附錄一： 詞彙分級表

I. 第一級 (Level 1)…….77 II. 第二級 (Level 2)…….86 III. 第三級 (Level 3)…….95 IV. 第四級 (Level 4)……104 IV. 第五級 (Level 5)……113 IV. 第六級 (Level 6)……122

LEVEL 1

77

LEVEL 1 (1,080 words)a/an able about above according to across act action actor/actress add address adult afraid after afternoon again against age ago agree(ment) ahead air airmail airplane/plane airport all allow almost alone along already also always am among and anger angry animal another answer

ant any anything ape appear apple April/Apr. are area arm (1) army around art as ask at August/Aug. aunt/auntie/aunty autumn/fall away baby back bad bag ball balloon banana band bank (1) (2) bar barber base baseball basic basket basketball bat (1) (2) bath bathe bathroom be

beach bear (1) beat beautiful beauty because become bed bee before begin behind believe bell belong below beside best better between bicycle/bike big bird birth bit bite black block blood blow blue boat body bone book (1) (2) born both bottom bowl box boy

LEVEL 1

78

brave bread break breakfast bridge bright bring brother brown bug build building bus busy but butter butterfly buy by cage cake call camel camera camp can (1) (2) candy/sweet cap car card care careful carry case (1) (2) cat catch cause cent center certain chair chance chart

chase check chick chicken chief child Christmas/Xmas church city class clean clear climb clock close (1) (2) cloud coast coat cocoa coffee cola/Coke cold color come common continue cook cookie/cooky cool corn correct cost count country course cover cow cowboy crow (1) cry cub cup cut

cute daddy/dad/papa/pa/pop dance dancer danger dark date daughter day dead deal dear death December/Dec. decide deep deer desk die different difficult dig dinner direct dirty discover dish do doctor/doc dog doll dollar/buck door dove down downstairs dozen draw dream drink drive driver dry

LEVEL 1

79

duck duckling during each eagle ear early earth ease east easy eat edge egg eight eighteen eighty either (1) (2) elephant eleven else end English enough enter equal even (1) (2) evening ever every examination/exam examine example except/excepting eye face fact factory fall false family fan (1) far

farm farmer fast fat father fear February/Feb. feed feel feeling feelings few fifteen fifty fight fill final find fine (1) (2) finger finish fire (1) (2) first fish five floor flower fly (1) (2) fog follow food foot for force foreign forest forget fork forty four fourteen free fresh

Friday/Fri. friend frog from front fruit full fun funny game garden gas general (1) get ghost gift girl give glad glass glasses go god/goddess gold good good-bye/goodbye/good-by/

goodby/bye-bye/bye goose grand grandchild granddaughter grandfather/grandpa grandmother/grandma grandson grass gray/grey great green ground group grow guess guest guide

LEVEL 1

80

gun hair haircut half ham hand happen happy hard hat hate have he head health hear heart heat heavy hello help her(s) here high hill him his history hit hold hole holiday home homework hope horse hot hour house how huge human hundred

hungry hurt husband I ice idea if important in inch inside interest into iron is it its jam (1) January/Jan. job join joke joy juice July/Jul. jump June/Jun. just (1) (2) keep keeper key (1) (2) kick kid kill kind (1) (2) king kiss kitchen kite kitten/kitty knee knife know

lack lady lake lamb lamp land (1) (2) large last (1) (2) late laugh law lay lazy lead (1) leader leaf learn least leave left leg less lesson let letter (1) (2) level lie life lift light (1) (2) like (1) (2) likely lily line lion lip list listen little live (1) (2) long (1) (2) look lot

LEVEL 1

81

loud love low lucky lunch/luncheon machine mad mail make man many map March/Mar. market marry master (1) (2) match (1) matter (1) (2) May may maybe me mean (1) (2) meat meet middle mile milk mind minute Miss/miss miss mistake moment mommy/momma/mom/

mam(m)a/ma/mummy Monday/Mon. money monkey month moon more morning most

mother mountain mouse mouth move(ment) movie/(motion) picture/film/ cinema Mr./mister Mrs. Ms. much mud mug music must my name nation nature near neck need never new news newspaper next nice night nine nineteen ninety no/nope noise noisy noon nor north nose not note nothing notice November/Nov.

now number nurse O.K./OK/okay ocean o’clock October/Oct. of off office officer often oil old on once one only open or orange order other our(s) out outside over own page paint pair pants/trousers papa/pop paper parent(s) park (1) (2) part (1) (2) party pass past (1) (2) pay (1) (ment) pen pencil

