Vocabulary Words
hospice
B2noun
A lodging for pilgrims or the destitute, normally provided by a monastic order. (+2 more)
hospital
A1adjective, noun
A building founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. The residents may have no physical ailments, but simply need financial support. (+3 more)
hospitality
B2noun
The act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests. (+2 more)
hospitalize
B2verb
(of an injury, illness, event, or person) To cause (a person) to require hospitalization. (+3 more)
hostel
B1noun, verb
(not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food (+3 more)
hour
A1noun
(in the plural) The set times of prayer, the canonical hours, the offices or services prescribed for these, or a book containing them. (+6 more)
house
A1noun, verb
(sudoku) A set of cells in a Sudoku puzzle which must contain each digit exactly once, such as a row, column, or 3�3 box in classic Sudoku. (+35 more)
housekeeper
B2noun
Someone (traditionally a woman) employed to look after the home, typically by managing domestic servants or superintending household management (+7 more)
housewife
B2noun, verb
(plural "housewifes") A little case or bag for materials used in sewing, and for other articles of female work. (+6 more)
how
A1adverb, conjunction, interjection, noun
A greeting, used in representations of Native American speech. (+9 more)
hug
B2noun, verb
A close embrace, especially when charged with such an emotion as represented by: affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, agression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug"). (+9 more)