Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Quick Access Resources:
Print PDF Quiz/Test Online Study
 4000 CAE (L M) - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
n. ren delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets


Spelling Word: lace
Read [Esc] (2)
n. tay sai an attending male servant; a footman; a servile follower


Spelling Word: lackey
Read [Esc] (3)
v. khập khiễng walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily


Spelling Word: limp
Read [Esc] (4)
n. đi lảo đảo sudden lateral movement or swaying to one side, as of a ship, a carriage, or a staggering person


Spelling Word: lurch
Read [Esc] (5)
n. thảm sát the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty


Spelling Word: massacre
Read [Esc] (6)
a. mẹ motherly; relating to mother or motherhood


Spelling Word: maternal
Read [Esc] (7)
n. sởi the acute, contagious viral disease, usually occurring in childhood; leprosy


Spelling Word: measles
Read [Esc] (8)
a. nhu mì quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility


Spelling Word: meek
Read [Esc] (9)
n. dưa juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy


Spelling Word: melon
Read [Esc] (10)
n. bộ nhớ faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events


Spelling Word: memory