LEVEL 1

82

people perhaps person pet piano picture pie piece pig place plan plant (1) (2) play player playground please pocket poetry point (1) (2) police policeman/cop pond pool poor popcorn position possible power practice prepare pretty (1) (2) price print problem prove public pull purple purpose push put queen question

quick quiet quite race (1) (2) radio railroad rain rainbow raise rat reach read ready real reason receive red remember report rest return rice rich ride right (1) (2) ring (1) (2) rise river road robot rock (1) roll roof room rooster root rope rose round row (1) (2) rub rubber rule

run sad safe (1) (2) sail sale salt same sand Saturday/Sat. save saw say scare scene school sea season seat second (1) (2) see seed seem seesaw self selfish sell send sense sentence September/Sept. serve service set (1) (2) seven seventeen seventy several shake shall shape shark sharp she

LEVEL 1

83

sheep sheet shine ship shirt shoe(s) shop (1)/store shop (2) shore short shot shoulder shout show shut shy sick side sight silly silver simple since sing singer sir sister sit six sixteen sixty size skill skin sky sleep slow small smart smell smile smoke snake

snow so (1) (2) soap soda sofa soft soil some someone something sometimes son song soon sorry soul sound (1) (2) soup sour south space speak special speech spell spend spoon sport spring (1) stair stand star start state (1) state(ment) (2) station stay step still (1) (2) stone stop store story (1) (2)

strange street strong student study (1) (2) stupid such sugar summer sun Sunday/Sun. super supper sure surprise sweet swim table tail take tale talk tall taste taxicab/taxi/cab tea teach teacher tell ten than thank that the their(s) them then there these they thing think third

LEVEL 1

84

thirteen thirty this those though thought thousand three throw Thursday/Thurs./Thur. thus ticket tie (1) (2) tiger time tiny tire (1) (2) to today together tomorrow tone tonight too tool top total touch toward(s) town toy train (1) (2) tree trip trouble true try T-shirt Tuesday/Tues./Tue. tummy turn twelve twenty

twice two uncle under understand unit until/till up upstairs us use useful vegetable very (1) view visit voice wait walk wall want war warm wash waste watch (1) (2) water way we weak wear weather wedding Wednesday/Wed./Weds. week weekend weigh weight welcome well (1) (2) west what when

where whether which while (1) (2) (3) white who whole whom whose why wide wife will (1) (2) win wind (1) (2) window wine winter wish with woman wood(s) word work worker world worm worry worse worst write writer wrong yam/sweet potato year yellow yes/yeah yesterday yet you young your(s) yucky

LEVEL 1

85

yummy zero zoo

LEVEL 2

86

LEVEL 2 (1,080 words)ability abroad absence absent accept active addition advance affair aid aim aircraft airline alarm album alike alive almond aloud alphabet although altogether amount ancient ankle anybody/anyone anyhow anytime anyway anywhere/anyplace apartment appearance appetite apply apron argue(ment) arm (2) armchair arrange(ment) arrest arrive

arrow article (2)/essay artist asleep assistant attack attend attention avoid baby-sit baby-sitter backward backward(s) bake bakery balcony bamboo banker barbecue/BBQ bark (1) (2) basement basics basis battle bead bean bear (2) beard bedroom beef beep beer beetle beg beginner belief believable belt bench bend besides

bet beyond bill bind bitter blackboard blank blind bloody board (1) (2) boil bomb bony bookcase borrow boss bother bottle bow (1) (2) bowling brain branch brand brick brief broad broadcast brunch brush bun/roll bundle burn burst business button cabbage cable café/cafe cafeteria calendar calm

LEVEL 2

87

cancel cancer candle captain carpet carrot cart cartoon cash cassette castle cave ceiling cell central century cereal chalk change (1) (2) character charge cheap cheat chemical chess childish childlike chin chocolate choice choose chopstick(s) circle citizen claim clap classic claw clay cleaner clerk clever climate

closet cloth clothe clothes clothing cloudy clown club coach coal cock cockroach/roach coin collect colorful comb comfortable company compare complain complete computer confirm conflict Confucius congratulation(s) consider contact contain control controller convenient conversation cooker copy/Xerox/xerox corner costly cotton cough countryside county couple courage

court cousin crab crane crayon crazy cream create crime crisis crop cross crow (2) crowd cruel culture cure curious curtain/drape custom customer daily damage dangerous data dawn deaf debate debt decision decorate degree delay delicious deliver dentist deny department depend depth describe desert (1) (2) design

