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Intermediate+
2023
account
bait
bank
batter
beacon
beat
beef
bend
bill
bind
bit
blister
blow
body
bolt
bond
boost
brand
buck
bucket
bulk
bull
bully
burst
bush
calf
camp
campaign
cap
charge
cheese
chest
clash
clog
clutch
coach
crab
craft
crank
crap
creek
crisp
crop
cross
crush
dash
deal
deck
deed
dim
dip
ditch
dribble
drip
drive
drone
droop
drop
dub
entertain
even
fail
fair
fan
fast
fine
fling
flock
flow
flush
fold
folk
fork
freeze
fresh
fringe
gain
gauge
gender
grant
grease
gripe
groom
gross
handle
harbor
hash
haul
hedge
heel
hike
hip
hitch
hoot
hop
horn
huddle
hump
itch
jam
jazz
jive
just
kink
kit
labor (US), labour (UK)
lift
lock
lodge
log
lump
mash
mess
mock
mop
mud
nibble
noodle
notch
ooze
pad
pan
pass
pawn
peck
peg
perk
piss
plot
pot
pound
prick
prime
puff
pump
rave
rig
roughly
rout
scramble
scrap
seep
shaft
shake
shanty
sharp
shed
sheer
sit
skirt
slam
slide
slip
slot
slug
smear
smooth
sneak
snip
snoop
sop
stag
stale
stiff
stock
stout
strike
strip
stroke
stump
survey
swing
tack
tag
tame
tend
tender
thread
tie
tilt
tow
trade
train
trim
tumble
twine
verge
warp
wave
wind
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awkward
banter
bark
beam
bear
beckon
bench
binge
blast
blend
blind
blue
blunt
blur
bob
bold
bother
bounce
bow
brass
breach
brittle
brush
buckle
budge
bust
can
cater
chap
cheapskate
cheek
cheer
chew
chill
chip
chop
commit
con
cope
counter
cozy
crack
creepy
crook
crunch
crust
cup
curse
dig
dike
dish
dodge
drag
drift
drill
duck
due
duff
dull
dump
eve
fancy
fence
fiddle
file
fish
fit
flag
flake
flare
flip
foil
fond
fool
former
freak
fudge
funny
gag
gear
ginger
gobble
grace
grate
grind
grip
ground
grown-up
gut
gutter
hack
hail
handy
hang
harvest
head
hog
hook
hover
hunk
hustle
issue
jar
jerk
kick
knack
lame
lap
lean
litter
load
lot
lush
match
mate
meanwhile
milk
mint
mismatch
mole
mug
munch
nag
nail
narrow
neat
nevertheless
nick
nip
nod
numb
odd
pant
patch
peer
petty
pinch
pit
pitch
pluck
plummet
prompt
propose
pun
punch
push
queer
quiver
quiz
rack
rat
rate
rear
reckon
relish
render
rocket
rough
rule
rumble
sack
sake
scan
scheme
scoop
screw
scrub
seize
seldom
serve
shade
shag
shuffle
skim
skip
slack
slate
slick
slum
slumber
sly
snap
snatch
somehow
sour
space
spark
spell
spike
spin
spoil
spot
spur
state
still
sting
stir
stocking
stuff
suit
swipe
tackle
tap
tear
tease
thin
tick
tinder
toast
toss
tote
treat
troll
trunk
tuck
tweak
twist
utter
vault
vent
void
wait
wake
waste
water
wear
weary
whip
whisk
whole
wholeheartedly
wicked
wide
will
wing
wire
wit
wonder
worth
wrap
yield
zip
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bask
billow
blaze
blink
bloat
blob
bloom
boast
boil
boom
boomer
bowl
branch
brew
brim
bristle
broil
brood
bulge
bump
bundle
burn
cake
cast
chime
chin
chuck
chuff
chump
chunk
clam
clasp
cleave
cleft
click
cling
cloak
clobber
clout
cock
cram
crawl
crest
crutch
cuff
damp
damper
dangle
dart
dawn
dazzle
deploy
don
draw
drown
dumb
dunk
dust
egg
falter
feeble
fetch
filth
fink
flack
flap
flesh
flop
flounder
flurry
flutter
foray
forfeit
foster
fracture
frisk
froth
gall
gasp
ghastly
gild
glare
glaze
glee
glint
glitch
gloom
goad
goof
graft
grim
grub
gull
gully
gulp
gush
gust
guy
guzzle
heave
hiss
hob
hoist
hood
hound
hull
humbug
hunch
ill
jest
jolly
jowl
juggle
kindle
lair
lantern
league
lease
leer
light
limp
loom
lounge
lunge
lust
manner
mince
mitt
muck
mull
nimble
pat
peak
peel
peep
pith
plank
plow (US), plough (UK)
plug
ply
pop
pout
prance
preen
prone
prune
rag
rage
raid
rake
ramble
rap
rattle
reap
reel
resolution
rev
ridge
rift
rim
rip
ripe
roost
sag
scatter
scout
shaggy
shatter
shell
shift
shot
shrink
sick
skid
skitter
slant
slap
slash
slat
sleek
sling
slit
slope
sloth
slump
snag
snub
sole
sore
soul
span
split
spree
spruce
squall
squash
squeal
squib
stake
stalk
stall
stark
steep
stem
stern
stew
stilt
stow
strain
strand
strap
streak
stream
stride
stripe
strut
stud
stun
sturdy
suck
sulk
swag
swagger
swallow
sway
sweep
swindle
taper
throttle
till
tip
toil
trench
trill
trough
tug
twig
twinkle
ward
whirl
whomp
whop
wick
wield
wipe
wisp
woe
worm
wriggle
wry
