Lesson 335
/
/

Lesson 335 - Mask Toggle

Emoji
Word Past Past Participle Third Person Singular Gerund Meaning Example Sentence Example Expression Example Expression Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#10015
🔪
••••••
murderer
/ˈmɜːrdərər/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
a person who unlawfully kills another human being with intent
••••••

The murderer was caught by the police within hours.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
killer, assassin, slayer, culprit, criminal
••••••
victim, protector
••••••
serial murderer, cold-blooded murderer, notorious murderer
••••••
#10016
🆕
••••••
new
/njuː/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
recently made, discovered, or introduced; not existing before
••••••

He bought a new car yesterday.

••••••

brand new

••••••
completely new, unused, and fresh
••••••
fresh, recent, modern, novel, latest
••••••
old, used, ancient
••••••
new car, new job, new idea, new technology
••••••
#10017
💢
••••••
neuralgia
/njʊˈrældʒə/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
intense, often intermittent pain along a nerve pathway
••••••

The patient suffers from neuralgia in her face.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
nerve pain, sharp pain, nerve disorder
••••••
comfort, relief
••••••
facial neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, neuralgia symptoms
••••••
#10018
😰
••••••
nervous
/ˈnɜːrvəs/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
anxious, worried, or fearful about something
••••••

She felt nervous before giving her presentation.

••••••

nervous wreck

••••••
a person who is very anxious, worried, or stressed
••••••
anxious, uneasy, tense, restless, jittery
••••••
calm, relaxed, confident
••••••
nervous about, nervous smile, nervous feeling, nervous breakdown
••••••
#10019
👗
••••••
neckline
/ˈnɛkˌlaɪn/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
the edge of a garment around the neck, especially as cut to form a particular shape
••••••

The dress has a beautiful V-shaped neckline.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
collar, neck opening, neck edge, upper cut
••••••
hemline, bottom edge
••••••
low neckline, high neckline, round neckline, V-shaped neckline
••••••
#10020
••••••
neat
/niːt/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
tidy, orderly, and well-arranged; simple and elegant
••••••

His handwriting is very neat and easy to read.

••••••

neat and tidy

••••••
extremely clean, organized, and well-arranged
••••••
tidy, orderly, clean, elegant, organized
••••••
messy, untidy, disorderly
••••••
neat handwriting, neat solution, neat appearance, neat arrangement
••••••
#10021
📍
••••••
near
/nɪə(r)/
preposition
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
At or to a short distance away; close in space, time, or relationship.
••••••

There is a park near my house.

••••••

near and dear

••••••
very close and important to someone
••••••
close, adjacent, next to, nearby
••••••
far, distant
••••••
near future, near death, near place, near completion
••••••
#10022
😈
••••••
naughty
/ˈnɔːti/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
Disobedient or mischievous, often in a playful or mildly bad way.
••••••

The naughty child drew on the walls with crayons.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
mischievous, disobedient, cheeky, playful
••••••
obedient, well-behaved
••••••
naughty child, naughty behavior, naughty joke, naughty smile
••••••
#10023
🌍
••••••
native
/ˈneɪtɪv/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.
••••••

He is a native speaker of Bengali.

••••••

native land

••••••
the country where a person was born
••••••
indigenous, local, original, natural
••••••
foreign, alien
••••••
native speaker, native language, native culture, native people
••••••
#10024
💊
••••••
narcotic
/nɑːrˈkɒtɪk/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
A drug that dulls the senses and relieves pain, often causing sleep and sometimes addiction.
••••••

The police seized a large amount of narcotic substances.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
drug, opiate, sedative, painkiller, depressant
••••••
stimulant, energizer
••••••
narcotic drugs, narcotic abuse, narcotic control, narcotic effect
••••••
#10025
🍽️
••••••
napkin
/ˈnæpkɪn/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
a piece of cloth or paper used to wipe the mouth and hands while eating
••••••

She placed a napkin on her lap before eating.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
serviette, tissue, towel, wipe
••••••
tablecloth
••••••
paper napkin, cloth napkin, folded napkin
••••••
#10026
🚼
••••••
naked
/ˈneɪkɪd/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
not covered by clothing or without protection
••••••

The child was running naked in the yard.

