add
To put something together with something else; also, to find the total of numbers.
Origin: Latin addere
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Words ending
in D.
2- and 3-letter words
and
A word used to join words or parts of a sentence.
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end
The last part of something.
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odd
Strange or unusual; also, describing a number that cannot be divided evenly by 2, such as 3 or 7.
Origin: Old Norse
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old
Having lived or existed for a long time.
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bad
Not good; also, harmful.
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bed
A piece of furniture for sleeping on.
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dad
A father.
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kid
A child; also, a young goat.
Origin: Old Norse
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lid
A cover for the top of a box, pot or jar.
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mud
Soft, wet earth.
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red
The color of blood or of a ripe tomato.
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sad
Unhappy.
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4-letter words
bird
An animal with feathers, wings and a beak.
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card
A small, flat piece of stiff paper; also, a playing card.
Origin: French carte
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cold
Having a low temperature; also, a common illness that gives you a runny nose.
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food
What people and animals eat to live and grow.
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gold
A shiny, yellow precious metal.
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good
Of high quality; also, kind or well behaved.
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hand
The part at the end of the arm with fingers and a thumb.
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kind
Friendly and caring; also, a type or sort.
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land
The solid part of the earth's surface; also, to come down to the ground.
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pond
A small area of still water.
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road
A hard surface for cars and other vehicles to travel on.
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sand
Tiny grains of rock found on beaches and in deserts.
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seed
The small part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.
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wind
Air that moves; also (rhymes with find), to turn or wrap something around.
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wood
The hard material that trees are made of.
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word
A sound or group of letters that has a meaning.
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5-letter words
bread
A food made from flour, water and usually yeast, baked in an oven.
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cloud
A white or gray mass of tiny water drops floating in the sky.
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salad
A dish of raw vegetables such as lettuce, often with a dressing.
Origin: French salade, from Latin sal (salt)
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sword
A weapon with a long, sharp metal blade and a handle.
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beard
The hair that grows on the chin and cheeks.
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blend
To mix things together smoothly; also, a mixture.
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board
A long, flat piece of wood; also, to get on a ship, train or plane.
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brand
A name that a company gives to its products.
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child
A young boy or girl.
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field
An open area of land, often used for crops or sports.
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guard
A person who keeps watch to protect people or a place; also, to protect.
Origin: French garder
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squid
A sea animal with a long body, eight arms and two longer tentacles.
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stand
To be on your feet; also, a small table or stall.
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sound
Something you hear.
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round
Shaped like a circle or a ball.
Origin: French, from Latin rotundus
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world
The earth and all the people and things on it.
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weird
Very strange or unusual.
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third
Coming after the second; also, one of three equal parts.
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speed
How fast something moves.
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trend
A general direction in which something is changing; also, a popular fashion.
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grand
Large and impressive.
Origin: French, from Latin grandis
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ahead
In front; also, in the future.
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avoid
To keep away from someone or something.
Origin: French
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rapid
Very fast.
Origin: Latin rapidus
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solid
Firm and hard, keeping its shape; not a liquid or a gas.
Origin: Latin solidus
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timid
Shy and easily frightened.
Origin: Latin timidus
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valid
Based on good reasons or facts; also, officially acceptable.
Origin: Latin validus (strong)
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vivid
Very bright and clear; also, easy to picture in the mind.
Origin: Latin vividus (lively)
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humid
Damp, with a lot of moisture in the air.
Origin: Latin humidus
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fluid
A substance that flows, such as a liquid or a gas.
Origin: Latin fluidus
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6-letter words
island
An area of land with water all around it.
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friend
A person you know well and like.
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shield
A large piece of metal, wood or leather carried to protect the body; also, to protect.
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liquid
A substance that flows freely, such as water or oil.
Origin: Latin liquidus
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afraid
Feeling fear; frightened.
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method
A way of doing something.
Origin: Greek methodos, through Latin
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period
A length of time; also, the dot (.) at the end of a sentence, called a full stop in British English.
Origin: Greek periodos, through Latin
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beyond
On or to the far side of something.
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behind
At the back of something.
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second
Coming after the first; also, one sixtieth of a minute.
Origin: Latin secundus
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ground
The surface of the earth.
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orchid
A plant with brightly colored flowers of unusual shapes.
Origin: Greek orchis, through Latin
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hybrid
The offspring of two different kinds of plants or animals; also, something made by combining two things.
Origin: Latin hybrida
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legend
An old story that many people believe but that cannot be proved; also, the key to a map.
Origin: Latin legenda (things to be read)
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wizard
A person, usually in stories, who has magic powers.
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diamond
A very hard, clear precious stone; also, a shape with four equal sides like ◇.
Origin: French diamant, from Late Latin diamas
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thousand
The number 1,000.
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hundred
The number 100.
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pyramid
A solid shape with a flat base and triangular sides that meet at a point; also, an ancient building of this shape.
Origin: Greek pyramis, through Latin
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leopard
A large wild cat with yellowish fur and black spots.
Origin: Greek leopardos, through Latin and French
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keyboard
A set of keys on a computer or a musical instrument such as a piano.
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cupboard
A cabinet with shelves, for storing dishes, food or other things.
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forward
Toward the front; also, a player in an attacking position in sports.
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husband
The man a person is married to.
Origin: Old English hūsbonda (master of a house)
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mustard
A yellow, spicy sauce made from the seeds of a plant.
Origin: French mustarde, from Latin mustum (new wine)
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splendid
Very impressive or excellent.
Origin: Latin splendidus (shining)
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emerald
A bright green precious stone.
Origin: Greek smaragdos, through Latin and French
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blizzard
A heavy snowstorm with strong winds.
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mermaid
A creature in stories with the body of a woman and the tail of a fish.
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background
The part of a picture or scene that is behind the main part; also, a person's past experience.
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