collect
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| to bring together.
| I collect autographs.
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collide
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| to crash into something.
| Our cars collided.
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color
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| what something looks like when light is shining on it. Yellow, green, red, and blue are the names of some colors.
| fruits of different colors
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column
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| a tall, vertical, round post that is used as a support or to decorate buildings.
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comb
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| a piece of wood, metal, or plastic with teeth.
| A comb is used to arrange hair.
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combine
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| to bring things together to make something else.
| Blue and yellow paint combine to make green.
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come
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| to move toward, or arrive at, one place from another.
| Hurry up! The train is coming.
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comedy
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| a movie, play, or radio or television program that makes you laugh.
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comet
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| a huge ball of dust, ice, and gases that travels around the Sun, often followed by a luminous trail of gases.
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comfortable
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| pleasant and easy to sit in or wear.
| A comfortable chair.
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comic
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| a magazine that contains stories told in pictures.
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command
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| to order someone to do what you want.
| The teacher commanded them to sit down.
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common
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| often seen, or normal.
| Seagulls are a common sight along the coast.
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common sense
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| the ability to act sensibly in different situations.
| Common sense stopped us from driving in the fog.
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communicate
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| to talk, write, or send a message to someone else.
| Communicating by telephone.
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community
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| a group of people who live together in the same place.
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commuter
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| a person who travels a long distance to and from work every day.
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compact disc
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| a small, flat circle of plastic that can have sound, or sound, words, and pictures, recorded on it.
| Compact disc is shortened to CD.
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company
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| a group of people who work together to make or sell something.
| A computer company.
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compare
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| to look at several things to see how they are the same and how they are different.
| My teacher compares me with my sister all the time.
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compass
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| an instrument that shows the direction you are facing.
| The magnetic compass needle always points north.
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competition
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| an event where one person or a team of people try to do better than their opponents.
| Our team came second in the swimming competition.
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complain
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| to say that you are not happy about something.
| The passengers complained about the late train.
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complete
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| to finish something.
| Completing the jigsaw puzzle.
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complicated
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| hard to understand, or difficult.
| a complicated knot
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composer
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| a person who writes music.
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compromise
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| to end an argument by both sides deciding to give up part of what they want.
| They both wanted to ride the bike, but had to compromise by taking turns.
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compulsory
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| that which must be done.
| Math is a compulsory subject at school.
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computer
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| an electronic machine that arranges and stores information digitally, using a set of instructions called a program. Used for communication.
| laptop computer
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concentrate
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| to think carefully about something.
| Concentrating on a puzzle.
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