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The Internet (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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internet

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(n) /ˈɪntərˌnɛt/ a global system of connected computers that allows people to communicate and share information Example: I use the internet to watch videos.

invasion

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(n) /ɪnˈveɪʒən/ the act of entering a place or situation without permission, especially to harm or interfere Example: The invasion of the castle was surprising.

investor

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(n) /ɪnˈvɛstər/ a person who puts money into something to make a profit Example: An investor buys stocks to earn money.

involved

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(adj) /ɪnˈvɑlvd/ being part of something or connected to something Example: She is involved in the school project.

judgment

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(n) /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/ the ability to make a decision or form an opinion about something Example: His judgment was very good in this case.

language

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(n) /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ a system of communication using sounds, symbols, or gestures Example: She speaks three different languages.

learning

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(n) /ˈlɜrnɪŋ/ the process of gaining knowledge or skills through experience or study Example: Learning is important for everyone.

lifetime

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(n) /ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/ the period of time that someone or something is alive or exists Example: He wants to travel his whole lifetime.

literary

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(adj) /ˈlɪt.ər.eri/ related to literature or written works Example: She loves reading literary books.

location

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(n) /loʊˈkeɪʃən/ a place or position where something is found or occurs Example: The park is a nice location for a picnic.

magazine

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(n) /ˈmæɡ.ə.ziːn/ a type of publication that contains articles, stories, and photos, usually published regularly Example: I read a magazine every month.

maintain

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(v) /meɪnˈteɪn/ to keep something in a particular state or condition Example: I try to maintain my room clean.

majority

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(n) /məˈdʒɔr.ɪ.ti/ the group that has more than half of the total amount or people Example: The majority of the class passed the test.

marriage

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(n) /ˈmɛrɪdʒ/ the legally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship Example: Their marriage is strong and loving.

material

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(n) /məˈtɪəriəl/ the substance or content that makes up something, such as written works or physical items Example: The teacher gave us the material to study.

medicine

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(n) /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/ a substance used to treat sickness or improve health Example: The doctor gave me medicine for my cough.

military

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(adj) /ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri/ related to a nation's armed forces or soldiers Example: The military training is very important.

minister

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(n) /ˈmɪnɪstər/ a person who is in charge of religious services or ceremonies Example: The minister leads the church service.

minority

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(n) /maɪˈnɔːrɪti/ a smaller group of people within a larger population, often with different characteristics or beliefs Example: The school has a minority of students who speak Spanish.

moderate

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(adj) /ˈmɒd.ər.ət/ not too much or too little; just enough or average Example: She has a moderate amount of homework.

moreover

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(adv) /mɔːrˈoʊvər/ used to introduce an additional point or idea that adds to what has already been said Example: I like apples; moreover, they are very healthy.

Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.

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

internet
invasion
investor
involved
judgment
language
learning
lifetime
literary
location
magazine
maintain
majority
marriage
material
medicine
military
minister
minority
moderate
moreover

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