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ESOL beginning academic vocab 3
vocabulary from the academic word list for non-native English speakers
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English
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01/21/2011

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Term
identical    adj.
Definition

identical  adj.

 

exactly the same

 

Mark and John were identical twins separated at birth.

Term
occur (-red)  verb
Definition

occur (-red)  verb

 

to happen

 

The wind storm occurred sometime during the night.

Term
immigrant  noun
Definition

immigrant

 

a person who moves from one country to another

 

Thousands of immigrants came from Europe to the United States during the early 20th century.

Term
couple   noun
Definition

couple noun

 

two of something

 

Mr. and Mrs. Jones like to bowl. The couple goes bowling every week.

 

Tina bought a couple of apples at the store.

Term
secure adj.
Definition

secure  adj.

 

safe

 

Homeless people do not feel secure when they sleep on the streets.

Term
finally  adv.
Definition

finally  adv.

 

at last, at the end

 

Chris studied the new vocabulary for many hours and finally learned all of the words.

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