••••••

the naked truth

••••••
the complete and unembellished truth
••••••
bare, unclothed, exposed, nude
••••••
clothed, covered
••••••
naked body, naked eye, naked truth
••••••
#10027
😇
••••••
naïve
/naɪˈiːv/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
Lacking experience, wisdom, or judgment; too trusting.
••••••

She was naïve to believe every advertisement she saw.

••••••

naïve optimism

••••••
a simplistic or overly trusting belief in a positive outcome
••••••
innocent, gullible, trusting, simple
••••••
wise, skeptical, experienced
••••••
naïve belief, naïve hope, naïve assumption, naïve person
••••••
#10028
🕵️‍♂️
••••••
mysterious
/mɪˈstɪəriəs/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify
••••••

The island is surrounded by a mysterious fog.

••••••

mysterious ways

••••••
unexpected or unexplainable methods or actions
••••••
enigmatic, secretive, puzzling, cryptic, obscure
••••••
clear, obvious
••••••
mysterious stranger, mysterious disappearance, mysterious events
••••••
#10029
🤝
••••••
mutual
/ˈmjuːtʃuəl/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
felt, shared, or done by two or more people equally
••••••

They have mutual respect for each other.

••••••

mutual understanding

••••••
shared comprehension between two or more parties
••••••
reciprocal, shared, common, joint, collective
••••••
one-sided, unilateral
••••••
mutual respect, mutual benefit, mutual agreement
••••••
#10030
••••••
miraculous
/mɪˈrækjələs/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
Extraordinarily wonderful or unusual, as if by a miracle.
••••••

Her recovery after the accident was truly miraculous.

••••••

a miraculous escape

••••••
an escape from danger that seems almost impossible or magical
••••••
amazing, extraordinary, marvelous, wondrous, phenomenal
••••••
ordinary, usual, normal
••••••
miraculous recovery, miraculous escape, miraculous event, almost miraculous
••••••
#10031
🎬
••••••
movie
/ˈmuːvi/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
A motion picture or film shown in a cinema or on television.
••••••

We watched a movie together last night.

••••••

movie night

••••••
An informal gathering to watch films together.
••••••
film, picture, motion picture, flick
••••••
reality, documentary
••••••
watch a movie, movie theater, movie star, movie ticket
••••••
#10032
🚶
••••••
move
/muːv/
verb
••••••
moved
••••••
moved
••••••
moves
••••••
moving
••••••
To change position, place, or state.
••••••

They decided to move to a new city.

••••••

make a move

••••••
To take action or begin doing something.
••••••
shift, transfer, relocate, progress
••••••
stay, remain
••••••
move forward, move quickly, move house, move away
••••••
#10033
😢
••••••
mourn
/mɔːrn/
verb
••••••
mourned
••••••
mourned
••••••
mourns
••••••
mourning
••••••
To feel or express deep sadness or grief, especially because of someone's death.
••••••

They gathered to mourn the loss of their friend.

••••••

mourn one's loss

••••••
To grieve for the death of someone close.
••••••
lament, grieve, sorrow, weep
••••••
celebrate, rejoice
••••••
mourn deeply, mourn a death, mourn publicly
••••••
#10034
••••••
more
/mɔːr/
adjective, adverb, pronoun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
A greater or additional amount or degree.
••••••

She wanted more time to finish the project.

••••••

more or less

••••••
Approximately, almost.
••••••
additional, extra, further, greater
••••••
less, fewer
••••••
more than, much more, more time, more money
••••••
#10035
💰
••••••
money
/ˈmʌni/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; wealth or financial resources.
••••••

He saved enough money to buy a new car.

