The Poetry Book (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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partly

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(adv) /ˈpɑrtli/ to some extent, but not completely Example: She is partly happy with her grade.

people

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(n) /ˈpiːpəl/ a group of human beings Example: Many people like to travel.

pepper

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(n) /ˈpɛpər/ a small spice that comes from a fruit, used to add flavor to food Example: I like to put pepper on my pizza.

period

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(n) /ˈpɪr.i.əd/ a length of time with a specific beginning and end Example: She waited for a long period.

permit

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(n) /pɜrˈmɪt/ an official document that allows someone to do something Example: You need a permit to park here.

person

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(n) /ˈpɜːr.sən/ a human being; a man, woman, or child Example: She is a kind person.

phrase

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(n) /freɪz/ a small group of words that work together to express a single idea Example: Can you say that phrase again?

planet

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(n) /ˈplænɪt/ a large, round object in space that orbits a star, like the Earth or Mars Example: Earth is a planet in our solar system.

player

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(n) /ˈpleɪər/ someone who plays a game or a musical instrument Example: She is a great player in the soccer team.

please

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(v) /pliz/ to make someone happy or satisfied Example: I want to please my friends.

plenty

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(n) /ˈplɛnti/ a large amount or number of something Example: There is plenty of food at the party.

pocket

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(n) /ˈpɑː.kɪt/ a small bag or compartment in clothing used for carrying things Example: She put her phone in her pocket.

poetry

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(n) /ˈpoʊətri/ a type of writing that uses special language to express feelings and ideas in a creative way Example: I like to read poetry.

police

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(n) /pəˈliːs/ a person who works for the police and helps keep people safe and enforce the law Example: The police help people in the community.

policy

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(n) /ˈpɒl.ɪ.si/ a plan or rule made by a government or organization to guide decisions Example: The school has a new policy about homework.

Master the Oxford 3000 vocabulary with our flashcard exercise.

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

partly
people
pepper
period
permit
person
phrase
planet
player
please
plenty
pocket
poetry
police
policy

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