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11 words in this vocabulary list

noun a thing that can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive

  • The store offers a wide range of high-quality accessories to complement your outfit.
  • I love shopping for cute accessories to add some flair to my look.
  • Check out these dope accessories that will take your style to the next level.
  • A positive attitude is the best accessory you can wear in any situation.

noun a pair of lenses set in a frame worn for protection or as a fashion accessory

  • She always wore her glasses when reading to prevent eye strain.
  • I can't find my glasses anywhere, have you seen them?
  • Those glasses are totally lit, where did you get them?
  • He sees the world through rose-colored glasses, always seeing the positive side of things.

noun a device that is moved by hand on a flat surface to control the movement of a cursor on a computer screen

  • The scientist conducted experiments using a computer mouse to navigate through the data.
  • I prefer using a mouse instead of a trackpad when using my computer.
  • I can't find my mouse anywhere, it keeps disappearing on me.
  • She danced across the stage with the grace of a mouse, light on her feet.

noun a small bag or pouch in a garment for carrying small articles

verb to put into one's pocket

adjective of or relating to a pocket

adverb in or into one's pocket

  • She reached into her pocket to retrieve her phone.
  • I always keep my keys in my pocket.
  • I found a cool pen in my pocket.
  • He always has a trick up his pocket.

adjective capable of being repaired or rectified

  • The damage to the antique vase was deemed reparable by the restoration expert.
  • Don't worry, the scratch on your car is reparable with some touch-up paint.
  • I heard your phone screen cracked, but it's totally reparable with a screen replacement.
  • Despite the betrayal, their friendship was still reparable with time and effort.

noun an organization or club that meets regularly and whose members engage in community service projects

adjective describing or relating to a rotating device or mechanism

  • The rotary club is hosting a charity event next weekend.
  • Let's meet at the rotary for a quick catch-up.
  • I heard the rotary is the place to be on Friday nights.
  • His mind works like a rotary, constantly spinning with new ideas.

noun a person or animal that is thin

adjective having little thickness or depth; not dense or crowded

  • The scientist used a thin layer of coating to protect the delicate material.
  • She always wears those thin leggings to the gym.
  • I'm trying to slim down and get thin for summer.
  • The line between love and hate is very thin.

noun a type of battery that can store electrical energy and is used to charge electronic devices

  • I always carry a power bank with me in case my phone runs out of battery.
  • I need to grab my power bank before we head out, my phone is almost dead.
  • I can't believe I forgot my power bank, now I'm stuck with a dead phone.
  • In a world where information is power, a power bank is essential to stay connected at all times.

noun a small disc or knob sewn on to a garment, or a button-shaped object used to fasten something

verb to fasten with a button or buttons

  • The tailor carefully sewed on the buttons to complete the suit jacket.
  • I couldn't find the buttons for my shirt, so I just safety pinned it closed.
  • She's always pushing my buttons with her snarky comments.
  • His words were like pushing all the right buttons, making her fall for him even more.

noun a device that produces electricity by chemical reactions and is used to power electronic devices

  • The flashlight requires a battery to function properly.
  • Don't forget to grab a battery for the remote control.
  • I need to juice up my phone with a battery.
  • His enthusiasm was like a battery, always charged and ready to go.

noun a person who helps someone commit a crime

adjective providing assistance or support

  • The defendant was found guilty of being an accessary to the crime.
  • She was just an accessary in the whole scheme.
  • I can't believe he's still hanging out with that accessary.
  • Time management is an important accessary for success.