••••••

money talks

••••••
Wealth has great influence or power.
••••••
cash, currency, funds, capital, wealth
••••••
poverty, debt
••••••
make money, save money, spend money, invest money
••••••
#10036
🚫
••••••
molest
/məˈlɛst/
verb
••••••
molested
••••••
molested
••••••
molests
••••••
molesting
••••••
to assault or abuse someone, especially in a sexual or physical way
••••••

The criminal was arrested for attempting to molest a child.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
harass, assault, abuse, attack
••••••
protect, respect
••••••
molest children, molest women, arrested for molesting
••••••
#10037
🏙️
••••••
modern
/ˈmɒdən/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
relating to the present or recent times, not ancient or old-fashioned
••••••

They live in a modern apartment with new facilities.

••••••

modern times

••••••
the present period of history
••••••
contemporary, current, up-to-date, new, trendy
••••••
ancient, old-fashioned
••••••
modern technology, modern art, modern world, modern lifestyle
••••••
#10038
⚖️
••••••
moderately
/ˈmɒdərətli/
adverb
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
to a reasonable extent, not excessively
••••••

She exercises moderately to stay healthy.

••••••

moderately priced

••••••
not too expensive, reasonably priced
••••••
reasonably, fairly, somewhat, decently
••••••
excessively, extremely
••••••
moderately successful, moderately priced, moderately difficult, moderately large
••••••
#10039
••••••
missing
/ˈmɪsɪŋ/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
not present or cannot be found
••••••

The keys are missing from the table.

••••••

missing in action

••••••
not present or unaccounted for
••••••
absent, lost, gone, vanished, misplaced
••••••
present, found
••••••
missing person, missing item, missing piece, missing child
••••••
#10040
📖
••••••
misread
/ˌmɪsˈriːd/
verb
••••••
misread
••••••
misread
••••••
misreads
••••••
misreading
••••••
to read something incorrectly or interpret wrongly
••••••

He misread the instructions and built the shelf incorrectly.

••••••

misread the situation

••••••
to misunderstand the circumstances
••••••
misinterpret, misunderstand, mistake, confuse, misconstrue
••••••
understand, comprehend
••••••
misread signals, misread the text, misread the situation, misread her intentions
••••••
#10041
😭
••••••
misery
/ˈmɪzəri/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
A state of great suffering, unhappiness, or discomfort.
••••••

The refugees lived in constant misery.

••••••

make life a misery

••••••
to cause someone to live in continuous unhappiness or suffering
••••••
suffering, distress, hardship, agony, sadness
••••••
happiness, joy, comfort
••••••
live in misery, endless misery, cause misery, human misery
••••••
#10042
😞
••••••
miserable
/ˈmɪzərəbəl/
adjective
••••••
- •••••• - •••••• - •••••• - ••••••
Extremely unhappy or uncomfortable.
••••••

He felt miserable after losing his job.

••••••

make someone miserable

••••••
to cause someone to feel very unhappy
••••••
unhappy, sad, depressed, gloomy, downcast
••••••
happy, cheerful, joyful
••••••
feel miserable, look miserable, miserable weather, utterly miserable
••••••
#10043
🤔
••••••
misconceive
/ˌmɪskənˈsiːv/
verb
••••••
misconceived
••••••
misconceived
••••••
misconceives
••••••
misconceiving
••••••
To misunderstand or form an incorrect idea about something.
••••••

He misconceived the purpose of the project.

••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
misunderstand, misinterpret, mistake, misjudge
••••••
understand, comprehend
••••••
misconceive the idea, misconceive the purpose, easy to misconceive
••••••
#10044
🪞
••••••
mirror
/ˈmɪrər/
noun
••••••
- •••••• - ••••••
mirrors
••••••
mirroring
••••••
A reflective surface, typically made of glass, that shows an image.
••••••

She looked at herself in the mirror before leaving.

••••••

hold a mirror up to

••••••
to reflect or reveal the true nature of something
••••••
looking glass, reflection, glass, speculum
••••••
reality, original
••••••
look in the mirror, rear-view mirror, bathroom mirror, mirror image
••••••