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Thinking and feeling 2

26 English words (level B1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.

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EnglishMeaningExample
interestto make someone want to know moreHistory interests me a lot.
irritateto annoy someone; also to make skin painfulHis voice irritates me.
linkto connectThe bridge links the two towns.
measureto find the size or amount of somethingMeasure the window before you buy curtains.
meditateto sit quietly and focus your mind to relaxI meditate for ten minutes every morning.
memorizeto learn something so you remember it exactlyMemorize these ten words.
mournto feel very sad because someone has diedThe country mourned the death of the king.
overwhelmto affect someone very stronglyThe kind words overwhelmed her.
planto decide what you will do and howWe're planning a trip to Spain.
pleaseto make someone happyIt's hard to please everyone.
reactto act or feel because of something that happenedHow did she react to the news?
recallto rememberI can't recall her name.
recognizeto know someone or something because you have seen it beforeI didn't recognize you!
regardto think of someone or something in a particular wayHe is regarded as a hero.
rejectto not accept something or someoneThey rejected my application.
relateto be connected with; also to understand someone's feelingsI can relate to that.
relyto need or trust someone or something (rely on)You can rely on me.
resolveto solve a problem; also to decide firmlyWe resolved the problem.
respectto admire someone; also to treat with careI respect my teachers.
respondto answer or reactShe didn't respond to my message.
scareto make someone afraidYou scared me!
shapeto give a form to something; also to influenceShape the dough into balls.
sootheto make someone calm; also to make pain lessShe soothed the crying baby.
surpriseto make someone feel surpriseThe news surprised me.
troubleto worry someone; also to cause problemsWhat's troubling you?
viewto look at; also to think of something in a particular wayYou can view the photos online.

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