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| a flash of light in the sky during a thunderstorm.
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| to think that someone or something is pleasant.
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| like
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| similar to
| He looks like his brother.
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| lily
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| a tall plant that grows from a bulb, with large, trumpet-shaped blooms.
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| lime
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| a juicy fruit with a sour flavor, similar to that of a lemon.
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| limit
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| the point where something ends
| The limits of the town
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| limp
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| to walk with difficulty because your leg or your foot is injured or stiff.
| The dog limped because it had a thorn in its paw.
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| not stiff.
| A limp flag
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| line
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| a piece of rope or thread
| A fishing line
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| liner
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| a large passenger ship.
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| link
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| one of the individual sections that make up a chain.
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| male
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| belonging to the sex that can be a father, but cannot give birth to babies or produce eggs or seeds
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| a large mammal that is found in Africa and India
| Lions belong to the cat family. They live together in groups called prides. The females, called lionesses, hunt at night for large animals such as antelope and zebra.
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| lip
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| one of the two soft, pink edges of your mouth.
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| list
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| the names of several people or things written in columns.
| A shopping list.
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| listen
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| to hear and pay attention to something, such as music.
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| lit
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| to light
| They lit a fire last night.
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| literature
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| novels, plays, poems, and other written material.
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| litter
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| garbage left lying around.
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| little
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| small in size.
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| live
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| to be alive.
| He lived to an old age.
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| having life
| A live snake.
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| liver
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| an organ in the body that cleans the blood and helps to digest food.
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| living
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| the way a person lives or earns money.
| He earns his living as a chef
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| lizard
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| a reptile with scales
| s. Most types of lizard have four legs and a long tail. Many lizards live in warm regions and eat insects.
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| load
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| an amount of something that is carried.
| A load of gravel.
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| load
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| to put things into a vehicle
| Loading the ship with cargo.
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| loaf
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| a lump of bread baked as one piece that can be cut into slices.
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| lobster
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| a large shellfish that lives in the sea and has five pairs of legs
| One pair of legs are claws, which lobsters use for cutting up dead fish and crushing shellfish to eat.
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