English Word List for Ninth Grade

Unit 8

clean up<> clean up

hunger<> hungry

homeless<> homeless

cheer<> pleasant

give out<> to run out; issue

clean-up<> sweep up

sign<> sign; notice

advertisement<> advertisement

put off<> postpone; delay

set up<> create; start up

establish<> to build up

think up<> to come up with

major<> major

commitment<> devotion; loyalty

elementary<>. basic; elementary

veterinarian<> veterinarian

coach<> coach; guide

take after<> resemble (parents, etc.) (in appearance, character, etc.)

fix<> repair; mend

fix up<> repair; mend

give away<> give away; distribute

repair<> repair; mend

similar<> similar; resembling

put up<> to post; to construct

ask for<> request; ask for

hand out<> distribute; issue

call-in<> (=phone-in) to listen to (viewers of) a live program on a phone-in call

strategy<> method; strategy

< p>work out<> produce results; develop

website<> webpage

disabled<> physically handicapped

organization<> an organization; an institution

fill<> to fill; fill

pleasure<> pleasant; glad

blind<> blind

deaf<> deaf

unable<> not able to; won't

cannot<> (=con 't)

imagine<> to imagine

shut<> to close (a door, window, lid, etc.) turn off to turn off an electrical appliance

carry<> to carry; to carry

help(sb.)out<>. help(sb.) out

specially<> purposely; exclusively

fetch<> to bring; to bring green

at once<> immediately; at once

support<> to support; to help a group

appreciate<> gratitude

donation<> endowment; donation

part of speech lexical; class of words

pronoun<> pronoun

adverb<> adverb

preposition<> preposition

conjunction<> conjunction

donate<> to donate; to give away

Jimmy<> a person's name

Sally<> 々々々

Unit 9

invent<> invention; creation

calculator<> computer

be used for<> used to do ......

scoop<> spoon

adjustable<> adjustable

heel<> heel; shoe heel

battery<> batteries

operate<> to operate; job

battery-operated<> to operate; job

battery-operated<> to be used for

battery-operated<> to be used for

battery-operated<> to be used for

battery-operated lt;> battery-operated

slipper<> slipper

heat<> to heat; to be warmed

bulb<> electric bulb; electric lamp

light bulb<> electric bulb

microwave<> electric bulb

microwave<>. lt;>microwave

microwave oven<>microwave

crispy<>brittle; fragile

salty<>salty; salty

sour<>sour; sour-tasting

by mistake<> wrongly

chef<> chef

sprinkle<> to scatter; to spill

by accident<> incidentally; accidentally

beverage<> drink

accordin to<> according to; according to...

ancient<> ancient; old

legend<> legend; saga

Shen Nong<> God Nong

bush <> shrub; bush

fall into<> to fall into; to fall into

remain<> to leave behind; to be bequeathed

notice<> to notice; to perceive

produce<> to produce; to manufacture

pleasant<> agreeable; comfortable

mixture<> mixture; mixer

in this way<> like this

pie<> tart

flying<> Frisbee

bakery<> bakery

Bridgeport<> Bridgeport (Southwestern Connecticut Harbor City, USA)

Connecticut<> Connecticut

throw<> to throw; tossing

taste& lt;> taste; flavor

lemon<> lemon

cookie<> cookie; crumpet

abacus<> abacus

binoculars<> binoculars

century& lt;> century; centennial

rank<> order; rank

active<> active; active

indoors<> within a household

create<> to create; to compose

wooden& lt;> wooden

knock<> to strike; strike; collide

knock into<> to collide with ......