LEVEL 2

88

desire dessert detect develop(ment) dew dial diamond diary dictionary difference difficulty dinosaur direction director disagree(ment) disappear discuss discussion dishonest display distance distant divide division dizzy dolphin donkey dot double doubt doughnut downtown Dr. drag dragon dragonfly drama drawer drawing dress drop drug drugstore

drum dryer dull dumb dumpling duty earn earthquake eastern education effect effective effort elder elect element elevator emotion encourage(ment) ending enemy energy enjoy(ment) entire entrance envelope environment eraser error especially event exact excellent excite(ment) excuse exercise exist expect expensive experience expert explain express

extra eyebrow/brow fail failure fair (1) (2) famous fault favor favorite fearful fee fellow female fence festival fever field fighter figure film fireman/firewoman firm fisherman fit fix flag flash flashlight/flash flat flight flood flour flow flu flute focus foggy following fool (1) (2) foolish football foreigner forgive

LEVEL 2

89

form formal former forward forward(s) fox frank freedom freezer friendly fright frighten function further future gain garage garbage gardener gate gather general (2) generous gentle gentleman geography giant giraffe glove(s) glue goal goat golden golf govern government grade grape grassy greedy greet growth guard

guava guitar guy habit hall hamburger/burger hammer handkerchief handle (1) (2) handsome hang hanger hardly hateful healthy heater height helpful hen hero/heroine hide highway hip hippopotamus/hippo hire hobby holder homesick honest honey hop hospital host (1)/hostess hotel however hum humble humid humor hunger hunt hunter hurry

ignore ill imagine importance improve(ment) include income increase independence independent indicate industry influence ink insect insist instance instant instrument international interview introduce invent invitation invite island item jacket jam (2) jazz jeans jeep jog joint judge (1) (2) juicy ketchup/catsup kindergarten kingdom knock knowledge koala ladybug/ladybird

LEVEL 2

90

lane language lantern lap latest lawyer leadership legal lemon lemonade lend length leopard lettuce library lick lid lightning limit link liquid listener loaf local locate lock log lone lonely lose loser loss lovely lover lower luck magazine magic magician main maintain male Mandarin

mango manner mark marriage mask mass mat match (2) mate material (1) meal meaning means measurable measure (1) (ment) medicine meeting melody melon member memory menu message metal meter method military million mine (1) (2) minus mirror mix model modern monster mosquito moth motion motorcycle movable MRT/mass rapid transit/

subway/underground/ metro

mule

multiply museum musician nail (1) (2) naked napkin narrow national natural naughty nearby nearly neat necessary necklace needle negative neighbor neither nephew nest net niece nobody nod none noodle northern notebook novel (1) (2) nut obey object (1) (2) occur offer official omit onion operate opinion ordinary organ organization

LEVEL 2

91

organize oven overpass overseas owl owner ox pack package pain painful painter painting pajamas palm pan panda papaya pardon parrot particular partner passenger paste pat path patient (1) (2) pattern peace peaceful peach peanut pear penguin pepper per perfect period personal photograph/photo photographer phrase pick

picnic pigeon pile pillow pin pineapple ping-pong/table tennis pink pipe pitch pizza plain (1) (2) planet plate platform playful pleasant pleasure plus poem poet poison policy polite popular population pork port pose positive possibility post (1) (2) (3) postcard pot potato pound (1) (2) powerful praise pray prefer presence present (1) (2) (3) president

press (1) (2) pride prince princess principal (1) (2) principle printer prison prisoner private prize produce producer progress project (1) (2) promise pronounce propose protect proud provide pudding pump pumpkin punish(ment) pupil puppet puppy purse puzzle quality quantity quarter quit quiz rabbit rainy range rapid rare rather reality realize

LEVEL 2

92

recent record (1) (2) rectangle refrigerator/fridge/icebox refuse regard region regular reject relation relationship repeat reply reporter require(ment) respect responsible restaurant restroom/rest room result review riches rock (2) rocky role royal rude ruler runner rush safety sailor salad salty sample sandwich satisfy sauce science scientist scissors score screen

search secret secretary section select selection semester separate serious servant settle(ment) share shelf shell shock shoot shorts shower shrimp sidewalk sign silence silent silk similar simply single sink (1) (2) skillful/skilled skinny skirt sleepy slender slide slim slip slipper(s) snack snail snowy soccer social society

sock(s) soldier solution solve somebody somewhere sort source southern soybean/soya bean/soy speaker speed spelling spider spinach spirit spot spread spring (2) square squirrel stage stamp standard steak steal steam steel stick (1) (2) stomach storm stove straight stranger straw strawberry stream stress stretch strict strike string struggle

