The clothing part that holds your wallet, small things, or your hands.
100
remove
To take something off or away
100
dirty
Not clean
100
cover
To put or spread something over or on something else. (Also a noun--the thing that goes over or on top of something else, e.g. a lid or a bed cover.)
100
ashamed
Feeling bad about yourself, usually because you did something wrong. Sample sentences: He felt ashamed. He was ashamed of his dirty clothes. ("-ed" adjective formed from "shame." It has an old "a-" prefix similar to "awake" or "asleep.")
200
pocket
The clothing part that holds your wallet, small things, or your hands.
200
throw
To send (something) with your arm through the air.
200
lonely
(Characterized by) feeling or being without others, missing being with other people. NOT an adverb even though it ends in "ly." Most words that end in "ly" adverbs. You do something "alone." You feel lonely (or are lonely). A lonely man is alone and does his daily activities alone.
200
hug
to put your arms around someone affectionately (verb). OR the act of putting your arms around someone (noun).
200
as soon as
Just after, right after, or immediately after the time that something else happens or happened.
300
shoulder
The body part connecting your arm to the rest of your body. ALSO the side of the road.
300
follow
To come or go after or behind.
300
the following _________ (example)
(characterized by) coming next.
300
Practice: Use "ride" as a verb. And use "ride" as a noun.
E.g. He rode the streetcar. He gave his friend a ride.
300
toward
(preposition) in the direction of something OR with respect to something. E.g. to move toward OR to have an attitude toward (something or someone).
400
owner
Someone who possesses something (is the owner of that thing).
400
appear
to seem OR to begin to be seen.
400
convincing
(Characterized by) changing people's minds. E.g. a convincing argument OR a convincing speaker.
400
Practice: Use "cover" as a verb. Also, use "cover" as a noun.
E.g. She covered her head with a scarf. He put a cover on the car to protect it because he didn't have a carport.
400
appearance
the way something looks OR (someone's) showing up. This is the noun form of "appear." Sentences: She takes care of her appearance and always looks good. He made an appearance in court.
500
department store
Bigger than a shop, this place has separate divisions that sell different kinds of things.
500
convince
to cause someone to believe or accept (some idea).
500
apologetic
(Characterized by) saying sorry. An apologetic man or student is one who is apologizing or has recently apologized.
500
Practice: Use "hug" as a verb. Then use "hug" as a noun.
E.g. He hugged his friend. He gave his friend a hug.
500
hear about
To learn about (something) from other's words or speech.