The School Play (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

12 terms

Flip Type

delay

(n) /dɪˈleɪ/
a situation where something is late or postponed

Example: There was a delay in the bus schedule.

depth

(n) /dɛpθ/
the amount of space something has from top to bottom or from front to back

Example: The depth of the pool is very deep.

dirty

(adj) /ˈdɜrti/
not clean; covered in dirt

Example: My hands are dirty after playing outside.

doubt

(n) /daʊt/
a feeling of not being sure about something

Example: She has a doubt about the answer.

dozen

(n) /ˈdʌzən/
a set of twelve things

Example: I have a dozen eggs.

draft

(n) /dræft/
a preliminary version of a written work

Example: I wrote a draft for my essay.

drama

(n) /ˈdrɑːmə/
a play or performance telling a story, often with emotions and actions

Example: We watched a drama at the theater.

dream

(v) /drim/
to imagine or think about something that may happen in the future or may not be real

Example: She dream of becoming a doctor.

dress

(n) /drɛs/
a piece of clothing that covers the body and is worn by women or girls

Example: She wore a beautiful dress to the party.

drink

(n) /drɪŋk/
a liquid that you can consume, like water or juice

Example: I want a drink of water.

drive

(v) /draɪv/
to operate and control the direction of a vehicle

Example: I will drive my car to school.

eager

(adj) /ˈiːɡər/
wanting to do something very much

Example: She is eager to learn new things.

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