LEVEL 2

93

subject subtract subway succeed success successful sudden suit (1) (2) sunny supermarket supply support surface survive swallow (1) (2) swan sweater sweep swing symbol talent talkative tangerine tank tape target task tasty team tear (1) (2) teen(s) teenage teenager telephone/phone television/TV temple tennis tent term test terrible terrific textbook

theater therefore thick thief thin thirsty throat through throughout thumb thunder tip title toast toe tofu/bean curd toilet tomato tongue tooth topic tour towel tower track trade tradition traditional traffic trap travel treasure treat (1) (ment) (2) trial triangle trick trousers truck trumpet trust truth tube tunnel

turkey turtle type (1) (2) typhoon ugly umbrella underwear uniform upon upper used used to (1) (2) user usual vacation valley value victory video village violin visitor vocabulary volleyball vote voter waist waiter/waitress wake wallet waterfall watermelon wave weapon wed weekday western wet whale whatever wheel whenever wherever

LEVEL 2

94

whisper whoever widen width wild willing windy wing winner wire wise within without wolf wonder wonderful wooden wool worth wound yard youth zebra

LEVEL 3

95

LEVEL 3 (1,080 words) aboard acceptable accident account (1) (2) accurate ache achieve(ment) activity actual additional admire admit adopt advanced advantage adventure advertise(ment/ad) advice advise adviser/advisor affect afford afterward(s) agriculture air-conditioner alley amaze(ment) ambassador ambition angel angle announce(ment) apart apparent appeal appreciate approach approve aquarium arithmetic arrival

ash aside assist athlete attempt attitude attract attractive audience author automatic automobile/auto available avenue average awake awaken award aware awful ax/axe background bacon bacteria badly badminton baggage bait balance bandage bang bare barely barn barrel bay beam (1) beast beggar behave being

belly/stomach/tummy/ abdomen beneath benefit berry Bible/bible billion bingo biscuit blame blanket bleed bless blouse bold boot border bore brake brass bravery breast breath breathe breeze bride brilliant brook broom brow(s) bubble bucket/pail bud budget buffalo buffet bulb bull bullet bump bunch burden

LEVEL 3

96

burglar bury bush buzz cabin campus cane canoe canyon capable capital (1) capture carpenter carriage cast (1) (2) casual caterpillar cattle celebrate centimeter ceramic chain challenge champion changeable channel chapter charm chat cheek cheer cheerful cheese cherry chest chew childhood chill chilly chimney chip choke chop

cigarette circus civil classical click client clinic clip clue cocktail coconut collar collection college colony column combine comfort comma command commercial committee communicate comparison compete complaint complex concern concert conclude conclusion condition cone confident confuse connect connection conscious considerable consideration constant continent contract

couch countable coward cradle crash crawl creative creator creature credit creep crew cricket criminal crisp/crispy crown crunchy crutch cultural cupboard current cycle dairy dam dare darling dash deafen dealer decade deck deed deepen define definition delivery democracy democratic deposit description designer desirable destroy

LEVEL 3

97

detail determine devil dialogue diet diligent dim dime dine dip dirt disappoint(ment) disco/discotheque discount discovery disease disk/disc dislike ditch dive dock dodge domestic dose doubtful drain dramatic drip drown drowsy drunk due dump dust eager earnings echo edit edition editor educate educational efficient

elbow elderly election electric/electrical electricity electronic emergency emperor emphasize employ(ment) employee employer empty enable energetic engage(ment) engine engineer enjoyable entry environmental envy erase escape evil excellence exchange exhibition existence exit expectation expense experiment explode export expression expressive extreme fable factor fade faint fairly

fairy faith fake familiar fan (2)/fanatic fancy fare farther fashion fashionable fasten fate faucet/tap (1) fax feather feature file firework fist flame flavor flea flesh float flock fold folk follower fond forehead/brow forever forth fortune found fountain freeze frequent friendship frustrate fry fund fur furniture

LEVEL 3

98

gallon gamble gang gap garlic gasoline/gasolene/gas gesture glance global glory glow gossip governor gown grab gradual graduate grain gram grasp grasshopper greenhouse grin grocery guardian guidance gum/chewing gum gymnasium/gym hairdresser hallway handful handy harbor harm harmful harvest hasty hatch hawk hay headline headquarters heal

heap heaven heel hell helmet hesitate hike hint historian historic historical hive hollow holy hometown honesty honor horn horrible horror hourly housekeeper hug humorous hush hut icy ideal identity ignorance image imagination immediate import impress impressive indeed individual indoor indoors industrial inferior inform

injure injury inn inner innocent inspect inspector instead instruction internal interrupt introduction inventor investigate ivory jail jar jaw jealous jelly jet jewel jewelry journal journey joyful jungle junk justice kangaroo kettle keyboard kidney kilogram/kg kilometer/km kit kneel knight knit knob knot label lace

