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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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