Vocabulary Words | Meanings |
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harvest | the gathering of grain and fruit |
haste | hurry |
hasten | to hurry up |
hat | a covering for the head |
hatch | to break out of the eggshell, as when baby birds and chicks are hatched |
hatchet | a small axe |
hate | to dislike someone or something very much |
hateful | loathsome, malignant |
haughty | full of pride |
haul | to drag along; to pull |
haunt | to visit a place very often |
have | to own or to hold |
havoc | very great damage, as when trees are blown down in a strong wind |
hawk | a bird of prey that hunts small birds and animals |
hay | dried grass used feeding animals |
haze | mist or thin cloud |
head | the part of your body above your neck. The same word also means a person who is in charge; a chief or leader |
head-dress | something very decorative worn on the head on special occasions or as part of a constume |
headlong | with the head foremost, Steep |
heal | to make someone well again |
health | how you body feels. You have good health when you are not ill |
healthy | well in body and mind; free from illness |
heap | a pile, like a heap of dead leaves |
hear | to use your ears t listen to sounds |
hearsay | rumor, report |
hearse | a carriage for conveying the dead to the grave |
heart | the part of your body which pumps the blood around inside you |
hearth | the floor of a fireplace |
heat | to make something hot |
heater | something that produces heat, such as an electricfire |
heath | an open area where nothing much grows expect small shrubs; a moor |
heathen | a person who does not believe in God. Sometimes heathens worship idols |
heather | a small wild plant which has white or purple flowers. It often grows on moors and heaths |
heave | to haul or lift something up with a great effort |
heaven | the home of God. The same word also sometimes means the sky |
heavy | difficult to pick up and carry away; weighing a lot |
hedge | lots of bushes growing close together in a line, like fence |
heel | the back of your foot. The same word also means the back part of your shoe |
height | how tall or high something is |
heir | a man or boy who will receive money, property, or a title when the present owner dies |
heiress | a woman or girl who will receive money, property, or a title when the present owner dies |
helicopter | a kind of aircraft without wings which can go straight up or down in the air as well as along |
hell | a place of misery |
helmet | a covering, usually made of metal, which protects the head. Soldiers, racing-drivers, and motorbike riders wear them |
help | to make something easier for a person to do. You help your mother to wash the dishes |
helpful | being of help |
helpless | not able to help yourself or other, often because of weakness |
helter-skelter | a slide where you go round and round as you go down |
hen | a mother bird |
herb | a plant which is used for flavouring food or for medicine |
Modal auxiliaries Vs Primary auxiliaries
Primary auxiliaries are be, do, have. They are used to form tenses and to frame short answers.
Modal auxiliaries are will, would, may, might, shall, should, can, could, must, dare, need, used, ought. They are used to express moods.