Vocabulary Words
rival
B2adjective, noun, verb
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor. (+9 more)
river
A1noun, verb
A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea. (+5 more)
road
A2adjective, noun
(often in the plural) A partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor (+16 more)
roast
B2adjective, noun, verb
A comical event, originally fraternal, where a person is subjected to verbal attack, yet may be praised by sarcasm and jokes. (+14 more)
robot
B1noun
A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed. (+5 more)