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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.
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