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r found [faund] v.
To found a company or organization means to start it.
-» The pilgrims founded one of the first colonies in the United States.

r invest [invest] v.
To invest means to use money in a way that will bring a profit later.
-* I invested money in a new building that should bring me a profit.

r loan [loun] n.
A loan is the act of lending something, usually money.
-»I got a loan from the bank.

r practical [prsektikal] adj.
If something is practical, it is useful in normal life.
— Learning English is practical; you can use it in many places.

r quarter [kwo:rter] n.
A quarter is 25 cents.

-*■He paid a quarter for the candy.

r salary [sseleri] n.
A salary is how much money a person makes at his or her job.
-»He got a new job with a better salary.

r scholarship [skaleirjlp] n.
A scholarship is money given to one so they can go to school.
-»I got a scholarship to help me pay for university.

r temporary [tempered] adj.
If something is temporary, it exists for a short time.

-*■This car is only temporary; I’ll get a new one soon.
C treasure [tre3e:r] n.
A treasure is a collection of valuable things, especially jewels or gold.
-* They became very rich when they found the buried treasure.

r urge [e:/-d3] v.
To urge someone is to try very hard to get them to do something.

-»■He urged them to believe his story.