People's Education Edition Senior Two English Word List (with Phonetic Alphabet)

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solar adj. solar;

△ giant adj. A giant; Giant

△ leap n.&vi. (1 eapt, leap) jump; Jump

human

△Watson Watson (surname)

△Nell Armstrong Neil? Armstrong (American astronaut)

△Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander? Graham? Bell (American inventor)

△Ray Tomlinson? Tomlinson (American computer engineer)

Constitution n. Constitution

△ Eureka Interj. I found it! I found it!

man vt. manipulate; Staffing

△ hi-tech n. (= high technology) high technology; High-tech

support vt.&n. support; Support; Support

daily adj. & adv. daily (of)

attained; It is possible to realize

likelyadj; Expected

△ economic adj. economic; Economic;

zone n. with practical value; Region; Zone

private adj. private; Private; Private

institute n. society; Association; Research institutions

graspvt. seize; Hold on tight; Understand

master n. Master; Master (male); Master vt. control; Master

perfect adj. ideal; Perfect; Absolute

arrangement vt.; Planning; Tidy up and arrange

set foot (in) to arrive; Enter; Set foot on

have an effect on. Have an effect on

△ Lenovo n. Lenovo company

△ founder n. Founder company

Rely on; Trust; Count on

rely on to rely on; Trust; Expect

failure [n], the person (thing) who failed

come to life [become] active; Wake up

△ silicon n. silicon

valley n. valley; Valley; Depression

base n. base; Base area; Bottom

mark vt. logo; Express; Mark; Score

agency n. Agent (office)

organ n. organ

forward adv. forward

put forward; Suggestions; Recommend

△ rejuvenate vt.&vi (to restore) vitality; Rejuvenate

break through n. a major breakthrough; Break through

△ Impressive adj. Impressive

March n.&vt.; Carry out

aim vt.&vi. aiming; The aim of aiming at

aim (sth) at is: Aim at

announce vt., announce

△ genome n. genome; Genome

evolution n. development; Expand

△ byte n. [count] bytes; Bit

△ anthropoid adj. A humanoid

△ element n. with human shape or characteristics; Elements; Component

battle n. fight; Battle VI. struggle

△ strategy n. strategy; Strategy

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fiction n. novel

belief n. belief; Confidence; Faith

△Jules Verne Jules? Verne (French writer)

League n. Rigg (formerly a unit of length, about three miles or three nautical miles); Alliance; Club

balloon

△ bulb; light bulb; Sphere; Bulb

make a living for a living

botany

apply vt. application; Apply for; Requesting

applied adj. applied; Practical

△ foundation n. foundation; Establish

△Aronnax Arenax (surname)

servant n.; Civil servants; Employee

whale n. whale; A huge person (thing)

hunter n. hunter; Seekers

set out; On the road

collision n. collision; Conflict (interests, opinions, etc.)

companion

△ overboard adv. Fall (or throw) from the ship into the water and go overboard

△ submarine

△Nemo (male name)

permanent adj.; A fixed

guest n. guest; Passengers; Visiting professor

voyage n. Navigation; Aviation; Sail

△Nautilus Nautilus Nautilus (name of ship)

iron

Aboard adv. On the ship (or plane or car); Get on board; Boarding

lamp n. light

dislike vt.; Hate

prisoner n. prisoners; People who have lost their freedom; Prisoner

gentle adj. gentle; Gentle; Elegant

△ iceland n. Iceland (European island country)

△ layer n. layer; Stratum

marble n. marble; Marble products

shore n.; Luggage

luggage

in public; Openly

△Frankenstein Frankenstein (surname)

throw light upon to clarify something; Make something very clear

brilliant adj. clever; Outstanding; The dazzling phenomena of

phenenon. Miracle

labour n. (physical) labor

hesitation VI. Hesitate; Hesitate

△ creation n. create; Produce

△ horror n. fear; Scary

scary adj. terrible; The frightening

△ grave n. tomb; Grave

cut up; Chop

butcher n.; Slaughterer

curtain; Act (on the stage)

lip n. lips; Lip

△ brainstorm vt. Give suggestions

n. Brainstorm; A good idea suddenly occurred to me

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cube n. block; Cubic

sailor n. Sailor n. Sailor n. Sailor n. Sailor n.

benefit VI. Benefit from

benefit from

transport; Transport

vt. transport; Transport

△ property n. characteristics; Nature; Property

range vi. (within a certain range) changes; Change

△ Plankton n. Plankton

all the way all the time;

△ molecule n. Molecule

unique adj. Unique; Unique

hydrogen

atom

oxygen; Oxygen

relative adj. relative; Comparative

solid n. solid; Dense; Hard

freezing adj. frozen; Extremely cold n. freezing point

△ salinity n. salt content

△ solvent vt. to dissolve; Remove; Eliminate

pure adj. pure; Pure

gram n. (= gram) (weight unit) gram

△ density n. density; Concentration

relation n. relation; Contact; Kinship

mass n. quality; A mass (gathered into a whole); Block; A lot of

△ volume n. volume; P>cubic adj. with a capacity of

; Cubic

kilogramme n. (= kilogramme) kg; Kg

float VI.&vt. (make) float

take advantage of to make use of

reduce VI. Reduce

△ capacity n. capacity; Accommodate; Performance

substance n. Main idea

centuries adj.

absorpvt. absorption

give off release of centigrade thermometer; Release

thusadv. So; So

stable adj. stable; Stable

sensitive adj. sensitive; Sensitive

steady adj. stable; Firm

△ motion n. motion; Move

△ Denseadj. High concentration; Thick; Dense

trustvt. trust; Believe in

call in; Call

nursery n. nursery; Nursery

△ Estuary n. Estuary (bay)

△ Tide n. Tide; Climax

△ mammal n. Mammals

△ reproduction VI. Reproduction; Reproduction

△ pollutant n. pollutant

△ erosion n. erosion; Corrupt

recreation; Recreation

a variety of

gallon n. (liquid unit) gallon

△define vt. Define (words, etc.); Explain

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freedom n. p>civil adj.; Domestic; Civilian

△the Nobel Prize

Murder vt.&n. Murder

△Nelson Mandela Nelson? Mandela (former president of South Africa)

youth n. (collectively) young people; Adolescence; Youth

prison

put…in prison

△ Negro n. Black (including derogatory)

revolution n.; Thorough reform

join hands together; Join hands; Partnership

slavery n. Slave status

△ run away adj. escaped; Run away from control; Runner

△Harriet Tubman Harriet? Tubman

△the Civil War (America)

△moulder vi. Decadence; Break vt. to decay; Break

soul n.; Mind; Spirit

chorus n.; Chorus; Chorus

△ Hallelujah Interj. Hallelujah (to express songs or cheers praising God)

△Rosa Parks Rosa? Parks (female name)

Arrest vt. Arrest; Detention; Detain

separation n. separate; Isolate

race n. race; Race; Ethnic group

marriage n. get married; Marriage

forbidden vt. (forbidden, forbidden) is prohibited; No

vote vi.&n. election; Voting; Voting right

political adj. political; In politics,

set an example to set an example for

demand vt. demand

△ Alabama n. (name of American state)

Boycott n. boycott vt. boycott

lawyer n.

△ demonstration n. March; Assembly; Prove

racial adj.; Inter-racial; Discrimination caused by race; Difference

△ Vietnam n. Vietnam (Southeast Asian countries)

Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Act n. Autonomy; Independent

unconditional adj. Absolute

abolish vt. Abolish; Abolish

prejudice; Prejudice

regardless adv. Ignore; Regardless of

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