divide<> to separate; divide

aim<& gt; target; purpose

basket<> basket; frame

metal<> metal

hoop<> ring; hoop; rim

shoot<> shot; shot

below<> under the ...... underneath

backboard<> rebound; backboard

guide<> to guide; to lead

towards<> toward; towards

court<>. courts

Berlin<> Berlin

develop<> development

popularity<> popularity; prevalence

past participle of rise

rise<> rise

worldwide<& gt; worldwide; cosmopolitan

association<> association

equipment<> gear; equipment

Chelsea Lanmon personal name

Jayce Coziar<>

Jamie Ellsworth

Julie Thompson

Crum

James Naismith

Unit 10

by the time<> by the ...... time

gotten<> past participle of get

oversleep<> to oversleep

go off<> to make a loud noise

rush<> to rush; to run

run off<> to run away; to leave quickly

on time<> on time

lock<> lock on; lock

relative<> relative; kin

broke<> past tense of break

break down<> to stop running; to go out of break down

fool<> idiot; cheat

costume<> complete costume; theatrical costume

embarrassed<> embarrassed; embarrassed

empty<> empty; empty

show up< > attend; attend

show up<. > attend; show up

exhausted<> and its exhaustion

describe<> describe; portray

April Fool's Day<> April Fool's Day

announce<> to announce; proclaim

Mars<> Mars

convincing<> convincing

panic<> panic; alarm

set off<> to stir up; to cause

authority<> an authoritative body; administrative governing body

reveal<> reveal; expose

hoax<> hoax; prank

flee<> to flee; to escape

fled<> past tense and past participle of flee

spaghetti< > spaghetti

farmer<> farmer; farmer

sell out<> to sell out; to sell out

girlfriend<> girlfriend

marry<> to marry; to marry; to be with... . married

thrill<> (to make) very excited

get married<> to marry

ending<> ending; conclusion

embarrassing<> embarrassing

a piece of<> a piece of

Orson<> a person's name

Review of units 6-10

Halloween<> the eve of All Saints Day

Holland<> the Netherlands

Qomolangma<> Mount Everest

Unit11

restroom<> public ****ing toilet

shampoo<> shampoo

drugstore<> grocery store; pharmacy

cafe<> coffee shop; bistro

department<> department; bureau; ministry

department store<> supermarket

escalator<> escalator

magic<>. Magic; magical

fresh<> fresh

block<> block; street short

oak<> oak; oaks

uncrowded<> uncrowded; spacious

safe<> safe; reliable

slide<> slide; sliding device

water slide<> water slide

clown<> clown

staff<> employee; staff

organized<> ; to have as such

dress up<> to dress up; to put on a costume

market<> a market; a market square

lend<> to lend to; to lend borrow borrowed

park<> a park; parking

direct<> direct; straightforward

order<> order; direct

wonder<> to feel strange; to wonder

lead<> to lead; lure

trouble<> trouble; vexation

offend<> to offend; to be offended

certain<> certain; a certain

structure<> to structure; to construct

hand in<> to turn in; to turn in; to be in the way of

hands in<> to hand in; to hand out gt; to hand in; to submit

Dean<>

Sunville

Killeen

Valve

West

Unit12

shake<> to shake; to shake

shake hands<> to shake hands

custom<> custom; usage

bow<> to bow; to stoop

kiss<> to kiss; to kiss

Cali<> Cali

Colombia<& gt;Colombia

relaxed<> relaxed; loose

drop by<> to visit in passing

Lausanne<> Lausanne

Switzerland<> Switzerland

land<& gt; land; country

after all<> after all; finally

towards<> for; about

greet<> to greet; to say hello

Peru<> Peru

pick<>. to pick up; pick up

pick up<> to pick up; to pick up

wipe<> to chafe; to tsum; to wipe

napkin<> a napkin

make a noise<> to make an unpleasant noise

stick<& gt; prick; stick

rude<> rude; impolite

point<> pointing

go out of one's way to do sth. <> make a point of doing something without fear of bothering to do it

make sb. feel at home . <>

be/get used to<>be/get used to

fork<>fork; dinner fork

full<> well-fed; overfed

lap<> thigh

elbow<> elbow

gradually<> gradually; gradual

particular<> special; distinctive

compliment<> praise; compliment

toast<> a toast; a toast

unfamiliar<> unfamiliar; unfamiliar

spoon<> a spoon; a spoon

knife<> a knife; a table knife

knot<> a knife; a knife; a knife; a spoon

knot<> a spoon. gt; knife; table knife

crowd<> crowded; full

rubbish<> garbage; waste

seek<> to seek out; to probe

chatline<> a chatline

online<> ; networked; online

type<> typed

mostly<> mostly; predominantly

abbreviation<> abbreviation; abbreviated form

form<> to compose; to constitute

phrase<& gt; phrase; phrase

homophone<> homophonic dissimilarity

combine<> to combine; to combine

symbol<> symbol; sign; signifier

punctuation<> a punctuation mark

< p>mark<> mark; symbol

emotion<> emotion; feeling

emoticon<> a figure of speech consisting of characters

colon<> colon

bracket<> parenthesis

beside<> next to ......