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bare
blade
bland
bleak
blunder
bog
botch
bud
buzz
clip
clod
coarse
coast
coaster
creep
daze
dent
din
dope
drape
dwell
feed
fin
flay
flick
foot
frame
frill
frost
gimmick
hassle
heat
hollow
hub
hurl
hut
jet
lag
lash
lure
marble
mild
mount
nut
plea
pledge
prey
privilege
prop
pursue
ram
reek
rib
roast
rod
scale
scarf
shallow
shear
slay
sock
spear
spout
steer
stitch
stray
stunt
surge
swear
swell
swift
thrust
tight
tinker
toll
toot
trap
tune
vice
weave
whizz, whiz
whoop
wonky
word
yak
2019
bluff
fuss
pill
stuffing
2018
heap
wink
2017
bat
pin
punt
spit
2016
cane
dare
embrace
leak
lobby
loop
poll
sort
squat
2015
merry
Basic+
2023
able
agree
ale
alike
back
bald
begin
both
bright
busy
catch
chase
cheap
comfortable
common
cork
cough
couple
craft
crash
craving
dear
deer
definitely
delight
discover
disturb
dive
dizzy
drool
each
eager
enough
equal
erase
every
excited
fake
feel
fine
fizzy
forget
free
friendly
full
gap
get
gift
glad
glitter
goal
great
grow
grunt
guess
guest
half
hangover
haunt
hay
healthy
heavy
honest
horse
how
hurry
ignore
inch
include
inside
jaw
job
journey
keep
kind
knob
know
last
late
lazy
leave
let
lie
look
loud
lucky
make
maniac
matter
mean
meet
mighty
mind
mistake
mood
native
need
neighbor, neighbour
nest
notice
odd
once
opposite
overwhelm
own
pair
park
pave
pepper
piece
pigeon
pity
please
posh
press
pretty
price
promise
pull
purpose
quite
raise
rather
realize
refuse
remember
remind
reply
rest
restless
rid
right
same
say
schedule
scrape
season
seem
shadow
shake
share
should
shuttle
silly
skip
slippery
smart
smell
soothe
sorry
sound
speaker
spend
spice
sprinkle
square
stage
stay
storm
strange
straw
such
support
sure
sweet
switch
taste
tell
that
thirst
though
throw
thunder
tickle
tip
touch
toward
town
travel
trouble
trust
understand
view
wake up
warm
watch
weapon
weather
welcome
while
wish
work
worse
wrong
yet
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abroad
accurate
ache
actually
advantage
aim
almost
although
apply
approach
aside
award
beat
belly
bet
betray
beware
beyond
bill
blame
blend
bliss
booty
box
braid
breed
brief
broad
broth
bypass
care
caress
casual
caution
cease
cheat
cheer
choke
clever
clue
clumsy
coat
complain
concern
contempt
content
cover
crowd
cuddle
degree
delay
deliver
deny
desk
despicable
dessert
dimple
dry
ease
edge
either
enchantment
fact
fade
faint
fair
fairy
faith
fare
fashion
fasten
fate
fault
feather
field
fist
flat
flatter
flea
fluff
fog
font
footprint
foreign
forgive
former
fur
gamble
gang
gather
giggle
glance
glide
glossy
glow
gold
gossip
grape
grave
grief
grind
groan
gross
guilt
harm
harsh
hasty
heal
heel
holy
host
huge
hunt
indeed
ink
itch
jar
join
jug
jumble
keen
lack
launch
law
layer
less
lid
loan
loathe
loose
meal
melt
merry
mess
mingle
mist
moan
moist
naive
narrow
nasty
neither
nugget
oath
offspring
pain
pastry
path
peace
pester
poor
pour
praise
profit
punish
purse
pursuit
puzzle
quit
random
raw
reach
regret
reject
release
resemble
resume
review
rich
ring
rise
roar
rub
rubber
sail
sale
sauce
saucer
scorn
scratch
shame
shape
sharp
shelter
shock
shy
simmer
sin
since
skill
slight
slim
smash
soft
source
spare
spoon
sprain
spread
stab
staff
stance
steam
step
stove
stretch
struggle
subject
subtle
success
sudden
task
template
theme
thorn
threat
throat
tool
tough
trace
truce
twilight
update
upon
upset
venture
vow
wander
warn
wasp
wax
weak
web
whisker
whisper
whistle
wild
wise
witch
wonder
worry
wound
wrinkle
wrist
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affair
again
anyway
avoid
away
belong
bless
brave
cake
call
career
carol
charge
check
come
contact
countdown
course
crush
deal
down
else
empty
environment
even
expect
fail
fear
fill
follow
funny
general
hide
hope
joke
light
lot
match
must
naughty
near
off
other
pass
perhaps
play
power
proper
proud
quick
race
record
regard
relax
return
rude
rush
save
set
show
sink
smoke
spell
stick
straight
take
thick
trick
usual
waste
will
worth
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spooky
tail
2019
block
well
2018
amaze
burden
forth
leisure
miracle
shield
tale
2017
allow
defeat
just
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