LEVEL 3

99

ladder latter laughter laundry lawn leak leap leather leisure lengthen lens liar liberal liberty librarian lifeboat lifeguard lifetime lighthouse limb linen lipstick litter lively liver load lobby lobster lollipop loose loosen lord loudspeaker luggage lullaby lung magical magnet maid major majority mall manage(ment)

manageable manager mankind/humankind manners marble march marvelous mathematical mathematics/math mature mayor meadow meaningful meanwhile medal medical medium/media melt membership memorize mend mental mention merchant merry mess microphone/mike microwave might mighty mill millionaire miner minor minority miracle misery missile missing mission mist mixture mob

mobile moist moisture monk mood mop moral motel motor murder muscle mushroom musical mystery nanny nap native navy necessity necktie neighborhood nerve nervous network nickname noble normal novelist nun oak observe obvious occasion odd onto operator opportunity opposite optimistic origin original orphan ought to

LEVEL 3

100

outdoor outdoors outer outline overcoat owe ownership pad pail pal palace pale pancake panic parade paradise parcel participate passage passion passport password patience pause pave(ment) paw pay (2)/salary/wage(s) pea peak pearl peel peep penny perform performance permission permit personality persuade pest pickle pill pilot

pine pint pit pity plastic plenty plug plum plumber pole political politician politics poll pollute pony pop (1) pop (2)/popular porcelain/china portion portrait postage poster postpone(ment) pottery/ceramic(s) pour poverty powder practical prayer precious preparation pressure pretend prevent previous priest primary probable process product profit program

promote proof proper property proposal protection protective pub punch pure pursue quarrel queer quote racial radar rag raisin rank rate raw ray razor react reaction reasonable receipt receiver recognize recorder recover reduce regional regret relate relax release reliable relief religion religious rely remain

LEVEL 3

101

remind remote remove renew rent repair replace(ment) represent representative republic request reserve resist resource respond response responsibility restrict reveal ribbon rid riddle ripe risk roar roast rob robber robbery robe rocket romantic rot rotten rough routine rug rumor rust rusty sack sake satisfactory

saucer sausage saving(s) scale(s) scarce scarecrow scarf scary scatter schedule scholar scholarship scientific scoop scout scream screw scrub seal (1) (2) secondary security seek seize seldom sensible sensitive separation sew sex sexual sexy shade shadow shady shallow shame shampoo shave shepherd shiny shorten shortly shovel

shrink sigh signal significant similarity sin sincere sip situation skate ski skip skyscraper slave sleeve slice slippery slope smooth snap solid someday somehow sometime somewhat sore sorrow spade spaghetti specific spice spill spin spit spite splash spoil sprain spray sprinkle spy squeeze stab

LEVEL 3

102

stable stadium staff stale stare starve statue steady steep stepchild stepfather stepmother stereo sticky stiff sting stir stitch stocking(s) stool stormy strategy strength strip (1) (2) structure stubborn studio stuff (1) (2) style substance suburb suck suffer sufficient suggest suicide suitable sum summary summit superior suppose surround

survey survival survivor suspect suspicion swear sweat swell swift switch sword system tablet tack tag tailor tame tap (1) tax tease technical technique technology temper temperature temporary tend tender territory text thankful theory thirst thread threat threaten tickle tide tidy tight tighten timber tissue

tobacco ton tortoise toss tourism tourist tow trace trader trail transport trash traveler tray tremble trend tribe tricky troop tropical trunk truthful tub tug tulip tumble tune tutor twig twin twist typewriter typical union unite unity universe unless upset vacant valuable van vanish

LEVEL 3

103

variety various vary vase vehicle verse vest vice-president victim violence violent violet visible vision vitamin vivid volume wag wage(s) wagon waken wander warmth warn wax weaken wealth wealthy weave web weed weep wheat whip whistle wicked willow wink wipe wisdom wrap wrist X-ray/x-ray

yawn yell yolk youngster zipper zone

LEVEL 4

104

LEVEL 4 (1,080 words) abandon abdomen absolute absorb abstract academic accent acceptance access accidental accompany accomplish(ment) accountant accuracy accuse acid acquaint acquaintance acquire acre adapt adequate adjective adjust(ment) admirable admiration admission adverb agency agent aggressive agreeable AIDS/acquired immune

deficiency syndrome alcohol alert allowance/pocket money aluminum a.m./am/A.M./AM amateur ambitious amid/amidst

amuse(ment) analysis analyze ancestor anniversary annoy annual anxiety anxious apologize apology appliance applicant application appoint(ment) (1) (2) appreciation appropriate approval arch arise arms arouse article (1) artificial artistic ashamed aspect aspirin assemble assembly assign(ment) assistance associate association assume assurance assure athletic ATM/ automatic teller

machine atmosphere atom

atomic attach(ment) attraction audio authority autobiography await awkward backpack bald ballet bankrupt bargain barrier basin battery beak beam (2) behavior biography biology blade blend blessing blink bloom blossom blush boast bond bounce bracelet brassiere/bra breed bridegroom/groom broil broke brutal bulletin cabinet calculate

