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Nouns and Verbs you need to know

Very common Nouns and Verbs from the GSL

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headpart of the body with your face and brain: My head hurts from trying to learn so many new words!
sidean area on the right or left: Which side of the bed do you sleep on? The right or the left side?
matterto be important or a subject or situation: What does it matter? What's the matter with you?
fieldgrassy area: the cows are in the field grazing.
societypeople in general; living together in communities: Let's build a society where everyone cares about others.
courtthe place you go to see a judge: The judge determined that the thief was guilty of the crime.
successthe fact you've achieved something you tried to achieve: Penda has achieved success in her vocabulary class because she scored 100% on the test.
effortphysical or mental energy: It takes a lot of effort to learn how to fly.
pressurestress or the force or weight applied to something: Hassane felt a lot of pressure to succeed from his parents.
propertywhat you own: Wealthy people own more property than poor people.
restto relax: It's a good idea to relax after dinner.
followto go after: Please follow me as I show you the library.
meanto say the definition: What does this word mean?
developgrow or improve: I want to return to my country after I get my degree and help it to develop.
ownto possess: 70% of Americans on average own their own homes.
seemappear, perhaps be true: It seems like it might rain today.
pointdirect toward, often with your finger: She pointed to the image on the wall.
governto legally control a country or people: The country is governed by elected representatives.
leadto show the way or be in charge: The president leads the government
setto put or start: He put the plates on the table. They're set to start tomorrow.
orderto ask for: What would you like to order from the menu?
determinedecide: Your major determines which classes you'll take.
increasego up: The price of gas is increasing.
bringto come to a place with something: What will you bring to the party?
concernto matter: We're concerned about your health since you're not eating.
appearto seem or show up: The images appear automatically.
fallto drop down: He fell on the ice.
teachto instruct: She teaches English.
remainto stay: When everyone went to the beach, he stayed home and didn't go.
produceto create: He produced two movies so far and hopes to make 3 more.
claimto call as one's own or to say without proof: Some people claim there's life on other planets.
observeto see: It's important to observe what others do to know how to act in new situations.


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