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Read the meaning and the sentence, then write your own sentence.
Paginepagineapp.com| Word | Meaning | Example | My sentence |
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| equator noun | the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth | Countries near the equator are warm all year. | |
| diameter noun | a straight line across a circle through its center | The diameter of the pizza is twelve inches. | |
| hydrogen noun | the lightest gas and the most common element in the universe | Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen. | |
| mosaic noun | a picture made from small pieces of tile or glass | The floor had a mosaic of a dolphin. | |
| opaque adjective | not letting light pass through | The curtains are opaque, so the room stays dark. | |
| vertigo noun | a dizzy, spinning feeling | Looking down from the tower gave him vertigo. | |
| ancestor noun | a family member who lived long ago | My ancestors came from Ghana. | |
| epidemic noun | a disease that spreads to many people quickly | Doctors worked hard to stop the flu epidemic. | |
| dispatch verb | to send off quickly | The station will dispatch a fire truck. | |
| abstract adjective | about ideas rather than real objects | Fairness is an abstract idea. | |
| oblivion noun | the state of being forgotten or unaware | The old song faded into oblivion. | |
| mitigate verb | to make something less harmful | Trees mitigate the heat in cities. | |
| veracity noun | truthfulness | Reporters check the veracity of a story. | |
| diminish verb | to become smaller or less | The noise diminished as the train left. | |
| amiable adjective | friendly and pleasant | Our new neighbor is very amiable. |