LEVEL 4

105

calculation calculator calorie campaign candidate capacity cape capital(ism) (2) capitalist career cargo carrier carve catalogue/catalog CD/compact disk cease celebration cement chamber championship characteristic charity chemistry cherish chirp chore chorus cigar cinema circular circulate circulation circumstance civilian civilization clarify clash classification classify cliff climax clumsy coarse

code collapse combination comedy comic (1) comic(s) (2) commander comment commerce commit communication community companion competition competitive competitor complicate compose composer composition concentrate concentration concept concerning concrete conductor conference confess confidence confine confusion congratulate congress conjunction conquer conscience consequence consequent conservative consist consistent consonant constitute

constitution construct construction constructive consult consultant consume consumer container content (1) content(ment) (2) content(s) (3) contest context continual continuous contrary contrast contribute contribution convenience convention conventional converse convey convince cooperate cooperation cooperative cope copper cord cork correspond costume cottage council counter (1) (2) courageous courteous courtesy crack craft

LEVEL 4

106

cram creation creativity cripple critic critical criticism criticize cruelty crush cube cucumber cue cunning curiosity curl curse curve cushion damn damp deadline declare decoration decrease defeat defend defense defensible defensive definite delicate delight delightful demand demonstrate demonstration dense depart departure dependable dependent depress

depression deserve desperate despite destruction detective determination device devise devote diaper differ digest (1) (2) digestion digital dignity diligence diploma diplomat disadvantage disaster discipline disconnect discourage(ment) disguise disgust dismiss disorder dispute distinct distinguish distinguished distribute distribution district disturb divine divorce dominant dominate dormitory/dorm download doze

draft dread drift drill durable dusty DVD/digital video disk/ digital versatile disk dye dynamic dynasty earnest earphone economic economical economics economist economy efficiency elastic electrician electronics elegant elementary eliminate elsewhere e-mail/email embarrass(ment) embassy emerge emotional emphasis empire enclose encounter endanger endure enforce(ment) engineering enlarge(ment) enormous entertain(ment) enthusiasm envious

LEVEL 4

107

equality equip(ment) era errand escalator essay essential establish(ment) estimate evaluate evaluation eve eventual evidence evident exaggerate examinee examiner exception exhaust (1) (2) exhibit expand expansion experimental explanation explore explosion explosive expose exposure extend extent facial facility faithful fame fantastic fantasy farewell fatal favorable feast ferry

fertile fetch fiction fierce finance financial firecracker fireplace flatter flee flexible fluent flunk flush foam forbid forecast formation formula fort fortunate fossil foundation founder fragrance fragrant frame freeway frequency freshman frost frown frustration fuel fulfill(ment) functional fundamental funeral furious furnish furthermore gallery gangster

gaze gear gene generation generosity genius genuine germ gifted gigantic giggle ginger glide glimpse globe glorious goods grace graceful gracious graduation grammar grammatical grapefruit grateful gratitude grave (1) (2) greasy greeting(s) grief grieve grind guarantee guilt guilty gulf habitual halt handwriting harden hardship hardware harmonica

LEVEL 4

108

harmony harsh haste hasten hatred headphone(s) healthful helicopter herd hesitation highly homeland honeymoon honorable hook hopeful horizon horrify hose host (2) hostel household housewife housework humanity humidity hurricane hydrogen iceberg identical identification/ID identify idiom idle idol ignorant illustrate illustration imaginable imaginary imaginative imitate imitation

immigrant immigrate immigration impact imply impression incident including indication industrialize infant infect infection inflation influential information informative ingredient initial (1) (2) innocence input insert inspection inspiration inspire install instinct instruct instructor insult insurance intellectual intelligence intelligent intend intense intensify intensity intensive intention interact interaction interfere

intermediate Internet/internet interpret interruption intimate intonation invade invasion invention invest(ment) investigation involve(ment) isolate isolation itch jealousy junior keen knuckle labor laboratory/lab lag landmark landscape landslide/mudslide largely lately launch lawful lead (2) lean (1) (2) learned learning lecture lecturer legend leisurely license lighten limitation liquor literary literature

