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c grave [greiv] n.
A grave is the place where a dead person is buried.
-» We visit our grandfather’s grave each year.
P ideal [aidfial] adj.
If something is ideal, it is the best that it can possibly be.
-*■This house is an ideal place for my family. It has everything we need.
r intelligence [intel8d3ens] n.
Intelligence is the ability to learn and understand things.
-►Because of his high intelligence, he finished school early.
r now adays [nauadeiz] adv.
If something happens nowadays, it happens at the present time.
-» In the past people walked everywhere. Nowadays, they use cars.
r obtain [abtein] v.
To obtain is to get something you want or need.
->After I passed the test, I obtained my driver’s license.
r religious [rilfdsas] adj.
When something is religious, it has to do with religion.
— The holy man spoke about religious topics.
r rom antic [rcx/maentik] adj.
When something is romantic, it has to do with love.
->The young couple went to see a romantic movie.
r sh e ll [jeo n.
A shell is a hard covering that protects the body of some sea creatures.
-» There were many pretty shells on the beach.
r shore im n.
A shore is the edge of a large body of water.
-* All of the boats were floating near the shore.
r w heel n.
A wheel is a round thing on a vehicle that turns when it moves.
-*■A car has four wheels.
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