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UNIT1

Mash (v): Reduce (food or other substances) to a pulpy mass by crushing it.

Parachuting (v): The act of descending from an aircraft by parachute.

Rock climbing (n): The sport or pastime of climbing rock faces, usually using ropes and special equipment.

Shake (v): Move (an object) up and down or from side to side with rapid, forceful movements.

Squeeze (v): Extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by compressing or twisting it.

Wrapper (n): A piece of paper, plastic, or foil covering and protecting something sold or for sale.

UNIT 2

Charity (n): The act of giving money, food, or other kinds of help to people who are poor, sick, etc.

Coach (n): A person who teaches and trains the members of a sports team and makes decisions about how the team plays during games.

Hurry (v): To move, act, or go quickly.

Injuries (n): Harm or damage suffered by a person or animal.

Try (v): Taste something (food) to know if it is pleasant or if it tastes good.

Vibrant (adj):Full of energy and life.

Yield (v): Give way when driving through an intersection,allowing another person or vehicle to go before you.

UNIT3

Biodiversity (n): The existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment.

Disappear (v): To stop being visible or to stop existing (go away completely).

Hop (v): To move by a quick leap or in a series of leaps.

Lie down (v): Proceeding to rest in a flat, horizontal, or recumbent position; recline.

Meadow (n): A usually flat area of land that is covered with tall grass.

Measure (v): The act or process of measuring the amount or degree of something.

Nightmare (n): A very bad dream that frightens a sleeping person.

Sack (n): A usually rectangular-shaped bag.

Weigh (v): To measure the weight of someone or something.

UNIT 4

Costume (n): Clothes that people (such as an actor) wear,trying to look like a different person or thing.

Find (v): To discover (something or someone) without planning or trying to.

Float (n): A device that floats in or on the surface of a fluid.

Glacier (n): A very large area of ice that moves slowly down a slope or valley or over a wide area of land.

Lobster (n): An ocean animal that has a long body, a hard shell, and a pair of large claws and that is caught for food.

Parade (n): A public celebration of a special day or event that usually includes many people and groups moving down a street by marching or riding in cars or on special vehicles.

Patron Saint (n): A saint who is believed to protect a particular place or type of person.

Pound (n): The basic monetary unit of the United Kingdom —called also pound sterling.

Sunset (n): The time when the sun goes below the horizon in the evening.

Tent (n):A portable shelter made of cloth, supported by one or more poles and stretched tight by cords or loops attached to pegs driven into the ground.

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