LEVEL 4

109

loan location locker logic logical lotion lousy loyal loyalty lunar luxurious luxury machinery madam/ma’am magnetic magnificent makeup (1) (2) manual manufacture manufacturer marathon margin maturity maximum measure(s) (2) mechanic mechanical memorable memorial mercy mere merit messenger messy microscope mild mineral minimum minister ministry mischief miserable misfortune

mislead misunderstand moderate modest modesty monitor monthly monument moreover mostly motivate motivation mountainous mow MTV/music television muddy multiple murderer murmur mustache mutual mysterious namely nationality nearsighted needy neglect negotiate nevertheless/nonetheless nightmare nonsense noun nowadays nuclear numerous nursery nylon obedience obedient objection objective (1) (2) observation obstacle

obtain occasional occupation occupy offend offense offensive opera operation oppose oral orbit orchestra organic otherwise outcome outstanding oval overcome overlook overnight overtake overthrow oxygen pace panel parachute paragraph partial participation participle partnership passive pasta pebble peculiar pedal peer (1) (2) penalty percent/per cent percentage perfection perfume

LEVEL 4

110

permanent persuasion persuasive pessimistic petal phenomenon philosopher philosophical philosophy photography physical physician/doctor physicist physics pianist pickpocket pioneer pirate plentiful plot plural p.m./pm/P.M./PM poisonous polish pollution popularity portable porter portray possess possession precise predict preferable pregnancy pregnant preposition presentation preservation preserve prevention prime primitive

privacy privilege procedure proceed production productive profession professional professor profitable prominent promising promotion prompt (1) (2) pronoun pronunciation prosper prosperity prosperous protein protest proverb psychological psychologist psychology publication publicity publish publisher pursuit quake quilt quotation rage rainfall realistic rebel (1) (2) recall reception recipe recite recognition recovery

recreation recycle reduction refer reference reflect reflection reform refresh refugee refusal regarding register registration regulate regulation rejection relative (1) (2) relaxation relieve reluctant remark remarkable remedy repetition representation reputation rescue research researcher resemble reservation resign resignation resistance resolution resolve respectable respectful restore restriction retain retire(ment)

LEVEL 4

111

retreat reunion revenge revise revision revolution revolutionary reward rhyme rhythm romance roughly route ruin rural sacrifice salary salesperson/salesman/

saleswoman satellite satisfaction scarcely scenery scold scratch screwdriver sculpture seagull/gull senior settler severe shameful shaver shelter shift shortsighted shrug shuttle sightseeing signature significance sincerity singular site

sketch sledge/sled sleigh slight slogan smog sneeze sob socket software solar sophomore sorrowful souvenir spare spark sparkle sparrow spear species spicy spiritual splendid split sportsman sportsmanship status stem stingy strengthen strive stroke (1) (2) submarine suggestion summarize surf surgeon surgery surrender surroundings suspicious sway syllable

sympathetic sympathy symphony syrup systematic tap (2) technician technological telegram telegraph telescope tendency tense tension terrify terror theme thorough thoughtful timid tiresome tolerable tolerance tolerate tolerant tomb tough tragedy tragic transfer transform translate translation translator transportation tremendous tribal triumph troublesome tug-of-war twinkle typist underpass

LEVEL 4

112

unique universal university upload urban urge urgent usage vain vast vegetarian verb very (2) vessel vinegar violate violation virgin virtue virus visual vital volcano voluntary volunteer vowel voyage walnut website weekly welfare wit witch/wizard withdraw witness wreck wrinkle yearly yogurt youthful

LEVEL 5

113

LEVEL 5 (1,080 words) abide abolish abortion abrupt absurd abundant academy accustom ace acknowledge(ment) acne admiral adolescence adolescent adore adulthood advertiser affection agenda agony agricultural AI/artificial intelligence airtight airway aisle algebra alien allergic allergy alligator ally alter alternate altitude ample anchor anthem antique applaud applause apt

architect architecture arena armor ascend ass assault asset astonish(ment) astray astronaut astronomer astronomy attendance auditorium auxiliary awe awhile bachelor backbone badge ballot ban bandit banner banquet barbarian barbershop barefoot barren bass batch batter bazaar beautify beforehand behalf belongings beloved beneficial beware

bid blacksmith blast blaze bleach blizzard blond/blonde blot/stain blues blur bodily bodyguard bog bolt bonus boom booth boredom bosom botany boulevard bound boundary bowel boxer boxing boyhood brace braid breadth bribe briefcase broaden bronze brooch brood broth brotherhood browse bruise bulge

LEVEL 5

114

bulk bully bureau butcher cactus calf (1) (2) calligraphy canal cannon carbon cardboard carefree caretaker carnation carnival carp carton category cathedral caution cautious celebrity celery cellar cell-phone/cellphone/cellular

phone/mobile phone cello Celsius/Centigrade/ centigrade ceremony certificate chairperson/chair/chairman/

chairwoman chant chatter checkbook check-in check-out checkup chef chemist chestnut chili

chimpanzee choir chord chubby circuit cite civic clam clan clasp clause cling clockwise clover cluster clutch coastline cocoon coil colleague colonel colonial combat comedian comet commentator commission commodity commonplace communism communist commute commuter compact compass compassion compassionate compel compliment compound comprehend comprehension compromise

compute computerize comrade conceal conceive condemn conduct confession confront consent conserve considerate console constitutional contagious contaminate contemplate contemporary contempt contend continental continuity convert convict coral corporation copyright correspondence corridor corrupt counsel counselor cozy counterclockwise coupon courtyard cowardly cracker crater creak creek crib crocodile

