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r admire [admaiar] v.
To admire someone is to like them for what they do.
-»I admire my brother for his hard work.
P aid [eid] v.
To aid someone is to help them when they need something.
-♦The doctor aided the boy after his accident.
r attempt [atempt] v.
To attempt something is to try to do that thing.
-»I am attempting to learn English.
r authority feed i rati] n.
Authority is the power that someone has because of their position.
-» The policeman has authority on the streets.
P capital [kaspitl] n.
A capital is an important city where a country’s leaders live and work.
-*•\Ne will visit the capital to learn about our government.
r cooperate [kouapareit] v.
To cooperate is to work together to do something.
-►The students cooperated to clean up the classroom.
p defend idifend] v.
To defend someone or something is to protect them from attack.
-» The soldiers defended the town from the invaders.
r destruction [distrAkJan] n.
Destruction is damage to something so bad that it can’t be fixed.
-+After the big fire, there was much destruction in the city.
r disorder [d is o rd e r ] n.
Disorder is a lack of order, or a complete mess.
-*■The teacher’s desk had many papers in disorder.
r division [divi3an] n.
A division is the act of making smaller groups out of a larger one.
-* The chart had six divisions which all had different colors.