortest route to the park.
rural
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(adj) /ˈrʊr.əl/
related to the countryside or areas outside of cities
Example: They live in a rural area.
salad
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(n) /ˈsæl.əd/
a mix of raw vegetables, often with dressing, served as a dish
Example: I eat salad for lunch.
sales
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(n) /seɪlz/
the amount of money made from selling goods or services
Example: The sales increased this month.
sauce
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(n) /sɔs/
a liquid or semi-liquid mixture used to add flavor to food
Example: He likes to put sauce on his pasta.
scale
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(n) /skeɪl/
a tool used to weigh things or measure their weight
Example: I use a scale to weigh the apples.
scene
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(n) /siːn/
a place or setting where an event happens or is happening
Example: The scene is very beautiful.
scope
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(n) /skoʊp/
the range or extent of something, such as activities or events
Example: The project has a wide scope.
score
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(n) /skɔr/
a number that shows how well someone did in a competition or test
Example: She got a high score on the test.
seize
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(v) /siːz/
to take hold of something suddenly and firmly
Example: She will seize the ball quickly.
sense
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(n) /sɛns/
the ability to perceive something, like taste or sight
Example: She has a good sense of smell.
serve
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(v) /sɝːv/
to present food or drink to someone
Example: I serve dinner to my family.