LEVEL 5

115

crossing crouch crunch crystal cuisine curb currency curriculum curry customs dart dazzle decay deceive declaration delegate delegation democrat denial descriptive despair despise destination destiny destructive devotion devour dialect disbelief discard disciple discriminate dispense dispose distinction distinctive distress document doorstep doorway dormitory dough downward

downward(s) drape dreadful dresser dressing driveway duration dusk dwarf dwell dwelling eclipse eel ego elaborate elevate embrace endeavor enroll(ment) ensure/insure enterprise enthusiastic entitle equate erect erupt escort estate esteem eternal ethic(s) evergreen exaggeration exceed excel exceptional excess exclaim exclude execute executive exile extension

extensive exterior external extinct extraordinary eyelash/lash eyelid fabric fad Fahrenheit falter fascinate fatigue federal feeble feminine fertilizer fiancé/fiancée fiber fiddle filter fin fishery flake flap flaw flick flip flourish fluency foe foil folklore forgetful format foul fowl fraction framework frantic freight frontier fume

LEVEL 5

116

fury fuse fuss gallop garment gasp gathering gay gender geographical geometry glacier glare gleam glee glitter gloom gnaw gobble gorge (1) (2) gorgeous gorilla gospel grant gravity graze grease greed grim grip groan gross growl grumble guideline gulp gust gut gypsy hail (1) hairstyle/hairdo handicap handicraft

hardy harness haul haunt hearty heavenly hedge heed heighten heir hence herald herb hermit heroic heterosexual hi-fi/high fidelity hijack hiss hoarse hockey homosexual honk hood hoof horizontal hostage hostile hound housing hover howl hurl hymn idiot immense imperial impose impulse incense index indifference indifferent

indignant indispensable induce indulge infinite inherit initiate inland innumerable inquire institute insure intent interference interior interpretation interpreter intuition inward inward(s) isle issue ivy jack jade janitor jasmine jaywalk jeer jingle jolly journalism journalist jug jury justify juvenile kin kindle knowledgeable lad lame landlady

LEVEL 5

117

landlord laser latitude lawmaker layer league legislation lessen lest lieutenant lifelong likelihood lime limp linger livestock lizard locomotive locust lodge lofty logo lonesome longitude lottery lotus lumber lump magnify maiden mainland mainstream maintenance majestic majesty mammal manifest mansion maple marginal marine marshal martial

marvel masculine mash massage massive masterpiece mayonnaise meantime mechanics mediate menace mermaid midst migrant mileage milestone mingle minimal mint miser mistress moan mock mode modernize modify mold (2) molecule monarch monstrous mortal moss motherhood motive mound mount mourn mower mumble muscular muse mustard mutter

mutton myth nag naive nasty navigate newscast nibble nickel nightingale nominate nonetheless nonviolent nostril notable noticeable notify notion novice nowhere nucleus nude oar oasis oath oatmeal oblong observer obstinate occurrence octopus odds odor olive opponent optimism orchard organizer orient oriental ornament orphanage ostrich

LEVEL 5

118

ounce outdo outgoing output outsider outskirts outward outward(s) overall overdo overeat overflow overhear oversleep overwhelm overwork oyster ozone pacific packet paddle paradox pane parallel parlor participant particle partly passionate pastime pastry patch patent patriot patrol patron peacock peasant peck peddler peek peg penetrate

perceive perch performer peril perish permissible persist personnel pessimism pier pilgrim pillar pimple pinch piss pistol plague plantation playwright plea plead pledge plow pluck plunge pocketbook poetic poke poultry polar porch potential prairie preach precaution preference prehistoric prevail preview prey priceless prick prior

priority procession profile prolong prop prophet proportion prospect province prune (1) (2) publicize puff pulse purchase pyramid quack qualify quart quest quiver rack (1) (2) radish radius ragged rail rally ranch rascal ratio rattle realm reap rear reckless reckon recommend reef reel referee/umpire refuge/sanctuary refute reign rejoice

LEVEL 5

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relic reminder repay reproduce reptile republican resent(ment) reside residence resident resort restrain resume retort reverse revive revolt revolve rhinoceros/rhino rib ridge ridiculous rifle rigid rim rip ripple rival roam robin robust rod rubbish rugged rumble rustle sacred saddle saint salmon salute sandal savage

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