e-mail<>

riddle<> riddle

learn...by oneself<> to learn by oneself

experiment<> trial; experiment

proper<> suitable

pleased<> pleased; satisfied

queue<> to line up

normally<>. normally; usually

whose<> of water

Teresa<> a person's name

Lopez

Marc

LeBlanc

Unit 13

lagoon<> lagoon; atoll

lagoon; lagoon. p>

scientific<> scientific

therefore<> therefore; so

pink<> pink

lighting<> light; illuminating

hard<> sturdy

serve<> entertain; serve

fair<> fair; just

campaign<> movement

endangered<> endangered

slogan<>. slogan; slogan

mysterious<> unbelievable

shiny<> shiny

skin<> skin

product<> product

lookout<> prospect

beauty<> beauty

keep out<> stay out

stardust<> star cluster; hallucination

advertising<> advertisement; advertising campaign

pros and cons<& gt; positive and negative

aim<> to aim at

aim at<> to aim at; to target

specifically<> specifically; explicitly

instance<> example; instance

for instance<> for example; such as

list<> to list; to enumerate

confusing<> perplexing

misleading<> misleading

truth<> truth; truthfulness< /p>

at times<> sometimes; occasionally

to start with<> first

tense<> nervous; anxious

home-made<> homemade; DIY

schoolbag<> a bag of food. lt;> schoolbag

purple<> purple

purse<> purse; women's pouch

guilty<> guilty; guilty

taste<> taste; aesthetic power

saying< ;> aphorism; proverb

thought<> thought; consideration

count<> valuable; important

Unit 14

bathing<> to swim; to bathe

suit<> (set of) clothes

bathing suit<> swimming suit; bathing suit

towel<> towel; hand towel

water<> watering; water

guidebook<> manual; guidebook

clean out<&; clean up; clean up. gt; to clear out; to clean up

refrigerator<> refrigerator

garage<> garage; garage

suitcase<> (for traveling) clothes case

get back to sb. <> to give someone another phone call

chop<> chop; chopping

wood<> wood; timber

light<> lit; lit

well<> well-water; well

farm<> farm; farmstead

anyway<> (travelling suitcase). anyway<> anyhow

award<> reward; prize

wave<> wave; wave

scene<> a stage

hit<> something that is successful and sensational

appear <> to appear; show up

lead<> leading; leading

lead singer<> lead singer

some day<> some day in the future

be off<> to leave; to go away

poem <> poem; rhyme

cupboard<> cupboard; cupboard

turn<> a chance to take one's turn in turn

mail<> mail

ancestor<> ancestor; progenitor

root<. > root; roots

overseas<> overseas; foreign

homeland<> home; motherland

government<> government

so far<> so far

southern<> southern

go for walks<> to go for a walk

villager<> a villager; a country dweller

thanks to<> fortunately; because of

strongly<> firmly; resolutely strong; resolute

purpose<> purpose; intention

step<> step; footstep; step

look forward<> look forward to; look forward to

Crystal

Elise

Mariah

Carey

Carey

Crystal

Elise

Elise

Elise

Elise

Mariah

Carey

Unit 15

manatee<> manatee

furry<> furry

enormous<> huge; massive

playful<> naughty

< p>aggressive<> aggressive; provocative

gary<> gray

spotted<> spotted

kangaroo<> kangaroo

chimpanzee<> chimpanzee

cheetah<>cheetah

mangrove<>mangrove

swamp<>swamp

habitat<>habitat

aquatic<>aquatic; water-inhabited

underwater<> underwater

vegetation<> plant; grass

weigh<> to weigh; to weigh...weight

pound<> pound

discover<> find; discover

polluted<> polluted

present progressive<> present progressive tense

present simple<> general past tense

infinitive<> verb prototype; infinitive

passive<> passive voice

present perfect<> present perfect tense

suitable<> fit; suitable

cage<> cage

disgusted<> loathsome; abhorrent

educate<> educate to cultivate

care for<> to care for; to look after

urge<> strongly request

expression<> word; expression

recycle<> recycle; recycle

built<> past tense and past participle of build

stuff<& gt; raw material; material

pull<> pull; drag; pluck

glue<> stick; glue

roof<> roof; roof; top

discard<> discard; discard

tile<> tile ; tile

fence<> fence; enclosure

can<> container

recently<> lately

planet<> planet

society<> association; society

president<> president; president

inspiration<> inspiration

spare<> surplus; spare

model<> model

winterbourne<> a persona

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material<> material; substance

business<> commerce; business

plastic<> plastic; plasticized

certainly<> Indeed; undoubtedly

proud<> proud; proud

flag<> flag; banner

national flag<> national flag